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David Gilmour’s ‘The Black Strat’ guitar sells for a record-breaking $14.55 million at auction

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

A guitar previously owned by Pink Floyd's David Gilmour has broken records at auction.Gilmour's black Fender Stratocaster, known as "The Black Strat," brought in a record-setting $14.55 million from an online bidder at a Christie's auction on Thursday. According to the auction house, the... Read More.

On This Day, March 13, 1993: Eric Clapton hits #1 with ‘Unplugged’

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

On This Day, March 13, 1993...Eric Clapton hit #1 with Unplugged, an album featuring performances from his MTV Unplugged episode, which was recorded live in front of a studio audience.The album - which featured performances of "Tears in Heaven," about the death of his... Read More.

Quincy Jones’ estate teams with HarbourView to preserve producer’s legacy

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

The Quincy Jones estate is putting new measures in place to keep the late producer's legacy alive. The estate has signed a deal with HarbourView Equity Partners, granting it ownership of select music and non-music assets from Quincy Jones, including portions of his recorded... Read More.

The Black Crowes’ Rich Robinson talks new album, ‘A Pound of Feathers’

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

The Black Crowes are back with a new album, A Pound of Feathers, which they recorded in just eight days. And while that may sound fast, guitarist Rich Robinson tells ABC Audio that's just how he and brother Chris Robinson work."Chris and I have... Read More.

Billy Joel’s daughter confirms he’ll attend Carnegie Hall tribute, says he’s ‘doing great’

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

A long list of artists will pay homage to Billy Joel at Carnegie Hall Thursday by performing his songs during the latest installment of the annual Music Of charity concert, which raises money for music education for underserved youth.... Read More.

On This Day, March 12, 2007: R.E.M., Patti Smith & Van Halen are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

On This Day, March 12, 2007 ...R.E.M., Patti Smith and Van Halen were among the artists inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.R.E.M. was inducted by Pearl Jam frontman... Read More.

Film of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s One to One concerts hitting theaters

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

John Lennon and Yoko Ono's iconic One To One concerts are coming to the big screen.The concert film Power to the People, which features the subtitle John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant's Memory and Special Guests - Live at the One To One... Read More.

Foreigner releasing live performance of ‘Urgent’ featuring singer Luis Maldonado

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

Foreigner is set to release a live version of their iconic track "Urgent," featuring new lead singer Luis Maldonado.The band announced that they'll be releasing "Urgent (Live in Halifax 2025)" to streaming platforms on March 20. The song was previously... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen releases 2000 New York reunion tour concert as part of Live Archive series

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen has released another classic concert as part of his Live Archives series.The latest is The Boss' June 22, 2000, concert at New York's Madison Square Garden, the fifth show in his 10-night stand at the venue, which wrapped his reunion tour with... Read More.

Billy Idol documentary ‘Billy Idol Should Be Dead’ to stream on Hulu

Wednesday, March 11 by ABC News

After being released in theaters earlier in March, the new Billy Idol documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead is coming to streaming.The film, directed by three-time Grammy winner Jonas Åkerlund, is set to debut on Hulu March 26.To coincide with the announcement, a Read More.

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