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Bonnie Tyler Placed In Induced Coma Following Emergency Surgery

by Paul Cashmere

Bonnie Tyler has been placed in a medically induced coma following emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal, with doctors taking the step to aid her recovery.

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Deep Purple Splat

Deep Purple Announce New Album Splat!

by Paul Cashmere

Deep Purple will release their 24th studio album ‘Splat!’ on July 3, with Ian Gillan describing the record as the band’s heaviest work in years and a return to the spirit of the classic 1970s era.

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Don McLean and the Jordanaires Carnegie Hall

Don McLean Opens Vault With ‘Don McLean & The Jordanaires: Rehearsals For Carnegie Hall’

by Paul Cashmere

Don McLean has released an archival album featuring 1984 rehearsal recordings with The Jordanaires from his Carnegie Hall sessions, alongside a new YouTube series.

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Eagles One Of These Nights 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition album artwork and archival imagery

Eagles One Of These Nights Deluxe Edition Expands Landmark Album With Unreleased 1975 Live Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Eagles celebrate 50 years of One Of These Nights with a deluxe edition featuring an unreleased 1975 Anaheim Stadium concert and new Dolby Atmos mixes.

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Dion 2026 tour announcement

Dion Announces Return To Stage With June And September 2026 Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Dion will return to live performance in 2026 with a series of June and September shows across the US East Coast.

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Aerosmith’s fourth album Rocks turns 50, marking a defining moment in hard rock with lasting influence on generations of musicians.

Aerosmith Rocks At 50, The Album That Cemented A Hard Rock Blueprint

by Paul Cashmere

Aerosmith’s fourth album Rocks turns 50, marking a defining moment in hard rock with lasting influence on generations of musicians.

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Supertramp Brother Where You Bound and Free As A Bird

Supertramp Reissue Brother Where You Bound And Free As A Bird For 50th Anniversary Campaign

by Paul Cashmere

Supertramp revisit a transitional era with newly remastered vinyl editions of Brother Where You Bound and Free As A Bird, part of their 50th anniversary campaign.

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Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening performing Physical Graffiti live in Melbourne 2026

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening Closes Physical Graffiti Chapter In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening wrapped the Physical Graffiti anniversary tour in Melbourne with a rare live performance of Led Zeppelin’s classic album.

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Pink Floyd 8-Tracks album artwork featuring compilation from 1970s era

Pink Floyd Announce 8-Tracks Compilation Spanning Classic 1970s Era

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd will release 8-Tracks, a curated compilation of eight songs from their 1971 to 1979 era, including a rare version of Pigs On The Wing.

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The Rolling Stones Black And Blue 1976 album cover artwork

The Rolling Stones Black And Blue At 50, The Album That Redefined A Band In Flux

by Paul Cashmere

Fifty years on, The Rolling Stones Black And Blue reveals a band in transition, blending genres while navigating internal upheaval and controversy.

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Dave Mason Facebook photo

Dave Mason Dies Aged 79, Traffic Co-Founder And Rock Guitar Icon Behind Feelin’ Alright And We Just Disagree

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Mason, founding member of Traffic and solo artist behind Feelin’ Alright? and We Just Disagree, has died aged 79 following a career spanning six decades of rock history.

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ZZ Top Expand The Big One! Tour With New US Dates For August And September

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top have added a new run of US dates to The Big One Tour, extending their 2026 global schedule across multiple continents.

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The Rolling Stones 1966 lineup during the Aftermath album era featuring Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts.

The Rolling Stones Aftermath Turns 60, The Album That Redefined The Band’s Songwriting

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones’ 1966 album Aftermath turns 60, marking the moment Mick Jagger and Keith Richards delivered their first fully original album and transformed the band’s sound and songwriting.

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Jethro Tull Under Wraps The Unwrapped Edition 5CD and Blu Ray box set artwork

Jethro Tull Announce Under Wraps: The Unwrapped Edition Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

Jethro Tull will revisit the band’s 1980s electronic era with Under Wraps The Unwrapped Edition, a 5CD and Blu Ray box set featuring remixed versions of Under Wraps and Ian Anderson’s Walk Into The Light plus rare recordings and a BBC concert.

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Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke of Bad Company at 50th anniversary of Run With The Pack

Paul Rodgers Tells A Story of Writing Two Run With The Pack Songs Because He Forgot The First One

by Paul Cashmere

Bad Company mark 50 years of Run With The Pack, with Paul Rodgers revealing the story behind the album’s two title tracks and reflecting on the band’s creative peak.

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Suzi Quatro And Alice Cooper

Suzi Quatro And Alice Cooper Reunite On MC5 Classic ‘Kick Out The Jams’ For New Album ‘Freedom’

by Paul Cashmere

Suzi Quatro’s new album Freedom features a duet with Alice Cooper on MC5’s Kick Out The Jams, linking Detroit’s rock legacy to today.

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Rolling Stones Big Hits

The Rolling Stones Big Hits High Tide And Green Grass Turns 60

by Paul Cashmere

Sixty years on, The Rolling Stones Big Hits High Tide And Green Grass remains the definitive collection of the band’s early hits and rise to global fame.

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Bob Seger Like A Rock

Bob Seger Celebrates 40 Years of Like A Rock

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Seger’s 1986 album Like A Rock turns 40, featuring classics such as the title track, American Storm, and The Ring, marking a milestone in his career

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Paul McCartney The Boys of Dungeon Lane

Paul McCartney The Boys Of Dungeon Lane Album Title Emerges Via Family Post

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney’s next album The Boys Of Dungeon Lane has emerged through a family post, hinting at a Liverpool-inspired release tied to his early years.

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Paul McCartney Wings At The Speed of Sound

Wings At The Speed Of Sound Celebrates 50 Years Of Paul McCartney’s Chart-Topping Statement

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney’s Wings At The Speed Of Sound turns 50, marking a pivotal album that redefined Wings as a band and delivered global chart success.

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Gregg Allman Great As Ever 1986

Gregg Allman Great As Ever On Newly Unearthed Live Album From 1986

by Paul Cashmere

A newly discovered 1986 live recording reveals Gregg Allman at the height of his solo powers in Philadelphia.

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Don McLean Announces Australian American Pie 55th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Don McLean returns to Australia this October to celebrate 55 years of American Pie with a national tour.

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Van Halen 5150

Van Halen Celebrate 40 Years Of 5150 Album

by Paul Cashmere

5150 marked Van Halen’s first album with Sammy Hagar, topping charts and reshaping the band’s sound

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Neil Diamond Wild At Heart

Neil Diamond To Release ‘Wild At Heart’ Completing Rick Rubin Trilogy

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond will release Wild At Heart on May 8, 2026, a collection of previously unreleased songs completing his acclaimed trilogy with producer Rick Rubin.

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Foreigner Premiere 4K ‘Double Vision: Then And Now’ Reunion Concert Footage

by Paul Cashmere

Foreigner have released footage from their historic Double Vision Then And Now reunion concert, bringing original members back on stage with the current lineup for the first time.

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Stevie Young rhythm guitarist for AC/DC performs at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour.

AC/DC’s Stevie Young Hospitalised in Buenos Aires but Expected to Perform

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young has been hospitalised in Buenos Aires ahead of the band’s upcoming Power Up Tour shows, but is reportedly in good spirits and expected to perform.

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The Doobie Brothers 1976 era release of the album Takin' It To The Streets

The Doobie Brothers Takin’ It To The Streets Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

The Doobie Brothers reshaped their sound with the 1976 album Takin’ It To The Streets, the record that introduced Michael McDonald and launched a new era for the band.

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Peter Frampton Carry The Light

Peter Frampton Announces Carry The Light With Son Julian Frampton And All-Star Guests

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Frampton returns with Carry The Light, his first album of new material in 16 years, created alongside his son Julian and featuring a stellar lineup of collaborators.

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Eagles One Of These Nights

Eagles Celebrate 1975 Milestone With One Of These Nights Deluxe Edition

by Paul Cashmere

The Eagles celebrate the 1975 milestone album One Of These Nights with a Deluxe Edition, featuring a remixed album, unreleased live 16-song concert, and high-resolution audio.

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Derek Pellicci Welcome To The Human Race

Little River Band Co-Founder Derek Pellicci Releases Welcome To The Human Race Solo Album

by Paul Cashmere

Little River Band founding drummer Derek Pellicci has released his solo album Welcome To The Human Race, a collection of 14 original songs reflecting on modern life, technology and human connection.

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