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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

Sting Reopens Paris Bataclan Year After Attack

Nearly a year to the day after the horrific terrorist massacre at a Parisian rock club, the former Police-man welcomed music fans back to the venue.

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Leon Russell Tributes Led by Elton John, Gregg Allman

Collaborators and those influenced by the legendary musician and songwriter took to social media to express their admiration

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Kinks Reunion Not Happening, Davies Bros Say

Will it finally happen next year? The feuding brothers who co-founded the British Invasion legends say that next year they may finally get back together.

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Def Leppard Live Video Coming in 2017

The British hard rockers will release a new live video, their first in more than 25 years, next month. The Detroit show was part of a 55-city tour.

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David Bowie Art Collection Auction Doubles Estimates

More than 20 pieces from the star’s significant collection are on a “world tour” at various Sotheby’s locations, beginning in London. Here’s a preview

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Bob Dylan Releases 36-Disc Set of 1966 Concerts

Bob Dylan: The 1966 Live Recordings is a whopping box set containing every known recording from the 1966 concert tours of the U.S., U.K., Europe + Australia

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Watch: David Bowie ‘Life on Mars’ From New Collection

The late rock icon will be celebrated in a new career-spanning singles anthology, on CD. An unreleased track appears on each

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Leonard Cohen Tributes Pour In

Tributes from fellow singer-songwriters and others of note arrived swiftly via social media in response to the death of the acclaimed performer

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Plans Major Renovations

The next phase includes seven-foot-high block letters spelling out “LONG LIVE ROCK” at the entrance. Details on the other redesigns

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Timothy B. Schmit Adds Tour Dates, Vinyl LP

The Eagles and Poco great has announced a West Coast tour starting on January 7. His new album, ‘Leap of Faith,’ is now out on vinyl

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