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Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, Harry Judd and Dougie Poynter are touring around the UK in support of the Power to Play album that came out this summer. The tour, which started earlier this month rolls on through November.
The show kicked off with "Where Did All The Guitars Go" from their new album, Power Play, the seventh album of their 20 year career.
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Even though many people partied this weekend to celebrate Halloween, those of us who are purists don't care what day of the week All Hallow's Eve lands on, the 31st is the 31st.
So there's still time to find another costume, gather tricks and treats, and most importantly curate the perfect playlist.
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Eddie Vedder performed a pair of benefit shows in Seattle last week to raise awareness and funds to a non-profit he and his wife started that identifies treatments and cures for epidermolysis bullosa, a rare and debilitating skin disease that can lead to cancer in children.
Jill and Eddie launched the organization in 2010 and shared the spotlight at the 2,500 seat Benaroya Hall with several kids fighting EB.
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Bruce Springsteen's Born To Run saved The Boss's career.
After putting out a pair of delightful albums in 1973, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. and The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle; which featured great songs like "Blinded By The Light," "For You," "Spirit In The Night," and "Growin' Up" on the debut, and "Rosalita" on the follow-up, mediocre sales worried Columbia Records.
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Bryan Adams was a mere 22 years old in 1981 but had already released his second album,You Want It You Got It, which made it to #3 on the US Album Rock Tracks chart.
Not bad for a lad from Kingston, Ontario, Canada with a writing partner from Chilliwack, British Columbia.
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On this day in 2001, a barefooted Courtney Love live debuted songs she'd eventually record, belted out rarities, and talked trash during her first solo show since breaking up Hole while headlining at the Ventura Theater.
Yes, Hole would get back together years later, but on October 26, 2001, just six weeks after 9/11, Love was preparing her new group to open the next day for Jane's Addiction an hour south at the iconic Hollywood Bowl.
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Madison Square Garden, in the middle of Manhattan, has been the place New Yorkers and visitors have been going to be entertained since the late 1800s.
Situated blocks from the Empire State Building, Penn Station, and the flagship Macy's department store, The Most Famous Arena may have hosted countless sporting events and award shows, but today we will look back at a few of its most memorable musical moments.
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Is that a bustle in your hedgerow or are you happy to hear this?
Robert Plant surprised everyone when he sang "Stairway to Heaven" on Oct 21, after swearing off performing the iconic tune 16 years ago.
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Is there nothing Taylor Swift cannot accomplish?
Monday Oct 23, Billboard announced "Cruel Summer" a track off 2019's Lover had finally reached the pinnacle of the Hot 100 chart.
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Evanescence's popularity, particularly in South America, seems to be growing with each year.
On Saturday night, October 21, the veteran band fronted by the engaging singer/songwriter Amy Lee, headlined a packed soccer stadium in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Dire Straits, while on their On Location Tour 1980-1981, live-debuted two of their most loved songs from Making Movies in Portland, Oregon 33-years ago today.
In 1980, Dire Straits had released their third album that showcased the clean, sparkling tone of Mark Knopfler's smooth guitar and nimble picking.
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On Thursday October 19, The Rolling Stones treated an intimate crowd of just over 600 fans to a mini-concert that featured songs from their new album and special guest Lady Gaga.
The Stones, now with drummer Steve Jordan live debuted “Angry,” “Whole Wide World,” and "Bite My Head Off" from the recently released Hackney Diamonds, to celebrate their latest LP. The offering is the band's 26th American studio album.
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