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Alex Lifeson Has Been Jamming to Rush Songs With Geddy Lee

Alex Lifeson recently discovered a brilliant new practice regimen to keep his chops up: playing Rush songs with former bandmate Geddy Lee.It's something they hadn't done regularly in nearly a decade, as Rush played their final show in 2015 and called it quits after the death of drummer Neil Peart in January 2020. But lately, the guitarist has been getting a kick out of casually revisiting the band's catalog with Lee."We decided that we would play […]

todayMay 6, 2024 3

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Setlist + Video – Pearl Jam Play 25 Songs at 2024 Tour Launch

Pearl Jam kicked off their 2024 global tour on Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia.The evening's set list included classics like "Daughter," "Alive" and "Yellow Ledbetter," plus selections from the band's recently released album, Dark Matter. There was also a jarring moment in which guitarist Mike McCready fell off the stage during his solo in "Porch," though he appeared to be alright.You can view fan-filmed footage from the concert, as […]

todayMay 5, 2024 2

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25 Songs That Almost Ruined Classic Albums

Few albums can be called perfect, but many other classic LPs fall just short of that status. Maybe it's an out-of-place experimental track or a throwaway song given to the drummer to sing - whatever the case, a single moment can nearly derail a near-flawless record.In the below list of 25 Songs That Almost Ruined Classic Albums, the key word to keep in mind is "almost." Each album included is great from start […]

todayMay 3, 2024 1

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David Gilmour Might Not Play Roger Waters-Era Pink Floyd Songs

David Gilmour is already discussing a tour in support of his long-awaited new solo album. As for the set list, however, he now has an "unwillingness to revisit the Pink Floyd of the '70s."That would be the era when his long-departed bandmate Roger Waters held creative sway. Gilmour and Waters exited the decade amid creative differences, then saw their relationship completely break down when Gilmour decided to move forward with […]

todayMay 2, 2024 2

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Did David Lee Roth Help Write Songs for Van Halen’s ‘5150’?

How much progress had Van Halen made on their seventh studio album before parting ways with David Lee Roth in 1985, and how much of that work made its way onto 5150, the band's first album with singer Sammy Hagar?Naturally, it depends who you ask. Nobody disputes that the band's original lineup had begun writing some songs for the follow-up to 1984's smash hit 1984 before personality conflicts and a […]

todayMay 1, 2024 3

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10 Latin Songs On Personal Struggles

Latin artists have long addressed mental health issues through their music. In 2017, Juanes joined Logic, Alessia Cara and Khalid for a bilingual version of “1-800-273-8255,” named after the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The original song, off Logic’s album Everybody, helped him score his highest charting hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 3. As Juanes told Billboard at the time of his rendition’s release, […]

todayMay 1, 2024 2

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Rachel Chinouriri’s ‘It Is What It Is’ and More Cool Pop Songs

Looking for some motivation to help power you through the start of another work week? We feel you, and with some stellar new pop tunes, we’ve got you covered. These tracks from artists including Alfie Templeman, Debbii Dawson, Nxdia and more will get you energized to take on the week. Pop any of these gems into your personal playlists — or scroll to the end of the post for a custom […]

todayApril 22, 2024 1

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Hipgnosis Songs Fund Agrees $1.4 Billion Sale to Concord Chorus

After a disastrous couple months, Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) has agreed to a $1.402 billion takeover from rival Concord Chorus. In a statement issued early Thursday (April 18) to the London Stock Exchange, the deal values each Hipgnosis share at £0.93, a premium of roughly one third the royalty fund’s shareprice at the close of trading on Wednesday. “The board is pleased to announce and unanimously recommend this US$1.4 billion […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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5 Songs I Ranked Too Low

After multiple "songs ranked" instant reactions, it's time to reflect on my biggest regrets, and champion the songs that were stronger than their initial rankings. Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Feb. 16, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management A few years ago, the Billboard staff began publishing “songs ranked” album reviews, as a fun way to provide an instant reaction to the […]

todayApril 17, 2024 1

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