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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
Toto and Pat Benatar to Share Summer Tour
Two powerhouse classic rock names that have never before toured together are heading out on the road this summer. We have all the dates!
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Ann Wilson of Heart Adds Summer Tour Dates
The singer is performing hits from Heart, solo recordings and influences. Watch a clip of her doing a Heart favorite and a Who classic
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Bev Bevan: ‘I Won’t Be Attending ELO’s Rock Hall Induction’
It took the Electric Light Orchestra 20 years of eligibility before they were selected, but now their co-founder and original drummer won’t be there for the event
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Sgt. Pepper 50th Celebrations Coming to Liverpool, Chicago
With the golden anniversary of one of rock’s most iconic album coming up in June, events are now scheduled in the Beatles’ birthplace and elsewhere
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Mike + the Mechanics New Album, Tour Coming
The longtime (and successful) side project from Genesis’ Mike Rutherford are releasing their first new album in 6 years, with a tour
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Chuck Berry Hits Album Headed for Billboard Chart
A 30-song collection of the late rock ‘n’ roll founder’s biggest hits is selling briskly. Meanwhile, the last new music he recorded will be out in June.
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Allman Bros. Band to Release 8-CD ‘Fox Box’
The band was the best it had sounded in years and they were coming home to Atlanta. Now the entire three-show run will be available.
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Boston Members Mourn Former Drummer Sib Hashian
It’s a small fraternity and once a member, always a member. We’ve got statements from several members + others on board the cruise ship he was performing on
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The Doors’ Robby Krieger Sets Spring Tour
The author of some of the band’s biggest hits will hit the road to support his own release as well as the deluxe 50th anniversary of the band’s debut
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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Add Festival Date
A 40th Anniversary tour will begin this spring and continue well into the summer. The band – with special guest Joe Walsh for many of the dates – will play at arenas, amphitheaters and stadiums. Details…
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