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What’s the latest info about about rock music and the most interesting and momentous events in its past? You can find it all here: breaking news, sales and airplay charts from the past, notable occasions, and our appreciations of recently departed artists and other musical figures of note

YES Thrills With New ‘Close To the Edge’ Super Deluxe Edition

The set features what many consider to be the band’s classic lineup of Jon Anderson, Chris Squire, Steve Howe, Rick Wakeman, and Bill Bruford. Full details here.

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Radio Hits in March 1975: Keep on Rollin’

Some of music’s biggest stars of the ’70s were heading to #1. This week’s chart was also a great mix of pop, rock and R&B songs.

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Herb Greene, Renowned Rock Photographer Who Shot San Francisco Greats, Dies

His famous subjects included the Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan and Jefferson Airplane.

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Heart Shares More Dates For 2025 Tour

Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson now have dozens of dates on their calendar following Ann’s recovery from cancer.

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Radio Hits of March 1972: La, La, La-La-La-La

A prominent songwriter had a #1 hit with a cover. Listeners were confused by a tune they thought was Neil Young. And T. Rex’s only U.S. hit.

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Eric Clapton Announces More 2025 Tour Dates

Slowhand will turn 80 on March 30. He’s got 22 shows on his calendar.

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Dylan Biopic, ‘A Complete Unknown,’ 0 For 8 at Academy Awards

It’s set during Dylan’s days as a folk singer in the NYC music scene of the early ’60s, culminating with his transformational electric set at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.

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Joey Molland, Last Member of Classic Badfinger Lineup, Dies at 77

Along with the group’s primary songwriters Pete Ham and Tom Evans, and Mike Gibbins, the power pop band scored with such hits as “Come and Get It” and “Day After Day.”

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The 9 Number One Albums of 1981: Take It On the Run

Each of the releases had a different story to tell. Many were from artists who had paid their dues for years. Others were from superstars returning to the top.

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New York Dolls Frontman David Johansen Dies at 75

He was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer in 2020, but made the decision to keep his illness private.

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