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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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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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