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Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Cyndi Lauper’s Farewell Tour Does Not Mean Good Bye
Lauper’s first album, 1983's She’s So Unusual (1983), was such a smash hit, it made her the first female artist to achieve four Top 5 singles from a debut album.
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Suki Waterhouse and Ashe Live Debut “Pushing Daisies” in LA
Suki Waterhouse's Sparklemuffin Tour got ratcheted up a notch last Wednesday (10/23) when she was joined on stage at the Greek Theater by Ashe for the live debut of "Pushing Daisies."
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Beck and Flea Honored Anthony Kiedis at LA Music Conservatory
In 2001, Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers co-founded the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, a unique nonprofit just east of Hollywood.
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Ozzy, Cher are Inducted into Rock Hall of Fame
For better or worse, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame often takes their sweet time before artists and groups make their way to the podium to receive their overdue honor.
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Joni Mitchell Jams with Elton John, Chappell Roan, Others at Bowl
Joni Mitchell sure knows how to make a return engagement.
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Clapton, Mavis, Van Morrison, Others Celebrate Robbie Robertson
To honor the life and music of Robbie Robertson, friends and peers rocked out at the Kia Forum for five rich hours featuring iconic guitarists, singers, frontmen, and sidemen.
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Eminem Live Debuts “Godzilla” at F1 (Sorta)
Eminem is known for many things: intense, often inflammatory lyrics; cutting humor; and the ability to rock the mic with lightning speed as he displayed in "Rap God" in 2013.
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Dream Theater Kicks off 40th Anniversary Tour w/ Epic Live Debut
Dream Theater kicked off their 40th Anniversary Tour 2024-2025 with a barrage of 18 tunes off nine of their previous albums.
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My Chemical Romance Plays ‘Black Parade’ in its Entirety in Vegas
When we were young… our parents took us… to the city… to see The Black Parade.
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Elton John Joins Dua Lipa at the Royal Albert Hall
Dua Lipa sang with two music legends last week, the first was Elton John at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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Jelly Roll Live Debuts “Time of Day” with MGK
Jelly Roll might say he's not ok, but the evidence points to the contrary.
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Five Dark Songs for Your Halloween Playlist
There are many levels of creepiness.