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New Petty Bio Reveals Heroin Habit
The upcoming book “Petty: The Biography” (out on 11/10) reveals that the rocker was a heroin user in the 1990s, and much else about his life and career.
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Pantera Issues Compilation LP & Box Set
Pantera is releasing a nine song “best of” on 10/30 and a box set of the band’s five albums on vinyl and CD on 12/11.
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Peter Noone Releases Tribute to John Lennon
Peter Noone aka ‘6os hitmaker Herman of the Hermits sings a tribute to his old friend John Lennon, issued on what would have been John’s 75th birthday.
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Doobies, Dawes, Hornsby & More at Haynes’ Christmas Jam
It’s the 27th year for Haynes’ Christmas Jam in Asheville, NC with star-studded bill raising funds.
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Rock Hall Nods Include Chicago, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple & Steve Miller
This year’s classic rock nominees include the above mentioned plus The Cars, Yes, Los Lobos, Nine Inch Nails and The Smiths. Plus Janet Jackson? Go figure.
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Gregg Allman Plans New Album
Gregg Allman plans to cut a new album in 2016. The locale: The famed Muscle Shoals Sound Studios. The producer: Don Was. Odds are good it’ll be a winner.
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Fogerty Sets January Vegas Residency
John Fogerty will play The Venetian in Las Vegas in January, billed as Peace, Love, and Creedence, in a multimedia show that will focus on 1969.
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Courtney Barnett to Release Jack White Produced Single
Aussie rock sensation Courtney Barnett is the latest act to wax a 45 with Jack White for his Third Man Records. A deluxe edition of her debut LP is coming.
Read MoreFlaming Lips (aka Dead Petz) to Back Miley Cyrus on Tour
It will certainly be 2015’s most unique tour – Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz will play six club dates in November.
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It’s Really, Really Official Now: Steven Tyler’s Gone Country
If you thought that Steven Tyler’s country single from earlier this year was an experiment… nope. He recently taped his debut solo show in country mode.
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