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Jethro Tull ‘This Was’ 50th Anniversary Edition Due
The title of the album refers to the band moving away from its early blues-based sound. It includes songs that have been in Tull’s live show for 50 years.
Read MoreJorma Kaukonen of Airplane/Hot Tuna Pens Memoir
As a co-founder of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, he has plenty of stories to tell. Now fans will have the chance to read those tales in his own words.
Read MoreMichael McDonald New Tour Dates + Christmas Album
The singer will support ‘Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection’ with a string of dates, including a 10-night run at New York’s prestigious Carlyle Cafe.
Read MoreLynyrd Skynyrd Honor Ed King on ‘Sweet Home Alabama’
In their first concerts since his passing, the band dedication the signature song to their longtime guitarist, who co-wrote it
Read MoreLenny Kravitz Reissue Series Launches w/ 1st 5 LPs
Four of the five double-LP reissues also feature non-album tracks, many of them appearing on vinyl for the very first time.
Read MoreJim Croce’s Son AJ Covers Dad’s ‘I Got a Name’
“I came to love his music in the same way everyone else did,” says the younger Croce, “by listening to the albums. It was part of me, part of my life.”
Read MoreRoger Miller Gets All-Star Tribute Album: Listen
Before Miller’s death, the Country Music Hall of Famer had 31 Top 40 Billboard country hits (10 of which crossed over to the pop chart).
Read MoreAretha Franklin Died Without a Will; Musical Tribute Set
The Queen of Soul will be celebrated with an event that’s part of a four-day celebration in her hometown. She apparently died without a will
Read MoreCrack the Sky: New Album + Retrospective
“They have more of an edge than the originals,” says one band member of the tracks on ‘Crackology,’ while the other set features 12 new tracks.
Read MoreLynyrd Skynyrd Documentary Airing on Showtime
The film “takes viewers on a trip through the history, myth and legend of one of the most iconic American rock bands,” says Showtime.
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