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‘Bob Dylan-1970’ 3-CD Set, Featuring George Harrison, is Released

The rarities set includes early versions of Dylan originals plus covers of songs by everyone from Phil Spector to the Everly Brothers to…the Beatles

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Alice Cooper Releases ‘Detroit Stories’ Album: Listen

“Los Angeles had its sound. San Francisco had the Dead and Airplane. New York had the Velvet Underground. But Detroit was the birthplace of angry hard rock”

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Bruce Springsteen DUI Charge Dropped

The case is now closed: The musician has pleaded guilty to consuming alcohol in “a closed area” and will pay a fine of $500

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Royal Albert Hall 150 Shares Mick Jagger-Narrated Film

If you’ve forgotten just how much you’ve missed attending live performances, you’ll be reminded when you view a short film to promote the iconic venue’s anniversary

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Sad Cafe, With Paul Young, Gets Anthology Album

The Manchester band had several charting singles like “Every Day Hurts” and “My Oh My.” Their lead singer later enjoyed success with Mike + the Mechanics

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Brian Wilson, Barry Gibb: ‘Let’s Collaborate’

Two of the most accomplished members of two of popular music’s most successful brotherhoods shared their admiration for each other

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The Who Cancel 2021 Tour Dates

The shows had previously been pushed back from 2020. “Thanks for all your wonderful support and we hope to see you in the future when conditions allow”

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The Band’s 3rd Album, ‘Stage Fright,’ Gets Expanded Edition

All of the Anniversary Edition releases were overseen by Robbie Robertson and boast a new stereo mix by Bob Clearmountain.

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Dusty Springfield ‘Complete Atlantic Singles’ Arrives

The singles highlight how the move to a more R&B sound at Atlantic brilliantly capitalized on the smoky tones of her mezzo-soprano

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Richard Perry, A-List Record Producer, Publishes Memoir, ‘Cloud Nine’

In a career spanning more than 50 years, he has worked with a literal Who’s Who of artists ranging from Tiny Tim, Ringo Starr, Carly Simon and Rod Stewart

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