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Loverboy to release classic ’80s concert in high definition

earMUSICA classic Loverboy concert from the '80s is being released in high definition for the very first time.The Canadian rockers, best known for their classic track "Working for the Weekend," are set to release Live in ‘82 as limited-edition CD + Blu-ray and LP + DVD sets on June 7. The footage has been restored from Loverboy guitarist Paul Dean's personal archive of 16mm film."The 1980s was an amazing time, but it’s still amazing now,” Dean shares. “The fact that Loverboy are still […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

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On This Day, February 23, 2000: Santana’s ‘Supernatural’ sweeps at the Grammy Awards

Santana's album Supernatural won a record-breaking nine trophies at the 42nd annual Grammy Awards, which broke the record held by Michael Jackson’s Thriller for most Grammys won by a single album in one night.Supernatural was named Album of the Year, making Carlos Santana the first Hispanic artist to win that award. The album’s hit track “Smooth,” featuring Matchbox Twenty’s Rob Thomas, took home Song of the Year and Record of the Year, as well as Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, with […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

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The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger shares his workout playlist

ABC/ Craig SjodinThere’s no doubt Mick Jagger is in great shape, especially for 80, and now The Rolling Stones frontman is giving fans some insight into how he stays that way. The rocker has just shared his workout playlist for Apple Music’s Music That Moves Me series, including tunes by Prince, Marvin Gaye and Daft Punk.“Sometimes I like to exercise in silence other times I like to be in the gym with Mozart,” Jagger shares, “but most of the time I like to exercise […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

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Rod Stewart’s ‘Swing Fever’ album has “a rude edge,” but was “a pleasure” to make

Jonas Mohr/Warner RecordsSwing Fever, Rod Stewart's new album with bandleader and TV host Jools Holland, is out February 23. It's a collection of standards like "Pennies From Heaven" and "Ain't Misbehavin'" done in an upbeat, big-band style. Rod had actually started making a swing album before this, but scrapped it because, as he tells ABC Audio, it was "too polite.""It didn't have a rude edge, which is what I wanted," he adds. "So I went to Jools."Once Holland realized that the […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

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Autographed Peter Frampton sound waves art raising money for a good cause

Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesPeter Frampton’s music has been turned into art that's helping raise money for a good cause.The legendary guitarist announced he has teamed up with artist Tim Wakefield and the Soundwaves Art Foundation for a series of art pieces made from sound waves of his classic songs “Show Me The Way” and “Baby I Love Your Way.” A limited run of autographed copies will be sold to aid organizations helping provide the music community with access to health care.Proceeds from the sales will […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

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The Who’s Pete Townshend to miss Teenage Cancer Trust concert celebrating Roger Daltrey

Matthew Baker/Getty ImagesThe Who is set to headline Teenage Cancer Trust benefit shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall on March 18 and 20, but Pete Townshend wants fans to know he will not be taking part in a separate Teenage Cancer Trust concert celebrating his bandmate Roger Daltrey. Townshend announced on Instagram he won’t be able to make the March 24 show, Ovation, a Celebration of 24 Years of Gigs for TCT, because of his commitments to Tommy the Musical, which opens on Broadway on March […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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U2’s ‘Achtung Baby’ wins RTÉ Choice Music Prize award for Classic Irish Album

Island Records/Interscope/UmeU2’s 1991 album Achtung Baby has won Ireland’s RTÉ Choice Music Prize for Classic Irish Album. In announcing the choice, the judging panel, made up of Irish music media and industry professionals, said “you cannot deny the album’s authenticity and significant cultural impact as one classic song after another unfolds over 55 minutes.”They add, “To this day, it still resonates as a collection of songs that capture the spirit of change at both a personal as well as a societal […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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Billy Joel to play California’s new Intuit Dome in October

Myrna M. Suarez/Getty ImagesBilly Joel is set to play a venue he’s never played before. That’s because it hasn’t actually opened yet. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced a one-off show at the brand new Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on October 15.The venue, the future home of the Los Angeles Clippers, is expected to open in August, with Billy one of the first artists to announce a concert there. A presale for tickets kicks off Monday, February 26, […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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Jimmy Page collaboration with Gibson Guitars announced at Gibson Garage London launch

(L-R): James Bay, Tony Iommi, Jimmy Page, and Sir Brian May/Photo By: Dave HoganGibson Guitars has announced a new collaborative partnership with legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page.The news was announced during the launch of Gibson Garage London, which officially opens to the public on Saturday, February 24. It’s the guitar company’s first flagship store outside of the U.S.“When I met with (Gibson President and CEO) Cesar (Gueikian) and he explained what the future of Gibson looked like, I knew I […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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