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Want to stay up to date with the latest in rock music? Our Breaking News column brings you all you need and want to know about what’s happening.
Mellencamp, Cooper, Hynde for Songwriters Hall
The latest crop of nominees also includes Jimmy Cliff, Tom Waits, the Isley Brothers and Kool and the Gang. Inductees will be honored next June.
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‘More of the Monkees’ Super Deluxe Edition Due
The three-disc expanded edition of the band’s second album includes a trove of previously unreleased material, including live recordings from 1967.
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George Martin Film & Orchestral Recordings: Listen
The album features Martin’s original music from the films Yellow Submarine & Live and Let Die and other previously unrecorded choral and orchestral scores.
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Dick Cavett Archives Headed to Library of Congress
The archives of the talk show host whose guests included John and Yoko, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and other rockers are going to the Library of Congress.
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Ozzy Osbourne Announces Farewell World Tour
The tour begins in April + is expected to continue into 2020. He doesn’t rule out other shows “here and there.” See where he’ll be in 2018 + who’s joining
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Cancels Dates: ‘Medical Emergency’
Three November concerts have been cancelled. The band’s lone surviving founder, guitarist Gary Rossington, has suffered from heart problems for many years
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David Foster, Writer of Early Yes Songs, Dies
The musician was an early bandmate of original Yes vocalist Jon Anderson in The Warriors. The pair later co-wrote several singles for Yes’ second album
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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Full Career ‘Squeeze Box’ Set
The man with the accordion and the hilarious song parodies is the subject of a new, comprehensive box set. Listen to “Pac-Man”…
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Pink Floyd Book Examines Band’s Early Years
The book “explores the ingenuity with which Pink Floyd rebranded themselves following the 1968 departure of Syd Barrett” and created landmark albums.
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Watch: Jeff Lynne ‘Wembley or Bust’ Live Release
His triumphant June 24 concert at London’s Wembley Stadium took place two months after his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2017
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