1970: The Year in Rock Music

As 1970 was ushered in, few could have imagined where we were headed next. There weren’t many signs at the start of the decade.

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Billy Joel: On 1976’s ‘Turnstiles,’ Classic Songs, Unappreciated

Even with songs like “New York State of Mind” and “Say Goodbye to Hollywood,” the album fizzled upon its release

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Beatles Early US Albums Returning To Vinyl in Mono

Out of print on vinyl since 1995, they are being released in a new 8-LP box set and individually

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Jeff Lynne Adds Even More Dates to 2025 Final Tour

When he announced his final concert in London’s Hyde Park, it was anticipated that there would be some additional UK shows

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Heart Reveals Special Guests For 2025 Tour

Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson had been performing their “Royal Flush Tour,” their first in 5 years when it was stopped due to Ann’s cancer diagnosis

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David Gilmour in Hollywood: Pink Floyd Classics Meet New Songs

There is no swagger or personality dominating the stage. Rather, it is his guitar that commands the proceedings.

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Lights Out! Jeff Lynne Closes Final US Tour With a Magical Set: Concert Review

The maestro capped off the 31-date North American run of Jeff Lynne’s ELO with a spectacular, hit-driven show

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50 Years Post-‘Tapestry,’ Carole King Finally Earned Rock Hall Induction as a Performer

She practically invented a genre and influenced countless other singer-songwriters. The 1971 album earned 4 Grammy Awards and set records and trends

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Question Mark + the Mysterians’ 96 Tears: The Riff

It starts with one of the most memorable riffs in rock history and the tale that follows: You did me wrong, but you will get yours yet. So who is “?”

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‘The Who By Numbers’: Back to Basics

After an eight-year odyssey of releasing concept albums, the original quartet put together a set of unrelated songs that found favor with their fans.

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