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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
Zep Trial Day 3: Mary Poppins + Song Structures
The attorney for the band Spirit asked Jimmy Page if he thought “Stairway to Heaven” also sounded like “Chim Chim Cher-ee.” Seriously.
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Creedence Hits Collection Reaches 10 Million Mark
40-20-10 is a winning formula for CCR as their first hits album, Chronicle, hits a very hard-to-reach sales figure. They’re in pretty select company
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Listen: Heart ‘Beautiful Broken’ From New LP
The Wilson sisters have shared details of their new studio album, including the artwork and track listing. The title cut features none other than Metallica’s James Hetfield; have a listen
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Led Zep Plagiarism Trial Heats Up: Day 2
The prosecutor went after him but Jimmy Page took the stand to say that he didn’t even hear the song he’s accused of borrowing until two years ago
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Elvis Presley Final Studio Recordings Coming
The King of Rock’n’Roll had two sessions at his Graceland studio – the Jungle Room – in 1976. RCA and Legacy have assembled a complete collection.
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Yes’ Jon Anderson Joins Prog Rock Vet Roine Stolt
2016 is proving to be a busy year for the longtime Yes vocalist and songwriter. He’s now got two projects with fellow prog rockers. Have a listen…
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Led Zeppelin Court Case Kicks Off
Day one of the ‘Stairway to Heaven’ trial found Jimmy Page and Robert Plant together again… in a Los Angeles courtroom.
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Santana TV Special with Original Lineup to Air on AXS-TV
The original Santana band will play a concert together in their first TV performance since 1973.
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Dave Matthews Band’s ‘Crash’ Making Vinyl Debut
DMB’s top-selling album is getting a 20th Anniversary edition on 2 LPs, with unreleased band photos. We’ve got their 2016 tour info, too
Read More Jimmy Page + Robert Plant to Reunite… in Court
The song plagiarism suit charging that their most famous song was plagiarized from the band Spirit will proceed to its next phase with Page + Plant in attendance
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