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David Bowie Sound and Vision 7” Picture Disc Due
Parlophone Records will release its latest special limited David Bowie 7-inch picture disc on Feb. 10, a 40th anniversary edition of “Sound and Vision.”
Read MoreLou Reed Commemorated at NYC Subway Station
New York City is honoring one of its own, the one-time Velvet Underground legend, in a series of artworks at new subway stations.
Read MoreKinks Frontman Ray Davies Receives Knighthood
He’s a well respected man now: Ray Davies, the co-founder of The Kinks, has been knighted in the Queen’s New Year Honours. From now on, he’s Sir Ray.
Read MoreDebbie Reynolds Passes Day After Daughter Carrie Fisher
The singer-actress legend who first rose to prominence as a 19-year-old in 1952’s “Singin’ in the Rain” may very well have died from a broken heart
Read MoreGeorge Michael Tributes From Fellow Performers
Elton John: “I am in deep shock. I have lost a beloved friend – the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist.” Other stars shared their grief
Read MoreRick Parfitt Mourned by Son, Brian May, The Who
Upon his passing, tributes from his son, Peter Frampton, Billy Idol, Brian May, The Who and more for the Status Quo guitarist who has died at 68
Read MoreGrateful Dead Giving Away 30 Free Downloads
The band that has always encouraged its fans to record its live concerts is now giving away free music online, till the end of November
Read MoreWill Journey & Steve Perry Reunite for Rock Hall?
Now that Journey is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, fans have one question: Will Steve Perry sing with them at the ceremony?
Read MoreThe Zombies Thank Fans, Congratulate Inductees
Do you want to know how to spell “class”? It starts with the letter “Z.” As in The Zombies, who felt privileged to be nominated for the Rock Hall, thanked their fans and congratulated those that are being inducted in the Class of 2017
Read MorePaul McCartney Behind His Recent Club Gig
Remember when Macca played a surprise club gig in October between his two Desert Trip performances? In a new blog post, he tells how it came about.
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