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King Crimson Announce 2021 Tour
This marks the seventh year that the band has toured since returning to performing live in 2014, a run only interrupted by the lockdown in 2020
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Rick Wakeman, Alan Parsons on Queen’s 2021 Birthday Honours List
The longtime Yes keyboardist said he was “stunned and genuinely very proud” and had to read the letter three times before the news sunk in
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Asia Reunion Albums Box Set Arrives: Listen
The English supergroup formed in London in 1981, are celebrating their 40th anniversary by releasing a 5-CD set, The Reunion Albums: 2007 – 2012
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Ten Years After Plans Concert Livestream
The June 17 livestream event will include original drummer Ric Lee, who is still a member, along with original keyboardist Chick Churchill.
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Ambrosia Keyboardist David Cutler Lewis Dies
He was a member of the group in the late ’70s/early ’80s, and played on their 1980 pop hit, “Biggest Part of Me.” He later won a Grammy with another band
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Prog Band, Caravan, Gets 37-Disc Deluxe Box Set
All the official Canterbury U.K. band’s studio and live albums are joined by 11 discs of previously unreleased live performances, and much more
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Bruce Springsteen Returning for Limited Broadway Run
Springsteen earned a Special Tony Award for the performances, which were later adapted into a film and a soundtrack album.
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Rod Stewart 1975-1978 Boxed Set Arrives, With Rarities
After being out of print for decades, the studio albums mark their return to vinyl with replica sleeves and newly remastered sound
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America to Resume 50th Anniversary Tour in 2021
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell are back, to perform their hits. “If we knew [the stoppage] was going to be 14 months, it may have been harder to endure”
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Joe Walsh’s ‘Prayers’: New Recordings Like You’ve Never Heard Him
The three-song EP is a collaboration with preeminent classical Sarod virtuoso and composer Amjad Ali Khan. The rock legend is donating all of his proceeds
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