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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
5th Dimension 3-CD Singles Collection Due
A new 3-disc retrospective brings together more than 60 tracks by one of the biggest hitmaking pop/R&B groups of the ’60s and early ’70s.
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Zappa News: Frank Vinyl Reissues, Dweezil Tour
Five classic albums by the eclectic legend are being reissued on vinyl. Meanwhile, his talented son is heading out on the road again.
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Rickie Lee Jones Announces North American Tour
The “Chuck E.’s in Love” singer will team with another vocalist, Madeleine Peyroux, for a joint outing throughout the month of March.
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Bruce Springsteen to Narrate Audiobook of Memoir
He discusses not only his music—including how he preps for those marathon 4-hour shows—but his experiences with depression, his troubled relationship with his father + more
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Jeff Buckley You And I—Extended Edition Released
[caption id="attachment_32175" align="alignleft" width="237"] Jeff Buckley (Photo courtesy of Columbia/Legacy)[/caption] Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings has released You And I—Extended Edition—a special streaming-only expanded version of Jeff Buckley’s first studio sessions for Columbia Records. The recording was released yesterday, November
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Milt Okun, Music Impresario & Producer, Dead at 92
The man who produced such greats as John Denver, Laura Nyro and Peter, Paul & Mary, and who started a music publishing empire, has died.
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Man Who Fell to Earth Soundtrack Box Set Due
The film’s star, David Bowie, was supposed to provide its soundtrack. He ran out of time and an unlikely substitute stepped up. Then the tapes were lost…
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Tom Petty, Steve Miller Lead Mountain Jam Lineup
The annual upstate New York classic rock festival has announced two of its headliners for the June 2017 bash. More names to follow. Road trip!
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Rush Documentary Returns to Theaters, Then to DVD
Time Stand Still, which chronicles the final tour of the mega-successful Canadian trio, is getting an additional 67 minutes of never-before-released content
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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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