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With final tour now over, 'Genesis Reference Manual' coming in September
THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty ImagesNow that Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks have wrapped up what they say is their final tour, a new book that claims to be the definitive source on all thing...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 25, 2022

Roger Daltrey now admits that The Who were "too f***ing loud"
SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty ImagesIn 1976, The Who set a Guinness World Record for the loudest concert in history when they were measured at 126 decibels, which is close to a jet engine taking off....
Andrea Dresdale Apr 25, 2022

Stevie Nicks adds headlining dates to 2022 tour schedule
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicStevie Nicks has booked a bunch of festival dates for 2022, but now she's added four headlining shows to her schedule. The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will perfo...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 25, 2022

Mike Campbell & Stan Lynch of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers reuniting for concerts through June
Lynch & Campbell onstage in 1979; Gary Gershoff/Getty ImagesFounding Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell and his current band, The Dirty Knobs, now have a very familiar face ...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 25, 2022

Edgar Winter talks "magical" contributions to 'Brother Johnny' tribute by Billy Gibbons, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes
Quarto Valley RecordsEdgar Winter's latest album, Brother Johnny: An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Winter, is a celebration of his late sibling's music that features an impressive lineup of guest artists...
Matt Friedlander Apr 25, 2022

Bonnie Raitt doesn't think she "could have handled" the kind of success Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish & Ed Sheeran are having now
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesBonnie Raitt's back with a new album, Just Like That..., her first release in more than six years. And while Bonnie's big breakthrough didn't...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 22, 2022

"Keep Yourself Alive" by working out with Queen's new Apple Fitness+ Playlist
Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesIf you need motivational anthems to keep you pumping iron at the gym, Queen will, Queen will rock you -- thanks to Apple+ Fitness. The Apple+ Fitness app has just d...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 22, 2022

Hear new track from KISS' 'Off the Soundboard: Live at Donington,' bid on Paul Stanley's Vette
Martyn Goodacre/Getty ImagesKISS' upcoming archival release Off the Soundboard: Live at Donington doesn't come out until June 10, but the band has released a track from the album to whet fans' appetit...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 22, 2022

Watch Daryl Hall's April 3 Nashville solo concert online this Sunday
Mickey Bernal/Getty ImagesDaryl Hall is currently on the road celebrating his new solo retrospective BeforeAfter, but if you weren't able to see him on the first leg of the tour, here's a reminder tha...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 22, 2022

New album 'Com Fly Wid Mi' combines Sting, Shaggy...and Sinatra?
Arturo LordeSting's partnership with reggae star Shaggy is continuing with a very unexpected project. The former Police frontman and the chart-topping "It Wasn't Me" singer won the Best Reggae Album G...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 22, 2022
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