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Willie Nelson’s 2023 Outlaw Music Festival Expands to 32 Dates

The largest-ever Outlaw tour to date will feature another star-studded lineup with the main attraction having turned 90

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Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Joe Walsh Share Stage at ‘Light Up the Blues’ Concert

The 2023 edition of the benefit series, organized by Stephen Stills and his wife, Kristen, marked the return of Neil Young to the stage

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Eddie Van Halen ‘Hot For Teacher’ Guitar Sells For $3.9 Million at Auction

The legend’s guitar, seen in Van Halen’s popular video, was part of a “Rock & Roll” auction at Sotheby’s

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Roger Waters to Release ‘Lockdown Sessions’ Album

“At some point after the end of the ‘Us and Them’ tour…I started thinking, ‘It could make an interesting album, all those encores.'”

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Ian Hunter New Album Features Jeff Beck and All-Star Cast

The 83-year-old legend assembled quite the collection of classic rock greats for Defiance Part 1. “It’s amazing what happened”

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Mike + The Mechanics Open 2023 Tour With Nic Collins—Phil’s Son—on Drums

The band, led by Genesis founding member, Mike Rutherford, are performing all their hits and “a drop of Genesis” on the “Refueled” tour

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Culture Club Announces Tour With Howard Jones and Berlin

Boy George leads the “The Letting It Go Show” tour featuring three big hitmakers from the ’80s that will take your breath away

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Carl Palmer Sets ‘Return of ELP’ Tour Using Footage of Late Bandmates

Says Carl Palmer: “We use the live camera shots of Keith and Greg, with the audio tracks of their performances to bring back the magic of ELP”

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Dionne Warwick ‘Complete Scepter Singles’ Released

The 3-CD set includes such Bacharach-David favorites as “I Say a Little Prayer,” “Do You Know the Way to San Jose,” and “Alfie,” among its 74 songs

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Ted Nugent Sets Final Tour, ‘Adios Mofo’

The 74 year-old guitarist, songwriter and vocalist made the announcement on Instagram. “This is ‘Adios, Mofo.’ This is my last tour.”

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