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Mick Jagger, Questlove Collaborate for James Brown Documentary Series

The Rolling Stone's Mick Jagger and Questlove, the leader of the Roots and creator of Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised), are teaming up to produce a four-part documentary series on the soul music legend James Brown. Made for the A&E Network, the James Brown: Say it Loud is slated to premiere sometime next year. Jagger described Brown as “a brilliant performer who inspired me from the beginning.” […]

todayFebruary 28, 2022

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Nancy Wilson Reveals Plans for Heart Tour Without Ann Wilson

Nancy Wilson, the guitarist for Heart, has recently revealed her plans to tour the band under the new name Nancy Wilson's Heart, as her sister and Heart's original sister Ann Wilson will not be included due to creative differences. Nancy Wilson's Heart features a lineup including guitarist Ryan Waters, drummer Ben Smith, bassist Andy Stoller, and keyboardist Dan Walker. Kimberly Nichole, a finalist from Season 8 of The Voice, will be taking […]

todayFebruary 25, 2022

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Procol Harum’s Gary Brooker Dies at 76

Procol Harum has just recently announced the passing of singer and pianist Gary Brooker. He had been receiving treatment for cancer, and peacefully died in his home at 76 years old. "With the deepest regret we must announce the death on 19 February 2022 of Gary Brooker MBE," the band confirmed. Brooker founded Procol Harum in 1966 with Robin Trower and Keith Reid, and they were most well known for […]

todayFebruary 24, 2022

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John Paul Jones Shares “When The Levee Breaks” Collaboration With 17 Global Musicians

Produced as part of Playing for Change's Songs Around the World initiative, John Paul Jones has recently re-recorded Led Zeppelin's 1971 version of "When the Levee Breaks." The former Zeppelin bassist collaborated on the project with 17 musicians from around the world. Jones was joined by Jane’s Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins, husband-and-wife duo Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi of the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Sámi vocalist Elle Márjá Eira, Māori artist Mihirangi, […]

todayFebruary 23, 2022

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Glenn Frey’s Son Deacon Frey Will Miss Eagles Tour Dates Due to Illness

Although the Eagles have officially resumed their Hotel California tour just last week, Deacon Frey, the son of Glenn Frey who has been performing with the band since the founding member's death, will be missing multiple dates due to an undisclosed illness. “Due to illness, Deacon Frey will not be performing with the Eagles during their 'Hotel California 2022 Tour' kicking off Saturday, February 19th at the Enmarket Arena in Savannah, Georgia,” […]

todayFebruary 22, 2022

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Paul McCartney Announces 2022 U.S. Tour

Paul McCartney has just announced his first plans to get back on the road since 2019. He released his most recent album, McCartney III, in 2020 and the companion record, McCartney III Imagined, in 2021. “I said at the end of the last tour that I’d see you next time,” McCartney said in a press release. “I said I was going to get back to you. Well, I got back!” The […]

todayFebruary 21, 2022

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Journey Announces New “Freedom” Album, Full Track List

Journey will soon be releasing their first studio album since 2011, as guitarist Neal Schon has just revealed both the title and full track listing of Freedom. "Teaser...it's coming and it's loaded," the classic rocker said in the caption of the Instagram post announcing the project. While there is no release date to anticipate quite yet, fans can savor "The Way We Used to Be," a single featured on the album […]

todayFebruary 18, 2022

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Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Joan Jett, and Poison Reveal Newly Rescheduled Tour Dates

Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Joan Jett, and Poison will finally be embarking on their stadium tour that was initially announced back in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic halted nearly all events. “On behalf of the band, we’re beyond thrilled that the stadium tour is finally happening this summer,” Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott said in a statement. “It’s been a while coming and we can’t wait to get back on stage […]

todayFebruary 18, 2022

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Rod Stewart Adds New Dates to 2022 North American Tour With Cheap Trick

Rod Stewart has just announced even more dates added to his highly-anticipated 2022 North American tour. The two-time Rock And Roll Hall of Fame-inducted singer, alongside Cheap Trick, will now be traveling through Canada and the United States for 38 dates as opposed to the former 19 dates initially scheduled. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will kick off on June 10th in Vancouver, Canada, and wrap up on September […]

todayFebruary 17, 2022

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