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Brenton Wood Best Of Released; ’60s Soul Star
The soul singer behind the big 1967 hits “The Oogum Boogum Song” and “Gimme Little Sign” is getting a new retrospective collectio
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Pretenders Release New Video, Add Headlining Shows
They previously announced a slew of dates sharing the bill with Stevie Nicks. Now the band has added a bunch more headlining shows. We have the dates!
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The Sonics, ’60s Garage Legends, Announce Tour
They never had a national hit, but the Sonics, the ’60s garage band from Tacoma, Washington, became legendary. They’ve announced a string of tour dates.
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Glen Campbell Classic Albums Coming to Vinyl
Three of his best–‘Gentle On My Mind,’ ‘Wichita Lineman’ and ‘Galveston’–are being reissued in the LP format with the original artwork.
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Yardbirds to Begin Spring Tour
The current lineup has a batch of concerts this fall where audiences can enjoy their great British Invasion hits like “For Your Love” and “Heart Full of Soul”
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Roger Waters to Release New Album, Adds Dates
There are no details other than the title—Is This the Life We Really Want?—but we’ll definitely have a new album from the Pink Floyd leader soon.
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Gary Clark Jr. Releasing Album, Opening for Clapton
The great modern blues master has a new live set recorded on his 2016 North American tour. And he’ll be playing with an old friend in NYC and LA. Watch “The Healing”
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David Cassidy Revelation: ‘I Have Dementia’
Days after an incident that had fans concerned, the onetime Partridge Family star has announced that he is suffering from a debilitating illness
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Steely Dan Add SoCal Dates During Vegas Run
Fans have grown accustomed to their annual New York City residency. Perhaps “Reelin’ in the Chips” will be the start of a regular event, too
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Irwin Stambler, Rock Encyclopedia Author, Dead at 92
Before there was the Internet, we got our info from a few essential music books. The author of one of the first great rock reference volume has passed away.
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