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Streams of Sinead O’Connor’s music soar as her signature song tops digital sales charts

Sinead O'Connor's death in July at age 56 has caused fans to revisit her catalog, or to check it out for the first time.Billboard reports that in the days after her death on July 26, streams of O'Connor's songs increased by nearly 2,900%, while downloads ...
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Steely Dan/Doobie Brothers guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter sets West Coast tour dates

Guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, best known for his work with Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, has announced a West Coast tour.Baxter, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2020 as a member of the Doobies, will perform August ...
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Movies in the works about Bob Dylan’s producer, Steely Dan’s engineer

Tired of biopics about legendary rock stars? Well, soon you'll have a chance to watch a biopic about the man behind some of rock's most legendary recordings.Variety reports that an authorized biopic about legendary producer Tom Wilson, called Like a Rolling Stone, is in ...
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Watch Queen add a Broadway classic to their stage show in ‘Queen The Greatest Live – Episode 28’

With Freddie Mercury, Queen's live shows were just as much about entertainment and spectacle as they were about rock 'n roll, which you can see in the latest episode of Queen The Greatest Live -- "Big Spender."The episode showcases footage from two different Queen ...
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Brian Setzer dons a “Black Leather Jacket” for new single from upcoming album

Brian Setzer has released a new single from his upcoming solo album The Devil Always Collects, which is due out September 15.The song is called "Black Leather Jacket," and in a video discussing how he wrote it, he explains that it's about a journey ...
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Dan Fogelberg’s old college buddy purchases controlling interest in his catalog, name and likeness

The music of the late Dan Fogelberg, who died in 2007 from cancer, will be introduced to a new generation, thanks to his old college buddy.Fogelberg and his pal Irving Azoff dropped out of the University of Illinois together in the early '70s and ...
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Hear “Big Mistakes,” the new single from ex-Yes man Trevor Rabin

Former Yes guitarist and vocalist Trevor Rabin has released "Big Mistakes," the first single and video from his upcoming album Rio, due out October 6.In a statement, he says the song is "essentially about surviving my late teens/twenties, hence the lyric: ‘We played in the ...
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On This Day, August 4, 1964: The Kinks release “You Really Got Me” in the U.K.

On This Day, August 4, 1964 ...The Kinks released their third single, “You Really Got Me,” in the U.K., where it became their first number one hit and stayed on top for two weeks. The tune was released in America that September and became a breakthrough hit ...
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Donny Osmond extends residency at Harrah’s Las Vegas into 2024

Former teen idol Donny Osmond will be continuing his Las Vegas residency well into 2024.He's just announced that his show, DONNY, will continue at Harrah's Las Vegas Showroom at Harrah's Las Vegas through May of 2024. The new dates, which start January 23 and include ...
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Watch Queen add a Broadway classic to their stage show in ‘Queen The Greatest Live – Episode 26’

With Freddie Mercury, Queen's live shows were just as much about entertainment and spectacle as they were about rock 'n roll, which you can see in the latest episode of Queen The Greatest Live -- "Big Spender."The episode showcases footage from two different Queen ...
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