Tag "classic rock"
Grand Funk Shinin’ On to Get SACD Release
The American band were coming off their first #1 single when this album was released. An unlikely cover gave them their second chart-topper
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Coachella 2017: You’re Not Invited!
In recent years, the big festival has featured plenty of classic rock acts like Paul McCartney, Guns N’ Roses and AC/DC. But not this year…
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Lou Reed Commemorated at NYC Subway Station
New York City is honoring one of its own, the one-time Velvet Underground legend, in a series of artworks at new subway stations.
Read MoreKinks Frontman Ray Davies Receives Knighthood
He’s a well respected man now: Ray Davies, the co-founder of The Kinks, has been knighted in the Queen’s New Year Honours. From now on, he’s Sir Ray.
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Grateful Dead Giving Away 30 Free Downloads
The band that has always encouraged its fans to record its live concerts is now giving away free music online, till the end of November
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Will Journey & Steve Perry Reunite for Rock Hall?
Now that Journey is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, fans have one question: Will Steve Perry sing with them at the ceremony?
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The Zombies Thank Fans, Congratulate Inductees
Do you want to know how to spell “class”? It starts with the letter “Z.” As in The Zombies, who felt privileged to be nominated for the Rock Hall, thanked their fans and congratulated those that are being inducted in the Class of 2017
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Paul McCartney Behind His Recent Club Gig
Remember when Macca played a surprise club gig in October between his two Desert Trip performances? In a new blog post, he tells how it came about.
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Hall of Heavy Metal History Adds to 2017 Inductees
Ronnie James Dio, Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister, Randy Rhoads and several others are being honored for their contributions to metal.
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Rock Artists Band Together for Anti-Fear Video
More than 200 artists and cultural icons have created a new music video to declare “We Are Not Afraid.” Ringo, Springsteen and Sting are among the many.
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