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American Songwriter Jul 24

On This Day in 1977, Dire Straits Recorded the Demo That Landed Them a Record Deal and Produced an International Hit

Dire Straits John Illsley

American Songwriter Jul 24

4 Beatles Songs That Were Inspired by Real-Life Romantic Interests

The Beatles Paul McCartney Yoko Ono George Harrison Eric Clapton

3 articles Jul 24

The Kinks Dave Davies Ray Davies Marianne Faithfull Kate Bush Jimi Hendrix

Louder Sound, NME, RTBF – Musique

American Songwriter Jul 24

3 Journey Ballads That Quietly Outshine “Open Arms”

Journey Steve Perry

25 articles Jul 24

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Sharon Osbourne Tony Iommi Bill Ward Geezer Butler Metallica Coldplay Cyndi Lauper Elton John Trivium Mastodon

American Songwriter, BBC Music, Billboard +13

American Songwriter Jul 24

Don Henley on Why He Hired This Musician for Eagles: “He Knows How To Be in a Band”

Don Henley Eagles Vince Gill Glenn Frey Jackson Browne

American Songwriter Jul 24

Remembering When Elton John Released the First in a Streak of US No. 1 Albums in 1972

Elton John Bernie Taupin Paul Buckmaster

6 articles Jul 24

Oasis The Beatles Travis Scott Fleetwood Mac Michael Jackson Liam Gallagher Noel Gallagher Pink Floyd Dire Straits

BBC Music, Billboard, NME +3

2 articles Jul 24

The Rolling Stones Muse Bring Me the Horizon Jack White Linkin Park Deep Purple Scorpions

Billboard, Rolling Stone France

American Songwriter Jul 23

Bernie Taupin Wrote This Iconic 1971 Elton John Song About Multiple Women

Elton John Bernie Taupin

6 articles Jul 23

George Michael Elton John Wham! Stevie Wonder Sade Aretha Franklin Paul McCartney Bruce Springsteen

Happy Mag, NME, Nostalgie +2

American Songwriter Jul 23

The Story Behind the “Unfair” Prank The Rolling Stones Pulled on Their Motown Opener in 1972

The Rolling Stones Stevie Wonder

New Noise Jul 23

Trip Villain (Netherland, Bangladeafy) : medley de Black Sabbath en écoute

Black Sabbath Trip Villain Ozzy Osbourne Tony Iommi Geezer Butler Bill Ward

American Songwriter Jul 23

On This Day in 1969, The Rolling Stones Hit No. 1 With a Hank Williams-Inspired Song During One of the Band’s Darkest Chapters

The Rolling Stones Hank Williams Mick Jagger Keith Richards Charlie Watts Brian Jones Mick Taylor Marianne Faithfull

Blabbermouth Jul 23

JEFF PILSON Says 'There's Different Batches' Of New FOREIGNER Music Being Worked On For Future Release

Foreigner Jeff Pilson Peter Frampton Dokken Luis Maldonado Kelly Hansen

3 articles Jul 23

Slash Dave Grohl Gene Simmons Bruce Springsteen Nancy Wilson Billy Gibbons Ringo Starr Billy Bob Thornton Cyndi Lauper Morrissey Sheryl Crow Roger Daltrey

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

American Songwriter Jul 23

“Not Since the Beatles”: Sheryl Crow Says Zach Bryan’s Live Shows Are Unlike Anything She’s Ever Seen

Sheryl Crow Zach Bryan The Beatles Bill Maher One Tree Hill

10 articles Jul 23

The Beatles Paul McCartney Ringo Starr George Harrison John Lennon Paul Mescal Barry Keoghan Yoko Ono The Rolling Stones

American Songwriter, Billboard, Happy Mag +6

Rolling Stone France Jul 23

Il y a 50 ans, Yes et Peter Frampton déclenchaient une émeute

Yes Peter Frampton Wings Elton John KISS The Band Genesis Gentle Giant

4 articles Jul 23

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger The Beatles Robbie Williams Keith Richards

Consequence of Sound, NME, Pop'n Music +1

American Songwriter Jul 24

On This Day in 1977, Dire Straits Recorded the Demo That Landed Them a Record Deal and Produced an International Hit

Dire Straits John Illsley

3 articles Jul 24

The Kinks Dave Davies Ray Davies Marianne Faithfull Kate Bush Jimi Hendrix

Louder Sound, NME, RTBF – Musique

25 articles Jul 24

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Sharon Osbourne Tony Iommi Bill Ward Geezer Butler Metallica Coldplay Cyndi Lauper Elton John Trivium Mastodon

American Songwriter, BBC Music, Billboard +13

American Songwriter Jul 24

Remembering When Elton John Released the First in a Streak of US No. 1 Albums in 1972

Elton John Bernie Taupin Paul Buckmaster

2 articles Jul 24

The Rolling Stones Muse Bring Me the Horizon Jack White Linkin Park Deep Purple Scorpions

Billboard, Rolling Stone France

6 articles Jul 23

George Michael Elton John Wham! Stevie Wonder Sade Aretha Franklin Paul McCartney Bruce Springsteen

Happy Mag, NME, Nostalgie +2

New Noise Jul 23

Trip Villain (Netherland, Bangladeafy) : medley de Black Sabbath en écoute

Black Sabbath Trip Villain Ozzy Osbourne Tony Iommi Geezer Butler Bill Ward

Blabbermouth Jul 23

JEFF PILSON Says 'There's Different Batches' Of New FOREIGNER Music Being Worked On For Future Release

Foreigner Jeff Pilson Peter Frampton Dokken Luis Maldonado Kelly Hansen

American Songwriter Jul 23

“Not Since the Beatles”: Sheryl Crow Says Zach Bryan’s Live Shows Are Unlike Anything She’s Ever Seen

Sheryl Crow Zach Bryan The Beatles Bill Maher One Tree Hill

Rolling Stone France Jul 23

Il y a 50 ans, Yes et Peter Frampton déclenchaient une émeute

Yes Peter Frampton Wings Elton John KISS The Band Genesis Gentle Giant

American Songwriter Jul 24

4 Beatles Songs That Were Inspired by Real-Life Romantic Interests

The Beatles Paul McCartney Yoko Ono George Harrison Eric Clapton

American Songwriter Jul 24

3 Journey Ballads That Quietly Outshine “Open Arms”

Journey Steve Perry

American Songwriter Jul 24

Don Henley on Why He Hired This Musician for Eagles: “He Knows How To Be in a Band”

Don Henley Eagles Vince Gill Glenn Frey Jackson Browne

6 articles Jul 24

Oasis The Beatles Travis Scott Fleetwood Mac Michael Jackson Liam Gallagher Noel Gallagher Pink Floyd Dire Straits

BBC Music, Billboard, NME +3

American Songwriter Jul 23

Bernie Taupin Wrote This Iconic 1971 Elton John Song About Multiple Women

Elton John Bernie Taupin

American Songwriter Jul 23

The Story Behind the “Unfair” Prank The Rolling Stones Pulled on Their Motown Opener in 1972

The Rolling Stones Stevie Wonder

American Songwriter Jul 23

On This Day in 1969, The Rolling Stones Hit No. 1 With a Hank Williams-Inspired Song During One of the Band’s Darkest Chapters

The Rolling Stones Hank Williams Mick Jagger Keith Richards Charlie Watts Brian Jones Mick Taylor Marianne Faithfull

3 articles Jul 23

Slash Dave Grohl Gene Simmons Bruce Springsteen Nancy Wilson Billy Gibbons Ringo Starr Billy Bob Thornton Cyndi Lauper Morrissey Sheryl Crow Roger Daltrey

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

10 articles Jul 23

The Beatles Paul McCartney Ringo Starr George Harrison John Lennon Paul Mescal Barry Keoghan Yoko Ono The Rolling Stones

American Songwriter, Billboard, Happy Mag +6

4 articles Jul 23

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger The Beatles Robbie Williams Keith Richards

Consequence of Sound, NME, Pop'n Music +1

Overview

Tony Iommi has announced his new solo album 'From the Dark,' releasing the single 'World Alone,' while The Beatles have unveiled an expanded reissue of 'Rubber Soul' featuring new mixes and unreleased tracks. Glen Hansard, known for his role in 'Once' and an Academy Award win, died at 56 in a motorcycle accident, and RUSH began a four-night run at Madison Square Garden with drummer Anika Nilles.

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