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Neil Young Cancels 2026 Tour With the Chrome Hearts
It was to be a summer run of their “Love Earth” world tour.
Read MoreRadio Hits in February 1965
A boatload of British Invasion hits led the way including a Kinks favorite. A diva scored a career hit. Check out the novelty song and see what was #1…
Read More5th 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.”
Read MorePaul Simon Adds Dates to 2026 ‘A Quiet Celebration’ Tour
The acclaimed singer-songwriter’s North American run follows a European edition.
Read MoreChuck 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.
Read MoreCBGB 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.
Read MorePost 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.
Read MoreJoni 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.
Read MoreAndrew Gold Celebrated With Box Set, ‘Lonely Boy – The Asylum Years Anthology’
The Los Angeles-based musician established a reputation as an arranger and key member of Linda Ronstadt’s band before breaking out as a solo artist.
Read MoreBruce Springsteen Performs New Protest Song, ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at Benefit Concert
The star continued a remarkable three days of the news cycle in which he firmly hitched his wagon “in response to the state terror being visited on the city.”
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