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John Lennon’s never-before-seen home movies are featured in a video for a new mix of John’s “Aisumasen (I’m Sorry).” The Ultimate Mix of the 1973 song is set to land on the forthcoming Mind Games – The Ultimate Collection due out on July 12 through Capitol/UMe.

Previously Unseen Home Movies Shot In 1973 By John Lennon Used In ‘Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)’ Video

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There are plenty of artists out there who have made a very good living after releasing just one hit single. But as Norman Greenbaum or Dexys Midnight Runners can tell you, it's pretty hard to string together two, three or especially four. Many of the artists below have track records...

Rock’s 20 Best Four-Single Runs

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Hair metal, a subgenre of heavy metal, is renowned for its flamboyant fashion, catchy hooks, and high-energy performances. The genre emerged in the late ’70s and early ’80s with bands like Mötley Crüe, Quiet Riot, and Def Leppard being pioneers, setting the stage for its explosive popularity.

Upcoming Docuseries Set To Explore The ‘Uncensored’ World Of ’80s Hair Metal

The Library of Congress has acquired the House of Blues Radio Hour spanning 20 years' worth of programs that promoted the blues, introduced new audiences to the popular music genre and showcased emerging talent. Hosted by celebrity actor-musician Dan Aykroyd, the series was a soulful journey through a cornerstone of American music, offering poignant interviews and stories of blues legends past and present, including B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Bonnie Raitt, and John Lee Hooker, among many others.

Library Of Congress Acquires House Of Blues Radio Collection

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	In the rock history, the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival in 1969 is legendary. But for Klaus Voormann, who played bass in John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono Band, it was something of “a joke.”‘Revival69’ Documentary Shines New Light on Forgotten 1969 Toronto Rock Revival Festival








	The story of the band’s ad hoc first concert on Sept. 13, 1969, at the University of Toronto’s Varsity Stadium has been oft told, and is the subject of a new documentary, Ron Chapman’s Revival69: The Concert that Rocked the World, out now via a variety of platforms.






	Using footage shot on that day by...

Klaus Voormann’s Reflects on His ‘Ridiculous’ Concert With John Lennon & Yoko Ono in 1969

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

Janis Joplin, a force of nature in the rock music scene, transcended the expectations placed on female performers of her time. With a voice that could convey the deepest sorrows and the highest joys, Joplin’s live performances were transformative experiences for her audiences. Below are five live performances that not only showcase her incredible talent but also why she is still remembered as the Queen of Rock.

5 Live Performances by Janis Joplin That Earned Her the Title Queen of Rock

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As drug use became more prevalent in the 1960s, pop music reflected the times. Songs that glamorized getting high flooded the airwaves. The Beatles’ “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” and “Purple Haze” by the Jimi Hendrix Experience had some of the more obvious references to drugs; others, like the Association’s “Along Comes Mary,” were more oblique.

Paul Revere & the Raiders' Revolutionary Anti-Drug Song 'Kicks'

New York City, NY

The Last Prisoner Project (LPP) will host its inaugural Journey to Justice Gala to mark the organization’s 5-Year Anniversary on Tuesday, September 24 at Sony Hall in New York City. The milestone event will celebrate the LPP’s progress toward justice made for those impacted by cannabis convictions and honor the resilience and determination of the individuals, families, and communities involved in this transformative movement for freedom.

Last Prisoner Project Announces Inaugural Journey To Justice Gala Sept 24 in New York City

Dallas, TX

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Van Halen have shared previously unreleased footage of the band performing Top of the World at the West End Marketplace in Dallas, Texas in December 1991. The song was the only single from the band’s For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge record from that same year to break into the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100.  The band’s ninth record, and third with Sammy Hagar on vocals, will see a special expanded version released on July 12 via Rhino, with this pro-shot footage helping whet the appetite. The release includes a newly remastered version of the record, which marked a third consecutive number...

Watch newly unearthed footage of Van Halen performing Top of the World in 1991

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Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Acclaimed Southern Roots-Rock vocalist and percussionist Melody Trucks is staying busy into 2024, currently on tour with rising roots-rockers The Fitzkee Brothers, performing at Willie's Midnight Crazy Train Campout, 2270 Fair Rd., Friday, July 5 at 8:30pm. (the Campout lasts from July 4-July 7). Tickets/info: https://www.facebook.com/williesmidnightcrazytraincampout/. Trucks and the Fitzkee Brothers perform with Special Guests, pianist Melvin Seals and renowned tenor saxophonist, Ron Holloway. All ages event.

Melody Trucks, Fitzkee Brothers On Tour Together; Performing At Willie's Midnight Crazy Train Campout

Emerging in the bustling London music scene of 1963, The Yardbirds quickly distinguished themselves as one of the most influential rock bands of their time. With a lineup that would see the likes of Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page wielding the guitar, the group melded blues roots with innovative sounds, paving the way for hard rock and psychedelic music. Despite not reaching the commercial heights of some contemporaries, their impact on music’s evolution is undeniable. Here are ten tracks that showcase the Yardbirds’ vital contribution to the 60s rock landscape.

10 Yardbirds Songs That Defined 60s Hard Rock

Los Angeles, CA

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The streets of MacArthur Park were alive with the energy of L.A.'s Mexican community on Sunday. In a grand display of civic duty, Mexican citizens living in Los Angeles flocked to the Mexican Consulate, eager to cast their historic vote.

Thousands Line Up at L.A.’s Mexican Consulate To Cast Their Historic Vote for Mexico’s First Woman President

The acclaimed jam band Spafford is thrilled to announce additional shows to their Fall 2024 Tour, featuring a series of highly anticipated performances across the West Coast and the Northwest. The tour will feature special appearances by Yak Attack at select venues, promising an unforgettable live music experience. Tickets will go on sale at 10AM PST on Friday June 28.

Spafford Covers the Beatles "Come Together"

Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

GERRY BECKLEY, the illustrious singer, songwriter, performer and co-founder of legendary band, America, releases his TENTH solo album, titled simply Gerry Beckley, TODAY! For the album, Beckley says there was a pragmatic reason for putting his own name as the title for his 10th solo outing. "There wasn't an obvious title that was leaning in its favor, and I've never done a self-titled album, so it felt like, OK, this might be it," he says with a small chuckle.

GERRY BECKLEY - America Co-Founder - Releases Tenth Solo Album, Out TODAY!

Classic rock, a genre that emerged in the mid-1960s and reached its zenith in the 1970s, has left an indelible mark on music history. Defined by its powerful guitar riffs, compelling lyrics, and charismatic performances, classic rock has produced some of the most iconic songs of all time. These tracks not only defined an era but also influenced countless artists across various genres. From the electrifying energy of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” to the anthemic chorus of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” classic rock songs have transcended generations, continuing to captivate audiences worldwide. This article celebrates the top 15 best classic rock songs of all time, showcasing tracks that have stood the test of time and become cultural touchstones. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the genre, these songs represent the pinnacle of rock music, blending artistry and innovation in a way that remains unmatched. Join us as we journey through the timeless melodies and unforgettable moments that have cemented these songs in the pantheon of classic rock legends.

15 Best Classic Rock Songs of All Time

Kansas City, MO

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One might be wise to wait until after Independence Day to adopt one of these cats. They just don't like the noise of fireworks, which, combined with the sudden, scary changes of a new home might not make for a great start. Come Friday, the 5th though, go and grab up one of these terrific cats, all available from local, Kansas City shelters.

Celebrate your 4th with one of these great cats

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Todd Rundgren is one of the rare artists who has proven himself in just about every musical capacity over the course of his career: artist, bandleader, songwriter, performer, and producer, just to name a few of his talents. Add mastery of the concise yet deeply affecting pop song, as evidenced by his poignant 1978 hit single “Can We Still Be Friends.”

The Story and Meaning Behind “Can We Still Be Friends,” a Todd Rundgren Classic from His ‘Hermit’ Era

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‘REVIVAL69: The Concert That Rocked The World’ Available Today Via Greenwich Entertainment

Greenwich Entertainment’s REVIVAL69: The Concert That Rocked The World is available today in theaters across the United States and through all major video-on-demand platforms. The feature-length...

‘REVIVAL69: The Concert That Rocked The World’ Available Today Via Greenwich Entertainment

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