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Rolling Stones Play Secret Show at Small Club on L.A.’s Eastside

Mick, Keef and co. warm up for upcoming tour with surprise show at LA’s 650-capacity Echoplex

 

By Alex Baker

 

The Rolling Stones played a surprise “secret show” for a lucky 700 fans last night at the Echoplex, a club on the eastside of Los Angeles.

 

Only about an hour’s notice was given before tickets were made available. Some 2000 people turned up at the venue to take part in a lottery for tickets, while others chased around to get… Read More

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Andy Johns: Legendary Producer Dead at 61

The legendary producer who worked the boards for the Stones and Zeppelin has died

 

By Alex Baker

 

Andy Johns, the legendary record producer who worked with the likes of the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and the Jimi Hendrix Experience, passed away Sunday at the age of 61. No immediate cause of death has been made available.

 

Andy Johns worked… Read More

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Rolling Stones to Headline Glastonbury

Mick, Keef and the boys will make their first ever appearance at legendary rock festival this summer

 

By Alex Baker

 

The Rolling Stones have been confirmed as the headliners of this year’s Glastonbury Festival in the UK. The band’s scheduled appearance this June will mark their first ever appearance at the legendary festival which has been held annually since 1970 at Worthy Farm in Somerset.

 

“We all had such a ball last… Read More

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Paul McCartney to Front Nirvana for Hurricane Sandy Benefit?

Sir Paul will reportedly take the stage with Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear to headline star-studded relief concert

 

By Alex Baker

 

With acts like The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Green Day, Bon Jovi, The Who, Kanye West, Read More

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Beatles Rejected Audition Tape Finally Surfaces

The audition tape that infamously led a Decca exec to declare the Beatles had “no future in show business” has been discovered

 

By Alex Baker

 

Ostensibly, record company executives are meant to musically-savvy guys, with their ears to the ground and tuned into whatever is on the way to being the next big thing.

 

Some of them are, but sadly many of them aren’t. Take Decca Records executive Read More

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Rolling Stones: ‘Crossfire Hurricane’ on HBO Tonight!

New documentary celebrating band’s spectacular 50 year history set to air on U.S. TV tonight

 

By Alex Baker

 

Crossfire Hurricane, the new documentary about the Rolling Stones will make its U.S. television debut on HBO tonight.

 

The two and a half hour film recently premiered at the London Film Festival and has been met with praise from critics, who seem united in the… Read More

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