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Paul McCartney announces listening party for 50th anniversary Venus and Mars release

Friday, March 28 by ABC News

Paul McCartney recently reissued his band Wings’ album Venus and Mars for its 50th anniversary, and he's giving fans a way to enjoy the music together.The rocker just announced a new global Venus and Mars listening party Friday at 1 p.m. ET. Those... Read More.

Documentary about concert promoter Ron Delsener hitting theaters in May

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

A documentary about legendary New York concert promoter Ron Delsener is set for a May theatrical release.Abramorama recently acquired the film, Ron Delsener Presents, directed by Jake Sumner. It has announced it will open with a weeklong engagement at Quad Cinema in New York City starting May... Read More.

Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman have a The Guess Who reunion tour in the works

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

Back in September, The Guess Who founding singer Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman reached a settlement with their former bandmates Jim Kale and Garry Peterson over the use of the band's name, and it appears that may be a catalyst for a reunion tour.In... Read More.

Lou Gramm to perform with Foreigner during South American tour

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

Foreigner’s original frontman, Lou Gramm, is returning to the band for their South American tour.In a press release announcing that Foreigner’s 2009 three-disc set Can’t Slow had been certified Gold, the band’s current lead singer, Kelly Hansen, revealed that he’s been dealing with "some issues” and that... Read More.

This Is Spinal Tap to hit theaters in July ahead of sequel release

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

The sequel to This Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, is hitting theaters in September. But before that fans are being given a chance to catch the original on the big screen.It was previously revealed that the original film would be rereleased... Read More.

AC/DC opening High Voltage Dive Bar for Power Up tour kickoff in Minneapolis

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

AC/DC is set to kick off their Power Up tour of the U.S. on April 10 in Minneapolis, and they are resurrecting their High Voltage Dive Bar for the occasion.The bar will be held at Machine Shop in... Read More.

The Who selling holographic concert posters to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

The Who kick off a two-night stand at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Thursday to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust, and they’ve found another way to help raise money for the charity.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are selling 100 holographic gig posters, each... Read More.

WhyHunger to honor Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo with the ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will be honored with the ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award by the global nonprofit WhyHunger, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.The award recognizes “philanthropic artists who have used their talent and... Read More.

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

Thursday, 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.

Elton John plays classics, new songs with Brandi Carlile at London Royal Palladium show

Thursday, March 27 by ABC News

When Elton John retired from touring, he didn't say he'd never play live again — and that's what he did on Wednesday night, taking the stage at the London Palladium with his musical collaborator Brandi Carlile to preview songs from their upcoming album, Who Believes... Read More.

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