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Joni Mitchell Releases ‘Asylum Albums (1972-1975)’ Box Set
This next installment in her Archives series covers her initial output for her new recording home following her departure from Reprise
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Doobie Brothers’ Founding Drummer, John Hartman, Dies
He became a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020 when the band was finally inducted after decades of eligibility
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Steve Perry, Neal Schon in New Legal Fight Over Journey Rights
The band’s legendary singer and songwriter accused Schon and Jonathan Cain of “fraud on the trademark office” for 20 songs
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‘Elton John at 75’ Book Celebrates 75 Career Highlights
A veteran rock journalist Gillian Gaar examines the music icon through the lens of 75 career accomplishments and life events
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The Blues Project Announces 1st New Album in 5 Decades
The original ’60s lineup helped usher in the blues-rock revolution, then branched out into other musical areas.
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Linda Ronstadt Celebrates Her Heritage With Memoir, ‘Feels Like Home’: Excerpt
Notes on the singing legend’s musical inspiration are excerpted from her memoir Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands
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Creedence Clearwater Revival Releases Royal Albert Hall Album, Concert Film
The documentary (and accompanying album) finds CCR—John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford, and Stu Cook—at the apex of their career
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Pink Floyd’s ‘Animals’ Gets Deluxe Edition: Listen
The band’s 10th studio LP was originally released in 1977. It’s the first time the album has been available on 5.1 Surround Sound
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John Entwistle ‘Rarities Oxhumed’ Series Coming
The Who’s legendary bassist is getting a posthumous series, with unreleased and remastered studio tracks, demos, and live tracks
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Jim Post, Singer-Songwriter Who Scored ’68 Hit With ‘Reach Out of the Darkness,’ Dies
Recording under the name Friend and Lover, Post and his wife made the top 10 with an optimistic protest anthem.
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