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Dennis Elsas Celebrates 51st Anniversary on New York Radio
After 25+ years at the legendary (“one oh two point seven”) WNEW-FM and another 20 at WFUV, he’s interviewed a Who’s Who of rock stars
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Journey Releases First Studio Album in Over a Decade, Ahead of 50th Anniversary
Of their 2023 plans, Neal Schon was asked about their alumni. “If Steve wanted to come on and sing a song, yes. If Gregg wanted to sing a couple of songs, yes”
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July 8, 2022: ‘Sopranos’ Cast Mourns ‘Paulie Walnuts’
Tony Sirico’s fellow stars on the much-honored HBO series called him “a stand up guy” and as loyal and as big hearted as anyone i’ve ever known.” He was 79
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Larry Storch of TV’s ‘F Troop’ Dies at 99
The beloved actor was best known for his role as the scheming Corporal Randolph Agarn in the short-lived TV sitcom, and for his voiceover work
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Richie Furay’s Busy 2022: New Album, Tour
The musician, who was instrumental in creating the country-rock genre as a founding member of Buffalo Springfield and Poco, has recorded In The Country
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Hollywood Pays Tribute to ‘Godfather’ Star James Caan
He’ll be best remembered for his portrayal of Sonny Corleone in the 1972 film. Many of those who acted with him in his legendary career are mourning his passing
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Roger Waters Opens 2022 Tour, ‘This Is Not a Drill’
The Pink Floyd legend’s tour was delayed two years. Our recap of the 23-song set includes several classics as well as a new song he wrote during lockdown
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Nazareth Founding Guitarist, Manny Charlton, Dies
The Scottish band earned their biggest success with 1975’s Hair of the Dog, with Charlton producing. The album included a hit cover of “Love Hurts”
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Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott Celebrated With Film, Live Release
‘Songs For While I’m Away’ chronicles the charismatic singer-songwriter-bassist. The Boys Are Back In Town Live features the band in 1978
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Def Leppard Beauty Collection You Didn’t Know You Needed
The announcement notes, “this product line reflects the days of anthemic guitars, soaring vocals, and stadium rock sound”
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