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The Rolling Stones To Release 'L.A. Forum Live In 1975' DVD In November [TRACKLIST]
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The Rolling Stones are one of the most prolific touring rock bands in history, so picking highlights is an almost impossible job given the thousands of options available.READ MORE
6 Albums Made of Scrapped, Unused Songs: The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and More
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 7, Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks will be releasing her eighth solo album "24 Karat Gold — Songs from the Vault," which consists of songs Nicks had written over the last 40 years but never recorded. She is far from the only artist, however, to release an album of unused songs. Here are six more albums made up of scrapped songs:READ MORE
The Rolling Stones Release Teaser Video For '14 On Fire Tour' [WATCH]
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Mick Jagger and the boys recently announced an international leg that will take them through Japan, China, Australia and New Zealand.READ MORE
The Rolling Stones Announce 'From The Vault' Live Album Series, First Two Releases Coming In November
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Though the Rolling Stones haven't released a new studio album since 2005's A Bigger Bang, they have released four live albums since then, and this year we'll be getting some more. Ultimate Classic Rock reports that this November, the Stones will be releasing two live albums to kick off their 'From The Vault' series: Hampton Coliseum - Live in 1981, which documents a show during the band's Tattoo You tour, and L.A. Forum - Live in 1975, which comes from the band's "Tour of the Americas," their first with guitarist Ronnie Wood.READ MORE
7 Bands Whose Double Albums Were Their Best: The Rolling Stones, Genesis, And More
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Double albums are a tricky proposition for most artists. Though they can be fascinating listens, they tend to come off as overlong, bloated, and messy, and even some classic ones such as The Beatles' "White Album" are often criticized for being indulgent. Still, some bands pull it off, and the double albums released by these seven bands are often considered to be their best work.READ MORE
Species Named after Famous Musicians: Mick Jagger, Beyoncé, Bono, Jim Morrison and Many More
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Mick Jagger had the honor (or something like it), as Music Times reporter Carolyn Menyes wrote earlier this week, of having an extinct species of pig named after him. The news itself isn't that shocking: scientists are naming stuff after musicians all the time. We've narrowed down a majority of the organisms and their respective titles into five categories.READ MORE
Toronto Mayoral Election: Fucked Up's Damian Abraham Leading Mayoral Debate on The Arts...Rob Ford Invited
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Fucked Up's Damian Abraham will be leading a mayoral debate in Toronto on September 29, touching upon arts-based issues in Canada's biggest city.READ MORE
Mick Jagger is Namesake for Newly Discovered "Water Nymph" Species
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Mick Jagger will now live on forever, and not just as the legendary frontman for The Rolling Stones. A newly discovered extinct species has been named after the "Gimme Shelter" singer... specifically thanks to his lips.READ MORE
Keith Richards: Rolling Stones Guitarist Hints At New Solo Record In June 2015, Talks New Children’s Book ‘Gus & Me’
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Looks like famed Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has finished work on his upcoming solo album, but word has it that fans will have to wait until June 2015 to get their hands on it, according to a recent interview with Billboard.READ MORE
8 Band Names Inspired By Other Artist's Names: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, And More
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Coming up with a bandname is one of the most important and difficult steps of forming a band. While some artists like to take their names from a song by another artist, such as Radiohead (A Talking Heads song) or Pretty Girls Make Graves (a Smiths song), other artists have found inspiration in the actual names of other artists. Here are eight band names that were inspired by the names of other artists.READ MORE
7 Cover Songs That Sound Nothing Like The Original: Bruce Springsteen, Devo, And More
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Though most cover songs remain pretty much faithful to the original arrangement, an interesting cover song should take the basic elements of the original and build something entirely new and unique out of them. Here are seven cover songs that sound nothing like the original.READ MORE
5 Albums Named After Lyrics By Other Bands: Steely Dan, Spoon, And More
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One of my favorite types of album titles are those that are taken from the album's lyrics, but these five artists took a slightly different approach. Instead of naming their album after one of their own lyrics, they named their album after a lyric by another band entirely.READ MORE
9 Great Cameos from Musicians on 'The Simpsons': Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones, Weird Al and More
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The cultural impact of The Simpsons is immeasurable, as you can tell from checking out Joey "Sideshow Joe" DeGroot's list on the number of bands that named songs (or themselves) after references to the animated classic. Celebrities of all stripes realize the kind of power that such a program packs so they'll readily appear as guest stars. The number of musical guests in the history of The Simpsons is huge, but we've whittled it down to nine of the best in honor of the current marathon of every episode currently happening on FXX.READ MORE
'Apocalypse Now' and Its Soundtrack: The Famous Tracks and Their Famous Scenes 35 Years Later
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Music Times takes a look at the compositions, none of which "make sense" in the context of the Vietnam War, but provided an effective soundtrack nonetheless.READ MORE
9 Album Titles That Reference Other Albums: Lily Allen, The Decemberists, And More
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If you want your album title to catch someone's attention, one surefire technique you can try is referencing the title of a classic album, which might trick people into thinking your album is just as good. Here are nine album titles that are references to other albums.READ MORE
