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Tributes For Grateful Dead Mainstay Bob Weir: ‘We Will Miss You’

The Empire State Building shined in tie-dye to honor the life and legacy of the Grateful Dead co-founder.

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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Founding Member, Dies at 78

He remained at the band’s forefront throughout its 30-year run.

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‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ Doc From ‘Elvis’ Biopic Director Gets Release Date, Trailer, Soundtrack

“I had researchers go into the Warner Bros. film vaults buried in underground salt mines and, to the astonishment of all, we uncovered 68 boxes of film negative, as well as unseen 8mm footage.”

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YES’ Epic ‘Tales From Topographic Oceans’ Gets (Super) Super Deluxe Edition

The boxed set features a newly remastered version of the original album on both CD and vinyl; rarities; previously unreleased studio and live recordings; and several new mixes by Steven Wilson, including a Dolby Atmos version.

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Andrew Bodnar, Bassist For Graham Parker Backup Band, the Rumour, Dies

From 1976-1980, they played on five consecutive albums, including the most successful and best known release, Squeezing Out Sparks.

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David Lee Roth Announces 2026 Tour

The 71 year-old’s 2025 run was comprised of Van Halen songs like “Panama” and “Dance the Night Away,” along with their covers of “You Really Got Me” and “Oh, Pretty Woman.”

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Peter Gabriel Surprises With 2026 Album, o\i

As with its 2023 predecessor, i/o, the classic rock legend will share a new track on each full moon.

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Jerry Kasenetz, Producer of Bubblegum Hits, Dies at 82

He and production partner Jeff Katz were behind ’60s hits by the 1910 Fruitgum Company, Ohio Express and others.

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer ‘Welcome Back My Friends’ is Latest in Fan Memories Book Series

The 352-page softcover book, with hundreds of photos, includes anecdotal stories from 370 ELP fans.

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Howie Klein, Visionary Music Executive & Anti-Censorship Activist, Dies at 77

His career took him from concert presenter and radio DJ to heading up prominent record labels and fighting censorship.

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