Tag "best classic bands"
Queen on Air: The Complete BBC Sessions Coming
From 1973 to 1977, the band did six extensive appearances on the BBC, the first of which was before their debut LP was released. Details on this exciting collection and have a listen to the fast version of “We Will Rock You”
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Uriah Heep Gets Extensive Reissue Campaign
The British hard rock band are seeing their catalog getting remastered and reissued. An anthology kicks things off with 33 tracks on 2 discs. Easy Livin’ indeed…
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Stevie Nicks, Pretenders Tour Begins in Phoenix
Two of rock’s greatest women performers are on a joint tour this fall. We report on the opening night in Phoenix. Full dates and set lists included!
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Joe Perry to Receive Les Paul Award
The National Association of Music Merchants is honoring the Aerosmith co-founder. “Anytime my name is mentioned in the same sentence as Les Paul, it’s a huge honor,” he says.
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Poison Debut Album Gets Special 30th Edition
The 30th anniversary of their debut, Look What The Cat Dragged In, means an exclusive picture disc featuring the classic album cover pressed on white vinyl
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Sid Vicious Documentary Out in November
A new film is due that purports to tell the true story about the ill-fated New York City stay of the Sex Pistols’ bassist and his girlfriend Nancy.
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Sun Records Icon in Film
The Oscar-winning actor will portray the man who discovered Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and more in a new biopic.
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Dio Cancer Benefit Bowling Event Set for Nov. 4
The 2nd annual celebrity bowling event, a benefit for the late Ronnie James Dio’s cancer charity, will take place in California Nov. 4.
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Record Store Day Black Friday 2016 Releases
Well over 100 titles are being released for this year’s event to support independent record retailers. Classic rock acts include the Cars, the Kinks, Foreigner, Iron Maiden, the Monkees and dozens more
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Yes’ Anderson-Rabin-Wakeman Tour Schedule
And You and I (and I)? Three key members of progressive rock giants Yes have announced a worldwide tour beginning this year… and a new album.
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