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On This Day, Nov. 21, 1991: Aerosmith became the first band to guest on ‘The Simpsons’

On This Day, Nov. 21, 1991 ...Aerosmith made their debut on The Simpsons, becoming the first rock band to appear on the Fox animated series.The episode, "Flaming Moe’s," revolved around Homer creating a new drink, the Flaming Homer, which bar owner Moe then steals and renames the Flaming Moe. The drink is so popular that Moe’s Tavern becomes a hot spot and a hangout for Aerosmith.While Aerosmith was the first band to appear on The Simpsons, they weren’t the last. Other bands […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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New book celebrates 60 years of The Grateful Dead

Phil Lesh, Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia of the "The Grateful Dead" performing at the Greek Theater in Berkeley, California on July 15, 1984. (Photo by Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)The 60-year legacy of the Grateful Dead is being celebrated in a new book.The music magazine Relix, which started in 1974 as a handmade newsletter aimed at connecting people who recorded Grateful Dead music, is set to release 60 Years of The Grateful Dead Experience on Dec. 11. The 160-page softcover book comes from […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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The Paley Museum to hold special screening of ‘The Beatles Anthology episode 1’

Artwork for 'The Beatles Anthology'/ (courtesy of Disney+)The Paley Museum in New York has announced a special screening of the first episode of The Beatles Anthology, the '90s docuseries that is being rereleased on Disney+.The Anthology: Episode One screening will take place Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m. ET. It will be followed by a conversation featuring a panel that includes Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band drummer Max Weinberg.Following a presale for Paley members, tickets for the screening will go on sale […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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John Lennon doc ‘Borrowed Time’ to get US premiere and release

Poster for 'Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade' (Liverpool West Productions)After premiering in London in May, the John Lennon documentary Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade is finally getting a U.S. release.The film, from British filmmaker Alan G. Parker, is set to premiere in New York on Dec. 8, the 45th anniversary of The Beatles legend's death. The screening will include a Q&A with Parker moderated by Beatles historian and author Ken Womack.Also on Dec. 8, the film will be released on DVD, Blu-ray […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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50th anniversary of Edmond Fitzgerald sinking brings Gordon Lightfoot classic back to charts

: Gordon Lightfoot performing at Symphony Hall, Boston, MA on October 6, 1974 (Ron Pownall/Getty Images)Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 tune “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is back on the Billboard charts.The renewed interest in the track coincides with the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the freighter of the same name on Nov. 10, 1975, in which 29 crew members were lost.According to Billboard, during the week of the anniversary the song saw a 140% increase in streams to 3.7 million streams and […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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Stevie Nicks talks recovery from fractured shoulder during Brooklyn concert

Stevie Nicks performs onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief at The Kia Forum on January 30, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for FIREAID)Back in August, Stevie Nicks was forced to postpone several of her tour dates after fracturing her shoulder, and now she’s revealing just how bad things got.According to People, during her concert Wednesday in Brooklyn, New York, Stevie opened up to the crowd about her recovery."For a long time it was […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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‘Yes Symphonic Live’ album to be released in January

Cover of 'Yes Symphonic Live' (Mercury Studios)Yes’ 2002 DVD and Blu-ray release, Yes Symphonic Live, is set to be reissued as a new live album.The 14-song collection features recordings performed during Yes’ 2001 Magnification tour in support of the album of the same name, which was the band’s first album without keyboards and their last with vocalist Jon Anderson.The tour had Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, lead guitarist Steve Howe and drummer Alan White backed by the European Festival Orchestra, conducted by Wilhelm […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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David Bowie’s ‘Station to Station’ to be reissued for 50th anniversary

Cover of David Bowie's 'Station to Station' (Rhino)David Bowie’s 10th studio album, Station to Station, is getting reissued to celebrate its 50th anniversary.The album is being released as a limited-edition 50th anniversary half-speed mastered vinyl, and as a picture disc that comes with a poster reproduction of an archival ad for the album. Both formats will drop on Jan. 23, 2026, 50 years to the day of the original album’s release.The follow-up to 1975’s Young Americans, Station to Station saw Bowie introduce a new persona, the […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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On This Day, Nov. 20, 1995: The Beatles released ‘Anthology 1’

On This Day, Nov. 20, 1995 ...The Beatles released the 60-track compilation album Anthology 1, featuring rarities, outtakes and live performances recorded from 1958 to 1964.It also included the first new Beatles song in 25 years, "Free as a Bird," which featured audio from a demo John Lennon recorded in 1977. It was given to Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr by his widow, Yoko Ono, and the trio then recorded new music that was incorporated into the song.Anthology 1 reached […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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