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Turtles Albums Expanded: Exclusive Interview With Howard Kaylan

The group’s studio LPs, originally released on White Whale, are being reissued on vinyl for the first time in more than a decade. Kaylan offers insights

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Joey Molland’s Badfinger: 2017 Concert Review

The lone surviving member of the band’s defining era, spun through their hits and more at a Connecticut gig. We were there!

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Tom Petty’s Family Denounces Use of ‘I Won’t Back Down’ at Trump Rally

Tom Petty’s family has denounced the Donald Trump campaign’s use of the musician’s 1989 hit, “I Won’t Back Down,” tonight (June 20) at Presidential rally in Oklahoma. Hours after the rally at the BOK Center in Tulsa ended, Petty’s social

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Neil Young’s 1975 ‘Homegrown’ LP is Finally Released: Review

Overall, ‘Homegrown’ lives up to its legendary status; it’s a classic Neil Young album, because in 1975 he was classic Neil Young.

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Iggy Pop’s ‘The Bowie Years’ Box Set: Review

There’s probably enough on ‘The Bowie Years’ to justify its purchase by any Iggy Pop fan—or any Stooges lover, for that matter.

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Best Classic Bands’ 5th Anniversary: Thanks to You

We flipped the “On” switch on June 12, 2015 to celebrate the artists, music and pop culture of the classic rock era. Thanks for letting us be a part of your day

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Neil Young to Release ‘Homegrown’ Album… 45 Years Later

Long described by fans as a mysterious “lost” album, it was recorded in 1974 and 1975. He describes it as “the one that got away”

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Yes’ Steve Howe Sets New Solo Album: Listen

Love Is is his first solo LP since the all-instrumental Time in 2011. He sings and plays electric, acoustic and steel guitars, keyboards, percussion and bass guitar

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Cat Stevens Cancels 2020 Tour Due to Pandemic

The singer-songwriting legend was planning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his Tea For the Tillerman album. He expects to tour in “the near future”

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‘Laurel Canyon’ Riveting Documentary TV Series: Preview

With new interviews and rare footage, the 2-part series on Epix features intimate portraits of the artists from the fertile ’60s-’70s Los Angeles music scene

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