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Melissa Etheridge’s Son, Beckett, Dies at 21

“Today I joined the hundreds of thousands of families who have lost loved ones to opioid addiction,” she wrote. David Crosby was his biological father

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Lynyrd Skynyrd Film on 1977 Tragedy Coming to DVD

Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash recreates the story through the eyes of the band’s former drummer Artimus Pyle

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Yes Announces 2021 Tour Dates

“We hope that our fans are keeping healthy. We’re really looking forward finally to performing Relayer and other YES classics for our fans in 2021”

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Bob Dylan Cancels 2020 U.S. Tour

It was just a matter of time. The summer run of the “Never-Ending Tour” was to feature Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats as opening act

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Jeff Beck, Johnny Depp Release Video of John Lennon ‘Isolation’ Cover

The pair have been working behind-the-scenes for the past few years on new music. “We decided now might be the right time to let you all hear it”

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Bryan Adams Spews Hate-Filled Rant

The singer-songwriter was supposed to begin a brief residency at London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall. Instead, frustration boiled over and he lashed out

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Paul McCartney on Little Richard: ‘I Thank Him For All He Taught Me’

One day after the legend’s passing, McCartney offered a glowing tribute. “He would say, ‘I taught Paul everything he knows.’ I had to admit he was right”

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Little Richard Tributes Led by Jagger, Richards, Dylan

Upon the legend’s passing, Mick described him as “the biggest inspiration of my early teens.” Keith called him “one of my all-time musical heroes”

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Phil Ochs Rare and Unreleased Recordings + Book Due

The ‘Best of the Rest’ set features demos and other recordings that the folk singer didn’t include on his albums, while a new book collects his writings.

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Paul McCartney Cancels 2020 Tour

The eleven dates of the 2020 edition of his Freshen Up tour were to take place in Europe. The legend turns 78 on June 18.

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