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Former Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies after battle with cancer

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

Francis Buchholz, bassist for German rockers Scorpions during their most successful years as a band, has died at the age of 71. His death was announced by his family in a Facebook post."It is with overwhelming sadness and heavy hearts... Read More.

Hear Megadeth’s cover of Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

Megadeth's self-titled final album is out now, which means fans are finally getting to hear the band's cover of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning."Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine was Metallica's original guitar player but was fired from the band in 1983 and... Read More.

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Supertramp celebrates 50th anniversary with vinyl reissues

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

Supertramp is celebrating their 50th anniversary by reissuing some of their classic albums.The latest releases include 1977's Even in the Quietest Moments..., their 1979 megahit Breakfast in America and 1982's ...Famous Last Words....All three albums have been remastered at half-speed at Abbey Road Studios... Read More.

Tony Iommi guitar raises over $60,000 for cancer charity

Thursday, January 22 by ABC News

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has helped raise money for a cancer charity in his hometown of Birmingham, England.The BBC reports that a guitar he donated to Birmingham-based Heartlands Hospital Charity helped raise over $60,000 toward the organization's campaign to... Read More.

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‘Their Greatest Hits 1971-75′ becomes Eagles’ first album to receive quadruple Diamond certification

Thursday, January 22 by ABC News

The Eagles are celebrating a new musical milestone.The band revealed on Instagram that their compilation album Their Greatest Hits 1971-75 has just been awarded a quadruple Diamond certification by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of over 40... Read More.

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy add fall dates to tour celebrating R.E.M.’s ‘Lifes Rich Pageant’

Thursday, January 22 by ABC News

Actor Michael Shannon and his musical partner Jason Narducy have added some fall U.S. dates to their tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.'s fourth studio album, Lifes Rich Pageant.The duo has added three news shows to their schedule: Sept. 24 in Maquoketa, Iowa;... Read More.

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The Doors’ John Densmore teams with Chuck D for doPE Record Store Day release

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The Doors drummer John Densmore has teamed with Public Enemy rapper Chuck D for a new album that will be released for Record Store Day on April 18.The album, no country for old men, is being released under the moniker doPE, a combination of... Read More.

The music of Neil Young to be celebrated at Americanafest pre-Grammy concert

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The music of Neil Young will be celebrated at a concert in Los Angeles ahead of the Grammy Awards.The Americanafest Pre-Grammy Salute to the Songs of Neil Young, put on by the Americana Music Association and the Americana Music Foundation, will be held Jan.... Read More.

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On This Day, Jan. 21, 2025: The Band’s Garth Hudson died at age 87

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 21, 2025...Keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson, who was the last surviving member of Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Band, died at age 87.He passed away in his sleep in a nursing home near Woodstock, New York.The oldest and... Read More.

New box set explores The Beach Boys’ mid-’70s era

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

The Beach Boys' mid-1970s era is being explored in a new box set.We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years, dropping Feb. 13, is a three-CD, three-LP box set highlighting music recorded between 1976 and 1977. It's made up of 73 tracks, 35 of which... Read More.

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Bruce Hornsby announces new album and tour

Tuesday, January 20 by ABC News

Bruce Hornsby is back with new music and a new tour.The singer is set to release a new album, Indigo Park, on April 3. He'll then hit the road in support of the release with his band The Noisemakers.The tour launches April 19 in... Read More.

Def Leppard fans ‘Rejoice’ as band teases new music

Tuesday, January 20 by ABC News

Looks like we're about to get some new music from Def Leppard.The band shared a video teasing what appears to be a new song on Instagram, with the clip showing posters popping up with the words "Def Leppard," "Rejoice" and... Read More.

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