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CBS to Air ‘Carpool Karaoke’ Special with Paul McCartney

The primetime special will feature never-before-seen footage from the popular segment which aired on The Late Late Show with James Corden on June 21

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Robert Plant Opens 2018 Tour with Old & New: Look Back

From Led Zeppelin classics like “Whole Lotta Love” and “Babe I’m Gonna Leave You” to solo tracks to blues covers, Plant surveyed his entire career.

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2018 Vinyl Sales Continue Strong Growth

Nielsen Music’s mid-year report revealed that sales of vinyl surged another 19% year-to-date over 2017. But it’s streaming that’s the main area of growth

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Bob Seger Early Recordings Coming: Listen

The band went beyond the simple garage rock stomp and stammer formula and spread their wings lyrically and sonically in a few short years.

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Glenn Frey, JD Souther: Pennywhistle Album Reissue Due

“Glenn Frey was my roommate, best friend, and first songwriting partner in Los Angeles,” Souther said, discussing the 1969 collaboration

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Jefferson Airplane’s Marty Balin Suing Hospital

The singer, who co-founded the Airplane and later joined Jefferson Starship, claims that he lost use of his tongue and thumb in a botched surgery.

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Neil Diamond ‘Hot August Night III’: Watch

The evening was his 40th anniversary celebration of the original multiplatinum-selling collection that was recorded at the very same venue in 1972

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Graham Parker Readies New Album, ‘Cloud Symbols’

“The end result captures exactly the kind of music I should be making today,” Parker said, adding, “the vocals are all live, played with acoustic guitar.”

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Aretha Franklin Tribute Concert Set for November

The concert, planned since June with the Queen of Soul’s blessing, will be held at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Her songs have been covered by many prominent artists

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John Lennon + Yoko Ono’s Restored ‘Imagine’ to Theaters

The ground-breaking 1972 music film, remastered and remixed, will include 15 minutes of previously unreleased bonus material

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