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Short Takes - Michael Jackson, Prince, Iggy Pop

DON'T tick of Michael Jackson . Prince recently turned down a Jackson offer to do a world tour together. Jackson was overheard compl...Read More

Stax Records

Concord to Release Digital Exclusive Albums from Stax

11:26 PM

Stax Records, who are celebrating their fiftieth anniversary this year, have announced the release of a number of digital-only offerings thr...Read More

MTV Unplugged Comes Back with Bon Jovi & the Police

11:05 PM

On November 26, 1989, MTV premiered a new show that took artists from all genres and put them in front of an audience performing with only a...Read More

Jackson Memorabilia Auction - Day 2

10:40 PM

The second and last day of the Jackson Memorabilia Auction run by Guernsey's is now over. While a majority of the lots sold, most were ...Read More

Dick Dale

Vintage Clip - Dick Dale - Misirlou (1962)

7:06 PM

On this day in 1958, Dick Dale performed at the Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa, California, playing one of the first concerts with the new mu...Read More

Short Takes - Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf

11:55 PM

Sony BMG Films has announced that they are casting the parts of Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Howlin' Wolf for the film Cadillac Rec...Read More

Marc Bolan T. Rex

Marc Bolan to Be Celebrated in London Concert

11:20 PM

Marc Bolan 's life and music will be celebrated at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire on September 15. Producer Tony Visconti is ...Read More

Rolling Stones

Stones Going the Best Buy Route (Again) With New DVD Set

11:16 PM

The Rolling Stones will be working with retail giant Best Buy once again in the exclusive release of a four-DVD set of their Bigger Bang to...Read More

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Jackson Family Auction - Day 1 Results

10:59 PM

The first day of the Jackson Auction is complete. Highlights from the first day: MTV Video Music Award for USA For Africa - $16,000 We Are ...Read More

Roxy Music

Vintage Clip - Roxy Music - Love is the Drug

5:43 PM

On this day 35 years ago, Roxy Music played their first major show at the Great Western Express Festival in Lincolnshire, U.K. Here's...Read More

Short Takes - Rolling Stones, Joe Jackson, Phil Spector

11:55 PM

The Rolling Stones have split from their manager, Prince Rupert Loewenstein, although he will be retained for advising on some aspects of th...Read More

Lists

Rolling Stones' 25 Greatest Songs Off Bad Albums

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Rolling Stone magazine has released it's weekly list delving into some facet of past music. This week it's 25 great songs from bad ...Read More

Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley on Mend

11:05 PM

A Reuters report today has said that Bo Diddley is resting comfortably back in his home town even though he is still struggling to communic...Read More

New Releases for Tuesday, May 29, 2007

8:30 PM

CDs Marc Almond (of Soft Cell ) - Stardom Road (Sequel) Herb Alpert - Rise (Shout! Factory) John Anderson - John Anderson 2 (American ...Read More

Mike Oldfield

Vintage Clip - Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells

7:27 PM

On this date in 1973, Mike Oldfield released Tubular Bells , which would eventually be known as the theme from The Exorcist. The original ...Read More

Police

Police "Open" Tour With Fan Club Show

11:29 PM

The Police , in effect, opened their tour on Sunday night with a fan club show for 4,000 at Vancouver's GM Place. Andy Summers told th...Read More

Ike and Tina Turner

Vintage Clip - Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

5:27 PM

On this date in 1966, Ike and Tina Turner released one of the great Phil Spector produced records, River Deep, Mountain High. In the U.K., ...Read More

Short Takes - B.B. King, Lars Ulrich

11:55 PM

B.B. King received an honorary doctor of music degree on Sunday from Brown University. In accepting the degree, King told the students he ...Read More

Rhino Homemade to Profile Atlantic Records

11:10 PM

Rhino Homemade, the limited edition arm of Rhino Records, is set to salute Atlantic Records on its 60th anniversary with three multi-disk re...Read More

Joy Division

Bio-Pic of Joy Division Singer Wins Three Awards at Cannes

11:05 PM

Control , the biopic of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis , walked away with three awards at the Cannes Film Festival. Although shown outside...Read More

Sex Pistols

Vintage Clip - Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen

6:22 PM

It was thirty years ago today that the Sex Pistols released God Save the Queen . The group had a rocky start, being signed and released by...Read More

Short Takes - Bo Diddley, Sister Sledge, Grass Roots

11:55 PM

Bo Diddley has left Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska where he had been treated for the last eleven days for a stroke....Read More

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Vintage Clip - Rolling Stones & Howlin' Wolf

9:00 PM

On this date in 1965, the Rolling Stones performed on Shindig with their idol Howlin' Wolf. This clip contains almost ten minutes of t...Read More

Chart Watch - May 25, 2007

1:45 PM

Our weekly recap of classic artists on the current music charts. Top 100 Albums Live in Concert 2006 - Barbra Streisand - Down from 7 (2 ...Read More

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Short Takes - Michael Jackson, Prince, Iggy Pop

Concord to Release Digital Exclusive Albums from Stax

MTV Unplugged Comes Back with Bon Jovi & the Police

Jackson Memorabilia Auction - Day 2

Vintage Clip - Dick Dale - Misirlou (1962)

Short Takes - Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf

Marc Bolan to Be Celebrated in London Concert

Stones Going the Best Buy Route (Again) With New DVD Set

Jackson Family Auction - Day 1 Results

Vintage Clip - Roxy Music - Love is the Drug

Short Takes - Rolling Stones, Joe Jackson, Phil Spector

Rolling Stones' 25 Greatest Songs Off Bad Albums

Bo Diddley on Mend

New Releases for Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Vintage Clip - Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells

Police "Open" Tour With Fan Club Show

Vintage Clip - Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

Short Takes - B.B. King, Lars Ulrich

Rhino Homemade to Profile Atlantic Records

Bio-Pic of Joy Division Singer Wins Three Awards at Cannes

Vintage Clip - Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen

Short Takes - Bo Diddley, Sister Sledge, Grass Roots

Vintage Clip - Rolling Stones & Howlin' Wolf

Chart Watch - May 25, 2007

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