Scorsese Is Famous For Biopics But These Music Docs Are Even Better

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By Valerie Thompson, MovieWeb | Martin Scorsese fans should pay more attention to his music documentaries... Read More → Scorsese Is Famous For Biopics But These Music Docs Are Even Better

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How Rahsaan Roland Kirk Shook Up The Ed Sullivan Show

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Photo: Rahsaan Roland Kirk | By Charles Waring, Yahoo/uDiscover Music | No one expected The Ed Sullivan Show... Read More → How Rahsaan Roland Kirk Shook Up The Ed Sullivan Show

New Biography Documents Life Of ‘Master Of Space And Time’ Leon Russell

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Photo: Leon Russell | By Paul Sexton, Hachette Books | Hachette Books has announced the March 14 publication... Read More → New Biography Documents Life Of ‘Master Of Space And Time’ Leon Russell

This Summer Marks the Twilight of Classic Rock

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Photo: Paul McCartney & Mick Jagger | Analysis by Brandon Griggs, CNN | Music fans around the world held... Read More → This Summer Marks the Twilight of Classic Rock

Announcements and Calendar for This Week

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Photo: Chris Maunu | SHOUT OUTS to David Barber and Chris Maunu! David is COMBO’s webmaster, and he took... Read More → Announcements and Calendar for This Week

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50 Years Ago, Pink Floyd Releases The Dark Side Of The Moon / George Harrison #1

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This Day in Music staff writers | No-one in March 1973 could have imagined that an album released in that... Read More → 50 Years Ago, Pink Floyd Releases The Dark Side Of The Moon / George Harrison #1

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Maureen Cleave Dies — British Journalist Who Conducted John Lennon’s “more popular than Jesus” Interview // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

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Maureen Cleave (87) (10/20/1934 – 11/06/21) was a British journalist. She worked for the London Evening... Read More → Maureen Cleave Dies — British Journalist Who Conducted John Lennon’s “more popular than Jesus” Interview // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

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How ‘Fill-In’ Musicians Keep Major Tours and Bands Rolling

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By Matt Wake, Spin | Matt Sorum was sitting poolside with his wife when he got a text on his phone from... Read More → How ‘Fill-In’ Musicians Keep Major Tours and Bands Rolling

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

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You wanted to read an article that we posted but just couldn’t do it right then? Look for it below, copy... Read More → IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

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Paul McCartney Disses The Rolling Stones, Calling Them ‘a blues cover band’

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By Mike Snider, USA Today | Did Paul McCartney just sling some street fighting words at Mick Jagger and The... Read More → Paul McCartney Disses The Rolling Stones, Calling Them ‘a blues cover band’

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Albums Turning 50 in 2021 That Everyone Should Listen To

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Photo: Celebrating 50 Years of Janis || By Chris Morgan | Do you remember the music of 1971? If you were... Read More → Albums Turning 50 in 2021 That Everyone Should Listen To

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Charlie Watts Steps Back From Rolling Stones After ‘Medical Procedure’ Ahead of US tour

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Photo: Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts (from his website) | By Gareth Davies, The Telegraph, Yahoo | The... Read More → Charlie Watts Steps Back From Rolling Stones After ‘Medical Procedure’ Ahead of US tour

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SONGWRITERS CORNER: A Look at Artists Who’ve Objected to Trump Using Their Songs

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By The Associated Press | From classic American rockers to British artists to the estates of late legends,... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: A Look at Artists Who’ve Objected to Trump Using Their Songs

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REPORTS: 13 Music Stars Who Slammed Trump for Using Their Songs at Campaign Rallies

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By Omar Sanchez, The Wrap | Axl Rose: After Guns N’ Roses frontman learned that ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’... Read More → REPORTS: 13 Music Stars Who Slammed Trump for Using Their Songs at Campaign Rallies

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songs for Our Times: A COVID-19 Playlist

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By Lee Cowan, CBS Sunday Morning | It’s been a while since we’ve seen Jon Bon Jovi solo. But with... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songs for Our Times: A COVID-19 Playlist

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