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Guns N’ Roses keyboardist Melissa Reese drops off upcoming tour

Friday, March 27 by ABC News

Guns N' Roses will be without keyboardist Melissa Reese for the band's upcoming tour.The "Welcome to the Jungle" rockers have issued a press release reading, "Rock legends Guns N' Roses have announced that Melissa Reese will not be joining the band on tour due... Read More.

Duran Duran to headline BST Hyde Park in London

Friday, March 27 by ABC News

Duran Duran has announced a huge London gig.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to headline BST Hyde Park on July 5. This will be the second time Duran Duran has headlined BST Hyde Park in almost five years.Scissor Sisters will join... Read More.

On This Day, March 27, 1987: U2 films video for ‘Where the Streets Have No Name’ on LA rooftop

Friday, March 27 by ABC News

On This Day, March 27, 1987 ...U2 filmed the video for "Where the Streets Have No Name," the third single off their album The Joshua Tree.Inspired by The Beatles' 1969 rooftop concert, U2 took to the roof of a downtown Los Angeles liquor store... Read More.

Lou Gramm digs into his ’80s archives for new solo album, ‘Released’

Friday, March 27 by ABC News

Former Foreigner frontman Lou Gramm's new solo album, Released, is out now, made up of previously unreleased songs he recorded in the '80s for his previous solo albums.While it's been decades since he first recorded some of these songs, Gramm tells ABC Audio he... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen ready for blowback from upcoming political tour: ‘That’s fine with me’

Thursday, March 26 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen hasn't made it a secret that his upcoming Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour is going to get political, and he doesn't care if that ruffles a few feathers.In an interviews with the Read More.

Train to mark 25th anniversary of ‘Drops of Jupiter’ with livestreamed frat house gig

Thursday, March 26 by ABC News

Train's album Drops of Jupiter, which features the Grammy-winning title track, was released on March 27, 2001, which is why this Friday the band will play a unique gig to mark the album's 25th anniversary.Train will perform a pop-up show... Read More.

Paul McCartney announces new solo album, ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’

Thursday, March 26 by ABC News

Paul McCartney is back with his first solo album in over five years.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will release The Boys of Dungeon Lane on May 29, described in a press release as "a collection of rare and revealing glimpses into... Read More.

Seals & Crofts singer Dash Crofts dead at 85

Thursday, March 26 by ABC News

Dash Crofts, one half of the popular soft rock duo Seals & Crofts, known for such songs as "Summer Breeze" and "Diamond Girl," died Wednesday at the age of 85.An agent for Crofts' daughter Lua Crofts... Read More.

Put me in coach: John Fogerty to reissue 1985 solo album, ‘Centerfield’

Thursday, March 26 by ABC News

Just in time for baseball's opening day, John Fogerty, the only musician to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, has announced that he's reissuing his 1985 solo album, Centerfield.Centerfield (Hall of Fame Edition), set to arrive this summer, will feature a remastered... Read More.

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