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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
Herb Alpert Catalog Reissue Planned
The music legend with five #1 albums, 9 Grammys and more than 70 million albums sold worldwide is having his entire catalog remastered and re-released
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Tom Jones Touring; U.S. Dates Coming?
The legendary Welsh singer has resumed touring following the death of his wife. Yet his schedule includes just one US date
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Phil Collins Singles Collection Coming
The biggest songs of the award-winning performer’s solo career – including seven #1s – are being released to coincide with his autobiography
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Joe Perry Stable; Hollywood Vampires Cancel Late Show TV Spot
The Aerosmith guitarist is said to be “stable and resting” following Sunday night’s collapse during a concert. Alice Cooper tells fans “we WILL see you tomorrow night”
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Ben Folds Announces Fall Solo Rock Tour
The alt-rock piano man will cross the nation on his A Piano & A Playpen Tour, playing favorites + numbers from his new album
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Mick Fleetwood Blues Band 2016 Dates Set
The rock legend is taking his own band on the road this fall with a set that includes early Fleetwood Mac music plus many blues classics
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AC/DC’s Cliff Williams to Bow Out of the Band
The bassist for the superstar hard rock band will play his final performances with AC/DC at the 10 final Rock or Bust tour dates coming up.
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Led Zeppelin Publisher Seeks Fees in ‘Stairway’ Case
‘Stairway to Heaven’ song publisher Warner/Chappell Music has filed to recover attorney’s fees and other costs from the plagiarism trial plaintiff
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Warren Zevon’s Son Battles Asbestos for His Dad
The 1970s Los Angeles-based “Excitable Boy” singer-songwriter died at 58 of Mesothelioma. His son is helping to raise awareness to get asbestos banned
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Cream Drummer Ginger Baker Recovering From Heart Surgery
The legend’s daughter says he’s “on the road to recovery” following surgery and a bad fall. The famed drummer has lived as hard as he played
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