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Jeff Slate to Release ‘A World Called Desire: The Townshend Tapes Redux’

“Hearing the tracks now, more than thirty years later, what felt dated in 1993 feels timeless now.”

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‘On the Records’ Book: 80 Musicians on Beloved and Overlooked Albums

The essays, ranging from such musicians as Brian Eno, Erykah Badu, Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, and Tina Weymouth, each reveal an album that has resonated deeply with them and inspired their work.

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U2 Announce 2027 World Tour to Support New Album, ‘Carnaval De Luz’

The album is their first LP of new material in nine years.

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Talking Heads’ ‘Fear of Music’ Gets Super Deluxe Edition

The set includes a new remaster of the original album, a trove of rarities, and two complete concerts from the album’s tour.

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‘High Noon’ for Blondie: 1st Studio Album of New Material in 9 Years and Last With Clem Burke

“This album is classic Blondie — an amalgamation of all our different influences and eras into something new,” says Debbie Harry. “This music feels grounded in the present, shaped by who we are and how we’re living now.”

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Herb Alpert, 91, Adds 2027 Tour Dates With Tijuana Brass Band

He continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of his historic album Whipped Cream & Other Delights performing hits like “The Lonely Bull,” “Spanish Flea,” “Taste of Honey” and his vocal smash, “This Guy’s In Love With You.”

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Bob Dylan 1976 Rolling Thunder Revue 39-Disc Box Set Coming

The massive collection “fully captures this tour alongside a stellar company of backing musicians and guest artists,” according to an announcement.

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Stephen Bishop Sets Farewell Tour

The news coincides with the 50th anniversary reissue of his debut album, Careless.

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Paul Simon Sets ‘The Quiet Celebration Concert’ Album

His surprising news in 2025 that he would return to the stage followed a self-imposed retirement after his 2018 “Homeward Bound” tour.

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