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‘Mind Games’ 50th Anniversary Box Set Wins Grammy Award
The 1973 album was celebrated with “an immersive, deep listening experience and in-depth exploration”
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Marc Cohn, of ‘Walking in Memphis’ Fame, Shares Parkinson’s News
The Grammy winner for Best New Artist shared the news: “I feel like it’s time to tell you, my fans, what many of my colleagues, friends and family already know.”
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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues
Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen.
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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe ‘An Evening of Yes Music Plus’ Concert Set Arrives
The 1993 performance from the prominent Yes alums is on 2-CDs and 2-DVDs.
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Stills, Nash Share Stage at FireAid Benefit Concert
Many of music’s biggest names performed at two venues on January 30, 2025, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.
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Marianne Faithfull, Legendary Singer, Actress and Stones Muse, Dies
The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By.”
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The Who Announce More Concerts For 2025
The shows will be Townshend and Daltrey’s first performances together since a pair of dates in London in March 2024.
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Emmylou Harris & Rosanne Cash Subject of New ‘In-Law Country’ Book
The title examines a musical movement of outsiders who, in time, became influential insiders.
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‘We Are the World’ Documentary, ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’
Featuring 46 of the world’s biggest music stars assembled in one studio, the 1985 charity single was a smash hit. The Greatest Night in Pop tells the behind-the-scenes story.
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Tom Jones, Turning 85, Announces 2025 Tour
The legendary Welsh singer has added many concerts to his calendar.
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