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Roots Back Out of Bowie Tribute Concerts
The NYC benefit concerts – planned months before Bowie’s unexpected death – continue to add stars to their lineups.
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Carl Palmer to Stage Keith Emerson Tribute Tour
The ELP co-founder/drummer has announced a North American tour to honor the legacy of his late bandmate, who had originally been invited to participate
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Photo Captures Axl Rose with AC/DC in Atlanta
The folks at TMZ have caught Axl Rose leaving a rehearsal with AC/DC in Atlanta. But still no official confirmation.
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Michael Stipe Sings Bowie Tribute on ‘Tonight Show’
Does an appearance this week on late night TV with Jimmy Fallon signal a return to action for the R.E.M. lead singer?
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Leonard Cohen Exhibit Coming to Montreal
Artists, musicians and creators from many disciplines will be part of an homage to the work and inspiration of the Canadian poet and singer-songwriter.
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Goo Goo Dolls Unveil New Album & Tour Dates
The band’s 11th album, ‘Boxes,’ pushes their sound forward. Hear it and their hits live on their summer trek across North America.
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Paul McCartney Joins Pirates of the Caribbean Cast
Now two all-time classic rock legends are part of the blockbuster franchise. Sir Paul has been cast in the latest installment, Dead Men Tell No Tales
Read MoreThe Rolling Stones Historic Cuba Concert
The World’s Greatest Rock’n’Roll Band – whose music had long been banned on the island – played a free concert in Havana Friday night
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Talking Heads Reuniting?
It’s just a few rumors on the Internet at this point. But they say that Talking Heads is recording a new album and will tour next year.
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Surgery May Bring Ginger Baker Back to Drum Kit
The superstar classic rock drummer was told to stop playing by doctor’s orders. But now two heart operations may bring him back in the game.
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