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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.

Suicide’s Alan Vega Dead at 78

The singer and writer with the proto-punk band Suicide, admired by Springsteen, Bono, Devo, R.E.M. and many others, has passed away.

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AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Hosting Radio Show

The band’s former singer has teamed with UK digital radio station to interview some of the biggest behind-the-scenes names

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Mick Jagger, 72, Expecting Child With Girlfriend, 29

A Rolling Stone gathers no moss and neither, apparently, does their frontman. It’s been announced that the great-grandfather is now due for kid #8

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Dave Edmunds Making Rare Concert Appearance

The singer and guitarist known for his 1950s rockabilly style and collaborations with Nick Lowe in Rockpile has scheduled a single date. More to come?

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More Monkees 50th Anniversary Releases Coming

Monkee-mania lives! The group’s 50th Anniversary celebration – with a well-received new studio album + big tour – will also include two new album collections

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R.E.M. Titles Getting Reissued on Vinyl

3 of the influential alternative band’s releases for I.R.S. Records are coming this summer, with original sleeve art. Watch “It’s The End of the World” vid!

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Foreigner, Bret Michaels to Perform on ABC’s Greatest Hits

A new summer replacement series will celebrate hitmakers from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s including Chicago, Rick Springfield and Kim Carnes performing live

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Tom Petty, Mudcrutch Enlist A-Listers For Video

A new video from Tom Petty’s “other” band is co-directed by an Academy Award winner with one of the most acclaimed video directors of all time.

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Styx Live in Vegas DVD Coming Soon

The multi-million selling rock band’s 2014 performance in Las Vegas is coming to DVD in September with a surprise appearance by a former Eagle

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Watch: Hollywood Vampires Pay Tribute to Joe Perry

The band had its first concert since Perry collapsed offstage on Sunday night and Alice Cooper led the crowd in wishing the guitarist well

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