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Queen Reigns at Oscars; Rami Malek Wins Best Actor
The actor had swept all the awards shows earlier, so why not the Acadeny Awards? Earlier, Queen + Adam Lambert opened the show with a rocking performance
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Peter Frampton Farewell Tour: Rare Muscular Disease
One day after announcing his farewell tour, the classic rock legend has explained why. “It’s not life-threatening. It’s life-changing”
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Radio Hits in February 1967: Look Back
On the American Top 40 this week: plenty of favories from Britain shared the charts with classics from the good old U.S. of A.
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Radio Hits of 1973: Look Back
The Allman Brothers Band had their biggest pop hit. Elton John scored four. Jim Croce had two #1s, one posthumously. A great blend of pop, R&B and rock were the top radio hits of 1973
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Radio Hits in February 1976: Look Back
The Eagles, Aerosmith and ELO each scored one of their many career hits. Eric Carmen and Paul Simon had the biggest solo singles of their careers
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Radio Hits in February 1977: Look Back
Songs by some of the biggest names in rock including the Eagles + Steve Miller topped the chart. Fleetwood Mac released Rumours, making them superstars
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Heart Announce ‘Love Alive’ Reunion Tour
Ann and Nancy Wilson announced in 2017 that they were doing other things, and both recorded and toured separately. They’re finally getting back together
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Lindsey Buckingham: Open Heart Surgery; Mac Reacts
His wife, Kristen, shared the news on his social media accounts, noting that the musician has suffered vocal cord damage.
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Radio Hits in February 1965: Look Back
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…
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Aerosmith Play Super Bowl Weekend Concert: Watch
The band’s first concert since May 2018 kicked off a 50th anniversary celebration. Their 17-song set was part of Super Bowl LIII weekend in Atlanta
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