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  MusicRock

  E Street Radio Airs Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s 2012 Apollo Theater Concert

  On the show’s four-year anniversary, SiriusXM presents an encore performance of the historic night.

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusic

  Whitney Houston’s Eponymous Debut Album Took 55 Weeks to Reach No. 1

  It eventually earned the rare Diamond certification from the RIAA for certified sales in excess of 13 million.

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  CountryMusic

  Jake Owen Opens Up About His Divorce from Lacey Buchanan on The Highway

  “Being married was an awesome thing for me; I really loved it,” Owen said. “Unfortunately, myself and Lacey didn’t work out.”

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  MusicPop

  Lady Gaga Opens Up About Emotional ‘Till It Happens To You’ Oscars Performance

  “Till It Happens To You” was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song and is from the documentary “The Hunting Ground,” ...

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  MusicRock

  Billy Joel Recalls Recording ‘We Are the World’ in 1985: ‘It Was Like High School Chorus’

  “I remember that none of us liked the song,” Joel said of the USA for Africa charity single.

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  MusicRock

  Ra Ra Riot Gives a Stripped-Down Performance of New Songs on SiriusXMU

  The band is now on its fourth studio release, titled “Need Your Light,” which dropped February 19.

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  MusicRock

  ‘Master of Puppets’: Why Metallica’s Third Studio Album Endures

  The lyrics on the album set Metallica’s sound and vibe apart from the rest of the underground thrash metal scene at the time.

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  MusicRock

  Peter Frampton Tells Howard Stern About Recording ‘All Things Must Pass’ with George Harrison

  Frampton played on five songs from Harrison’s solo debut.

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  MusicRock

  Peter Frampton Celebrates New ‘Acoustic Classics’ Album with Special Live Performance

  He plays songs from the album as well as a Beatles cover for Classic Vinyl listeners.

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  MusicRock

  A Millennial Reviews Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ as if It Were New

  Travel back to 1973 through a pair of headphones on a jog along a river bike path.

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  MusicRock

  Remembering Johnny Cash’s Life and Musical Legacy

  Cash could have settled for being just a prolific singer, guitarist, and songwriter, but he went one further, supporting social causes like prison reform, th...

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  MusicRock

  Remembering Kurt Cobain on the Anniversary of His Death (April 5, 1994)

  He brought the “Seattle sound” — and grunge in general — to the mainstream consciousness.

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  MusicRock

  Lake Street Dive Perform ‘Call Off Your Dogs’ and a Jackson 5 Cover on The Coffee House

  Hear the entire session when it airs on Thursday, February 25, at 12 pm ET.

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  MusicRock

  7 Margarita Recipes for National Margarita Day

  Radio Margaritaville is sharing margarita recipes from around the world.

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusic

  Dr. Dre’s Music Career and Legacy

  In 2013, Dr. Dre told Esquire, “I believe in reincarnation, and I believe I’ve lived quite a few lives.”

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  MusicRock

  The Eagles Released ‘Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975’ on February 17, 1976

  By January 2006, the album was certified 29x Platinum, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time in the United States.

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  Music

  Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie Were the First Black Artists to Win GRAMMYs in 1959

  Basie would go on to win nine GRAMMYs in his career, while Fitzgerald earned 14, including a Lifetime Achievement Award.

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusic

  2Pac Released ‘All Eyez on Me’ on February 13, 1996

  In 2014, the album was certified Diamond by the RIAA.

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  MusicRock

  Billy Joel Shares His Love of The Beatles and Why He Never Met John Lennon

  “They were not the greatest musicians. They were not movie star-types. They were just a great cohesive band,” he said on SiriusXM.

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  MusicRock

  Don Henley Reveals His Top 10 Favorite Billy Joel Songs

  From “The Entertainer” to “Famous Last Words,” found out which Piano Man tracks Henley loves most.

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  MusicRock

  David Draiman and Benjamin Burnley Announce Joint Breaking Benjamin and Disturbed Tour on Octane

  Additionally, Draiman and Burnley thanked Octane listeners for their support throughout the years.

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusic

  Wiz Khalifa Clears the Air on Kanye #KK Beef: ‘I would Never Go Out of My Way to Disrespect Anyone’

  Khalifa explained exactly what happened to Shade 45’s DJ Whoo Kid.

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  MusicRock

  Fleetwood Mac Released ‘Rumours’ on February 4, 1977

  Wild, plentiful rumors fueled the aptly titled “Rumours,” Fleetwood Mac’s eleventh studio album — and its most successful to date.

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  MusicRock

  Red Sun Rising Covers Alanis Morissette’s ‘Uninvited’ and More During In-Studio Session

  The band is currently on the road, touring across North America in support of the album.

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  MusicRock

  The Beatles Released ‘Please Please Me’ on January 30, 1964

  “By the time the session came around,” Lennon later said, “we were so happy we couldn’t get it recorded fast enough.”

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  MusicRock

  Killswitch Engage Premieres ‘Hate By Design’ on Octane

  “This song was written in reaction to the state of the world as I see it through my eyes,” Jesse Leach said.

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  MusicRock

  Elton John Talks Bowie, Collaborations, Fashion, and New Music During SiriusXM Town Hall

  His 33rd album, “Wonderful Crazy Night,” is due out February 5 on Island Records.

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  MusicRock

  Bruce Springsteen’s River Tour: Hear Pre-Show Broadcasts on E Street Radio

  Join Jim Rotolo live from 6–8pm ET for a “tailgate experience.”

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  MusicRock

  The Making of Elvis Presley’s ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ (1956)

  With the help of that song — and maybe his hips — Elvis Presley became an international hit.

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  Music

  The Life and Music Career of Etta James

  Etta was born on January 25, 1938.

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  MusicRock

  Liquid Metal Celebrates Megadeth’s New ‘Dystopia’ Album All Week Long

  Every other Megadeth spin will feature a new song from the album with an introduction from Dave Mustaine himself.

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  CountryMusic

  Hank Williams Jr. Performs Songs from ‘It’s About Time’ Exclusively for SiriusXM

  He also laid down a pair of vintage Bocephus classics and a bluesy take on “My Bucket’s Got a Hole In It.”

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  MusicRock

  Foals Cover Mark Ronson’s ‘Daffodils,’ Perform Stripped-Down ‘Mountain at My Gate’ for SiriusXMU

  The band stopped by the SiriusXM studios in New York City ahead of their UK tour.

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  MusicRock

  Remembering Glenn Frey, Founding Member of the Eagles

  The musician passed away Monday at age 67.

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  MusicRock

  Hair Nation’s 19 Top Power Ballads

  These picks remind us why the power ballad remains one of rock’s most enduring traditions.

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  MusicRock

  The Story Behind Led Zeppelin’s Eponymous Debut Album

  The “Led Zeppelin” record debuted on January 12, 1969.

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  CountryMusic

  Keith Urban Announces RipCord World Tour and Performs Adele Cover on The Highway

  The RipCord World Tour will hit more than 50 cities during its first leg.

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  MusicRock

  Jose Mangin Shares His Top 12 Liquid Metal Songs of 2015

  See which dozen songs topped his list this year.

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