Tag "classic rock"
The Sonics, ’60s Garage Legends, Announce Tour
They never had a national hit, but the Sonics, the ’60s garage band from Tacoma, Washington, became legendary. They’ve announced a string of tour dates.
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Glen Campbell Classic Albums Coming to Vinyl
Three of his best–‘Gentle On My Mind,’ ‘Wichita Lineman’ and ‘Galveston’–are being reissued in the LP format with the original artwork.
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Yardbirds to Begin Spring Tour
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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Roger Waters to Release New Album, Adds Dates
There are no details other than the title—Is This the Life We Really Want?—but we’ll definitely have a new album from the Pink Floyd leader soon.
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Gary Clark Jr. Releasing Album, Opening for Clapton
The great modern blues master has a new live set recorded on his 2016 North American tour. And he’ll be playing with an old friend in NYC and LA. Watch “The Healing”
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David Cassidy Revelation: ‘I Have Dementia’
Days after an incident that had fans concerned, the onetime Partridge Family star has announced that he is suffering from a debilitating illness
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Irwin Stambler, Rock Encyclopedia Author, Dead at 92
Before there was the Internet, we got our info from a few essential music books. The author of one of the first great rock reference volume has passed away.
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Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown Drummer, Dies at 73
He provided the backbeat on many of the Godfather of Soul’s hits and is one of the most sampled artists of all time. The “Funky Drummer” died today.
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The Run on Toilet Paper: Battle of the Charmin TV Spots
Empty store shelves have meant low supplies of essentials like bread, milk, paper towels, and… toilet paper. Are you on Team Whipple or Team Bears?
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Alan Aldridge, Album Cover Designer for The Who and Elton John, Dies
The British pop art illustrator designed the cover for A Quick One at just 23. His other lasting works include the iconic Hard Rock Cafe logo. He was 73 when he died.
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