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Good Rats ‘Tasty’ Deluxe Reissue Out This Week
“The reason for the band’s lack of long-term success is debatable, but the quality of its songs is not.” A cult favorite from Long Island legends is out again.
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Record Store Day 2018: Bowie, Dylan, Allmans +
It’s the 11th anniversary of the spring celebration which brings attention to indie record stores with hundreds of exclusive releases. Some big classic rock names are on this year’s list
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R&R Hall of Fame Adds Singles Category, Names 6
The Cleveland institution will now honor influential songs. The first batch includes classics by Steppenwolf, Procol Harum, Chubby Checker, the Kingsmen and Link Wray.
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Milos Forman, ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ Director, Dead at 86
In addition to the five-time Oscar-winning ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ his films included ‘Amadeus,’ ‘Ragtime’ and ‘The People vs. Larry Flynt.’
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Chicago VI Decades Live Boxed Set: Listen… Wow!
The band formed in 1967 and have released numerous live albums throughout their history. This new one celebrates their 50+ years of touring
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Roger Waters Begins 2018 European Tour: Recap
The Pink Floyd co-founder began the “Us + Them” tour with an extensive 2017 North American schedule. This leg takes him through August
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Hot Tuna Announces Summer-Fall Tour Dates
Together for more than 50 years, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady are still playing music together. Their latest tour includes both acoustic and electric dates.
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Mick Ronson ‘Beside Bowie’ Soundtrack Coming
The late guitarist is best known for his work alongside Bowie. A recent biopic is being joined by a career-spanning album
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Gene Clark Post-Byrds Collection Due
The new release includes previously unreleased acetates recorded in 1967 plus other never-before-heard material from the same period.
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Brothers in Arms: Knopflers to Skip Rock Hall Event
2 Dire Straits co-founders, Mark Knopfler and David Knopfler, are skipping their Class of 2018 induction. David says the Hall has refused to cover his expenses
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