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On This Day, Oct. 1, 1965: Bob Dylan plays his first major show backed by The Band

On This Day, Oct. 1, 1965…Bob Dylan headlined Carnegie Hall in New York City backed by the five musicians who would eventually find fame as The Band.The group, previously known as The Hawks, was made up of guitarist Robbie Robertson, organist Garth Hudson, bassist Rick ...
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Grateful Dead teams with Pantone to create two new Dead-inspired colors

The Grateful Dead have teamed with global color authority Pantone to create two new colors inspired by their iconography.The colors, Grateful Red and Stealie Blue, were created using scans of an original pressing of the band’s 1973 Bear’s Choice live album. It was also the first time The Dead used ...
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Bonnie Raitt to play Las Vegas’ Big Blues Bender

Bonnie Raitt is set to perform at Big Blues Bender, a four-day music festival taking place Sept. 10-13, 2026, at the Westgate Las Vegas.The blues festival, with a motto of “Everything, an elevator ride away,” will also feature performances by Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Kenny Wayne ...
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Billy Idol, The Cars’ Elliot Easton to play Above Ground benefit concert

Billy Idol and The Cars guitarist Elliot Easton are among the artists set to perform at the Above Ground benefit concert on Oct. 26 at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, California.Other artists confirmed for this year’s show include Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, Slipknot frontman Corey ...
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Def Leppard to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The members of Def Leppard are the latest rock stars to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The band will receive their star in the category of Recording at a ceremony on Oct. 9 in front of the Capitol Records building in Los Angeles.  ...
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Harry Chapin ‘Cat’s in the Cradle’ documentary coming to DVD, streaming

A new documentary celebrating the 50th anniversary of Harry Chapin’s classic song "Cat’s in the Cradle" is coming to DVD and streaming on Nov. 4.Harry Chapin - Cat's in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives, directed by Rick Korn, delves into the ...
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Styx adds new Florida shows to 2026 schedule

Styx has announced some new tour dates for 2026.The band is set to play six shows in Florida, with dates kicking off Feb. 22 in Pompano Beach. They’ll also play Orlando, Estero and Clearwater, before wrapping their Sunshine State stint on Feb. 28 in St. ...
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James Taylor to make his Grand Ole Opry debut

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer James Taylor is set to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on Nov. 11 in Nashville.“The Opry has been built over the last 100 years in large part by songwriters and storytellers,” Opry executive producer Dan Rogers says. ...
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On This Day, Sept. 30, 1982: Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Nebraska’

On This Day, Sept. 30, 1982 ...Bruce Springsteen released the solo album Nebraska.The album featured 10 acoustic songs Springsteen originally recorded as demos on a four-track recorder. He'd planned to rerecord them with the E Street Band but instead released them as a solo acoustic record.The album was ...
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Paul McCartney kicks off 2025 North American leg of Got Back tour

Paul McCartney officially kicked off his 2025 North American Got Back tour at the Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California, Monday night. He treated the crowd to a set filled with Beatles and Wings classics, as well as his solo material.According to setlist.fm, Sir Paul ...
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