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Ann Wilson Cancels 2020 Solo Tour
The tour was to take place one year after she and sister Nancy reunited Heart on stage for the first time since ’16. “I can’t wait to see you again. Stay safe!”
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Jackson Browne Releases 2nd New Song: Listen
He revealed in March that he tested positive for the coronavirus and thinks he got it during his recent trip to NYC to perform at a benefit concert
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Tom Lester, Who Played Eb in ‘Green Acres,’ Dies at 81
Lester appeared in nearly every ‘Green Acres’ episode between 1965–71 and was the last surviving regular cast member of the sitcom.
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Bon Jovi Cancels 2020 Tour: ‘You’ve Always Been There For Us’
“This will enable ticketholders to get refunds to help pay their bills or buy groceries. You’ve always been there for us and we’ll always be there for you”
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Cranberries ‘Zombie’ Video Makes History
The clip has become the 5th most-viewed rock video of all time. The song is the biggest of their career; its album has sold an astounding 17 million copies
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Joe Cocker ‘Mad Dogs & Englishmen’ Tribute Book Due
The book includes contributions from over 100 musicians and crew members, including Leon Russell, Rita Coolidge, Derek Trucks and many more.
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Surprise: Bob Dylan Releases 2nd New Track, ‘I Contain Multitudes’
Just three weeks after he released the epic, 17-minute “Murder Most Foul,” the Bard has delivered another song, again in the wee hours of the night
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Iron City Houserockers’ ‘Have a Good Time’ Getting Deluxe Reissue
Mick Ronson, Steve Van Zandt and Ian Hunter are among the artists who contributed to the sophomore album by the band led by Joe Grushecky.
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Sammy Hagar’s ‘Rock & Roll Road Trip’ Returns for Season 5
Among this year’s guests on the Red Rocker’s AXS TV interview series are Joe Walsh, Def Leppard, Brian May and Ted Nugent
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Iggy Pop 7-CD ‘Bowie Years’ Box Set Due
The Berlin-era Iggy albums’ sonic DNA and attitude continue to influence and inspire new generations of artists to this day.
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