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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

Anthrax ‘State of Euphoria’ 30th Anniversary Set Due

“’State of Euphoria’ is the album that we always felt we never got to finish properly,” said the band’s Charlie Benante. “Everything was a whirlwind.”

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Fleetwood Mac’s Lineup Debuts on ‘Ellen’: Watch

The newly reconstituted band, with Mike Campbell and Neil Finn replacing Lindsey Buckingham, begin a world tour in October

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U2, Bono Return Following Canceled Concert

3 days after they were forced to cancel their Sept. 1 concert when Bono suffered “a complete loss of voice,” the band returned to the stage

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Paul Simon: New Collection; Final Tour Leg Begins

“It’s an unusual occurrence for an artist to have the opportunity to revisit earlier works and re-think them,” he says. He’s joined by an all star cast

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Procol Harum 1971 Live Album Expanded Reissue Due

The album was one of their most successful, reaching #5 in the U.S. and spawning a hit single in “Conquistador,” which reached #16.

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Ozzy, Judas Priest Announce 2019 Tour

The pair of classic rock giants are currently on their own tours. But they’ll be teaming up next year in Europe, the U.K. and Ireland

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Angel ‘Casablanca Years’ 7-CD Box Set Due

While Angel never quite achieved success as their labelmates Kiss did, they left their mark on in-the-know rock fans of the era

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Paul McCartney to Do Private Event For Fans in NYC

has been doing a series of very private concerts for fans this summer as he promotes the release of his upcoming studio album, Egypt Station

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Mike + the Mechanics’ ‘Living Years’: 30th Anniversary Set

The worldwide smash from 1988 also earned huge success for its title cut, sung by Paul Carrack. The band have 2019 dates planned as well

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Mott the Hoople 6-CD Box Set Due

The set includes the four Island albums, each of which has eight or nine bonus tracks, including A-sides, B-sides, demos, rehearsals and alternate takes.

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