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Now Subbing For Elvis Presley… Glen Campbell

Campbell had perfect pitch and an uncanny ability to match Elvis’ key and delivery, enabling him to present new songs to the King

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Label Exec Reflects on Gary Richrath of REO Speedwagon

The Epic Records exec shares his memories of the late guitarist and signing REO. “Gary was a shredder in the early days”

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When Phil Collins Opened His 1st U.S. Tour in 12 Years

He sat throughout most of these performances, due to hip and back surgeries, but still treated his fans to songs from his extensive catalog

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A Day in the Park With Chuck Berry and Joan Jett

Music industry veteran Steve Leeds shares a story about a tour stop with Joan Jett in St. Louis and an unforgettable drive in their special guest’s Cadillac

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2022’s Star-Studded Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in London

The benefit featured great sets from the James Gang, Pretenders, among many others, including a surprise performance from Paul McCartney

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Rolling With Jerry: When Garcia Welcomed a College Kid to the Dead’s HQ

In the summer of 1971, the author and a friend decided to go visit the Grateful Dead. What resulted was an afternoon they’ve never forgotten.

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When Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks Shared the Stage For the Last Time

The pair reunited onstage for the last time to perform their 1981 hit “Start Draggin’ My Heart Around” at Hyde Park, during the Heartbreakers’ 40th anniversary tour