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Bob Seger Offers Brief Health Update

The rock great postponed his Runaway Train arena tour Oct. 3 due to “a medical issue” that resulted in back surgery. Returning to the stage is his “number one priority”

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Paul McCartney Catalog Gets 4 More Reissues

The reissue campaign of Macca’s vast solo catalog continues with several new titles including 1978’s Wing’s Greatest. The details…

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Jethro Tull 50th Anniversary Collection and Tour

To celebrate the occasion, a 3-CD set of 50 songs, selected by Ian Anderson, are being released. An extensive 2018 tour is underway

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Steven Tyler Turns 70; Sets Summer Solo Tour

Aerosmith’s frontman celebrated his big birthday at a benefit concert. With Joe Perry promoting his own projects, Tyler is supporting his 2016 LP

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Steely Dan Announces New Tour—9 Dates in NYC

Donald Fagen and band will return to the NYC base they’ve played so often before, for themed shows spotlighting favorite albums. Plus: several other East Coast gigs.

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Yes (Howe, White Edition) Set 50th Year U.S. Tour

The Yes veterans are celebrating their Golden Anniversary. The lineup also includes Geoff Downes, Billy Sherwood and Jon Davison

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Def Leppard Reveals 4 Career-Spanning Box Sets

Volume One, on 7-CDs or 8-LPs, contains all of their 1980s recordings along with some choice bonus live and studio material

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Dylan, Clapton on New Live Swing Collection: Listen

What are Jimmy Buffett, James Taylor, Willie Nelson, Ray Charles and others doing with a jazz orchestra? Aiding a great cause!

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Led Zeppelin: ‘How the West Was Won’ Remaster

The band celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018. First up: A super deluxe edition of its 2003 live LP featuring concerts from their ’72 US tour

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Ringo Starr Sets US Tour with All Starr Band

2018 is shaping up to be a big year for the, er, starr. He’s been knighted and follows his first European tour since 2011 with US dates

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