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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
Steve Forbert: New Book, Album, Tour Coming Up
His career had its share of triumphs as well as stumbles. Through it all, he persevered and stayed true to his roots and the folk ethos.
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Neal Schon on Steve Perry: ‘The Mutual Respect is There’
The Journey founder has been dedicating the band’s “Lights” – which the pair co-wrote – to Perry each night, during their tour with Def Leppard
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Rascals’ Felix Cavaliere & Gene Cornish Set Tour
The two founding members of the band that gave us “Good Lovin'” and “Groovin'” will be joined by the legendary drummer Carmine Appice.
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Michael Nesmith Has Quadruple Bypass Heart Surgery
Now we know what caused the abrupt tour cancellation. He and Micky Dolenz are expected to resume their tour of Monkees music in January
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Current Guess Who Lineup Announce Album, Tour
The latest edition of the band, well known for such classic rock hits as “American Woman,” “No Time” and “These Eyes,” plan to stick with the group’s original blueprint
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MC5 50th Anniversary ‘Total Assault’ Box Set Due
From the liner notes: “Turned loose, the MC5 were among the most awe-inspiring perpetrators of sheer bombast and rock and roll brinkmanship.”
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Beach Boys to Reunite for SiriusXM ‘Town Hall’
In a rare appearance together, Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks and Bruce Johnston will gather to speak with actor/director Rob Reiner.
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Happy Together Tour 2018: ‘The Show Must Go On’
Even with Turtles lead singer Howard Kaylan sitting out this year’s run due to health reasons, the tour is scheduled to continue through August.
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ELO – The UK Singles Vol. One: 1972-1978 Coming
The boxed set presents their early output of hits and b-sides remastered from the analog source tapes, with detailed reproductions of the original sleeves
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Yoko Ono to Release New Album, ‘Warzone’
Yoko revisits and reimagines 13 songs from her past work, spanning 1970-2009, the lyrics and messages still pertinent—perhaps even more pertinent in 2018.
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