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Cheap Trick Extends 2023 Tour
The band is an American institution, beloved around the globe for their instantly identifiable brand of pop rock ‘n’ roll
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New Book: The Women Behind the Rolling Stones, ‘Parachute Women’
The book is about the four women who worked tirelessly behind the scenes: Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg
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The Zombies’ Busy 2023: Tour, New Album
The British Invasion band and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers continue their comeback with the new studio effort, Different Game
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Bob Ludwig, Legendary Mastering Engineer, Retires
The behind-the-scenes fixture for six decades worked with a Who’s Who of classic rock artists, and earned 13 Grammys
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Alan Arkin Tributes Come From His Co-Stars
The Hollywood community paid tribute, noting his range as both a serious and comedic actor. He won an Oscar for Little Miss Sunshine
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Charlie Watts Jazz Anthology Arrives
‘Anthology’ draws from his substantial catalog of recordings in various configurations, including quartet, quintet, tentet, and orchestra
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Happy Birthday, Garland Jeffreys!
The musician got his start in the folk clubs of NYC’s Greenwich Village in the 1960s. He recorded many solo albums, often with contributions from well known friends
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Paul McCartney Wows Glastonbury 2023 Festival Without Performing
The star was seen enjoying sets by Pretenders and Elton John at the giant festival and even shared a private moment with a fan
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Eric Clapton Releases Expanded Edition of Legendary Royal Albert Hall Residency: ‘The Definitive 24 Nights’
Clapton’s record-setting 1990 and 1991 concerts at the London venue have been restored and upgraded for release in a variety of editions
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Paul McCartney Addresses ‘Confusion and Speculation’ on ‘Forthcoming Beatles Project’
The unnamed recording, thought to be based on a rough demo called “Now and Then” that John Lennon made in 1978, uses artificial intelligence to isolate Lennon’s vocal
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