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    World Premier: Joni Mitchell to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of ‘Blue’ With Remasters of First Four Albums

     

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    Chris Stapleton Postpones Additional 2021 All-American Road Show Tour Dates

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    World Premier: Mick Jagger + Dave Grohl Unite on New Song ‘Easy Sleazy’

     

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    Original ‘SNL’ Writer Anne Beatts Dead at 74

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    World Premier: Dennis DeYoung Releases New Single Ahead of Upcoming Final Album

     

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    Bootsy Collins Brings the Good News Groove With New Video for ‘Slide Eazy’

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    Grammy-Winning Artist Litigates Against YouTube to Disclose Information About Repeat Copyright Infringers

     

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    World Premier: Watch Long-Lost Film of John Lennon in New ‘Look at Me’ Video

     

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    A Penny For Your Thoughts? Spotify Refuses to Offer Penny-a-Stream Royalty Payments to Artists

     

    Study Suggests Music Recommendation Algorithms Suck for Fans of Non-Mainstream Music

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    Anne Douglas Dies: Kirk Douglas’ Widow & Longtime Philanthropist Was 102

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    World Premier: David Gilmour Accompanies 1960s Peter Green Vocals On Updated “Need Your Love So Bad”

     

    The Human Face of the Consolidation of the Music Industry: Downtown Music Starts Laying Off Employees After Selling 145,000 Song Catalog

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    Steve Perry Says Goodbye To One of His Biggest Influences

     

    Flashback: TwinstheNewTrend Discover John Lennon's 'Imagine'

     

    SBA Flooded With More Than 17,000 Venue Relief Applications

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    World Premier: Jethro Tull Releases New Video For 50th Anniversary Of ‘Aqualung’

     

    Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals Announce Summer 2021 Dates

     

    Billboard Bulletin: Inside Major Labels’ NFT Strategy; Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications Now Open

     

    James Hampton, ‘F Troop,’ ‘Longest Yard’ and ‘Teen Wolf’ Actor, Dies at 84

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    Guns N’ Roses Reschedule European Tour Dates to 2022

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    Nashville’s Exit/In Is Up For Sale As It Hits 50th Anniversary Milestone

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    Alice Cooper Says He Would Like To Be Foo Fighters Frontman

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