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JACKSON BROWNE OVERSEES NEW REMASTERING OF HIS CLASSIC ALBUM RUNNING ON EMPTY Available On CD, 180-Gram LP, And Digitally On July 5 From Asylum/Rhino LOS ANGELES - Jackson Browne went on tour in 1977 with a remarkable group of musicians...

To witness the Doors perform at the height of their powers was to witness a Shamanic ritual, a juke-joint blues set and a poetry reading, all in one. At the heart of it all was the shaman/bluesman/poet James Douglas Morrison...

55 years ago this very month, the late, great Bobby Darin released an album containing a dozen songs, all of which were – wait for it – WINNERS. You get it? Because that’s what the album was called…? (Hey, is...

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? • Twiggy...

It’s time to step back into the Rhino Reading Room and remind you of three artists from the Rhino catalog who are celebrating birthdays this month and have written memoirs. You don’t necessarily have to be a big fan of...

40 years ago today, Fleetwood Mac teamed up with the USC Marching Band and recorded the bit for the title track of their 1979 album TUSK that everyone remembers. The idea for bringing a marching band onto the song was...

It’s Ian Hunter’s birthday today, and it’s a little startling to realize that he’s turning the big 8-0, if only because he’s still out there bashing out the hits with Mott The Hoople on a regular basis…and, no, we’re not...

Today we celebrate the birthday of a legendary singer, songwriter, soundtrack composer, and all-around funky guy. We’re talking, of course, about the late Curtis Mayfield, and we’re commemorating the occasion of his birth as we so often do around here...

You know you’re one of the biggest bands in America when an episode of Friends revolves around a few of the characters going to one of your concerts, but the success of Hootie and the Blowfish was even bigger than...