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Louder Sound Jul 13

“I remain proud to have worked with a special talent. I’ll even miss the ‘downs,’ but mostly remember the ‘ups’”: Strawbs mastermind Dave Cousins remembered

Dave Cousins Strawbs Bob Dylan Donovan The Beatles Bee Gees Rick Wakeman

Holler Jul 13

“He Was The Happiest Guy in the World”: Mac McAnally and Zac Brown on Continuing Jimmy Buffett's Legacy

Mac McAnally Zac Brown Jimmy Buffett Zac Brown Band

It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine Jul 13

The Beau Brummels’ Final Chapter: Their 1975 Reunion Album Expanded

The Beau Brummels Ron Elliott Sal Valentino Ron Meagher Declan Mulligan John Peterson

Magnet Magazine Jul 13

Happy Birthday Roger McGuinn (Byrds)

Roger McGuinn The Byrds Hüsker Dü

Magnet Magazine Jul 13

Donovan Released “HMS Donovan” 55 Years Ago Today

Louder Sound Jul 13

“Overblown. Slightly pompous. Too prog rock by half!” The Jethro Tull album Ian Anderson would rather forget

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Elton John Pink Floyd

Metalorgie Jul 13

Emma Ruth Rundle

Emma Ruth Rundle

Nice-Matin Jul 12

Charlie Winston et Ben Harper ouvrent le festival Le Son by Toulon devant 5 000 spectateurs

Charlie Winston Ben Harper

American Songwriter Jul 12

Bob Seger Credits Two Members of Eagles With Helping Him Finish This Hit 1980 Song

Eagles Bob Seger Glenn Frey Don Henley Garth Brooks The Highwaymen

American Songwriter Jul 12

Remember When R.E.M. Teamed up With a Hip-Hop Legend in 1991?

R.E.M. 1990s Boogie Down Productions Aerosmith Michael Stipe

Nice-Matin Jul 12

Ben Harper à Toulon, soirée Mozart au Castellet, Jeffou Le Gnou à Fréjus ou parc d’attractions à Gassin ? Nos idées sorties ce dimanche 12 juillet dans le Var

2 articles Jul 12

Dropkick Murphys Martin Scorsese Electric Callboy

Billboard, Metalorgie

Louder Sound Jul 11

“I didn’t want the job with Robert Plant. I wasn’t after it and there were 5,000 guys that were - but they called me. When things come into your life, embrace them; when they leave, let them go”: Francis Dunnery’s lessons in life

Francis Dunnery Robert Plant It Bites Carlos Santana Genesis Muddy Waters Herbie Hancock Chick Corea

American Songwriter Jul 11

This Merle Haggard Song Started as a Joke, Which Is Probably Why The Grateful Dead Covered It in 1971

Merle Haggard Grateful Dead The Beach Boys Kris Kristofferson

Magnet Magazine Jul 11

Happy Birthday Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird Butch Walker Oneida

Radio-Canada Musique Jul 11

La grande communion avec The Lumineers

Virgin Radio France Jul 10

Bob Dylan : L'histoire de "Self Portrait", l'album le plus controversé du chanteur

Bob Dylan Simon & Garfunkel

Stereogum Jul 10

The Mountain Goats Follow Up “Candlebox” By Teasing Shows With Candlebox

Candlebox The Mountain Goats

Pollstar Jul 10

The Not-So-Secret-Star of Wilco’s Solid Sound Festival: Mass MoCA

Paste Magazine Jul 10

Aaron Lee Tasjan - Daytrotter Session - June 2, 2026

Aaron Lee Tasjan

Louder Sound Jul 13

“I remain proud to have worked with a special talent. I’ll even miss the ‘downs,’ but mostly remember the ‘ups’”: Strawbs mastermind Dave Cousins remembered

Dave Cousins Strawbs Bob Dylan Donovan The Beatles Bee Gees Rick Wakeman

It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine Jul 13

The Beau Brummels’ Final Chapter: Their 1975 Reunion Album Expanded

The Beau Brummels Ron Elliott Sal Valentino Ron Meagher Declan Mulligan John Peterson

Magnet Magazine Jul 13

Donovan Released “HMS Donovan” 55 Years Ago Today

Metalorgie Jul 13

Emma Ruth Rundle

Emma Ruth Rundle

American Songwriter Jul 12

Bob Seger Credits Two Members of Eagles With Helping Him Finish This Hit 1980 Song

Eagles Bob Seger Glenn Frey Don Henley Garth Brooks The Highwaymen

Nice-Matin Jul 12

Ben Harper à Toulon, soirée Mozart au Castellet, Jeffou Le Gnou à Fréjus ou parc d’attractions à Gassin ? Nos idées sorties ce dimanche 12 juillet dans le Var

Louder Sound Jul 11

“I didn’t want the job with Robert Plant. I wasn’t after it and there were 5,000 guys that were - but they called me. When things come into your life, embrace them; when they leave, let them go”: Francis Dunnery’s lessons in life

Francis Dunnery Robert Plant It Bites Carlos Santana Genesis Muddy Waters Herbie Hancock Chick Corea

Magnet Magazine Jul 11

Happy Birthday Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird Butch Walker Oneida

Virgin Radio France Jul 10

Bob Dylan : L'histoire de "Self Portrait", l'album le plus controversé du chanteur

Bob Dylan Simon & Garfunkel

Pollstar Jul 10

The Not-So-Secret-Star of Wilco’s Solid Sound Festival: Mass MoCA

Holler Jul 13

“He Was The Happiest Guy in the World”: Mac McAnally and Zac Brown on Continuing Jimmy Buffett's Legacy

Mac McAnally Zac Brown Jimmy Buffett Zac Brown Band

Magnet Magazine Jul 13

Happy Birthday Roger McGuinn (Byrds)

Roger McGuinn The Byrds Hüsker Dü

Louder Sound Jul 13

“Overblown. Slightly pompous. Too prog rock by half!” The Jethro Tull album Ian Anderson would rather forget

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Elton John Pink Floyd

Nice-Matin Jul 12

Charlie Winston et Ben Harper ouvrent le festival Le Son by Toulon devant 5 000 spectateurs

Charlie Winston Ben Harper

American Songwriter Jul 12

Remember When R.E.M. Teamed up With a Hip-Hop Legend in 1991?

R.E.M. 1990s Boogie Down Productions Aerosmith Michael Stipe

2 articles Jul 12

Dropkick Murphys Martin Scorsese Electric Callboy

Billboard, Metalorgie

American Songwriter Jul 11

This Merle Haggard Song Started as a Joke, Which Is Probably Why The Grateful Dead Covered It in 1971

Merle Haggard Grateful Dead The Beach Boys Kris Kristofferson

Radio-Canada Musique Jul 11

La grande communion avec The Lumineers

Stereogum Jul 10

The Mountain Goats Follow Up “Candlebox” By Teasing Shows With Candlebox

Candlebox The Mountain Goats

Paste Magazine Jul 10

Aaron Lee Tasjan - Daytrotter Session - June 2, 2026

Aaron Lee Tasjan

Overview

Glen Hansard, acclaimed musician and Oscar winner for his role in 'Once', has died at 56 in a motorcycle accident, prompting widespread tributes to his legacy in folk rock. Meanwhile, Aaron Lee Tasjan releases new music, Mumford & Sons perform on the TODAY Show, and Brandon Flowers headlines the Newport Folk Festival with special guest appearances.

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