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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
Watch: Jeff Lynne ‘Wembley or Bust’ Live Release
His triumphant June 24 concert at London’s Wembley Stadium took place two months after his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2017
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Grateful Dead’s Annual 30 Days of Dead Gift to Fans
The band that has always encouraged its fans to record its live concerts is again giving away free music from its vaults. That’s “giving away” as in “free”
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Yes Founding Member Kaye Joins 50th Anniversary
The progressive rock titans – and members of the Rock Hall’s Class of 2017 – will celebrate the milestone in 2018. Check out the itinerary
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Roy Orbison Orchestral Album + New Book Due
A new album infuses the late operatic vocal great’s best original vocal performances with accompaniment from a full symphony orchestra.
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Scorpions to Release Rock Ballads Anthology
Born to Touch Your Feelings, named after their 1977 song, collects 17 power ballads including two new recordings from the German metal band
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Bob Dylan ‘Trouble No More’ Set Due Nov. 3: Listen
The newest Bootleg edition in Columbia/Legacy Recordings lavish mining of his catalog features 100 previously unreleased live and studio recordings from 1979-1981
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Blue Thumb Box Set: Leon, Tina, Mason, Hicks +
The label released music by everyone from Captain Beefheart to the Pointer Sisters, Love, John Mayall, Marc Bolan and Albert Collins.
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Dr. John Collection Features Jagger, Clapton +
The new collection features Atco label recordings by the New Orleans legend, plus unreleased tracks featuring Derek & the Dominoes and Stones members.
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Neil Young ‘Decade’ Reissued on 40th Anniversary
The long-out-of-print anthology is returning in CD, vinyl and digital formats. When originally released in 1977 it was the first Young compilation.
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The Who & Townshend: New Box Set + Reissues
New CD and vinyl packages feature all of the Who’s single A- and B-sides, Townshend’s ‘Scoop’ albums, ‘Live at Leeds,’ ‘Meaty, Beaty…’ and more
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