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Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Setlist History: Aerosmith’s 1st Show at Nipmuc High in 1970
See the 11-song setlists from Aerosmith’s first show at Nipmuc High School in Massachusetts
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Doja Cat Live Debuts 12 Songs in Dark, Sexy, 1st Arena Show
Doja Cat live debuted a dozen new songs in San Francisco in her first-ever arena show
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Taylor Swift Fans in Argentina Have Been Camping Out for 5 Months
Taylor Swift’s fans are famously loyal, but these fans in Argentina have been waiting outside since Summer to get close to the stage
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Boygenius Conclude Tour with Dave Grohl on Drums
boygenius ended their The Tour tour in support of The Record by rocking The Bowl in costume with special guest, Dave Grohl
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Metallica, Nirvana, Hozier, and Ed Sheeran Keeping It Traditional
Traditional songs are still being played by contemporary artists like Metallica, Ed Sheeran, and Hozier
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It’s Time – Mariah Carey Declares Christmas Has Begun
Mariah Carey declared it was #MariahSzn last night to usher the way into another year of ‘All I Want For Christmas’ to dominate the airwaves
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Setlist History: Britney Spears Kicks Off Dream Within Dream Tour
Britney Spears kicked off her Dream Within A Dream Tour in 2001 with three live debuts including “Boys”
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Setlist History: Devo’s Infamous 1975 Ohio Halloween Show
Devo were booked as a joke on Halloween in 1975, opening for Sun Ra, but the audience didn’t like it and ended their show
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McFly Power to Play Tour Recap
Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, Harry Judd and Dougie Poynter are touring around the UK in support of the Power to Play album.
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Five Spooky, Creepy Songs For Halloween
Halloween songs are fairly predictable, but some of these deeper cuts will send a tingle down your spine
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Eddie Vedder’s Best Covers at Seattle Benefit Shows
Eddie Vedder performed two benefit shows in Seattle last week, among solo tunes and Pearl Jam hits, he played several covers
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On this Day: Bruce Springsteen Made Covers of Time & Newsweek
Bruce Springsteen was nearly dropped from Columbia Records until Born to Run in ’75, which was propelled in part thanks to two rival magazines