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Summer 2016's 30 Biggest Rock Tours

The summer 2016 concert season promises to bring some of rock's biggest acts to your hometown. Continue reading…

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Watch Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Play 'Dream On' With Bottles on a Helsinki Street

Steven Tyler performed the intro to 'Dream On' with bottles on tour in Finland. Continue reading…

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How ZZ Top Survived the '80s

After having established a dedicated following with a five-album run that kicked off with their 1971 debut, ZZ Top entered the '80s with no idea that their fortunes would turn in a big way. Continue...

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15 Years Ago: Red Hot Chili Peppers Release 'Californication'

A reunion with John Frusciante helped the Red Hot Chili Peppers rebound late in the '90s. Continue reading…

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Genesis Announce 'Together and Apart' Documentary

Although it's not the reunion tour that fans of progressive rock legends Genesis have been hoping for, the band just revealed that they have been working on a big new project together. Continue reading…

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AC/DC's Brian Johnson Says The Band Is 'Likely' To Tour

The singer says his band will probably tour, even as Malcolm Young's future with the band is undetermined. Continue reading…

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Steve Perry on Journey's Arnel Pineda: 'He's Their Lead Singer'

Steve Perry denies a Journey reunion is in the works and offers praise to the band's current lead singer. Continue reading…

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Eric Clapton Says Touring Has Become 'Unbearable,' Confirms Retirement Plans

Eric Clapton is ready to put his guitar down. Continue reading…

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Kiss Join the Red Sox, Cardinals + More on New T-Shirts

Kiss has teamed up with Major League Baseball to create a series of 'Dressed to Kill'-themed t-shirts. Continue reading…

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Tom Petty, Eric Clapton and the 'Guardians' Stand 1-2-3 on the Album Chart

If rock and roll is dead, Tom Petty and Eric Clapton didn't get the memo -- and neither did the 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' The two iconic artists have respectively claimed the No. 1 and 2 positions on...

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Jimmy Page Reveals Why There Was No 'Led Zeppelin V'

Jimmy Page explains why Led Zeppelin abandoned naming their albums numerically for 'Houses of the Holy.' Continue reading…

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The Day Dave Davies Was Knocked Out by a Bandmate During a Kinks Show

Kinks drummer Mick Avory flattened guitarist Dave Davies in mid-concert in May 1965. Continue reading…

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The Day Mick Taylor Joined the Rolling Stones

The musical contributions that guitarist Mick Taylor made to the Rolling Stones often take a backseat to the bigger picture of the band's story. Continue reading…

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How Santana Reached New Commercial Heights With 'Supernatural'

Santana had the biggest-selling album of his career with 'Supernatural,' released on June 15, 1999. Continue reading…

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Michael Jackson's Rock 'n' Roll History

The pop legend had a history of working with rockers. Continue reading…

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The Day Led Zeppelin's John Bonham Died

On Sept. 25, 1980, at 32 years of age, Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham died, inadvertently bringing an end to one of rock's greatest bands. Continue reading…

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Meet the Artists Who Refused Their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions

How Axl Rose, Johnny Rotten and Ozzy Osbourne all turned down their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame invitations. Continue reading…

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That Time Aerosmith Remade 'Walk This Way' With Run-D.M.C.

When Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C. joined forces in March 1986 to collaborate on "Walk This Way," they couldn't have been at further points in their respective careers. Continue reading…

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The Day Paul McCartney Was Knighted

This wasn't the first time Paul McCartney received high recognition from his homeland. Continue reading…

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That Time Mick Jagger Kicked Off His First Solo Tour

With the future of the Rolling Stones in limbo, Mick Jagger kicked off a solo tour of Japan on March 15, 1988, in support of his second album, 'Primitive Cool.' Continue reading…

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