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September 6, 2022
Ozzy Osbourne Set To Perform At Halftime Of NFL Kickoff Game Between Rams & Bills At L.A.'s SoFi Stadium Thursday
OZZY OSBOURNE will perform at halftime of the SUPER BOWL champion LOS ANGELES RAMS' season opener vs. the BUFFALO BILLS on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th at SOFI STADIUM. The performance comes on the eve of the release of OZZY’s new "Patient … more »
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August 23, 2022
Record/Film Producer/Label Chief Joe Boyd Feted On 80th Birthday With BBC 6 Music Radio Special
JOE BOYD, a record and film producer known for producing such acts as PINK FLOYD, NICK DRAKE, THE INCREDIBLE STRING BAND, FAIRPORT CONVENTION, RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON and R.E.M., among others, as well as working for WARNER BROS FILMS, and putting … more »
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August 9, 2022
Lamont Dozier, Motown Songwriter And Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, Dies At 81
LAMONT HERBERT DOZIER, best-known as part of the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME MOTOWN songwriting trio of HOLLAND-DOZIER-HOLLAND with brothers EDDIE and BRIAN HOLLAND, whose songs included THE SUPREMES’ “Stop! In The Name Of Love” and … more »
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August 1, 2022
Longtime Warner Bros. Records Chief, Mo Ostin Dies At 95
Longtime WARNER BROS. RECORDS Chief MO OSTIN has died at the age of 95. In a joint statement, WARNER RECORDS Co-Chairman & COO TOM CORSON & Co-Chairman & CEO AARON BAY-SCHUCK said, "Legendary music executive MO OSTIN passed away … more »
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May 27, 2022
Alan White, Longtime Yes Drummer, Collaborated With John Lennon, George Harrison, Dead At 72
ALAN WHITE, the longtime drummer for YES who also played on projects with JOHN LENNON and GEORGE HARRISON, has died in his SEATTLE area home at 72. His FACEBOOK page noted he died on THURSDAY after a brief illness. Just days earlier, YES announced … more »
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April 11, 2022
Bob Stei Adds Sandy Kaye For Rock News On Syndicated 'Grunge Garage'
BOB STEI, host of the syndicated "Grunge Garage" program, has teamed up with Australian journalist and presenter SANDY KAYE, who currently hosts the syndicated "A Breath of Fresh Air" radio program. She'll provide Rock News for … more »
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February 28, 2022
Report: Green Day Cancels Moscow Concert Over Ukraine Invasion, Others To Follow
GREEN DAY have canceled their concert scheduled for MAY 29th at SPARTAK STADIUM in MOSCOW over RUSSIA’s invasion of UKRAINE, the band announced to VARIETY yesterday. “With heavy hearts, in light of current events, we feel it is necessary to … more »
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February 25, 2022
AJR Cancels Russian Tour Due To Ukraine Invasion
Pop Alternative band AJR has cancelled their upcoming tour date in RUSSIA due to the UKRAINE invasion. The band made the announcement on their TWITTER account TODAY (2/25). "We are sad to announce that we will be cancelling our upcoming show in … more »
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February 23, 2022
Gary Brooker, Procol Harum Lead Singer, Dead At 76
GARY BROOKER, the frontman for PROCOL HARUM who sang lead vocals on the band's 1967 classic, "A Whiter Shade Of Pale," died from cancer last SATURDAY (2/19) at the age of 76. The band issued the following statement, “His first … more »
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January 12, 2022
Ronnie Spector, The Original ‘Bad Girl Of Rock ‘n’ Roll,’ and Lead Singer For The Ronettes, Passes At 78
VERONICA YVETTE BENNETT, aka RONNIE SPECTOR, who was inducted into the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME in 2007 as a member of THE RONETTES, died after a brief illness at the age of 78 after a brief battle with cancer. The family released a statement: … more »