Tag "classic rock"

David Foster, Writer of Early Yes Songs, Dies

The musician was an early bandmate of original Yes vocalist Jon Anderson in The Warriors. The pair later co-wrote several singles for Yes’ second album

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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Full Career ‘Squeeze Box’ Set

The man with the accordion and the hilarious song parodies is the subject of a new, comprehensive box set. Listen to “Pac-Man”…

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Pink Floyd Book Examines Band’s Early Years

The book “explores the ingenuity with which Pink Floyd rebranded themselves following the 1968 departure of Syd Barrett” and created landmark albums.

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Watch: Jeff Lynne ‘Wembley or Bust’ Live Release

His triumphant June 24 concert at London’s Wembley Stadium took place two months after his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2017

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Roy Orbison Orchestral Album + New Book Due

A new album infuses the late operatic vocal great’s best original vocal performances with accompaniment from a full symphony orchestra.

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Blue Thumb Box Set: Leon, Tina, Mason, Hicks +

The label released music by everyone from Captain Beefheart to the Pointer Sisters, Love, John Mayall, Marc Bolan and Albert Collins.

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Dr. John Collection Features Jagger, Clapton +

The new collection features Atco label recordings by the New Orleans legend, plus unreleased tracks featuring Derek & the Dominoes and Stones members.

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Neil Young ‘Decade’ Reissued on 40th Anniversary

The long-out-of-print anthology is returning in CD, vinyl and digital formats. When originally released in 1977 it was the first Young compilation.

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The Who & Townshend: New Box Set + Reissues

New CD and vinyl packages feature all of the Who’s single A- and B-sides, Townshend’s ‘Scoop’ albums, ‘Live at Leeds,’ ‘Meaty, Beaty…’ and more

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Tom Waits Reissue Series Announced

The singer-songwriter will release, this year, newly remastered versions of each of his albums in the Anti- Records catalog.

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