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‘Elvis’ Movie Gets Shut Out at Academy Awards

The box-office smash tells Presley’s story seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker

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Jerry Samuels Dies: One of Pop Music’s Most Unique One-Hit Wonders as ‘Napoleon XIV’

He wrote and recorded “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!,” an instant hit single in 1966, with an equally bizarre B-side

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The Zombies Share Teaser Trailer From Documentary, ‘Hung Up On a Dream’

The feature-length film charts the British Invasion band’s 60-year career including the unusual circumstances of their big success following their breakup

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Micky Dolenz Prepares For 2023 Tour

“The Monkees Celebrated By Micky Dolenz” will present the group’s 3rd album, Headquarters, plus all of the band’s biggest hits

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Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire Set 2023 Tour

The award-winning, legendary acts have recorded such hits as “Dancing on the Ceiling,” “Lady,” Shining Star” and “September”

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Alan Parsons Project Gets ‘Friendly Card’ Box Set

The 1980 release was the fifth album by the collaboration of composer, musician and manager Eric Woolfson and producer and engineer Parsons

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Genesis Issues ‘BBC Broadcasts’ of Live Recordings

The band has combed their archives for a selection of previously unreleased performances including appearances at Knebworth in 1978 and 1992

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New Series, ‘Daisy Jones & The Six,’ About Fictitious ’70s Rock Band, Arrives

Based on the best-selling novel, the fictitious Los Angeles-based band, bears a resemblance to the Fleetwood Mac lineup of the same era

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New Book on ‘Radical’ Music of the Sixties, ‘Whole World in an Uproar’

It’s a cautionary tale about what happens when artists such as Dylan, the Beatles, and Baez come up against repressive state power

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Rick Wakeman Adds Dates to 2023 Tour

An Evening With Rick Wakeman: His Music and Stories includes his hilarious anecdotes and reminiscences of his life

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