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Fleetwood Mac to Release New EP ‘In a Few Days’

Stevie Nicks wasn't kidding when she said 2013 was going to be "the Year of Fleetwood Mac." The group have just kicked off a tour that features the live debut of some new material, and now comes word that the new songs will see official release on an EP the band are set to release.

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Eagles Reportedly Reuniting with Bernie Leadon for 2013 Tour

The band is still describing his involvement as "in discussion," but according to guitarist Joe Walsh, the Eagles will be joined by former member Bernie Leadon on their upcoming tour.

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Billy Joel Built a Motorcycle for Bruce Springsteen

Born a few months apart in the New York area, lifelong labelmates and members of the (other) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen have a lot in common. In addition, both are also well-known motorcycle fans, and Joel has built a bike for his old friend.

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Who Was “Black Velvet” by Alannah Myles About? [VIDEO]


This song is about Elvis, no doubt about it. There was a controversy if you remember when this came out. It was said Alannah Myles was speaking of a women's crotch.

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Badfinger’s Pete Ham to be Honored with Blue Plaque in Hometown

The Welsh town of Swansea will soon honor one of its musical heroes. On April 27, a blue plaque will be placed near the Ivey Place entrance of the local railway station in tribute to Badfinger and its primary singer, the late Pete Ham.

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Bill Wyman Turned Down Touring America With the Rolling Stones

Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman seems peeved that his time on stage with his former bandmates last fall was capped to five minutes. He played two songs at both London gigs and was then asked to tour America with the band. "I said for two songs? No thank you."

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Local Band MYNX Raises Money For Breast Cancer at Grandma’s

 

 Local band MYNX is performing a concert on Friday, April 26, 8:30 PM at Grandma's Sports Garden to benefit the Breast Health Center.  Tickets are $10 each for the all ages show, and all ticket proceeds will be donated to the Foundation. 

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Paul McCartney Releases Details for ‘Wings Over America’ Deluxe Reissue

Paul McCartney's ongoing reissue campaign, which has already treated fans to expanded editions of his 'McCartney,' 'McCartney II,' and 'Ram' albums, as well as Wings' 'Band on the Run,' is set to continue with his 1976 live release 'Wings Over America.'

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Richie Sambora Reportedly Kicked Off Bon Jovi Tour for Drinking

We're starting to learn more details -- or at least, hear some depressing theories -- about the "personal issues" that led to Richie Sambora's departure from the current Bon Jovi tour. According to one source, the decision was the result of Sambora's continuing issues with alcohol.

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What’s Don Henley’s “The Boys of Summer” About (VIDEO)

This is about looking back on a past relationship and wanting your ex back - wanting to return to what you had. The first verse depicts how the writer is left behind. His ex has moved on but he hasn't and still hangs onto hope:  At first he is hanging onto hope but then he realizes that he must let go

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Sammy Hagar Would Love to Hang Out With Eddie Van Halen Again

The relationship between Sammy Hagar and Van Halen has been strained, to say the least, for quite a number of years now. However, in a new interview, the singer and alcohol magnate says that he'd love to try to patch things up with Eddie Van Halen.

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“The Prisonaires” Became Recording Stars While Still in Prison.

One of the coolest things about Sam Phillips owner of Sun Records, was that  if you had a couple dollars, you could make a record. Sam wanted to make the music recording business open to everybody, regardless of race. A good example are "The Prisonaires" a group pf men whose permanent residence was the Kentucky State Prison.

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