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Complete Shoegaze Box Set Out in January
The spacey, neo-psychedelic sound of shoegaze was quite the rage in the U.K. in the late 1980s. A new box set explores the sound and the scene.
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Van Morrison’s Complete Them Recordings Released
They may have backed Van Morrison for only the first three years of his career. But in the process that became a legendary 1960s combo.
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Black Sabbath Deluxe Reissues
It may be The End for Black Sabbath live. But Deluxe Editions of the band’s first three albums will live on.
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Clapton Box Set Of ’70s Studio LPs Coming
Slowhand’s 1970s studio output – including his masterpiece, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs – is being released in a vinyl-only box set
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Phil Collins Unretires; Plans LP & Tour (Update)
The long-time Genesis frontman announces a comeback – “I’m raring to go” – and talks about a 2016 solo album and tour
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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 Sets ‘The Ties That Bind: The River Collection’ Box
Bruce Springsteen’s expanded reissue for his 1980 album was released in 2015.
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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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