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On This Day, Nov. 25, 1976: The Band played their final show at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom

On This Day, Nov. 25, 1976 ...The Band — Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel — played their final show ever at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.Billed as their “farewell concert appearance,” the show featured guest appearances by a whole host of ...
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The Rolling Stones & Bruce Springsteen earn Billboard Music Award nominations

The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band both earned nominations for the 2024 Billboard Music Awards.Being that both artists are known for their live shows, it seems fitting they're nominated in the Top Rock Touring Artist category, with their only ...
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Paul McCartney, Olivia Harrison, Sean Ono Lennon attend Beatles 64 premiere in New York

The new Disney+ documentary Beatles '64, which captures the Fab Four's first trip to the U.S., had its premiere in New York City on Nov. 24, and in attendance was one of the film's subjects: Sir Paul McCartney.In addition to Sir Paul, John Lennon's ...
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New exhibit will focus on George Harrison the gardener

The Beatles' George Harrison’s love of gardening will be explored in a new exhibit in Sarasota, Florida.George Harrison: A Gardener’s Life will run from Feb. 9 to June 29 at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus, part of a series that “examines the ...
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Leather jacket hand-painted by The Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood being auctioned off for charity

The Rolling Stones are giving fans a chance to win a unique gift bag, with proceeds going to a good cause.The new sweepstakes, part of Universal Music Group's Music 4 Good Holiday Giveback, will have one lucky fan taking home a customized gift package that includes ...
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Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Canada Day’ guitar sells for over $100K at auction

Eddie Van Halen’s long-lost 1993 Ernie Ball Music Signature “Canada Day” guitar sold for $104,000 as part of day two of Julien’s Auctions' Played, Worn & Torn II auction in Nashville.The guitar, unseen for 31 years, was played by Eddie at a July 1, ...
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Aerosmith to be replaced by The Muppets on Disney’s Rock n Roller Coaster ride

Aerosmith will no longer be part of a popular attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Disney World in Orlando.It was announced on the Disney Park blog that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith is being taken over by The Muppets, marking the first time The ...
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Piano once owned by Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks up for auction

A piano once owned by Stevie Nicks is on the auction block.Gotta Have Rock and Roll is handling the sale of the Hamilton grand piano, which was used to write such Fleetwood Mac tunes as “Sara" and “Songbird."Described as “debatably the most important piano ...
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Steve Hackett announces new live album, Live Magic at Trading Boundaries

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is set to release the new live album Live Magic At Trading Boundaries on Jan. 17.The album is a compilation of various recordings taken from years of shows at the intimate venue in Sussex, England, with Hackett performing stripped down versions ...
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Sean Ono Lennon learned to play music to get closer to his late father, John Lennon

Sean Ono Lennon says the only reason he decided to learn to play music was to get closer to his late father, The Beatles' John Lennon, who was killed in 1980 when Sean was only 5. “I never played music because I was good at it,” ...
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