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Mike Campbell Pens Memoir, ‘Heartbreaker’

The 464-page book, written with Ari Surdoval, is the first memoir from any of the Heartbreakers.

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Paul McCartney & Wings’ ‘Venus and Mars’ Gets 50th Anniversary Half-Speed Master

Even more exciting celebratory Wings’ activities and announcements are promised for 2025.

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Marc Cohn, of ‘Walking in Memphis’ Fame, Shares Parkinson’s News

The Grammy winner for Best New Artist shared the news: “I feel like it’s time to tell you, my fans, what many of my colleagues, friends and family already know.”

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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues

Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen.

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Happy Together 2025 Tour Shuffles Lineup, Shares More Dates

The 15th edition of the tour, named after the Turtles song, features recording artists who have earned many Top 10 hits.

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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe ‘An Evening of Yes Music Plus’ Concert Set Arrives

The 1993 performance from the prominent Yes alums is on 2-CDs and 2-DVDs.

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Stills, Nash Share Stage at FireAid Benefit Concert

Many of music’s biggest names performed at two venues on January 30, 2025, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.

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Marianne Faithfull, Legendary Singer, Actress and Stones Muse, Dies

The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By.”

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The Who Announce More Concerts For 2025

The shows will be Townshend and Daltrey’s first performances together since a pair of dates in London in March 2024.

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Alison Krauss & Union Station Return With ‘Arcadia,’ 1st New Album In 14 Years

They’ll be supporting the album with a significant tour, the band’s first run of shows together in more than ten years.

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