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Jeff Lynne’s ELO Issues Video For ‘When I Was A Boy’
As ELO fans count down the days for Alone In The Universe, Jeff Lynne has released the official video for the album’s first single
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Bowie Shares Video For New ‘Blackstar’ Album (Updates)
Bowie’s 26th album, titled ★ (Blackstar), sounds like a trip with jazz jams, Krautrock rhythms, Gregorian chants and more. Its title track is the first single; we dare you to watch the new video
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Simple Minds Release Vinyl Set, Reissue ‘Once Upon a Time’
Coming before the holidays: “The Vinyl Collection 79-84,” which collects their first seven albums, and “Once Upon a Time” remastered & expanded editions.
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Roky Erickson Celebrates 70th Birthday With Dates
The psych rocker and founding member/singer of the 13th Floor Elevators singer is celebrating a big birthday with a round of dates
Read MoreSkynyrd Guitarist Rossington Has Heart Attack
The last remaining original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd was hit with a heart attack last week. He has had ongoing heart problems but has still played on.
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Fogerty Sets January Vegas Residency
John Fogerty will play The Venetian in Las Vegas in January, billed as Peace, Love, and Creedence, in a multimedia show that will focus on 1969.
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REO Speedwagon’s Gary Richrath Dead at 65
The band’s longtime guitarist, songwriter and singer died on September 13, 2015. He authored their biggest hit, “Take it on the Run”
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Janis Joplin Doc Coming To Theaters, PBS (Update)
Director Amy Berg’s Janis Joplin documentary will have a limited theatrical run before it shows on the PBS American Masters series in the near future
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U2 Soars to the Rafters in Boston
Jim Sullivan observes how U2 can still summon up greatness & emotional wallop throughout an arena on their iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE tour of America.
Read MoreWilko Johnson Film Explores Life and Death
He is likely best-known in America not for his music with the band Dr. Feelgood – who achieved even-less-than-cult-status in the US though well known in his native England – but for his role as the mute executioner, in Game of Thrones
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