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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
Chuck Barris, Gong Show Host, Dead at 87
The man who not only hosted ‘The Gong Show’ but created ‘The Dating Game’ and ‘The Newlywed Game’ has died. But did he really work for the CIA?
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Premiere: Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band in AXS TV Concert
The beloved performer is joined by his friends Todd Rundgren, Gregg Rolie, Toto’s Steve Lukather and more. Watch a video of Ringo singing one of his #1 hits
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Moody Blues Set ‘Days of Future Passed’ 50th Anniversary Tour
The prog rock legends will celebrate a milestone by performing their masterpiece in its entirety for the first time. It took 5 years for the album to catch on
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Rod Stewart Adds Dates to Vegas Residency
He’s already announced an 18-date tour with Cyndi Lauper as special guest. Now Sir Rod has added nine new shows to his ongoing Las Vegas residency
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Dion Lost 1965 Album to Be Released
The Bronx rocker behind “Runaround Sue” was changing styles in 1965. His record label said no thanks. Now, we finally get to hear what they rejected.
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Record Store Day 2017 Rumors + Confirmed Titles
It’s the era of the leak, and we’ve obtained a list of likely exclusive and limited-edition releases including titles from Cheap Trick, Santana, Harry Nilsson and Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Bob Dylan Sets North American Summer Tour
The Bard is doing a European tour this spring. He’s announced US and Canadian dates beginning in mid-June and continuing through July, so far
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Buckingham, McVie: LP Due in Summer; Mac Farewell in ’18
Fleetwood Mac fans eager for a follow-up to 2003’s Say You Will will have to make due with the news of the unlikely pairing of two members (with appearances by two others)
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Frank Zappa: 24 Rare Titles to Be Released
Fans of the late genius, get ready: No fewer than two dozen vault titles are on the way, some available for streaming and download for the first time.
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