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Steve Howe Bob Dylan Tribute Continues With Limited Signals Crossed

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Yes guitarist Steve Howe Bob Dylan tribute continues with Signals Crossed, a limited edition white vinyl EP featuring three previously unreleased interpretations. The December 5 release includes alternate versions of “I Want You,” “One Too Many Mornings,” and “Mama, You’ve Been On My Mind” with fresh arrangements that showcase the progressive rock legend’s innovative approach to the folk icon’s timeless catalog.

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Badfinger Baby Blue Breaking Bad: The Hit That Returned

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Discover how Badfinger Baby Blue Breaking Bad’s finale created television history. When the iconic 1972 power pop ballad played over Walter White’s final moments in 2013, it sparked a 9,000% surge in streams and introduced a new generation to one of classic rock’s most tragic yet talented bands. Learn the heartbreaking story behind Pete Ham’s love song that became the perfect soundtrack to a meth kingpin’s demise.

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Jakko Jakszyk on Peter Hammill: Prog Vocalist Who Influenced David Bowie and Johnny Rotten

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Discover why King Crimson’s Jakko Jakszyk calls Peter Hammill prog vocalist extraordinaire one of his greatest influences. From schoolyard discoveries to sold-out shows, explore how this Van der Graaf Generator frontman earned praise from David Bowie, Johnny Rotten, and even the host of The Sooty Show. His raw emotional power and uncompromising voice bridged the gap between progressive rock and punk, creating a legacy that resonates across generations of classic rock artists.

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Anika Nilles the Drummer: Overwhelming Days After Rush Announcement

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When Anika Nilles the drummer woke up on October 6, 2025, her life changed forever. The German virtuoso found herself thrust into the global spotlight as Rush announced their stunning 2026 reunion tour with her behind the drum kit. “The past few days have been quite overwhelming,” she shared with fans, acknowledging the monumental shift in her musical journey as she prepares to honor Neil Peart’s legendary legacy.

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Why Glenn Hughes Says He Should Never Have Left Trapeze

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When Glenn Hughes talks about his illustrious career spanning five decades in rock music, you might expect him to reminisce fondly about his time in Deep Purple or Black Sabbath. Instead, the legendary bassist and vocalist makes a surprising confession that his most important musical work came from his first band, Glenn Hughes Trapeze. Despite achieving worldwide fame with Deep Purple and working with some of rock’s biggest names, Hughes maintains that leaving Trapeze was the biggest mistake of his career.

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Saoirse Ronan Linda McCartney Role in Beatles Films Announced

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Four-time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan has officially joined Sam Mendes’ ambitious four-film Beatles biopic to portray Linda McCartney, the legendary photographer, musician, and beloved wife of Paul McCartney. This groundbreaking Saoirse Ronan Linda McCartney casting brings together two acclaimed Irish actors, as Ronan will star opposite Paul Mescal in this unprecedented cinematic event set for release in April 2028.

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Rock Hall 2025 Performers: Star-Studded Lineup Revealed

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The Rock Hall 2025 Performers lineup is here and it’s absolutely incredible! From legends like Elton John and Iggy Pop to today’s superstars Olivia Rodrigo and Doja Cat, the 40th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on November 8, 2025 promises unforgettable moments. These incredible artists will honor inductees including Soundgarden, Bad Company, The White Stripes, OutKast, Joe Cocker, Warren Zevon, and more. Stream live on Disney+ or catch the highlights special on ABC January 1st!

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Rolling Stones IMAX Concert Film Returns December 2025

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The legendary Rolling Stones are bringing their groundbreaking 1991 concert film back to IMAX theaters on December 10, 2025. Shot with eight IMAX cameras during their explosive 1990 Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle Tour, this was the first feature-length concert movie ever filmed in IMAX format. Experience Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, and Bill Wyman at their stadium-filling peak with newly remastered visuals and a brand-new sound mix.

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John Prine Tribute Concert Film Stars Bonnie Raitt, Bob Weir

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Discover when and where to watch the highly anticipated John Prine tribute concert film “You Got Gold.” This emotional documentary captures legendary performances from Bonnie Raitt, Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, Brandi Carlile, and more classic rock artists honoring the beloved songwriter at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.

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Rush’s New Drummer: Who Is Anika Nilles?

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Who is Rush’s new drummer? After more than a decade away from the stage, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have announced their stunning return with the Fifty Something Tour in 2026. German virtuoso Anika Nilles will take the drum throne, bringing her remarkable journey from YouTube sensation to one of rock’s most prestigious positions. Discover how this 42-year-old drummer went from performing with Jeff Beck to joining classic rock legends for their first tour since 2015.

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Rush Adds a Band Member or Two: Breaking the Power Trio Format After 50 Years

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In one of the most significant developments in progressive rock history, legendary Canadian band Rush adds a band member or two to their iconic lineup for their upcoming 2026 return. After more than a decade away from the stage and over four decades as a power trio, founding members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have announced plans to expand their sonic palette by welcoming additional musicians into the fold. This groundbreaking decision marks a pivotal moment as Rush adds a band member or two for the first time since becoming a three-piece in 1974.

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The Who Backyard Concert 2025 Raises Millions for Charity

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Rock legends unite for an unforgettable cause! The Who Backyard Concert 2025 brought together John Fogerty, Def Leppard, The Doobie Brothers, Peter Frampton, and Eddie Vedder for the 10th anniversary charity event. Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend hosted this star-studded Pacific Palisades spectacular, raising millions for Teen Cancer America just two days after their farewell tour finale.

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