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Monty Python Founder Terry Jones Battling Dementia

The 74-year-old is set to receive a prestigious award from the British Film and Television Academy for his work, which includes directing many of the troupe’s films

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Ray Charles Atlantic Years Box Set Marks 86th Birthday

A 7-LP vinyl collection features the mono mixes of all of the studio albums the multi-faceted artist recorded for the label and feature such hits as “What’d I Say” and “I Got a Woman”

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Red Hot Chili Peppers 2017 Tour (Update)

The band will follow their recent European tour with a string of U.S. arena dates in support of their new album, The Getaway. Click for dates and tickets.

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Songwriter John D. Loudermilk Dies at 82

He wrote such hits as “Indian Reservation” (a #1 pop hit for Paul Revere and the Raiders), “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” (a #6 hit for the Casinos in 1967) and “Tobacco Road”

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Two Classic ’60s Concert Films Coming to Blu-ray

The T.A.M.I. Show and The Big T.N.T. Show, are being released with bonus features. Artists include the Stones, Beach Boys and James Brown

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Farm Aid 2016 Attracts 20,000

Nelson, Mellencamp, Young and Matthews performed once again and were joined by a new generation of music greats for the all-day event

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Ramones Debut Getting 40th Anniversary Deluxe Makeover

The 1976 album which helped launched the punk rock era, is being reissued with stereo and mono mixes, rarities, and previously unreleased demos and live performances

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Traveling Wilburys Reissues Coming This Fall

The supergroup’s two studio albums – Vol. 1 and Vol. 3 – will be available in October. The 180-gram vinyl releases make their reissue debut with a special giveaway

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Iggy Pop Live DVD/CD Package Out in October

Post Pop Depression: Live At The Royal Albert Hall is from a May 2016 concert, culled primarily from his Bowie collaborations The Idiot and Lust for Life, plus Post Pop Depression

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Yardbirds Announce October Tour Dates

The current lineup has a batch of concerts this fall where audiences can enjoy their great British Invasion hits like “For Your Love” and “Heart Full of Soul”

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