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41 years ago today, Linda Ronstadt released her ninth studio album, an LP which was so in-demand in advance of its release that it managed to go double platinum before it ever hit record stores shelves, the first time in...

“Strings? We don’t need no stinking strings!” That’s our impression of Robby Krieger if he was reacting to the suggestion that The Doors should add orchestral strings to “Touch Me” and if he was also one of the stars of...

59 years ago today, The Tab Hunter Show made its debut as part of NBC’s new fall lineup for the 1960-1961 TV season, and if you’re wondering why this is relevant enough to warrant a post on Rhino.com, well, you...

It’s Wednesday, so it must be time to take another dip into the Rhino catalog and trot out a new quartet of cover songs that you may or may not have heard before. Let’s get started, shall we? • Deftones...

ROD STEWART WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA The Singer-Songwriter Celebrates 50 Years As A Solo Artist You’re In My Heart Combines Classic Vocals From The Biggest Hits With Newly Recorded Arrangements By The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Highlights Include A New...

32 years ago today, Yes released their twelfth studio album, an LP which found the band continuing the trend toward a more pop-oriented sound but which led to a schism with producer (and former member) Trevor Horn that would take...

55 years ago today, one of the most important musical variety series of the ‘60s made its debut on ABC, and while it concluded its run less than two years later, its importance to pop culture of the era remains...

In 1994, Christopher Wallace – known to his fans as The Notorious B.I.G. – helped define East Coast hip-hop for a new generation with his debut album, READY TO DIE. To commemorate its anniversary, Rhino has teamed with the website...

It’s the end of an automotive era, not to mention a musical one: Ric Ocasek, singer, songwriter, and musically-multifaceted member of The Cars, has died. Born Richard Theodore Otcasek in Baltimore, Maryland on March 23, 1944, Ocasek dropped the “T”...