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The Band ‘Last Waltz’ Gets 40th Anniversary Editions
In 1976, the Band decided to go out in style, throwing a Thanksgiving bash at San Francisco’s Winterland. New deluxe editions offer the concert, rehearsals and outtakes. Complete details…
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Motown Book: The Sound of Young America, a Must-Have
A 400-page stunner of a book depicting the definitive visual history and inside story of one of popular music’s most important record labels has been published
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Michael Nesmith of The Monkees: A Brief Q&A
The musician, actor and songwriter will receive a prestigious award for his pioneering work in the music video field. We chat with Papa Nez
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The Monkees 50th Anniversary Celebration
It all started with a classified ad in the Hollywood Reporter. One year later – and 50 years ago – the group are enjoying a well-deserved victory lap
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Bruce Springsteen ‘Chapter and Verse’ Out Sept 23
The album – including five previously unreleased tracks – is the audio companion to his forthcoming autobiography, Born To Run. Full details including a trailer…
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Minnesota Vikings Honor Prince With Halftime Tribute
The team celebrated their 2016 NFL home opener versus their division rival Green Bay Packers by saluting their native son with a stirring rendition of “Purple Rain.” An official Prince tribute at Xcel Energy Center was an immediate sell-out.
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The Beatles Live Documentary Coming to DVD
The deluxe home entertainment editions of the concert film, that we described as “a non-stop rush of adrenaline,” contain a wealth of specially created supplementary material totaling 100 minutes of extras
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Rolling Stones Book Vegas; Desert Trip Acts Touring
All six acts that are performing at October’s classic rock festival have booked dates before, in between and/or after the two weekends
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More Desert Trip Tickets to Be Made Available
The organizers announced that the final design for the stage and seating configuration opened up more room for concert-goers to see McCartney, the Stones, the Who and Co
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Meat Loaf: New Album is ‘My Last Record’
The singer has collaborated with his Bat Out of Hell partner, Jim Steinman. The album also reunites him with singers Karla DeVito and Ellen Foley
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