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Brian Wilson To Be Placed in Conservatorship Due to Dementia
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that the legendary musician is suffering from “a major neurocognitive disorder”
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Death of Last Original MC5 Member, Weeks After Rock Hall Class of 2024 Selection
The influential Detroit band suffered two other losses in 2024
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John Barbata, Drummer for Turtles, CSN&Y, Airplane/Starship, Dead at 79
The musician had a long list of credits with some of the biggest acts of the late ’60s and well into the ’70s
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Graham Nash Sets 2024 Tour; Judy Collins Joins on Select Dates
Nash is set to tour the U.S. throughout this summer and fall. He will be joined by Judy Collins for select dates.
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‘Mama’ Cass’ Daughter Explains Myth of Her Mother’s Choking Death in New Book
The memoir about the powerhouse singer’s life and death, at age 32, comes from Owen Elliot-Kugell
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Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore Set New Album, ‘Texicali,’ Tour
The Americana legends first joined together in 2017 for what they thought was a one-off tour, that instead turned into a collaborative debut album.
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Skip Spence Book Details Life of Moby Grape & Jefferson Airplane Member
Weighted Down—The Complicated Life of Skip Spence, is a biography of the rock star, innovator, addict, cult phenomenon and ward of the state.
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Top Radio Hits 1972: Rock, Soul & Pop
The Hollies, Raspberries, Harry Nilsson and Sammy Davis Jr. enjoyed the biggest hits of their careers as pop and soul classics dominated Top 40 radio
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Genesis Hits Collection, ‘Turn It On Again,’ Gets Vinyl Debut
The album contains 18 tracks that span the band’s whole career
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Paul McCartney Photo Exhibit Opens at Brooklyn Museum
The never-before-seen images offer a new perspective on what it was like to be a Beatle at the start of Beatlemania
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