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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.

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11 Great Classic Rock Driving Songs: Reader Favorites

The car is gassed up and you’re ready to hit the road. These tunes from Bob Seger, BTO, The Doors, and Kraftwerk will help pass the time

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When the Rolling Stones Closed Their 2022 Tour

The band’s 60th anniversary was limited to 14 concerts, all in Europe and the U.K.

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Veteran Producer Pens Book About Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock

Longtime music industry exec Tom Werman has written Turn It Up!: My Time Making Hit Records, about some of the biggest artists of the ’70s and ’80s

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Queen ‘A Night at the Opera’: A Fancy Blockbuster

Their fourth album was “a showy spectacle that revels in its bombastic production” and gave us “Bohemian Rhapsody.” It’s also an indisputable classic.

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The Rise of Joe Walsh in the 1970s

Walsh made the James Gang more than a power trio and expanded and deepened his style as a solo artist to show himself as far more than the Eagle he became.

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The Cowsills Announce 2024 Tour, Release Christmas EP

The family singing group also confirmed their participation in the 2024 edition of the popular Happy Together tour of ’60s pop acts

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Beatles’ Roadie, Mal Evans, is Subject of 1st Full-Length Biography

The family and the estate of the Beatles confidant gave world-renowned Beatles scholar and author Kenneth Womack full access to his archives

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Don Henley ‘Building The Perfect Beast’: Don’t Look Back

The 1984 album, recorded with ace musicians, yielded four hit singles, making the Eagles’ drummer/singer even more ubiquitous on the AM and FM radio dials

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Bob Dylan’s Joyous ‘Budokan 1978’ Arrives, Completely

The 45th anniversary set of those first Japanese performances includes two entire concerts, featuring 58 tracks, 36 of which are previously unreleased

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