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Patti Smith Announces New Memoir 'Year Of The Monkey'

Patti Smith has announced that her new memoir, titled Year of the Monkey, will be released on September 24. The book's publisher Penguin Random House says Year of the Monkey is a profound, beautifully realized…
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Judas Priest Frontman Kicks Fan's Phone During Show

Judas Priest's Rob Halford has issued a statement clarifying why he kicked a phone out of a fan's hand during the band's concert in Rosemont, Illinois, on May 25. The incident took place while the…
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Debbie Harry Memoir 'Face It' due in stores October 1st

Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry has announced that her memoir, titled Face It, will be released on October 1. The "Heart of Glass" and "Call Me" singer will recall the stories from her rich life in…
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Eddie Money To Undergo Minor Heart Valve Procedure

70-year-old legendary rocker Eddie Money will undergo a heart valve procedure this week to address shortness of breath. Doctors preferred the minimally invasive procedure be completed last week, but Money did not want to disappoint…
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Steven Van Zandt says 'The Boss' Comes First

Steven Van Zandt, who had long been associated with Bruce Springsteen, has said that collaboration with the rock music icon is always his "first priority." The E Street Band guitarist spoke to NME about Springsteen's…
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Stewart Copeland Dismisses 'Huge Myth' Of Animosity Among Police

The Police drummer Stewart Copeland has dismissed the "huge myth" that members of the British rock band are at odds with each other. "We like each other, and we always have," Copeland said in a…
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Geddy Lee Misses Playing With Rush But Doesn't Expect Reunion

Rush's Geddy Lee says he misses playing with his bandmates but doubts whether the band will ever tour again. "I don't miss leaving [my family]. But I miss those three hours on stage with my…
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ZZ Top Musical To Open In Las Vegas

Las Vegas will host a rock musical featuring ZZ Top hits next year. The musical, titled Sharp Dressed Man, will be produced by Caesars Entertainment. A press release about the show describes Sharp Dressed Man…
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Motown legend has Alabama lawmakers ‘Dancing in the Street’

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — When Motown legend Martha Reeves sings her 1964 hit “Dancing in the Street” in the Alabama House of Representatives, let the record show that lawmakers feel compelled to sing along. Reeves,…
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Hank Williams Jr. offering reward for grandfather’s shotgun

CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) — Country music star Hank Williams Jr. is offering a $6,000 reward for his grandfather’s missing shotgun. The singer known for hits including “Family Tradition” has posted a letter online saying he spent time…
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