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MUSIC NEWS - The Rolling Stones, who recently kicked off their "50 and Counting" tour at STAPLES Center on Friday, May 3, have added another concert date to their summer tour. The classic rock band will perform at Verizon Center...

MUSIC NEWS- Prog rockers, YES have added two new legs of dates to their triple-header concert tour where they perform three of their albums in their entirety, all in one concert: 1971’s THE YES ALBUM, 1972’s CLOSE TO THE EDGE,...

MUSIC NEWS - Paul McCartney keeps adding USA concert dates to his 2013 tour schedule as the run now includes several more shows with new gigs in Milwaukee and Indianapolis and second nights in Austin, Orlando and Tulsa. The additional...

MUSIC NEWS - To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the legendary show in Budokan, Japan, Cheap Trick have announced that they will play the exact April 28, 1978 Budokan set on April 28 at the John Varvatos Bowery boutique in...

MUSIC NEWS- Huey Lewis and The News' 1983 'Sports' album has spawned four Top 10 hit singles (and another that broke into the Top 20), an iconic music videos, and has sold almost 10 million copies. To celebrate the album's...

MUSIC NEWS- Key members of classic rocks' Foreigner, Mick Jones and ex-singer Lou Gramm, will share a stage this June for the first time in a decade, and in the process will put a long running and bitter feud behind...

MUSIC NEWS - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have anounced that they will play shows throughout North America this summer, including headline appearances at major festivals, arenas and amphitheaters, plus multi-show residencies at the intimate Beacon Theatre in New York...

MUSIC NEWS- Former DOORS drummer John Densmore won a court battle to keep the other surviving members of the classic rock band from using the band’s name on new projects. Now, he’s hoping to win back their friendship with a...

MUSIC NEWS - Guitar legend, and shoe mogul , Carlos Santana plans to reunite with the original Santana band to record a new album, he recently told an Australian music site. Santana plans to begin the album after he wraps...

MUSIC NEWS - One of rock’s most powerful and legendary bands, THE WHO will be celebrated when The Who: Quadrophenia-Can You See The Real Me? airs Friday, January 4 at 10:00 PM (ET/PT) on BBC America. Originally screened earlier this...

MUSIC NEWS- RAY COLLINS, one of the founding members of Mothers of Invention with Frank Zappa, died on Monday, December 24 at age 76. Before Collins starting his music career with Zappa, Collins was doing backup vocals on doo-wop records...

MUSIC NEWS -The Rolling Stones were back on stage, and this time at London's O2 arena on Sunday, November 25, 2012 with a roar of approval from an ocean of fans as they ripped into old favorite "I Wanna Be...

MUSIC NEWS - Frank Barsalona, a pioneering music agent who began Premier Talent agency in 1964, forever changing the touring business, passed away on Wednesday evening. The cause of death is unknown at this time. According to a post on...

MUSIC NEWS - Frank Barsalona, a pioneering music agent who began Premier Talent agency in 1964, forever changing the rock music touring business, passed away early Thursday after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. His death was originally reported in...

MUSIC NEWS- Contemporary music legend, John Fogerty will release his memoir in 2014. One of rock’s biggest icons, Fogerty plans to recount his personal and private journeys throughout his career and life. The memoir is said to include his time...

MUSIC NEWS - Check out their performance of Kashmir in this teaser from the upcoming DVD and Blu Ray release of Celebration Day , the film of Led Zeppelin's 2007 reunion show in the UK, releasing this month.

MUSIC NEWS- As expected, The Rolling Stones will be playing a few concerts at the end of 2012 to commemorate their 50th anniversary. Called the 50 And Counting...The Rolling Stones Live tour, the legendary rockers will play November 25 &29...

MUSIC NEWS - On October 24, NYC's Webster Hall will host Petty Fest NYC: A Night To Celebrate Tom Petty. The first ever Petty Fest LA will be held at The El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on November 14...

MUSIC NEWS - Jethro Tull's IAN ANDERSON has announced that he will perform both his composition THICK AS A BRICK in its entirety for the first time since 1972, and his new album, THICK AS A BRICK 2 for an...

MUSIC NEWS - Boston rockers, Aerosmith will be back in the saddle again on the North American road this fall for a tour with support from Cheap Trick. Steven Tyler and company kick off the second leg of their Global...