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Triumph Announces First Tour in 30 Years, ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Machine Reloaded,’ For 50th Anniversary

The “Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded” marks the return of the power trio – Rik Emmett, Mike Levine, and Gil Moore.

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ZZ Top Expands 2026 ‘The Big One’ Tour

Billy F Gibbons has his own tour at the start of the year. The “Little Ol’ Band From Texas” then has U.S. shows, many with Dwight Yoakam, followed by a summer run in Europe.

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Toto, Christopher Cross, Romantics Set 2026 Tour

The veteran hitmakers have a summer run of 32 performances at amphitheaters.

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Bob Dylan Announces 2026 Tour

The “Rough and Rowdy Ways” tour was originally billed from 2021-2024 but has been significantly extended. He’ll turn 85 on May 24.

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The Rolling Stones 1969 US Tour is Subject of New Book, ‘Is Everybody Ready for the Next Band?’

The title is based on previously unpublished first-hand accounts of those who attended the band’s first American tour in three years.

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Yusuf/Cat Stevens U.S. Book Tour is Cancelled: ‘It’s Befuddling to Us All’

The tour, “An Evening of Tales, Tunes and Other Mysteries,” was to be “an intimate night where stories, songs, and truths intertwine.”

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Watch Academy Award-Winning ‘War is Over’ Short Film, Inspired by John & Yoko Song

The film is set in an alternate WWI reality where, as a senseless war rages on, two soldiers on opposite sides of the conflict play a game of chess.

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Gentle Giant Frontman Turned Label Exec, Derek Shulman, Writes Memoir

My Improbable Journey From Stage Lights to Executive Heights features behind-the-scenes stories of his years as a musician and his second chapter as a successful record company executive.

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Chicago, Styx Set 2026 Co-Headlining ‘The Windy Cities’ Tour

Two of music’s biggest bands have announced a summer run.

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CBGB is Celebrated With Box Set: ‘New York City Soundtrack 1975-1986’

The lower east side club became Ground Zero for the growth of the city’s punk rock scene in the ’70s.

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