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Guns N’ Roses Reschedule New Jersey Tour Date

By Michele Amabile | July 29, 2020

Gun N’ Roses are rescheduling the band’s North American tour dates, including its show at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The new date will take place on August 5, 2021, according to the…

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Former Genesis Guitarist Steve Hackett Talks to 1071 The Boss About New Book, Peter Gabriel and Eddie Van Halen (Audio)

By Michele Amabile | July 24, 2020

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett was in Philadelphia for his tour of the United States when everything started to shut down for Covid-19. “We were halfway through the tour when we found out things weren’t…

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Nils Lofgren to Release Live Album in August

By Michele Amabile | July 24, 2020

E Street Band member Nils Lofgren is giving fans live music in August with the release of the two-CD set, Weathered, on Aug. 21. The collection–16 tracks in all–were all recorded during his 2019 solo…

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Bon Jovi Album Gets New Release Date

By Michele Amabile | July 23, 2020

After a delay due to the coronavirus, the new Bon Jovi album will finally be released in the fall. Bon Jovi: 2020 is now set for releases on Oct. 2, the band announced today. The…

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Rolling Stones Release Jimmy Page Collaboration (Video)

By Michele Amabile | July 22, 2020

Ever wonder how a collaboration with The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page would sound like? In 1974, the Stones recorded a song, “Scarlet,” with Page, and you can finally hear the musical…

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Rolling Stones to Re-Issue “Goats Head Soup” (Video)

By Michele Amabile | July 21, 2020

The Rolling Stones may not be on the road this summer, but at least they are giving us something to look forward to on Labor Day weekend. The band is set to reissue their 1973…

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Ronnie Platt of Kansas Talks New Album, Touring Future and Drive-In Concerts on 1071 The Boss

By Michele Amabile | July 16, 2020

The last time 1071 The Boss checked in with Kansas lead singer Ronnie Platt, we were announcing the Boss Summer Bash with Foreigner and Europe, as the group was gearing up for the “Jukebox Heroes”…

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Six Flags Welcomes Two Adorable Cubs to the Safari Family

By Michele Amabile | July 13, 2020

There are two new adorable additions to the Six Flags Wild Animal Safari–two rare Siberian tiger cubs. The precious pair were born on April 25 to mom Nadya ho was raised in a unique litter…

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Bon Jovi Drops New Song: ‘American Reckoning’ (Video)

By Michele Amabile | July 10, 2020

In the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the social justice protests sweeping the country, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Bon Jovi is releasing a new song, “American Reckoning.” “I was moved to write…

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Nils Lofgren Reveals Details of New Bruce Springsteen Album

By Michele Amabile | July 9, 2020

E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren recently made a virtual appearance as part of Monmouth University’s new online series, What’s Up on E Street? from The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for Music . When asked about the…

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