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Graham Nash to Publish Photo Book, ‘A Life in Focus’

The book offers an extensive collection of personal photographs and artistic stills alongside Nash’s own reflections, telling the story behind the pictures

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Aug 29, 2021: John Drake, Amboy Dukes Vocalist, Dies

The singer was born John Brake. It’s said that his name was misspelled on an album and he decided to keep it. The Ted Nugent-led band scored a 1968 hit

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Ed Asner, TV’s Gruff But Lovable ‘Lou Grant,’ Mourned

The actor, best known for the Mary Tyler Moore Show and Lou Grant, won the most performance awards in the history of the Primetime Emmy Awards

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Brian Setzer Releases 1st Solo LP in 7 Years, ‘Gotta Have the Rumble’

It’s the first solo album in seven years from the founder/leader of the Stray Cats, and of his 19-piece Brian Setzer Orchestra

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New ‘Rock Concert’ Book Tells the Story of Shows Through the Years

The book, which features dozens of key players, “provides a fascinating, intimate look at rock ‘n’ roll’s evolution through the lens of live performances.”

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War Releasing ‘Greatest Hits 2.0’ Collection

The new collection doubles the length of the band’s original hits set, and includes such classics as “The World is a Ghetto” and “Spill the Wine.”

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Eric Clapton Releases New Protest Song, ‘This Has Gotta Stop’

The legend has been adamant about his stance. In July, he responded to the British PM’s ruling that vaccine passes would be required to enter music venues

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Steppenwolf Box Set, ‘Dunhill/ABC Years,’ Coming

The newly remastered 8-CD set collects their material from 1967-1971 including their big hits plus 26 bonus tracks drawn from rare singles and mono mixes

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Townshend, Daltrey Pay Tribute to Charlie Watts

Daltrey pays the Stones a huge compliment. Townshend shares 2 stories, one that displays the tender side of Watts, and another that reveals a humorous side

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Queen’s Roger Taylor: 2021 Solo Tour, New Album

With the Queen + Adam Lambert U.K. and European tour on pause until 2022, the acclaimed drummer decided to hit the road for a set of intimate shows

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