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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

Fogerty, Spoon Join Lennon 75th Tribute

John Fogerty has been added to the list of classic rockers participating in this weekend’s John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert

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Springsteen ‘The Ties That Bind’ Box Out Friday

Bruce Springsteen’s reissue for “The River” is out Friday. “The Ties That Bind” documentary is on HBO and he will be the musical guest for SNL’s Holiday episode

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Joe Cocker’s ‘Ultimate Hits’ Collection Due Dec. 11

A definitive collection of the singer’s hits and career highlights will be released near the first anniversary of his death, plus news of a tag sale from Mad Dog Ranch

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Tom Petty Curates His Own Radio Station

Tom Petty now has his own Sirius/XM channel, Tom Petty Radio. And he’s taking over Palladia on Thanksgiving.

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New Dates for U2 Paris Concerts

U2 has set two new dates next month to play Paris after canceling shows in the wake of the terror attacks. One will still be shown on HBO.

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Foo Fighters Release Free EP

The Foos have just released five songs culled from various points in their career and recorded in informal sessions in Austin, TX as free downloads.

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Pearl Jam Pays Tribute to Paris Attack Victims

Pearl jam paid tribute to the Paris terror victims by performing a song by The Eagles of Death Metal in Brazil the other night. It was their second salute.

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Dion Releases a New Song With Paul Simon

Two lifelong New Yorkers, Dion and Paul Simon, sing a salute to the city they love. New York Is My Home from Dion’s upcoming album of the same name.

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Grateful Dead, Fleetwood Mac Make Grammy Hall of Fame

The 2016 inductees are 26 all very deserving albums & songs, many you know and love.

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Grateful Dead Free Downloads 30 Live Tracks

Gotta hand it to the Dead: They may be cashing in with Fare Three Well. But they are also offering free downloads of 30 tracks from throughout their career

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