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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
Rod Argent, Kinks Pay Tribute to Jim Rodford
Argent wrote a touching post about his cousin, “a magnificent bass player” and “the first person ever to be asked to join the Zombies”
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Tom Waits’ First Seven Albums Reissued
The first seven albums recorded by the singer-songwriter, originally released by Elektra Asylum Records in the 1970s, have been remastered.
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UB40 Return With New Album, Concerts
Britain’s biggest reggae band features founding members singer Ali Campbell, second vocalist Astro and keyboardist Mickey Virtue
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Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 Self-Titled LP Expanded: Hear
The album marked their recording debut with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks and paved the way to their huge sales success. Full details of what’s inside…
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Two Chicago Members Leaving Band
The band, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, will need to replace their longtime drummer and their lead singer/bassist
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Fanny, ’70s All-Women Band, Plans Reunion Album
The influential band paved the way for the Runaways, the Go-Go’s, the Bangles and others. They’re back with a new name and a new album.
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Eagles Settle Lawsuit With Hotel California Operators
The band claimed that the establishment was illegally cashing in by selling merchandise with the album name emblazoned and played their music in the lobby
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Bob Dylan ‘Gospel Songs’ DVD Reissued
‘Gotta Serve Somebody’ features performances by Dylan himself plus Aaron Neville and others, further exploring the legend’s so-called “Christian years”
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Moody Blues Bio (Part One) Published
The first-ever biography of the symphonic-rock pioneers is published to coincide with the group’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Spinal Tap’s Derek Smalls Releasing Solo Album
The legendary rock band’s bassist called in big-name guests including Peter Frampton, Donald Fagen, David Crosby and others to help out.
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