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40 years ago today, Fleetwood Mac teamed up with the USC Marching Band and recorded the bit for the title track of their 1979 album TUSK that everyone remembers. The idea for bringing a marching band onto the song was...

It’s Ian Hunter’s birthday today, and it’s a little startling to realize that he’s turning the big 8-0, if only because he’s still out there bashing out the hits with Mott The Hoople on a regular basis…and, no, we’re not...

Today we celebrate the birthday of a legendary singer, songwriter, soundtrack composer, and all-around funky guy. We’re talking, of course, about the late Curtis Mayfield, and we’re commemorating the occasion of his birth as we so often do around here:...

You know you’re one of the biggest bands in America when an episode of Friends revolves around a few of the characters going to one of your concerts, but the success of Hootie and the Blowfish was even bigger than...

For the past several months, Rhino has been delivering some pretty great sets to Depeche Mode fans, putting together collections of the group’s 12” singles for each of their albums. These collections have been issued in stages, and now the...

There was no one like Leon Redbone, and to confirm as much, you need look only at the official statement that was released by his camp about his passing: “It is with heavy hearts we announce that early this morning,...

Today we remember the day the world lost the legendary Mickie Most, a gentleman who still remains well known amongst discerning music fans for his work as a producer during the ‘60s and ‘70s, not to mention as the man...

YES: 50 LIVE New Live Album Highlights The Legendary Band's 50th Anniversary Tour, Which Featured Founding Member Tony Kaye On All Shows, And Patrick Moraz In Philadelphia, Where 10 Current And Former Members Were On Stage Together For The Encore...

It’s Wednesday, so it must be time to take another dip into the Rhino catalog and trot out a new quartet of cover songs that you may or may not have heard before. Let’s get started, shall we? 1. The...