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John Mellencamp’s Early Recordings as Johnny Cougar Get Compilation

American Dream (The Mainman Recordings 1976-1977) also contains rare bonus tracks and previously unreleased material.

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Post Malone, Jelly Roll Set 2026 Stadium Tour, With Guest Carter Faith

The pair will once again take their larger-than-life production to many prominent college football stadiums and festivals across North America this summer.

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Joni Mitchell Wins Grammy For ‘Archives Vol 4: Asylum Years (1976-80)’ Box

The 2024 collection includes live tracks from her time in Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue during the 1975-76 tour, along with prev. unissued material from original stereo reels, cassette tapes, and much more.

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Peter Gabriel Shares 2nd Track From 2026 Album, o\i

As with its 2023 predecessor, i/o, the classic rock legend is sharing a new track on each full moon.

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Andrew Gold Celebrated With Box Set, ‘Lonely Boy – The Asylum Years Anthology’

The Los Angeles-based musician established a reputation as an arranger and key member of Linda Ronstadt’s band before breaking out as a solo artist.

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Bruce Springsteen Performs New Protest Song, ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at Benefit Concert

The star continued a remarkable three days of the news cycle in which he firmly hitched his wagon “in response to the state terror being visited on the city.”

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The Monkees Get New Singles Compilation, “The A’s, The B’s & The Monkees”

The collection includes all of the band’s hit singles released on the Colgems label between 1966 and 1970.

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Linda Ronstadt is Celebrated With ‘The Early Years’ Album

The collection traces her journey from The Stone Poneys to solo stardom.

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Billy Preston Documentary, ‘That’s the Way God Planned It,’ Coming

In addition to working with the Beatles, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and others, Preston also scored several best-selling hits as a solo artist.

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The Number One Singles of 1973: Each One Has a Story

A great year for chart-topping singles included some of the era’s biggest stars as well as some forgotten classics.

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