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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

Feb 19, 2017: Larry Coryell, Jazz-Rock Guitar Great, Dies After Concert

One of the most masterful and influential players of the fusion era of the ’60s/’70s, he had performed in New York City hours earlier

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Bob Dylan’s In Absentia Nobel Thank You Speech

He couldn’t get to Sweden to accept the prestigious prize, but Dylan wrote an eloquent, gracious speech to express his gratitude. Read it all here.

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Guns N’ Roses Announce 2017 Tour Dates

A teaser video hinted at a Guns N’ Roses North American tour next year. We’ve got the dates. The band’s current tour reunites Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan.

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Stevie Nicks Extends 24 Karat Tour With Pretenders

Two of rock’s greatest women performers have announced plenty of new 24 Karat Gold dates for 2017 at arenas throughout North America

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The Eagles Are Through, Says Don Henley

Fans hoped that there might still be an Eagles after the death of Glenn Frey, but the band’s other co-founder has now announced that it’s all over.

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Eric Clapton Announces U.S. Dates; More to Come?

Slowhand is still touring; he’s just being a bit more selective on the rigorous demands that full blown tours have. See where he’ll be in 2017

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Prince 4Ever Hits Album Coming

The first titles since his passing includes November’s Prince 4Ever with his biggest hits and one unreleased song. A remastered Purple Rain with a full album of unreleased tracks arrives in early 2017

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Police Reportedly Offered $9 Million For Desert Trip 2

Every since the lineup was announced for October 2016’s Desert Trip, rumors began as to who would play a Desert Trip 2. Rumors for the still-unannounced festival are heating up

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Bon Jovi 17-Album Vinyl Box Due in February

The band’s entire album catalog is being released on vinyl with loads of extras in February. That’s 32 years’ worth of music in one massive package!

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Joe Walsh Sets Vegas House of Blues Residency

Following earlier announcements from Don Henley and Timothy B. Schmit, another Eagles member is hitting the road. Joe Walsh in Vegas? Sounds like a plan

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