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Unseen Grateful Dead footage featured in “Beat Club 4/21/72” film
Written by admin on June 11, 2014 – 1:08 am -A previously unseen Grateful Dead television performance will receive a one-night only theatrical release across North America on July 17. “Beat Club 4/21/72” features the band performing a short version of their 1972 European tour set on the German television show “Beat Club”.
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Tom Petty announces new album and tour
Written by admin on May 21, 2014 – 7:37 pm -Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers have announced that their new album “Hypnotic Eye” will be released on July 29. The band’s first album for four years makes its debut ahead of their North American tour, which begins on August 3. Steve Winwood will be on the tour as a special guest.
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Bruce Springsteen – High Hopes In South Africa
Written by admin on May 15, 2014 – 1:29 pm -The documentary film “Bruce Springsteen – High Hopes in South Africa” is available to view online for a limited time.
The documentary, shot in January 2014, features footage of Bruce’s first ever concerts in South Africa, as well as sound checks, press gatherings, and interviews with Little Steven, Tom Morello, and Bruce’s South African fans.
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Neil Young records “Crazy” on The Tonight Show
Written by admin on May 13, 2014 – 7:30 pm -Neil Young recorded a cover of “Crazy” on The Tonight Show on Monday, which was then pressed on vinyl by Jack White while the show was still on air.
Young recorded the song in the refurbished 1947 vinyl recording booth that he recently recorded his “A Letter Home” album in.
Demonstrating the booth
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Preview André 3000 as Jimi Hendrix in “All Is By My Side”
Written by admin on May 12, 2014 – 6:49 am -The Jimi Hendrix biopic “All Is By My Side” receives its US premiere tonight (May 12) at the South by Southwest festival at Austin’s Paramount Theatre.
The title role is played by Outkast’s André 3000 (André Benjamin).
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