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Little Feat Releasing ‘Sam’s Place,’ 1st New Studio Album in 12 Years

For the first time, percussionist Sam Clayton handles lead vocals on the entire new album, an all blues set.

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The Who at Winterland 1968 and 1976 Book Arrives

Author Edoardo Genzolini earned high praise with 2022’s The Who: Concert Memories from the Classic Years, 1964-1976

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Billy Joel Shares Behind-the-Scenes Clip For ‘Turn The Lights Back On’ Video

The clip utilizes groundbreaking technology. Joel had first played the song, which arrived on February 1, 2024, at the Grammy Awards

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Radio Hits in March 1975: Keep on Rollin’

Some of music’s biggest stars of the ’70s were heading to #1. This week’s chart was also a great mix of pop, rock and R&B songs

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Happy Together 2024 Tour Adds Dates

The 14th edition of the tour, named after the Turtles song, features recording artists who have earned many Top 10 hits

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Burton Cummings Sets 2024 Tour

The “60th Anniversary Hits Tour” with his band marks his first U.S. run since 2020

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Jon Anderson Announces 2024 Tour

One of music’s most recognizable voices says, “I never left YES in my heart and soul…ever!! Too many amazingly powerful memories”

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Alex Van Halen Writes ‘Love Letter’ to Brother Eddie

“We shared the experience of coming to this country and figuring out how to fit in. We shared a record player, an 800-square-foot house, a mom and dad, and a work ethic”

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Radio Hits of March 1972: La, La, La-La-La-La

A prominent songwriter had a #1 hit with a cover. Listeners were confused by a tune they thought was Neil Young. And T. Rex’s only U.S. hit

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Def Leppard’s ‘Pyromania’ Gets 40th Anniversary Editions

The new collections include previously unheard demos and live performances from the era

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