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Classic Rock Stars Offer Tributes to Filmmaker David Lynch

He directed such films as Blue Velvet, 1984’s Dune, and Eraserhead, and co-created the mystery-horror series Twin Peaks.

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Jazz Fest 2025 Sets Star-Studded Lineup

The organizers of the popular festival have booked another broad-ranging list of artists.

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YES’ ‘Close To the Edge’ Gets Super Deluxe Edition

The set features what many consider to be the band’s classic lineup of Jon Anderson, Chris Squire, Steve Howe, Rick Wakeman, and Bill Bruford. Full details here.

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Jethro Tull Sets 24th Studio Album, ‘Curious Ruminant’

The 2025 title follows the band’s recent burst of recording activity with releases in 2022 and 2023.

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J. Geils Band Frontman, Peter Wolf, Announces Memoir

Each chapter in Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters and Goddesses reads as its own short story.

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Eric Clapton ‘Unplugged’ Returns With Expanded Edition

The extended, remixed and remastered edition features Clapton discussing the inspiration behind specific songs and performances just before he took the stage in 1992, seamlessly integrated with the performance footage.

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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues

Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen.

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Ringo Starr Returns With Country Album: ‘It Was a Joy Making It’

His lifelong love of country music has been apparent and celebrated throughout his illustrious career (“Act Naturally,” “What Goes On,” “Don’t Pass Me By”).

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Renowned Record Label Exec to Publish Book on ‘The Art of Rock Promotion’

Paul Rappaport, who enjoyed a storied career in rock radio promotion for decades at Columbia Records during the genre’s glory days of multi-Platinum sales and sold-out arena tours, is publishing a book, Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay, and The Art

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Billy Joel Continues to Fill 2025 Calendar, With Sting, Nicks, Rod

With his MSG residency complete, the Piano Man continues to perform twice per month.

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