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Bob Dylan Shadow Kingdom Performances Return To YouTube

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan brings his Shadow Kingdom performances back to YouTube. Revisit the percussion-free reimagining of his early classics recorded at Village Recorder.

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Dave McMurray announces new Blue Note album I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting featuring Kem

Dave McMurray Finds Strength and Soul in Detroit on I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting

by Noise11.com

Detroit saxophonist Dave McMurray’s new Blue Note album I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting arrives 14 November, featuring Kem on a heartfelt version of Al Jarreau’s We Got By.

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The Rolling Stones A Bigger Bang album cover 2005

The Rolling Stones Mark 20 Years of A Bigger Bang

by Noise11.com

On September 5, 2005, The Rolling Stones unleashed A Bigger Bang, their 22nd British and 24th American studio album. Now, two decades on, the record has taken on the stature of being the band’s final large-scale studio statement, a return to raw, stripped-down rock and roll after years of experimentation, production sheen, and long gaps between releases.

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The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena

More Info On The Rolling Stones ‘Hackney Diamonds’ Album Surfaces

by Paul Cashmere

12 songtitles credited to Michael Philip Jagger and Keith Richards with three additionally crediting Andrew Watt have been registered with ASCAP recently giving further clues to the content of the new Rolling Stones album ‘Hackney Diamonds’.

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The Beatles in the BBC studio

Don Was Wins Emmy Award For Beatles Special

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Don Was took home an Emmy on Saturday night at the Creative Arts Awards. The show, held one week before the formal Emmy telecast, presents the awards for all categories that will not be part of the main show.

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Don Was To Lay Down South Rail Tracks

by Paul Cashmere

Americana rock band South Rail will head to the studio with Rolling Stones producer Don Was.

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New John Mayer Album Available To Pre-Order

by Music-News.com

Paradise Valley, the latest album from Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer, will be released on August 20, and is available now to pre-order on iTunes.

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Elizabeth Cook

Elizabeth Cook Preps Don Was Produced Welder

by Paul Cashmere

American country music singer Elizabeth Cook will release ‘Welder’, her first album in four years in January, just before her Australian tour.

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Rolling Stones GRRR

LISTEN: The Rolling Stones – Doom And Gloom

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have released ‘Doom and Gloom’, their first new song in seven years.

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Love For Levon

Roger Waters John Mayer And Joe Walsh Among Many To Perform At Levon Helm Tribute Concert

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On Wednesday night, a long list of performers will come together at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ for the Love For Levon concert, a tribute to the late Levon Helm and a benefit for his estate to help them keep ownership of home, barn and studio and to continue the weekly Midnight Ramble

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Levon Helm

Joe Walsh And John Mayer To Perform At Levon Helm Tribute Concert

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Izon Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey will host the Love For Levon concert on October 3 with a host of both veteran and modern artists saluting the late Levon Helm.

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Van Morrison And Don Was Collaborated For New Van Record

by Paul Cashmere

Don Was has produced the next Van Morrison album ‘Born To Sing: No Plan B’.

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Keith Richards and Ivan Neville with Don Was

Keith Richards Has Produced New Aaron Neville Album

by Paul Cashmere

Keith Richards has produced the next album for New Orleans legend Aaron Neville with Rolling Stones producer Don Was.

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Rolling Stones - image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Word Is The Rolling Stones Are Rehearsing In New York

by Paul Cashmere

Speculation is mounting of a Rolling Stones Saturday Night Live performance on May 19 with unconfirmed reports on the Stones forum iorr.org that the band is rehearsing in New York City.

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The Rolling Stones have opened up about the making of their forthcoming album Foreign Tongues, revealing that the record bridges multiple eras of the band's recent history. Speaking to Vernon Kay on BBC Radio 2's Tracks Of My Years, Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood detailed how the project evolved from years of demos and unfinished ideas into a 14-track album featuring both newly recorded material and performances from late drummer Charlie Watts.

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The Rolling Stones Reveal The Guitar Chemistry Driving ‘Foreign Tongues’

The Rolling Stones are leaning deeper into the instinctive guitar interplay between Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood on the upcoming album Foreign Tongues, with Ronnie Wood revealing that the same guitar used on Faces classic Stay With Me reappears on the new track Rough And Twisted, while Mick Jagger has detailed how Robert Smith of The Cure unexpectedly became part of the record.

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The Rolling Stones Announce Foreign Tongues Album For July 10 Release

The Rolling Stones return with Foreign Tongues, a 14-track studio album arriving July 10, featuring Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood alongside a final recording appearance from Charlie Watts and guest contributions from Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith and Chad Smith.

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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

Six decades after release, The Rolling Stones' Aftermath remains the album where the band first committed fully to original songwriting and expanded their sound beyond blues roots.

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The Rolling Stones Release ‘Rough And Twisted’ As The Cockroaches In Ultra-Rare Vinyl Teaser

The Rolling Stones have quietly unveiled the new song ‘Rough And Twisted', issued under the alias The Cockroaches as a limited vinyl release that has triggered strong fan reaction around the world.

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The Rolling Stones ‘Out of Our Heads’ Turns 60

This week marks the 60th anniversary of one of The Rolling Stones' most important early works ‘Out of Our Heads’. First released in the US on 30 July 1965 and later in the UK on 24 September of the same year and confirmed the band's global arrival.

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