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Peter Frampton, Hendrix engineer Eddie Kramer featured in new doc about the history of effects pedals
Courtesy of ReverbA new documentary called The Pedal Movie about the history of guitar-effects pedals has just been released and is available to purchase or rent via iTunes, Google Play and Vudu....
May 03, 2021
Todd Rundgren, Yes members and many more stars featured on tribute to Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here
Cleopatra RecordsA star-packed lineup of musicians have lent their talents to a new tribute to Pink Floyd's classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here that will be released on May 28. Still Wish You Were H...
May 02, 2021
The Go-Go's releasing 20th anniversary reissue of 2001 studio album 'God Bless the Go-Go's' in May
Eagle RecordsThe Go-Go's will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their most recent studio album, 2001's God Bless the Go-Go's, by reissuing the record on CD and digitally on May 14, as well as releasin...
Apr 30, 2021
Styx presenting new "Styx Fix Live" streaming concert this Saturday featuring 2020 LA-area show
Jason Powell/Courtesy of StyxStyx will offer up the latest installment of its "Styx Fix Live" series of special streaming concert events this Saturday, May 1, starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on the ba...
Apr 30, 2021
Pink Floyd's 1990 Knebworth concert released today on CD, LP and digitally
Sony MusicPink Floyd's full performance at a star-studded 1990 concert at Knebworth House in Hertfordshire, U.K., which was first issued as part of the expansive 2019 box set The Later Years, arrived ...
Apr 30, 2021
Richard Marx announces livestream concert, special two-disc edition of 'Stories to Tell'
BMGAs he gears up for the release of his memoir Stories to Tell this summer, Richard Marx has some other treats for fans up his sleeve. Richard and his band will be performing a full livestream concer...
Apr 30, 2021
Eighty-year-old Tom Jones becomes oldest man ever to score #1 album in the UK
Red Window Limited/S-Curve RecordsIt's pretty rare for an 80-year-old artist to score a chart-topping album, but perhaps it's not so unusual if that artist is Sir Tom Jones. The Welsh pop idol has mad...
Apr 30, 2021
Lionel Richie recalls being scared "to absolute death" while writing "We Are the World" with Michael Jackson
BravoWriting “We Are the World” with Michael Jackson was quite the memorable experience for Lionel Richie. During an appearance on Watch What Happens Live Thursday night, Lionel recal...
Apr 30, 2021
Listen to Moody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge's new solo single, "The Sun Will Shine"
QEDG ManagementMoody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge's recently announced solo single, "The Sun Will Shine," was released today as a digital download and via streaming services. As previously reported...
Apr 30, 2021
Sean Lennon creates series of short animations inspired by the 'John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band' album
© 2021 Yoko Ono LennonJohn Lennon's son Sean Ono Lennon has created a new series of animations inspired by the songs on his late dad's recently reissued 1970 debut solo album, John Lennon/Plastic...
Apr 30, 2021