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Rhino Deep Purple is revisiting their 1972 live album Made in Japan, which featured performances from two shows in Osaka and one in Tokyo.The band is set to release a new super deluxe edition of the record on Aug. 15: a five-CD/Blu-Ray set that includes new stereo and Dolby ATMOS mixes of the original album by producer Steven Wilson, as well as newly remixed versions of all three concerts and […]

Courtesy CNN Sting is one of several musical acts who'll be ringing in Independence Day this year on CNN.The cable network's fifth annual special The Fourth in America will air starting at 7 p.m. ET live on CNN. The special will feature coast-to-coast firework shows from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, Las Vegas, San Diego, New Orleans, Nashville and Seward, Alaska.Counting Crows and a reunited 4 Non Blondes are […]

Fantasy Records / Concord Gov’t Mule’s Warren Haynes is offering up a new take on his recent solo album, Million Voices Whisper.The rocker is set to release The Whisper Sessions on Sept. 12. The nine-track album features seven stripped-down versions of songs from the album, which came out in November. It also includes a new version of the Allman Brothers Band classic "Melissa," featuring Haynes and his ABB bandmate Derek Trucks."We didn’t plan […]

Jakubaszek/Redferns Bruce Springsteen is set to release Tracks II: The Lost Albums on June 27, a box set featuring seven previously unheard Springsteen records.The set includes 83 songs, all of which were originally recorded between 1983 and 2018. Of those songs, 82 have never been released before and 74 have never been heard before. While that may sound like a lot, the rocker has even more to share."Tracks III, that is finished," […]

Rhino Entertainment and Trafalgar Releasing Grateful Dead fans will once again have the chance to head to the theaters to see their favorite band on the big screen, and this time the event will be part of the continued celebration of the band’s 60th anniversary.The Dead’s latest Meet-Up at the Movies will take place Aug. 14. It will feature a showing of the band's concert film The Grateful Dead Movie, which will […]

On This Day, June 18, 2015…Van Morrison and the late Jerry Garcia were celebrated at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction gala in New York City.Morrison, known for writing such songs as "Gloria," "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance" and more, was honored with the Johnny Mercer Award for songwriting excellence at the ceremony. He was previously inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2003.Michael Bublé honored Morrison at the ceremony with a […]

Kevin Mazur/WireImage A new trailer has been released for the livestream of Black Sabbath's upcoming Back to the Beginning concert.The 40-second clip, which you can watch now on YouTube, teases "the biggest metal event of all time," which features the reunion and farewell of original Sabbath members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, as well as Ozzy's final performance ever."It's time to go back to the beginning," […]

courtesy of 20th Century Studios We are finally getting our first look at footage of Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen.The trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere has just been released. The film follows The Boss' efforts to make his 1982 solo album Nebraska, and the trailer features footage of White recording songs on a four-track recorder in his bedroom, walking around Asbury Park, New Jersey, with a blonde woman, and more, […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for FIREAID In the ongoing debate of The Beatles versus The Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart has picked sides.During an appearance on BBC Radio 2, Rod was asked by U.K. pop star Robbie Williams which of the two legendary bands he would choose to front if he could — and Rod didn’t have trouble deciding."Yeah, I would have liked to have fronted The Stones, you know, because they were […]