‘The Most Famous Musician You’ve Never Heard Of’: Exclusive Book Excerpt
The author of a recent memoir tells the story of his encounters with the late, great Harry Nilsson, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, and more!
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Giles Martin: ‘We Get Old; Music Stays the Same Age’
In a 2022 interview on his work with The Beatles: “Records don’t get old. John Lennon is the same age now on that recording as he was in 1967”
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Paul McCartney Sets 2022 Tour, ‘Got Back’
The “Got Back” tour begins nearly three years since the legend played what proved to be the final date of his “Freshen Up” tour. He turns 80 on June 18
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‘The Trogg Tapes’: Beyond ‘Wild Thing’
The newly reissued 1976 LP, featuring original lead singer Reg Presley, showcases both the rocking side and the gentler tunes of the British band
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James Brown Documentary Coming to A&E
‘Say It Loud’ will premiere on A&E in 2023 timed to what would have been the so-called Godfather of Soul’s 90th birthday. Mick Jagger is an Exec Producer
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Scorpions Release 1st Studio Album in 7 Years, ‘Rock Believer’
It’s the group’s 19th studio effort. “We simply wanted to reactivate the original Scorpions DNA — great riffs, strong melodies”
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Bob Dylan Center to Open In Tulsa in May 2022
Located near the Woody Guthrie Center, the immersive experience will contain handwritten lyric manuscripts, previously unreleased recordings, films, photos and more
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‘Mysteries in the Music,’ Non-Fiction Book on Myths, Hoaxes, Due
Author Jim Berkenstadt, aka the Rock and Roll Detective, examines secrets, myths, legends, hoaxes, conspiracies, and wildly inexplicable events
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Rockers Pay Tribute to Procol Harum’s Gary Brooker
Fellow musicians cited his singing, writing and performing skills. Turns out that Brooker used to help out a prominent producer to babysit his kids
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New Riders of the Purple Sage’s Debut LP: Country + Rock + Jerry Garcia = ?
They began as a country-influenced offshoot of the Grateful Dead, but, by the time they recorded this debut, they’d morphed into something else altogether.
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