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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
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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Grateful Dead July 1978 Box Set Coming
The band with the seemingly unending library of unreleased live recordings is about to make that trove a little lighter with 5 complete concerts from an epic year
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Radiohead Announces Global Tour; LP Coming
Radiohead is back on the road after a four-year hiatus. The band also has a new album coming soon.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd and Peter Frampton Join For Tour
Two more big names in classic rock are teaming up to give their fans fun in the sun this summer. These two veteran acts have toured together frequently
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Boston Expands 40th Anniversary Tour
The celebration of four decades since the band name Boston became synonymous with classic rock has expanded with more tour dates in the U.S. heartland (in bold in the itinerary below). As we noted here on announcing the group’s 40th
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Steve Miller Band Announces Summer Tour
After being named as a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2016, Steve Miller is taking a well-deserved victory lap
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