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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
New George Martin Video Tribute
A tribute to the late Beatles producer has been released months ahead of the premiere of a PBS series about the recorded music process, called Soundbreaking
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Scorsese-Produced Grateful Dead Doc in the Works
It has no title and no release date. Fans awaiting the Grateful Dead documentary need to be patient.
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Ex-Beatles Pay Tribute to George Martin
Ringo Starr broke the news of the passing of the Beatles producer. Paul McCartney adds a loving tribute, with an inside story about recording “Yesterday”
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Confirmed: Rush Won’t Tour Again
The Canadian trio’s 2015 R40 tour was definitely their last outing.
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Record Store Day 2016 Releases: The Doors, Petty, Hendrix
The Record Store Day 2016 releases also include outstanding titles from Cheap Trick, Creedence, Bowie, the Grateful Dead, James Brown, the Kinks and more
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Gregg Allman Starts Recording New Album in Muscle Shoals
The classic rock blues icon is making his first studio recording since The Allman Brothers Band retired.
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Carole King to Perform Tapestry in London for First Time
Carole King will perform her masterpiece at London’s Hyde Park this summer, supported by Don Henley and her daughter Louise Goffin
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Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman Diagnosed With Cancer
The band’s longtime bass player is expected to make a full recovery. In fact, he attended a London wedding over the weekend of Mick Jagger’s ex
Read MoreHendrix, Bowie Among Record Store Day 2016 Titles
The complete announcement of Record Store Day 2016 releases hasn’t been revealed but David Bowie and Jimi Hendrix will have limited edition titles
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AC/DC Postpone U.S. Tour Due to Brian Johnson’s Health
The classic rock band’s lead singer has been advised by doctors to stop touring immediately or risk permanent health damage.
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