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Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider to Release 3rd Solo Album
We Are The Ones includes a newly re-recorded acoustic version of the band’s signature classic rock tune, “We’re Not Gonna Take It”
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Aretha Franklin Cancels Upcoming Shows
Doctors have told the legendary Queen of Soul that she needs to rest up, resulting in her announcement that she would cancel many upcoming concert dates
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Joni Mitchell Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Illness
The singer-songwriter looked quite happy to be out in public among friends on August 20, her first public appearance since suffering a brain aneurysm last year
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Emerson Lake & Palmer Catalog Reissues Continue
The progressive rock titans are seeing their entire studio, live and compilation output getting a well-deserved facelift, with bonus tracks
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Neil Young, Roger Waters, Metallica Set for Bridge School Benefit
Young has pulled out all the stops for the 30th anniversary of the event. Also performing: Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews, Norah Jones and more
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Jeff Buckley Record Collection Now Online
The singer-songwriter was an avid record collector. His label has curated his vast collection for you listen to. Turns out he enjoyed Queen and Genesis just like you
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Jack White Acoustic Recordings Coming in September
The collection are album tracks, B-sides, remixes, alternate versions and previously unreleased tracks from the White Stripes, the Raconteurs and White solo
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3 Doors Down Guitarist Matt Roberts Dead at 38
The founding member of the band – who left in 2012 after 16 years – was discovered lying unconscious in the hallway of a hotel in West Bend, Wisconsin
Read MoreGuns N’ Roses Announce Japan, NZ, Australia Dates
On the road since June, the band will continue their #NotInThisLifetime comeback tour featuring Slash, Duff and Axl, with 2017 dates overseas
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Otis Redding ‘Dictionary of Soul’ Deluxe Edition Due
Rhino Records is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of the soul great’s 1966 classic album in stereo and mono mixes with 8 rare bonus tracks
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