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Experience Hendrix Announces Tour

The Experience Hendrix Tour is returning this year after a five-year break. The all-star tribute to guitar great Jimi Hendrix will play two dozen shows across the U.S. starting in September. This year’s lineup includes Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Taj Mahal, Zakk Wylde, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Eric Johnson, Dweezil Zappa, Mato Nanji, Calvin Cooke, Chuck Campbell…MORE

Allman Brothers Band Co-Founder Dickey Betts Dies at 80

Dickey Betts, the singer-songwriter and guitarist who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band, has died. According to Betts’ manager, David Spero, the musician died from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Betts’s work with the band includes writing their 1973 hit, “Ramblin’ Man.” “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the Betts family announce the…MORE

NYC Considers Naming Street After KISS

New York City officials are considering renaming a Manhattan street after KISS. The proposal would rename West 23rd Street and 8th Avenue after the band, which got its start in New York City in the early 70s. A public meeting on the proposal will be held next week by the Transportation Planning Committee of Manhattan.MORE