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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2025

“When it was first released, no one thought it would be around very long let alone…50 years,” says its producer, Lou Adler.

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Ozzy Osbourne Writes Final Memoir, ‘Last Rites’

In the autobiography, announced less than two weeks before his shocking death, the “Prince of Darkness” reflects on his extraordinary life and career.

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Little Feat’s ‘The Last Record Album’ Gets Deluxe Treatment

“This was the moment when the full range of their songwriting voices stepped forward.”

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‘Meet the Parents’ Prayer Scene: Day by Day… by Day…

It’s one cringe-inducing scene after another for Greg Focker, perfectly played by Ben Stiller in the 2000 comedy classic.

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Huey Lewis’ Last Known Performance After Hearing Loss

He canceled his tour earlier that year, telling The Today Show, “I can’t hear music.” Six months later, he sang a favorite for the first time in 8 months.

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Mark Knopfler Reissues ‘Sailing to Philadelphia’ For 25th Anniversary

The 2000 album is a fan favorite and features vocal performances by James Taylor, Van Morrison, and Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze.

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1973: The Year in 50 Classic Rock Albums

We looked back at hundreds of albums released in 1973 and whittled the list down to the 50 that we think represent the cream of the year’s crop.

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The Who’s ‘Odds & Sods’: Beat the Boots

Fed up with the volume of unauthorized Who LPs on the market, the band put together this mixed bag of leftover tracks.

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1-2-3-4: Listen to The Beatles ‘Anthology’ 2025 Upgraded Expanded Edition

The landmark 1995 series has been restored and remastered in celebration of its 30th anniversary with updated releases on screen, as music collections and in print.

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The Third Mind Is First-Rate ‘Right Now’: Review

The band recorded this CD the same way it made its previous albums: quickly, and without preconceptions, discussions or rehearsals.

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