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Andrew Gold Celebrated With Box Set, ‘Lonely Boy – The Asylum Years Anthology’

Andrew Gold, the Los Angeles-based musician who established a reputation as an arranger and key member of Linda Ronstadt’s band before breaking out as a solo artist with his self-titled debut album in 1975, will be the subject of a

NEWS PLUS: News

Ritchie Blackmore Reveals Health Reason For Tour Postponement

The legendary guitarist had performed just two Blackmore’s Night concerts with his wife, Candice Night, before it was postponed due to medical reasons.

NEWS PLUS: Top of The Pops (Charts)

Radio Hits in November 1968: Fantasy Will Set You Free

An amazing week for some all-time greats on the Top 40 including songs by Steppenwolf, Stevie Wonder and CCR. And we answer the question: Who was Derek?

REVIEWS: Recordings

Jonathan Richman, Charmingly Quirky and Reflective on ‘Only Frozen Sky Anyway’: Review

On many of his albums, Richman has projected a sense of childlike innocence. On portions of this CD, however, he eschews that side of his personality.

REVIEWS: Album Rewinds

The Beatles’ White Album: Facts and Trivia

At the same time they were maturing, they were leaving behind the Beatles. Here are some fascinating details on all 30 tracks on their ’68 masterpiece.

FEATURES: Spotlight Feature

Bob Dylan’s Stunning ‘Murder Most Foul’

Across 17 minutes, he weaves various pop culture references centered around the assassination of JFK.

The Scene: How the Song Came to Be

Elvis Presley’s Inspiring ‘If I Can Dream’: Behind the Song

There are many goosebump-inducing scenes in Elvis, the sensational 2022 biopic. One such chapter is his 1968 comeback TV special, and its culminating moment.