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Black Sabbath Ultimate Collection Due
As they head into the final leg of their farewell tour, the band that for many is synonymous with metal is getting a retrospective from the folks at Rhino.
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Rascals Complete Singles 2-CD Set Out in March
The band behind such timeless hits as “Groovin’,” “Good Lovin'” and “People Got to Be Free” is the subject of a new 47-track retrospective.
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U2 Adds to Joshua Tree Tour 2017
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of their breakthrough album, the Irish rockers will hit stadiums in North America and Europe this summer.
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David Bowie Mourned One Year Later
The shocking passing on January 10, 2016 left a permanent scar not just on fans. Many fellow performers marked the one year anniversary of the icon’s death
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Lou Gramm Clears Up Foreigner Tour Statements
Fans eager for a reunion of Foreigner’s original lead singer got their hopes up when co-founder Mick Jones said it would occur for their 40th Anniversary tour but a series of tweets by Gramm initially denied such a thing
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Timothy B Schmit Dedicates Song to Glenn Frey
The Eagles’ vocalist and bassist is touring to support his recent Leap of Faith album and used the platform to dedicate one of the band’s first hits
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Foreigner 40th Anniversary Tour With Cheap Trick, Bonham
They hit it out of the park with their 1977 debut album. They’ll celebrate their big anniversary with Cheap Trick and Jason Bonham
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David Bowie Video, EP Released on 70th Birthday
One year to the day after his well-received Blackstar studio album came out, a video for “No Plan” and 4-song EP was released
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McCartney, Stevie, Bruce at Obama Farewell Party
Giants of the worlds of music, film and television will join the President and First Lady at their farewell party at the White House
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Yes’ Rick Wakeman: ‘I Will Be at Rock Hall Induction’
Rick Wakeman, the legendary keyboardist of prog-rockers Yes, has changed his mind: Now he will appear the band’s Rock Hall induction. We asked him why.
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