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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 Collection From The Beatles?

The Beatles have taken to social media to promote a surprise new collection coming this fall.

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Blue Skies Ahead: ELO Returning!

Jeff Lynne has announced that ELO is returning, signing a global deal with Columbia Records.

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Who Singles Box Vol 3 Hits 10/30

Singles from 1967 – 1973 when The Who became true international superstars are included in this upcoming collection from Universal Music Enterprises

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Who Postpone First Four Shows on U.S. Return

The Who has postponed four shows that began the fall leg of their The Who Hits 50! farewell tour and canceled their set at the iHeartRadio Music Fest.

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Janis Joplin Doc Coming To Theaters, PBS (Update)

Director Amy Berg’s Janis Joplin documentary will have a limited theatrical run before it shows on the PBS American Masters series in the near future

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Black Sabbath Announce Final Tour (Update)

\Calling it The End, Black Sabbath founding members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler announced the first dates of a farewell tour. No Bill Ward?

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Tower Records Doc Hits Theaters 10/16

The powerhouse record industry chain Tower Records is the subject of this documentary film by actor and music lover Colin Hanks that hits theaters this fall.

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Phil Collins Solo LPs Get Full Bonus Treatment (Updates)

The deluxe editions of solo work from longtime Genesis frontman and drummer Phil Collins have been delayed until 2016 due to the singer’s recent back surgery

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Will Lemmy’s Health Problems Doom Motörhead Tour?

Motorhead had to cut one show short and cancel another gig dues to respiratory difficulty as the band embarks on a tour to promote their Bad Magic LP.

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Rhino Reloads VU’s ‘Loaded’ for 10/30 Release

A six CD set celebrates the 45th anniversary of the Velvet Underground’s Loaded album with remasters, rarities, two live VU shows and more.

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