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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

Keith Richards, Fagen, Gibbons +: Benefit Concert

This year’s edition of Love Rocks NYC also features Norah Jones, Ann Wilson, Mavis Staples, Emmylou Harris, Gary Clark Jr., Robert Cray, and more

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Robert Plant with AXS TV’s Dan Rather: Exclusive

Season 6 of The Big Interview premieres with a sit down with a classic rock legend, who talks about his influences and a Led Zep favorite

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Monkees’ Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz to Tour

More than 50 years since their landmark TV show debuted, the two members will tour for the first time as a duo. See if they’ll be near you

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AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Joins Mick Fleetwood: Watch

The longtime lead vocalist has been a surprise guest at many fellow rocker’s concerts since he left the band. He sang a standard on this occasion

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‘Steppenwolf at 50’ 3-CD Collection: Listen

The collection, which includes five rare or never-heard-before tracks, covers the band’s career, from their 1968 debut through 13 studio albums.

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Eric Clapton to Headline Greenwich (CT) Town Party

The annual community event has attracted world class rockers in its eight years including John Fogerty, James Taylor, Paul Simon and Steely Dan for what turned out to be Walter Becker’s final concert

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Joe Bonamassa Announces Summer Tour, New CD

For the tour the guitar great will pay tribute to country music legends Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, George Jones and Hank Williams.

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NME, British Music Weekly, Shuts Down Print Edition

After 66 years of publication, amidst declining circulation, the British music weekly is killing its print edition and going for a web-only presence.

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Tom Rush Preps New Album of Mostly Originals

Known mainly as an interpreter of songs written by others, the singer-guitarist is now–at age 77–releasing an album of 10 originals, with two covers thrown in.

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Slayer Adds Summer Dates to Final Tour

With many dates on the first leg of their final tour already sold out, Slayer has announced Leg Two. The tour will travel to 20 cities over about five weeks.

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