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 Song of the weekEach week we showcase a classic track as Song of the Week. Check the current and past choices. Tom Jones covers Leonard Cohen's Tower Of SongCheck out Sir Tom Jones' brand new video for "Tower of Song," which will be the opening track on his forthcoming album "Spirit In The Room". A Whole Lotta Jerry Lee Lewis - The Definitive Retrospective - reviewSalvo's new four-CD Jerry Lee Lewis box set provides an excellent overview of the singer's finest studio work. Janis Joplin - The Pearl SessionsThe two-disc "Janis Joplin - The Pearl Sessions" features Joplin's classic "Pearl" album and premieres newly discovered studio recordings. Springsteen releases Death To My Hometown videoCheck out the new music video for Bruce Springsteen's "Death To My Hometown." CompetitionsEnter prize draws for the chance to win concert tickets, CDs, DVDs, cash, the latest gadgets, holidays and more. Before they were famous - high school yearbook photosSee if you can identify these stars before they were famous. |
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The Ronnie Wood Show comes to the US
Written by admin on January 27, 2012 – 7:59 am - |
The Ronnie Wood Show launches in North America on January 29 on Rock WAXQ (Q104.3)/New York.
The weekly one-hour show has been a critical success since its UK launch on Absolute Radio. |
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Happy 65th Birthday David Bowie
Written by admin on January 8, 2012 – 10:51 am -To mark David Bowie’s 65th birthday today, we’ve selected our top five Bowie songs. The choices span the years 1969 to 1977, when Bowie was at his creative and commercial peak.
Enjoy…
1. David Bowie – “Life On Mars?”
Recorded – April, 1971 at Trident Studios, London
First released – December, 1971 on the album “Hunky Dory”
Tags: David Bowie, David Bowie 65th Birthday, David Bowie Changes, David Bowie Heroes, David Bowie Life On Mars, David Bowie Space Oddity, David Bowie The Man Who Changed the World
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700 ‘lost’ Thin Lizzy recordings uncovered
Written by admin on January 4, 2012 – 8:38 pm - |
As Phil Lynott’s fans commemorate the 26th anniversary of his untimely death today, they will welcome the news that a collection of almost 700 unreleased Thin Lizzy tracks has been unearthed. |
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Happy New Year to all our readers
Written by admin on January 1, 2012 – 12:01 am - |
We would like to wish all our readers a very Happy New Year. Thank you for your support during 2011 and we hope you will continue to visit Classic Pop Icons in 2012. |
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Lost David Bowie footage recovered
Written by admin on December 15, 2011 – 8:10 am - |
A retired cameraman has come forward with footage of David Bowie that was thought to be lost forever. |
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