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Yes' Steve Howe, Deep Purple's Ian Paice featured on "X Moves," new collaborative single by late rapper DMX
Cleopatra RecordsA new collaborative single called "X Moves" featuring the unusual pairing of late hardcore rapper DMX with Yes guitarist Steve Howe, Deep Purple drummer Ian Paice and legendary Parlia...
Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Ex-Blue Oyster Cult drummer Albert Bouchard's 'Re Imaginos' livestream show takes place Saturday
Credit: Ace BouchardJust a reminder that former Blue Oyster Cult drummer Albert Bouchard will play a special livestream concert this Saturday, April 10, that will feature, for the first time ever, a f...
Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Listen to new remix of Crowded House's "To the Island" created by Tame Impala
EMI Music AustraliaAustralians unite on a new remix of Crowded House's recent single "To the Island" by modern-rock act Tame Impala, aka Kevin Parker. The Sydney-born Parker put his spin on the track,...
Josh Johnson and Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Dennis DeYoung debuts surreal video for upcoming album's lead single, "The Isle of Misanthrope"
Frontiers Music srlFormer Styx singer/keyboardist Dennis DeYoung has released the lead single from his upcoming farewell studio album, 26 East, Volume 2, a six-minute, prog-rock-flavored rock tune tit...
Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Cheap Trick's Tom Petersson reveals he's recuperating from a recent heart operation
Mike Pont/Getty ImagesOn Thursday night, Cheap Trick celebrated the release of their new studio album, In Another World, by performing on CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Fans who watched the ...
Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Two-day 'Protect Live Music!' benefit livestream, featuring Kevin Cronin, Jerry Harrison & more, begins today
Courtesy of ConsequenceThe two-day virtual livestreamed music festival Protect Live Music! kicks off today, April 9, at 5 p.m. ET. REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin and Jerry Harrison of Talking He...
Matt Friedlander and Josh Johnson Apr 09, 2021

Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen says with new album, band has "become more thoughtful" but still rocks
BMGCheap Trick's 20th studio album, In Another World, gets released today. The 13-track collection features all the familiar Cheap Trick elements, including Beatles influences, glam, power pop, heavy ...
Matt Friedlander Apr 09, 2021

Watch David Gilmour play Fleetwood Mac classic "Albatross" at 2020 Peter Green tribute concert
Credit: Ross HalfinPink Floyd's David Gilmour is featured in a new preview from the upcoming film and album documenting the star-studded London tribute concert that Mick Fleetwood organized last year ...
Matt Friedlander Apr 08, 2021

Has Lionel Richie ever made love to his own songs? Luke Bryan says "One million percent!"
ABC/Christopher WillardA few weeks ago, Lionel Richie appeared on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and host Jimmy Kimmel asked the famed balladeer if he'd ever made love to one of his own songs, with Richie ...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 08, 2021

Joni Mitchell to release four-disc set featuring remastered versions of her early albums
RhinoA new four-disc Joni Mitchell collection titled The Reprise Albums (1968-1971), featuring remastered versions of the iconic singer/songwriter's first four studio albums, will be released on June ...
Matt Friedlander Apr 08, 2021
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