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Jerry Butler, R&B Hitmaker of the ’60s Known as ‘The Iceman,’ Dies

After placing dozens of hits on the charts, he became a commissioner for the city of Chicago.

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Genesis Shares 2025 Remaster of ‘Lamb Lies Down…’ From Delayed 50th Anniv. Super Deluxe Edition

The landmark record, originally released in 1974 at the pinnacle of the band’s early success, proved to be their final studio release with their charismatic frontman Peter Gabriel.

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Eric Clapton ‘Unplugged’ Returns With Expanded Edition

The extended, remixed and remastered edition features him 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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The Bangles Get Authorized Biography, ‘Eternal Flame’

The 2025 book, named after one of the band’s most beloved songs, includes unprecedented access to founding members Debbi Peterson, Susanna Hoffs, and Vicki Peterson.

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Brian Wilson ‘SMiLE’ Book Due from Veteran Beach Boys Author

The book charts the inception and ultimate failure to materialize of the Beach Boys’ planned 1967 ‘SMiLE’ album.

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Happy Together 2025 Tour Shuffles Lineup, Shares More Dates

The 15th edition of the tour, named after the Turtles song, features recording artists who have earned many Top 10 hits.

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‘The Who in America 1967-69’ Book Coming From Tour Photographer

In ‘Their Generation,’ the band is seen backstage, onstage, at rehearsal, in studio, and at home.

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Paul Simon Sets Return to Stage With 2025 Tour

“A Quiet Celebration” marks a return to the stage for more than just a one-off date for the first time since his much-ballyhooed 2018 farewell tour.

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‘Yoko: The Biography’ Book Coming in 2025

Drawing from his experiences and interviews with her, her family, closest friends, collaborators, and many others, author David Sheff shows us her nine decades.

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Lorne Michaels Gets Biography: ‘The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live’

With unprecedented access to Michaels and the entire SNL apparatus, the author takes readers behind the curtain for the lively, up-and-down, definitive story of how he created and maintained the institution that changed comedy forever.

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