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Former Styx singer Dennis DeYoung's farewell album, '26 East, Volume 2,' released today
Frontiers Music srlFormer Styx singer/keyboardist Dennis DeYoung has just released what he says will be his final studio album, 26 East, Volume 2, a sequel to 2020's 26 East, Volume 1. The collection ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 11, 2021

Late Boston frontman Brad Delp would've turned 70 on Saturday
Richard Creamer/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesLate Boston frontman Brad Delp, whose soaring vocals powered the band's arena-ready songs, was born 70 years ago this Saturday, June 12. Delp contribu...
Matt Friedlander Jun 11, 2021

Slowhand & Van: Eric Clapton and Van Morrison release new duet, "The Rebels"
Bushbranch/Surfdog RecordsEric Clapton has teamed up with Van Morrison under the moniker Slowhand & Van for a new collaborative single titled "The Rebels" that's available now as a digital downloa...
ABC Audio Jun 11, 2021

Def Leppard's 'Volume Three' box set, focusing on band's 2000s releases, arrives today
UMe/VirginThe latest installment of Def Leppard's limited-edition series of box sets spanning the band's entire career hits stores today. The new collection, Def Leppard -- Volume Three, focuses on th...
Matt Friedlander Jun 11, 2021

Pete Townshend donates solo song "Give Blood" for use in promoting World Blood Donor Day
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicThe Who's Pete Townshend has allowed his 1985 solo song "Give Blood" to be used to promote this year's edition of World Blood Donor Day, which takes place each year on June 14. T...
Matt Friedlander Jun 10, 2021

First all-female Rock Fantasy Camp to feature Nancy Wilson, Melissa Etheridge, Kathy Valentine & more
Courtesy of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy CampHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson, Melissa Etheridge and Go-Go's bassist Kathy Valentine are part of the lineup of the first-ever all-female Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp...
Matt Friedlander Jun 10, 2021

Elton John says UK in danger of "losing a generation of talent" due to post-Brexit trade deal
Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesElton John is continuing his fight to help musicians in the U.K. after the British government failed to secure visa-free travel for artists touring Europe post-Brexit. In a s...
Andrea Tuccillo Jun 10, 2021

Mariah Carey reunites with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for "Somewhat Loved"
Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage; Leon Bennett/STA 2020/Getty Images for BETMariah Carey has reunited with her "Thank God I Found You" production partners Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for their new single...
Andrea Tuccillo Jun 10, 2021

Richard Marx goes metal on new version of "Right Here Waiting"
Roadrunner RecordsRichard Marx has collaborated with a lot of people in his long career -- writing, producing and recording with everyone from 'N SYNC and Josh Groban, to Barbra Streisand, Luther Vand...
Josh Johnson and Andrea Dresdale Jun 10, 2021

Expansive 50th anniversary reissue of George Harrison's debut album 'All Things Must Pass' due in August
Capitol/UMeAn expanded 50th anniversary edition of George Harrison's classic 1970 debut solo album All Things Must Pass will be released August 6 in multiple formats and configurations, including a Su...
Matt Friedlander Jun 10, 2021
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