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Tributes pour in for Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir

Following the announcement that Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir had passed away at age 78, a tribute to the rocker was shared on the Grateful Dead social media accounts, written by Dead archivist Dave Lemieux.The post noted that the band was "defined by each ...
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Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dead at 78

Bob Weir, rhythm guitarist, co-vocalist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78.His death was announced in a post on Instagram, which revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer in July, and had started undergoing treatment just ...
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Iconic items from The Beatles, David Gilmour & more going up for auction in March

Instruments and other music memorabilia previously owned by The Beatles, David Gilmour, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and more are headed to auction in March.The items are part of The Jim Irsay Collection - an assortment of instruments, sports items and pop culture memorabilia acquired over ...
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Glenn Hughes cancels US tour due to ‘minor health issue’

Former Deep Purple singer/bassist Glenn Hughes announced on social media that he's canceling a planned spring U.S. tour to deal with a "minor health issue that requires his attention over the upcoming months.""I am taking advice from my medical team, who I am working ...
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The Police, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie get ‘Stranger Things’ bump on the UK Singles Chart

Songs by The Police, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie and more have jumped up the U.K. Official Singles Chart thanks to their use in the final season of Netflix's Stranger Things.The iconic Police tune "Every Breath You Take" has jumped to #17 from #41, which ...
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The Doors’ John Densmore & Robby Krieger team with Playing for Change for new take on ‘Riders on the Storm’

The Doors' John Densmore and Robby Krieger have teamed with Playing For Change, a multimedia project that aims to connect the world through music, to release a reimagined take on the Doors' 1971 classic "Riders on the Storm."The new recording, part of Playing For ...
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Paul Mescal to do his own singing in Beatles biopics

Paul Mescal is set to follow in the footsteps of Timothée Chalamet and Jeremy Allen White by doing his own singing on the big screen.The actor is the subject of a new article in British GQ, where it's confirmed that Mescal will be doing ...
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David Bowie’s childhood home to be restored and open to visitors

David Bowie fans will soon be able to visit his childhood home.The Heritage of London Trust has acquired the south London home at 4 Plaistow Grove in Bromley, where Bowie lived from ages 8 to 20. A press release notes that the house is ...
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On This Day, Jan. 9, 1944: Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page was born

On This Day, Jan. 9, 1944 ...James Patrick Page, better known as Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, was born in Heston, a suburb of London.Page started his career as a studio musician and was a member of The Yardbirds before he formed Led Zeppelin ...
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The Black Crowes announce new album, ‘A Pound of Feathers’

The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson said in his holiday message to fans that there would be new music coming - turns out, it's a whole new album.Chris and brother Rich Robinson just announced that The Black Crowes will release A Pound of Feathers on ...
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