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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

BadCo Tour Change: Ralphs Drops Out & Rich Robinson Subs

Founder Mick Ralphs won’t be on the band’s co-headlining tour with Joe Walsh. Ex-Black Crowe Robinson psyched to fill in.

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Black Sabbath The End Takes a Break

The self-proclaimed “greatest metal band of all time” – who would disagree? – takes a well-deserved break from their final tour.

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Jon Bon Jovi Offers VIP Fan Weekend in Austin, TX

Escape for a weekend to “the live music capital of the world” and get a special up-close fan experience with one of classic rock’s biggest reigning stars.

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3-Volume Grateful Dead Tribute Coming

More than 60 artists including Bruce Hornsby, Jenny Lewis, Mumfords, Wilco, Courtney Barnett and more interpret the Dead legacy for a good cause.

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Robert Plant Flexes his R&B Muscles at SXSW

The onetime Led Zeppelin singer returned to the city where he briefly lived to honor a recently-passed roots music DJ with some rhythm and blues singing.

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Megadeth Picture Disc; Tour Expands

Thrash metal pioneers Megadeth have a new album, Dystopia, and a major tour beginning soon.

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Squeeze Releases New Video

Pop-rockers Squeeze have a new LP coming in October, U.K. and U.S. concert dates and a new (female) bass player

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Frank Sinatra Jr Dead at 72

The son of the legendary Chairman of the Board – and brother of Nancy Sinatra who enjoyed two #1 hits of her own – died Wednesday while on tour in Florida

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Avett Brothers Expand Tour; Announce New LP

The Avett Brothers will spend the summer crossing America as they release their ninth album.

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Paul McCartney Adds Dates to ‘One on One’ Tour

Like the Energizer bunny, Paul McCartney seemingly goes non-stop. He continues to add dates for his 2016 tour. More to come

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