Eric Clapton & Friends Play 2020 Ginger Baker Tribute Concert

Some friends! Also performing were Steve Winwood, Ronnie Wood, Roger Waters, and more. The setlist honored the drummer’s work in Cream and Blind Faith

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‘Dueling Banjos’ From ‘Deliverance’: An Unlikely Hit

The song, featured prominently in the 1972 thriller, was used without the permission of its composer. There’s actually only one banjo used

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Black Oak Arkansas’ ‘Dandy’ Days on Stage

Taking their name from their hometown, the Southern rock band were a popular concert draw with a charismatic frontman, and hit with a well-chosen cover

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AC/DC Adds Dates to ‘Power Up’ Tour

It’s their first tour since 2016 and is named for their 2020 studio album

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Legendary Musicians The Immediate Family Release New Album

The studio and touring musicians have performed with a Who’s Who of classic rock.

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Remembering ’60s Guitar Hero Michael Bloomfield

Around the same time that Clapton and Page were getting their names known around London, and before anyone knew about Jimi, America had a homegrown guitar hero of its own

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The Surprising Return of Tracy Chapman

Her self-titled 1988 debut was one of the music industry’s great artist development stories. But she has mostly been out of the public eye for well over a decade

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‘Les Cousins’ Anthology Features Classic Folk & Blues: Review

Rock wasn’t the only kind of music exploding in the 1960s. This 72-track collection gathers some of the best folk and blues

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Beatles in India: Photos From Pattie Boyd

A rare group of photographs documenting the group’s historic visit to Rishikesh, India, in 1968, have surfaced in a portfolio compiled by George Harrison’s former wife

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Elvis Costello and the Attractions’ ‘Get Happy!!’: Stack of Tracks

The album is packed with “20 original hits by the original artist,” some of the most intense, gut-wrenching, clever and joyfully sad songs he ever wrote

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