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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues

Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen.

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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe ‘An Evening of Yes Music Plus’ Concert Set Arrives

The 1993 performance from the prominent Yes alums is on 2-CDs and 2-DVDs.

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Stills, Nash Share Stage at FireAid Benefit Concert

Many of music’s biggest names performed at two venues on January 30, 2025, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.

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Marianne Faithfull, Legendary Singer, Actress and Stones Muse, Dies

The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By.”

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The Who Announce More Concerts For 2025

The shows will be Townshend and Daltrey’s first performances together since a pair of dates in London in March 2024.

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Jon Anderson is Busy in 2025: Tour, Live Album of Classic YES

“The first time I heard the Band Geeks I truly freaked out; they sound just like the classic YES of the seventies, the YES that I know and love.”

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Emmylou Harris & Rosanne Cash Subject of New ‘In-Law Country’ Book

The title examines a musical movement of outsiders who, in time, became influential insiders.

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‘We Are the World’ Documentary, ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’

Featuring 46 of the world’s biggest music stars assembled in one studio, the 1985 charity single was a smash hit. The Greatest Night in Pop tells the behind-the-scenes story.

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Tom Jones, Turning 85, Announces 2025 Tour

The legendary Welsh singer has added many concerts to his calendar.

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The Number One Singles of 1973: Each One Has a Story

A great year for chart-topping singles included some of the era’s biggest stars as well as some forgotten classics.

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