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Grateful Dead's Bill Kreutzmann Says Reunion of Surviving Members Unlikely; Thinks Jerry Garcia Would Like His New Band

09/07/2012 at 3:00 am

7Walkers.comThe surviving Grateful Dead members have reunited on occasion since frontman Jerry Garcia's death in 1995, but lately the band mates have been focusing on various other projects.  Founding Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann says, for his part, he'd be glad to join musical forces again with the other key Dead members -- singer/guitarist Bob Weir, bassist Phil Lesh and percussionist Mickey Hart -- but he admits, "It hasn't been talked about." read more ≫


Paul McCartney's "Live Kisses" PBS Special Premieres Friday

09/06/2012 at 6:01 pm

MJ Kim/MPL Communications Ltd.The PBS special focusing on Paul McCartney's intimate performance of songs from his album Kisses on the Bottom will begin airing on Friday at 9 p.m. ET.  The show was recorded this past February 9 at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles. read more ≫


Video Interviews with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Highlight Upcoming eBook

09/06/2012 at 12:00 pm

NBC PublishingAn enhanced digital book focusing on The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards is scheduled to be released on October 2.  Mick and Keith: Never Stop features music journalist Rona Elliot's exclusive conversations with the two legendary musicians, taped for the Today show while The Stones were on a break from their tour in support 1989's Steel Wheels album.  read more ≫


Stevie Nicks to Join Elton John for NYC Benefit in October

09/06/2012 at 9:01 am

Warner Bros. RecordsOn October 15, Elton John will host the 11th edition of his annual charity gala, An Enduring Vision, which raises money for his AIDS Foundation.  Elton always selects a special musical headliner to join him at the event, and this year, it'll be Stevie Nicks.  In addition, Anderson Cooper will return as host for the event, which last year raised $2 million.  read more ≫


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