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Back in the U.S.A.: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band tour returns to the U.S.

Gus Stewart/RedfernsAfter spending the summer in Europe, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band return to the U.S. Thursday, kicking off a new leg of their tour in Pittsburgh, where they’ll play two nights.When Springsteen first launched the tour in 2023, the shows featured mostly the same set list, and had him reflecting on aging and loss. While the themes of the shows have remained, during his recent European trek The Boss changed things up a bit, adding several tour debuts and even taking requests from the […]

todayAugust 15, 2024

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Def Leppard takes fans behind the scenes of their Summer Stadium tour with new video tour diary

Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesDef Leppard is giving fans some behind-the-scenes insight into their current tour with a new video tour diary, with the newest episode featuring footage from stops in Nashville, Philadelphia and Hershey, Pennsylvania. In the clip, frontman Joe Elliott reflects on the anniversary of the U.K. release of the Hysteria track “Animal,” which he says is the “song that broke the band in the U.K." He later discusses their plans to perform the Pyromania track "Billy's Got A Gun" in Hershey, the first […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Rod Stewart scores his first billion-view video on YouTube

Rod Stewart in 2004; Yui Mok - PA Images/PA Images via Getty ImagesRod Stewart has been making videos for his songs since the '70s, and was a fixture on MTV through the '80s and '90s. But his first video to hit 1 billion views isn't for any of those hit singles.The one that rang the billion-view bell for Rod is a 2004 live performance of "I Don't Want to Talk About It," which was a big hit for him in the […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Documentary on John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s gig as talk show hosts to hit theaters this fall

L-R: Mike Douglas, Chuck Berry, Yoko Ono, John Lennon; Photo Credit: Michael Leshnov/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesA new documentary exploring the time John Lennon and Yoko Ono became daytime talk show hosts is set to hit theaters this fall.Deadline reports that Daytime Revolution, directed by Erik Nelson, will debut in theaters across the country on Oct. 9, which would have been Lennon’s 84th birthday. It focuses on the week in February 1972 when Lennon and Ono produced and co-hosted the popular daytime talk […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Documentaries about Elton John, The Beatles & more set for the New York Film Festival

Disney/Jennifer PottheiserNew documentaries about Elton John and The Beatles are part of the New York Film Festival’s Spotlight section, which showcases the most notable fall releases.Elton John: Never Too Late, co-directed by R.J. Cutler and Elton’s husband, David Furnish, follows Elton during his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, with the description noting it “offers keen insight into a life and career marked by soaring highs and crushing lows, and contemplates a legacy defined equally by advocacy and artistry.” Elton, Furnish […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Tour celebrating The Band’s farewell concert, The Last Waltz, to kick off in October

Courtesy of Blackbird PresentsThe Band's 1976 farewell concert, The Last Waltz, will once again be celebrated with an all-star tour.Life is a Carnival: Last Waltz Tour ’24 will kick off Oct. 19 in San Francisco, with a lineup that includes Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ band members Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench, Don Was, Ryan Bingham, Jamey Johnson and John Medeski, with Lukas Nelson joining the tour for three shows in Colorado.The tour will hit several historic venues across the country in such cities as […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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On This Day, Aug. 14, 1971: The Who release ‘Who’s Next’

On This Day, Aug. 14, 1971…English rockers The Who released their iconic album Who’s Next, featuring such future Who classics as “Baba O’Riley,” “Won’t Get Fooled Again,” and “Behind Blue Eyes.”The album was originally conceived as another rock opera, Lifehouse, following their 1969 hit Tommy. Pete Townshend eventually scrapped the whole project.Who’s Next was a critics darling, and consistently lands on lists of the greatest albums of all time. The album was the band's only #1 in the U.K.; it hit #4 on the Billboard 200 Album chart and has […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Meditation mixes of John Lennon’s “Mind Games” to get digital and vinyl release

Capitol/UmeEarlier this year, nine reimagined Meditation Mixes of John Lennon’s classic track “Mind Games” were featured on the Lumenate app, and now folks who don’t use the app will finally get to experience them.Mind Games – The Meditation Mixes, produced by Lennon’s son Sean Ono Lennon, will be available digitally and as a limited-edition three-LP crystal clear vinyl set on Oct. 11, just two days after what would have been John’s 84th birthday (it will also be Sean’s 49th). In […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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Grateful Dead’s equipment truck “The Dred” hitting the auction block

Jorgen Angel/RedfernsAn iconic piece of Grateful Dead history is set to go up for auction as part of Indiana's 54th Annual Auburn Auction and Show.Among the 400 cars up for auction is The Dead’s personal equipment truck, known as “The Dred.” The 1949 Studebaker M5 was originally owned by the band’s legendary sound man, Owsley "Bear" Stanley, and was used to haul The Dead's equipment in the 1960s.Often seen parked outside The Dead's studio in Novato, California, the truck is painted, as you’d expect […]

todayAugust 14, 2024

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