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Tom Petty ‘You and Me’ Official Fan Video Released: See

The “very special music video in honor of Tom Petty and his profound 40-year relationship with his fans,” is in conjunction with his upcoming box set

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Carly Simon & Mick Jagger—2nd Duet Discovered

“We had this little back and forth at the piano for about an hour,” Simon has said. She remembers it as a slow ballad, possibly titled “Fragile.”

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Kinks’ Dave Davies Readies Archival Album, ‘Decade’

The tapes were unearthed by the guitarist’s sons. They represent a period when he was not contributing much songwriting to the Kinks.

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Little Steven Releases 3-CD Live Set w/Bruce, Sambora +

The new third disc includes guest appearances by Bruce Springsteen, Richie Sambora and others, plus covers of songs by Tom Petty, AC/DC and more.

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NRBQ: ‘All Hopped Up’ Reissue + New Single

The much-loved band’s fifth album was the first to feature guitarist Al Anderson and drummer Tom Ardolino of the classic lineup.

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Yes’ Anderson-Rabin-Wakeman: Golden Plans Update

Yes has its 50th anniversary in 2018 and three prominent members are celebrating the achievement. But fans are still waiting for new music

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Power Pop: New Guide to 200 Best Albums in the Genre

The book is a guide to recordings by artists whose music is characterized by ringing guitars, vocal harmonies and memorable melodies.

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John Lennon ‘Imagine’ Ultimate Box Set: What We Know

A 6-disc box set will join a newly restored edition of the Imagine film and hardcover book, all pegged to what would have been his 78th birthday

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Eddie Willis, One of Motown’s Original Funk Brothers, Dead at 82

The guitarist was part of Hitsville USA’s in-house – though largely anonymous – band that provided the music behind scores of hit singles

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Tower of Power Continue 50th Anniversary Tour

Soul Side of Town, the band’s 25th album, is the centerpiece of their big celebration that also includes the re-release of 4 hard-to-find titles

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