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Grateful Dead releases ‘From The Mars Hotel: The Angel’s Share’, with previously unreleased recordings

Rhino Grateful Dead fans have some new recordings to sink their teeth into. The band just released From The Mars Hotel: The Angel’s Share, featuring 16 previously unreleased session recordings, to digital services, giving fans a taste of the original Mars Hotel recording sessions, which happened during the spring of 1974 at San Francisco’s Coast Recorders. It features outtakes and alternative and acoustic versions of songs like “Scarlet …

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Hawaii attorney general to release deadly Maui wildfire investigation findings

Getty Images – STOCK (HONOLULU) — Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez is set to release the first set of findings from an independent investigation into the deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui last year, the deadliest natural disaster in state history. At least 101 people died in connection with the wildfires. Much of the historic town …

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Metallica’s James Hetfield reveals new tattoo made with Lemmy’s ashes

ABC/Randy Holmes Lemmy Kilmister will forever be a part of James Hetfield — and we mean that literally. The Metallica rocker has revealed a new tattoo in honor of the late Motörhead frontman, which was made with “black ink mixed with a pinch of his cremation ashes.” “A salute to my friend and inspiration Mr. Lemmy Kilmister,” Hetfield shares in an …

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Tom Petty estate supports Planned Parenthood with $150K donation

Streeter Lecka/Getty Images The Tom Petty estate has announced they’ve donated $150,000 to support women’s reproductive rights in the U.S. A post on the late singer’s Instagram account shares that the estate “is proud to strongly support @plannedparenthood’s efforts to preserve important healthcare in the USA,” noting the money is going to the Planned Parenthood Federation, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast …

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Green Day announces surprise LA underplay concert

Image Group LA/ABC Green Day has added a last-minute concert in Los Angeles. The “American Idiot” outfit will play the 780-capacity Echoplex on Thursday, April 18. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 17, at noon PT. Green Day has played a number of surprise, intimate shows as part of their Hella Tiny underplay series, which has also included performances in …

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On This Day, April 17, 1964: The Rolling Stones released their debut album

On This Day, April 17, 1964… Sixty years ago, The Rolling Stones released their self-titled debut album in the U.K, which shot to #1 on the  charts, where it stayed for 12 weeks. Although Mick Jagger and Keith Richards would go on to become a superstar songwriting pair, they wrote only one original song for the album, “Tell Me (You’re …

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Former Senator and Florida Governor Bob Graham dies at 87

Sen. Bob Graham attends Miami Book Fair on Nov. 19, 2016 in Miami, Florida. (Aaron Davidson/WireImage) (NEW YORK) — Bob Graham, a former senator, Florida Democratic governor and one-time presidential candidate, has died at 87, his family announced Tuesday night. “We are deeply saddened to report the passing of a visionary leader, dedicated public servant, and even more importantly, a …

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