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The Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction – March 2014
Written by admin on March 15, 2014 – 10:02 pm -Elvis Presley, the Beatles and Michael Jackson are among the artists featured in the upcoming “Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction” by Gotta Have Rock & Roll™.
The auction, which runs from March 26 to April 4, features over 800 lots, including stage, film and video worn costumes; concert played instruments; personal clothing; rare concert posters; gold album awards; and much more.
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“The Dave Clark Five and Beyond – Glad All Over” – Two-hour special
Written by admin on March 14, 2014 – 6:07 pm -Great Performances is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the British invasion with the documentary “The Dave Clark Five and Beyond – Glad All Over”. The two-hour special will air on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 8 p.m. and Friday, April 11 at 10 p.m. on PBS.
The film tells the DC5’s story from their working class roots in war-torn England through to their rise to worldwide fame, which saw them achieve 15 consecutive Top 20 U.S. hit singles and sell more than 100 million records.
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Led Zeppelin to reissue albums with unreleased material
Written by admin on March 13, 2014 – 6:24 pm -Led Zeppelin will release dozens of unreleased live and studio recordings, including a previously unheard song, as part of their upcoming reissue programme.
The song “La La”, recorded during the sessions for “Led Zeppelin II,” will be heard for the first time on the bonus disc accompanying the reissue of that classic album in June.
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Johnny Cash – Video for new song “She Used To Love Me A Lot”
Written by admin on March 12, 2014 – 5:45 pm -Legacy Recordings has premiered the official music video for Johnny Cash’s “She Used To Love Me A Lot,” a recently discovered recording included on the upcoming album “Out Among The Stars.”
Directed by renowned filmmaker John Hillcoat (The Proposition, The Road, Lawless), the four-minute video, which was filmed over the course of a month across the U.S., aims to bring to life the emotive, haunting lyrics of “She Used To Love Me A Lot.”
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“Bruce Springsteen’s High Hopes” documentary to air in April
Written by admin on March 7, 2014 – 9:50 pm -“Bruce Springsteen’s High Hopes,” a documentary about the making of Springsteen’s latest studio album, will air on HBO on April 4 at 9:30 pm ET/PT.
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