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The Band’s ‘Last Waltz’ Celebrated in All-Star New Orleans Show

Warren Haynes, Don Was, John Medeski, Jamey Johnson and some of the finest New Orleans players will salute The Band’s ‘Last Waltz’ in a special show.

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Guns N’ Roses to Play L.A. Club Gig? Full Tour?

The reunion of the legendary hard rock band continues to morph with hints that a canceled Steven Adler show will be a GN’R small venue warm-up.

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Beach Boys Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary Release Plans

Long considered Brian Wilson’s masterpiece, the group’s longtime label is re-releasing the album in several expanded versions that should please collectors

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Original Santana Lineup Plays HoB Warmup Gig

The legendary lineup from Woodstock reunited to play its first concert together in 45 years for a taped performance at the House of Blues, their Vegas home

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Joe Jackson Joins Summer Tour Offerings

Native Brit gone now former New Yorker residing in Berlin, Jackson returns to North America in wake of his 2015 Fast Forward LP.

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Go-Go’s Wave Farewell with Summer Tour

They got the beat and hit the charts in the 1980s and were MTV favorites. Now the Go-Go’s will play one final tour.

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Record Label Sues Ritchie Blackmore

The company that put out his new album with Blackmore’s Night claims he didn’t promote it as agreed to and wants most of his advance paid back.

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Rod Stewart Adds to Vegas Residency

Just two days into his current residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Rod the Mod has announced yet another slew of dates in Sin City

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Prince Announces Memoirs with Hot NYC Jam

Update (March 25): Prince continues to set the rules. He’s announced two Toronto concerts for tonight (Friday, March 25). Click here. Some 200 lucky and influential New Yorkers were treated to both news from and music by Prince last Friday night (3/18).

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Mike Rutherford + The Mechanics Set 2017 Tour Dates

Genesis bassist isn’t shying away from playing concerts. Will he maybe perform with his old band in the open time before his 2017 Mechanics dates?

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