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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
The Who End Hits 50! Tour With a Flourish
The last song on the last date of The Who Hits 50! tour was ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again.’ Does this sound like a band that should retire?
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Melissa Etheridge, Pat Benatar To Co-Headline Tour
Another pair of classic rock icons hit the road together this summer as acts and tour promoters find creative ways to draw audiences
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The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ Movie Gets Sequel
What happened to young Mod Jimmy of ‘Quadrophenia’ and other characters in the 1979 film? An upcoming sequel reveals their fates.
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Steve Winwood to Join Steely Dan for Summer Tour
The classic rock giants join for 22 dates beginning in June; meanwhile Steely Dan has also scheduled spring dates
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Monkees’ New Album Arrives (Updated)
Mike Nesmith is ‘thrilled’ with the new Monkees LP ‘Good Times!’ includes songs by writers of their classic hits and contemporary rock talents.lents.
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Beach Boys Add Tour Dates
On the heels of the 50th anniversary of their legendary album, Pet Sounds and in the midst of former lead singer/co-founder Brian Wilson’s expanded Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary World Tour, another Beach Boys tour is bringing the endless summer to
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New Heart Album Coming
The Wilson sisters have Beautiful Broken, their 16th studio album as Heart on the way, and Ann says it is her favorite one yet.
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Tom Jones Decca LPs Box Set Coming
On his first 15 albums over a decade on Decca Records the singer built a worldwide career that earned him a knighthood.
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Clapton + Friends Coming on Crossroads Fest Set
Many great moments have happened at the Crossroads Guitar Festivals. This upcoming 41-song set collects some of the best.
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Neil Young on Colbert 5/26; Free NYC Event Friday
The classic rock superstar will appear on CBS-TV’s ‘Late Show’ + at NYC’s MOMA to discuss his new live album ‘EARTH’ and its animal noises
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