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Steven Bochco, ‘Hill Street Blues’ Creator, Dies

One of television’s most important and innovative creative forces in the 1980s and ’90s gave us series with sprawling casts and gritty realism

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Alice Cooper in Jesus Christ Superstar on Easter

The live NBC broadcast of the Webber-Rice musical also stars John Legend, Sara Bareilles. The performer, cast as King Herod, is no stranger to the role

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Neil Young Releases ‘Paradox’ Film Soundtrack

The album, also featuring Promise of the Real, includes music from a new film directed by Daryl Hannah. It was recorded spontaneously with no overdubs.

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Wrecking Crew’s New Soundtrack Campaign

The LA-based musicians performed on literally hundreds of hit recordings in the 1960s and 1970s. Their documentarian is planning a 2nd soundtrack

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Hall & Oates’ First New Song in 15 Years: Listen

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo recorded the song with Train. They’re doing a North American co-headlining tour this summer

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Moody Blues, Cars, Bon Jovi Lead Rock Hall 2018

Dire Straits, Nina Simone and the influential Sister Rosetta Tharpe are also among the inductees, as the HoF continues to catch up with many overlooked acts

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Bob Dylan’s ‘Going Electric’ Guitar to Be Auctioned

The Telecaster guitar used by Dylan during that first electric tour in 1965 is headed for the block, along with items by Prince and others.

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Sly Stone Authorized Documentary in Production

The reclusive artist is cooperating with filmmakers, giving interviews on his life and music. The film is already in production.

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Steve Vai Talks About Joe Satriani to Sammy Hagar: Watch

His AXS TV show returns in April. Guests in Season 3 include Roger Daltrey, Mick Fleetwood and Mick Jones. Watch Steve Vai talk about his guitar teacher, Joe Satriani

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Barclay James Harvest 1970 Debut Gets Expanded

The band’s self-titled debut fused an orchestra with rock to create a unique, sometimes pastoral, form of symphonic progressive rock

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