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‘I wanted to vandalize everything’: Ian Gillan on the moment he decided to become a rock singer

A single song “changed my life,” Gillan says. “It was really quite incredible.”

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Micky Dolenz on his long musical journey to the Monkees: ‘I opened for the elephant’

Think the Monkees were just actors playing musicians? Think again.

Kit O'Toole discusses 'Ten Beatles Sounds That Shook Rock and Roll' tonight on the John Lennon Hour

Kit O’Toole discusses ‘Ten Beatles Sounds That Shook Rock and Roll’ tonight on the John Lennon Hour

This is a preview of a talk O’Toole will give at this month’s Beatles at the Ridge Fest.

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‘They really do endure’: How do Hall and Oates keep their hits fresh on stage?

Hall and Oates wrote the songs. But that’s not who gives them new life in concert.

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‘There is not a whole album’s worth’: Queen has run into difficulty crafting another posthumous release

Queen isn’t finding much archival material, and a key piece hasn’t been cleared.

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Why Yes Completed ‘Heaven and Earth’ Without Roy Thomas Baker: ‘All Fair in Love and War’

Roy Thomas Baker earlier helmed failed Yes sessions prior to 1980’s ‘Drama.’

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‘Uh, don’t touch our masters’: The controversy surrounding the Eagles’ first No. 1 song

Don Henley became so infuriated that he came up with an ingenious plan.

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‘There’s definitely a stamp of approval’: Adam Lambert is thrilled with the diversity at Queen’s concerts

They are continuing with shows in Australia and New Zealand this week.

Steely Dan Sunday: The Five Best Steely Dan Deep Cuts

Steely Dan Sunday: The Five Best Steely Dan Deep Cuts

We previosuly picked our most beloved Steely Dan singles, now we choose the finest five of their deep cuts.

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‘We could make really good music together’: Two Byrds want a reunion; Roger McGuinn does not

David Crosby and Chris Hillman still wrestle with McGuinn’s solo ambitions.