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Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington Talks Band's New Album, "Last of a Dyin' Breed"

08/21/2012 at 3:01 am

Roadrunner RecordsLynyrd Skynyrd's latest album is called Last of a Dyin' Breed, a title to which the band's founding guitarist Gary Rossington undoubtedly can relate.  In a band that's been plagued by tragedy, Rossington is sort of the last man standing -- the only surviving original member who's still playing in the group.

Speaking with ABC News Radio recently, Rossington explains that the album's name was inspired by a phrase he's heard people use near his home in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. read more ≫


The Rolling Stones Post Multimedia Message Promising a Big Announcement Soon

08/20/2012 at 6:00 pm

Rankin/RollingStones.comRolling Stones fans might want to pay more frequent visits to the band's Facebook and Twitter pages in the coming days.  The rock legends recently posted a message promising that big news will be revealed soon via the websites.  The Stones also have unveiled an enigmatic image of a pair of eyes on a dark background, along with instructions for fans owning either an iPhone or an Android device to download a free app called uView. read more ≫


Massive 63-CD Johnny Cash Box Set to Be Released October 30

08/20/2012 at 3:00 pm

Legacy RecordingsJohnny Cash fans will want to add the new Johnny Cash -- Complete Columbia Album Collection to their Christmas wish lists this year. The box set includes 59 albums on 63 CDs spanning Cash's 1958 Columbia debut, The Fabulous Johnny Cash, through 1990's Highwayman 2 release with Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. read more ≫


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