From Astoria, Oregon in 'The Goonies' to John Hughes' Chicago, these real-life locations were dream destinations for kids growing up in the '70s, '80s and beyond.

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24.04.2025

Five '70s Bands That Should Have Been Bigger

A look back at a handful of '70s bands that should have been bigger.

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24.04.2025

Carlos Santana Cancels Second Show After Collapse in Texas

Carlos Santana has called off a second straight show after collapsing during soundcheck for an April 22, 2025, appearance in San Antonio.

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24.04.2025

How Pink Floyd's Classic Pompeii Concert Film Was Reborn

Steven Wilson tells UCR how he approached restoring the audio for the new version of Pink Floyd's classic concert film.

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24.04.2025

Hear the Original Alice Cooper Group's New Single 'Black Mamba'

The reunited Alice Cooper group released a new song named “Black Mamba” in April 2025.

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24.04.2025

Does Ghost's Latest Single Rip Off a Classic Journey Song?

Fans said they heard similarities between Ghost's new single 'Peacefield' and a Steve Perry-era song by Journey in April 2025.

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24.04.2025

Watch Exclusive Clip of Pink Floyd Playing 'Saucerful of Secrets'

A clip of Pink Floyd performing at Pompeii was released in April 2025.

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24.04.2025

Ghost, 'Skeleta': Album Review

A review of Ghost's 2025 album, 'Skeleta.'

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24.04.2025

Bryan Adams, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Announce US Tour

Bryan Adams announced a 40-date 2025 North American tour in April 2025, with Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo opening on all US dates.

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23.04.2025

Hear Foreigner Star Mick Jones' New Song 'Shelter From the Storm'

Mick Jones of Foreigner premiered his new solo single 'Shelter From the Storm' on April 22, 2025.

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23.04.2025

Here’s When the 2025 Rock Hall of Fame Inductees Will Be Revealed

The Rock Hall of Fame revealed when the class of 2025 will be announced in April 2025.

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23.04.2025

Billy Idol, 'Dream Into It': Album Review

A review of Billy Idol's 2025 album, 'Dream Into It.'

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23.04.2025

Elvis Costello Adds Second Leg to 2025 North American Tour

Elvis Costello added 22 new dates to his upcoming Radio Soul! tour focusing on early material in April 2025.

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23.04.2025

Carlos Santana Hospitalized After Collapsing at Soundcheck

Carlos Santana was hospitalized after collapsing during a soundcheck before an April 22, 2025 show in San Antonio.

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23.04.2025

Top 40 Songs of 1965

A list of the 40 best songs from 1965.

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23.04.2025

Rick Wakeman Announces New Tour Dates

Rick Wakeman announced tour dates for 2025.

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23.04.2025

Listen to Billy Idol's New Song With Avril Lavigne, '77'

On April 22, Billy Idol released a new single called '77,' featuring Avril Lavigne, from his album 'Dream Into It.'

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23.04.2025

Roy Thomas Baker, Queen and the Cars Producer, Dies at 78

Producer Roy Thomas Baker died in April 2025 at 78.

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23.04.2025

Daryl Hall Adds Fall Leg to 2025 Tour

Singer Daryl Hall added additional performances to his 2025 tour, stretching into the fall, in April 2025.

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23.04.2025

Kansas Announces Additional 2025 Tour Dates

Kansas announced new tour dates in April 2025 that will keep them on the road intermittently through the end of the year.

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22.04.2025

The Cure Unveil 'Mixes of a Lost World' Remix Album

The Cure announced 'Mixes of a Lost World,' an album of remixes of material originally released on 'Songs of a New World,' in April 2025.

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22.04.2025

Foreigner Announces 2026 Orchestral Residency in Las Vegas

Foreigner will perform a brief residency in Las Vegas in March 2026 with an orchestra.

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22.04.2025

Sammy Hagar: Eddie Van Halen Helped Write My New Song in a Dream

Sammy Hagar announced a new single featuring a riff he says Eddie Van Halen showed him in a dream in April 2025.

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22.04.2025

The Alice Cooper Group Reunites for Their First Album in 50 Years

Alice Cooper - the band - will release their first new album in over 50 years, 'The Revenge of Alice Cooper,' in July 2025.

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22.04.2025

Former AC/DC Singer Dave Evans Says 'Metal Is a Pretend Attitude'

Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans claimed 'Metal is a pretend attitude' during an interview in April 2025.

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22.04.2025

Why Depeche Mode's 'Enjoy the Silence' Left Martin Gore Sulking

A look back at the creation of Depeche Mode's 'Enjoy the Silence,' the chart-topping hit that initially left Martin Gore 'sulking.'

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21.04.2025

Why Blue Oyster Cult Is Still ‘Burnin’ for You'

Blue Oyster Cult guitarist and vocalist Buck Dharma tells UCR in an interview that they'll know when it's time to stop.

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21.04.2025

Watch Dave Grohl Perform With the LA Phil at Coachella

Dave Grohl performed two Foo Fighters songs at Coachella with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on April 19, 2025.

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21.04.2025

Metallica Launches 2025 Tour: Set List, Video

Metallica played the first show of their 2025 tour in Syracuse, New York on April 19, 2025.

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Watch Exclusive Clip of Pink Floyd Playing 'Saucerful of Secrets'

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