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5th Dimension Co-Founder LaMonte McLemore Dies at 90

The popular singing group brought a polished, genre-blending sound to American pop and soul in the late 1960s and early 1970s, scoring era-defining hits including “Up, Up and Away” and “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In.”

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Van Halen ‘5150’ Gets Expanded Edition

The band began a new chapter in 1986 with their first album featuring the lineup of Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, and Sammy Hagar.

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Bruce Hornsby’s Busy 2026: New Album, Tour

He’ll be touring alongside his longtime six-piece band, The Noisemakers.

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Paul Simon Adds Dates to 2026 ‘A Quiet Celebration’ Tour

The acclaimed singer-songwriter’s North American run follows a European edition.

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Chuck Negron, Lead Vocalist of Three Dog Night, Dies at 83

“Joy To the World” and “One” were two of the many hit singles in which he sang lead.

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CBGB is Celebrated With Box Set: ‘New York City Soundtrack 1975-1986’

The lower east side club became Ground Zero for the growth of the city’s punk rock scene in the ’70s.

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John Mellencamp’s Early Recordings as Johnny Cougar Get Compilation

American Dream (The Mainman Recordings 1976-1977) also contains rare bonus tracks and previously unreleased material.

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Post Malone, Jelly Roll Set 2026 Stadium Tour, With Guest Carter Faith

The pair will once again take their larger-than-life production to many prominent college football stadiums and festivals across North America this summer.

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Joni Mitchell Wins Grammy For ‘Archives Vol 4: Asylum Years (1976-80)’ Box

The 2024 collection includes live tracks from her time in Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue during the 1975-76 tour, along with prev. unissued material from original stereo reels, cassette tapes, and much more.

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Peter Gabriel Shares 2nd Track From 2026 Album, o\i

As with its 2023 predecessor, i/o, the classic rock legend is sharing a new track on each full moon.

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