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Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Stars Come Out in NYC for Jesse Malin Benefit
An outpouring of love an support befell Jesse Malin in NYC last weekend as Elvis Costello, Little Steven, Lucinda Williams, Rickie Lee Jones, Jakob Dylan, J Mascis, Tommy Stinson and others gathered for a benefit to give aid to the musician.
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AC/DC Announces Spring 2025 North American Tour
AC/DC will be on the highway to North America next spring, the band announced Monday.
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The Most Popular Festivals of 2024
Chappell Roan© Chris Tuite
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Lana Del Rey Announces UK & Ireland Stadium MiniTour
While everyone was elbow-deep cooking up grub for their family over the holiday, Lana Del Rey was doing the thing her fans wanted her to – she agreed to play a half dozen dates in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales next year.
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Shaboozey’s Entire Thanksgiving Halftime Show Aired on TV
On Thursday, Millions of Americans learned the singer whose song has been on top of the charts is a Black man with long dreads.
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Setlist History: MTV Bans Madonna’s “Justify My Love”
Madonna was gifted a few immaculate presents the fall of 1990, beginning with a huge one from Lenny Kravitz.
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Setlist History: Rolling Stones Play on Jimi Hendrix’s Birthday
At Madison Square Garden on November 27, 1969, the Rolling Stones performed to a sold out audience, one of the lucky attendees was guitar god Jimi Hendrix.
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Iron Maiden Played the Same Set for Entire Future Past Tour
Some Iron Maiden fans are going to be unhappy with this, which is ok, but someone needs to say it.
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Setlist History: Sex Pistols Release “Anarchy in the U.K.”
A few months after the United States' bicentennial, an explosion was heard across the pond that would be the start of a new revolution: namely the UK punk scene.
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Pearl Jam Wraps Dark Matter Tour with Temple of the Dog Cover
Pearl Jam wrapped up their epic Dark Matter Tour with a number of covers and a ten-song encore, sounding very much like a band that didn't want the fun to end.
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Jack White and St. Vincent Join Paul McCartney in Mexico
Would you fly to a different country to jam with a Beatle?
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Today is Steven Van Zandt’s Birthday
We probably first got to know him as Miami Steve Van Zandt, Bruce Springsteen's bestie and fellow guitarist from Middletown Township, New Jersey.