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‘Chicago II’ Reissues Include Vinyl, New Dolby ATMOS Mix on Blu-ray

The new editions of the acclaimed 1970 album are based on the 2016 Steven Wilson remix.

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Radio Hits of May 1969

With the Apollo 11 moon landing and Woodstock just around the corner, many future pop classics were climbing the Top 40 chart.

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Longtime Foreigner Lead Vocalist, Kelly Hansen, is Leaving Band After Two Decades

“It has been one of the greatest honors of my life,” he said. “But it’s time to pass the mic.”

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Live Nation Presents 2025 ‘Ticket to Summer’ For $30

Music and comedy fans have access to over 1,000 Live Nation shows taking place throughout the season.

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‘Decade of Dissent: How 1960s Bob Dylan Changed the World’—New Book

The success and critical acclaim of the biopic, A Complete Unknown, has brought renewed attention to the first decade of his remarkable career.

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Ringo Starr Adds Dates to 2025 Tour With the All Starr Band

It’s been a busy year for the beloved musician, who released his second country album, Look Up, to great acclaim.

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The 11 Number One Albums of 1979

As we closed a decade, LPs from Fleetwood Mac, Michael Jackson, ELO, and Styx were among those that missed the top. The stories of those that made it…

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The Song Is Over: The Who Reveal Special Guests For North America Farewell Tour

The tour is named after the band’s 1971 classic song from Who’s Next. It “was Roger’s idea,” said Pete Townshend, “and it’s brilliant.”

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Carl Palmer Adds to ‘An Evening With Emerson, Lake & Palmer’ 2025 Tour, With Footage of Late Bandmates

Says 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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Who’s Mess: Drummer Zak Starkey (Ringo’s Son) is Again Sacked by The Who

A new statement from Pete Townshend said “the time has come for a change” before their farewell tour. Ringo’s son has performed and recorded with the band since 1996.

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