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This undated handout image shows the house known as the Garden Lodge in London, where rock star Freddie Mercury's lived the final decade of his life.

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WATCH: Vigil for Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor

Tributes stream from political leaders to pop stars for singer Sinead O'Connor, who was remembered for her powerful voice and willingness to court controversy.

28/07/2023

Randy Meisner, co-founding member of the hugely successful rock band the Eagles

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Eagles co-founder Randy Meisner dies in Los Angeles aged 77

Meisner was in the band when they released 'Hotel California' in 1976, one of the most popular songs in rock history, but left a year later to launch a successful solo career.

28/07/2023

Elvis in happier times - seen here playing guitar in a scene from the documentary film Elvis: That's the Way It Is

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Culture Re-View: On this day in 1977, Elvis performs for the last time

On June 26th, 1977, the world witnessed a bittersweet moment in music history as Elvis Presley, often hailed as the ‘King of Rock and Roll’ took to the stage for his final performance in Indianapolis.

26/06/2023

Brian Jones, former member of The Rolling Stones pop group, in London, England in 1968

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9 June 1969 - Brian Jones officially leaves the Rolling Stones after developing a serious drug problem

09/06/2023

US musician Kurt Cobain's smashed Fender Stratocaster is dispalyed at Julien's Auctions in Gardena, California on May 2, 2023

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Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s guitar goes up for auction

The musical artifact is going under the hammer and is expected to fetch an estimated €73,000.

05/05/2023

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Photographer Richard Bellia showcases work devoted to passion for rock

Fans of Richard Bellia's works are in for a treat. The famous French photographer has opened a gallery in Annonay which showcases his best and most famous photos as well as many unpublished treasures.

16/02/2023

FILE - Doors Down, headline act at the Scouts' National Jamboree concert in Fort Worth, Texas. July 19, 2013

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29th Rockin' Race Jamboree takes place in Terremolinos, Spain

Pimped-up Cadillacs, greaser quiffs, cat eye shades and Stetson hats: the 29th edition of the "Rockin' Race Jamboree" festival of rock'n'roll in in the streets of the Andalusian town of Torremolinos.

05/02/2023

Duran Duran are inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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Rock & Roll Hall of Famer reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Duran Duran's original guitarist Andy Taylor was absent for the band's induction into the 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles this weekend...

07/11/2022

Jerry Lee Lewis performs during Farm Aid 2008

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Goodness Gracious: Rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis dies, aged 87

The "wild man" of rock 'n' roll died at his home in Tennessee. Controversial on-stage and off it.

28/10/2022

The Rolling Stones' singer Mick Jagger, guitarists Keith Richards and Ron Wood, and US drummer Steve Jordan perform during a concert in Decines-Charpieu's Stadium near Lyon

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The Rolling Stones make Lyon rock fans roar with delight

There were thrills, beer spills and perhaps a few bass-induced bellyaches in France's third biggest city Lyon as the Rolling Stones came to town

22/07/2022

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Cast of Jimi Hendrix's penis goes on show in Iceland

The museum has had a plaster cast of the guitarist's member donated 52 years after his death.

16/06/2022

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band perform with the concert "The River Tour" at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, May 14, 2016.

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Bruce Springsteen is touring in Europe in 2023

#BruceSpringsteen has announced that he and the #EStreetband are touring Europe next year.

24/05/2022

Dee Snider schooling the rock masses, as usual

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Dee Snider is down with Ukrainians using 'We're not gonna take it'

The 1984 hit is a staple protest song, but will Ukrainians take it on?

02/03/2022

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Rolling Stones honoured with UK stamps featuring iconic perfomances

The Stones celebrate their 60th anniversary this year, after their drummer Charlie Watts died in August 2021, aged 80.

11/01/2022

Nirvana shot in the early 90s at the peak of their fame

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Meet the rock photographer who put The Charlatans in a lake

Tony (AJ) Barratt travelled the world photographing music's most influential artists for over a decade. Here, we explore some of his best shots and the stories behind them.

12/12/2021

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., raises his fist during a campaign rally in Detroit, Friday, March 6, 2020

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With any good performer, a semblance of skill, talent, charisma, stage presence, endurance, or an amalgam of all of these assets is necessary for a good show. But sometimes, none of that matters. Sometimes enough people in the audience just need to like you more than the last act.

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Rolling Stones frontman on the mend after undergoing heart surgery

06/04/2019

Rolling Stones' tour delayed as Mick Jagger seeks medical treatment

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Rolling Stones' tour delayed as Mick Jagger seeks medical treatment

The band announced on Saturday that 75-year-old Jagger was told by doctors “he cannot go on tour at this time.”

30/03/2019

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The Grog Shop, Cleveland: the ‘place to play’ for up-and-coming bands since 1992

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We’ve been travelling across the USA with northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance to discover some of the country’s best music, cuisine and culture. The journey continued in Cleveland, the city known to many as the 'home of rock'n'roll'.

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Freddie Mercury's London home up for sale for over €30 million

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WATCH: Vigil for Irish singer and activist Sinéad O’Connor

Eagles co-founder Randy Meisner dies in Los Angeles aged 77

Culture Re-View: On this day in 1977, Elvis performs for the last time

Culture Re-View: Rolling Stones founding member leaves the group

Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s guitar goes up for auction

Photographer Richard Bellia showcases work devoted to passion for rock

29th Rockin' Race Jamboree takes place in Terremolinos, Spain

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Goodness Gracious: Rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis dies, aged 87

The Rolling Stones make Lyon rock fans roar with delight

Cast of Jimi Hendrix's penis goes on show in Iceland

Bruce Springsteen is touring in Europe in 2023

Dee Snider is down with Ukrainians using 'We're not gonna take it'

Rolling Stones honoured with UK stamps featuring iconic perfomances

Meet the rock photographer who put The Charlatans in a lake

Euroviews. Bernie Sanders in 2020 is having a rock star moment (literally) ǀ View

Mick Jagger could return back on stage

Rolling Stones' tour delayed as Mick Jagger seeks medical treatment

Up-beat and down to earth: Cleveland, Ohio

The Grog Shop, Cleveland: the ‘place to play’ for up-and-coming bands