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Lindsey Buckingham’s Voice Sounds Great as He Opens 2021 Tour
He showed no ill-effects from his 2019 open-heart surgery. He’s celebrating his first solo LP in 10 with a 30-date U.S. tour and first European solo tour
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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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