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Deluxe ‘Queen II’ Set Coming + A Rare 1974 Interview with Freddie Mercury

“We do rock ’n’ roll, and our presentation is just a way of putting across the music. We view albums and concerts as two spheres of work. There’s a different level in the studio as compared to when you’re on stage. But when we’re before an audience, we let loose.”—Mercury

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Lou Gramm Sets New Studio Album, ‘Released’

The iconic voice of Foreigner will also be touring to support the LP.

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Tedeschi Trucks Band Shares Next Track From New Album, ‘Future Soul’

A busy year ahead for the band, including their sixth studio album and an extensive tour.

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Radio Hits in February 1967: B-Sides Rule

On the American Top 40 this week: plenty of favorites from Britain shared the charts with classics from the good old U.S. of A.

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New Book Profiles Soul Music Greats of the ’60s-’80s

“The vitality of the voices and the vivid memories reconnected me with feelings and emotions that had been long stored in my mental attic,” said the author.

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Lovin’ Spoonful: ‘Complete Recordings 1965-1969’ Box Set Due

The set includes all of the band’s studio albums, plus two soundtracks, solo works and rarities.

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Happy Together 2026 Tour Sets Lineup, Adds Dates

This year’s tour marks several notable changes in the lineup.

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Bruce Springsteen Sets 2026 ‘Land of Hopes and Dreams’ Tour With E Street Band

The 20-date run includes 19 arena shows and one stadium concert in the nation’s capital.

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Radio Hits in February 1976: You Made a Fool of Me

Eagles, Aerosmith and ELO each scored one of their many career hits. Eric Carmen and Paul Simon had the biggest solo singles of their careers.

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Santana, Doobie Brothers Set 2026 ‘Oneness’ Tour

The classic rock legends have several dozen dates together this summer.

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