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Robert Plant Live DVD Due: Watch
A 2016 concert is being released as the singer continues to expand his tour in support of his recent studio album, Carry Fire
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Grammy 2018 Winners Include Rolling Stones
Classic rock acts had been largely ignored in the major categories, continuing a years-long trend. We’ve got the rock awards recap
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Buzz Clifford, ‘Baby Sittin’ Boogie’ Singer, Dead at 75
He made a few records before, then continued to make music long after, but he’ll be remembered for his 1961 top 10 novelty hit.
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Ed Sullivan Show’s Music Exec, Robert Arthur, Dies
He worked for the program throughout its decades-long run and famously resolved issues with appearances by The Beatles and Rolling Stones
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Neil Young Releasing 1973 Roxy + Crazy Horse Gigs
The ever-prolific one will release a rare 1973 concert and a recent collection of live shows with Crazy Horse. Oh yeah, he’s started a “newspaper” too.
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Chuck Berry ‘Great Twenty-Eight’ Deluxe Edition Due
The expanded version of the classic collection includes many more of the late legend’s hits plus a rare live concert from 1963.
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Billy Joel Books 100th Garden Show, Ballpark Dates
Since January 2014, the Piano Man has played one show per month at MSG. He celebrates a landmark performance this summer
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NRBQ Debut Album Set for 1st-Time Reissue
The still-going band’s 1969 Columbia album, which features original songs and a variety of eclectic covers, is finally getting reissued.
Read MoreU2 Europe, UK Tickets Now On Sale
The band had previously announced dozens of North American dates. Their calendar is filling up for their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour
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Elton John Expected to Announce Final Tour
A teaser on the legendary performer’s website and social media pages states, “I’ve finally decided my future lies…” Informed sources say he’ll announce the end of his touring days.
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