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40 years ago, Linda Ronstadt delivered unto the world an album which would go on to become a chart-topping smash: SIMPLE DREAMS. To celebrate this classic LP hitting the big 4-0, Rhino is reissuing the album in expanded form, and...

If you’re a regular visitor to Rhino.com or even if you just occasionally peruse the latest music news, you probably know at this point that 2017 is the 50 th anniversary of the release of the self-titled debut album by...

USA Today's showing the Queen of Soul their R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Head on over to listen to a brand new mix of "Respect" from Aretha's upcoming release A BRAND NEW ME: ARETHA FRANKLIN WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. A BRAND NEW ME...

If you’re someone who enjoys a good bayou boogaloo (providing that boogalooing is legal in your particular bayou, of course) and you live outside the U.S., then you’ll be pleased to learn that, come tomorrow, you’ll be able to pick...

Gene Simmons here. You might think you know all about me, but believe it or not there’s more... After years of being in the spotlight with KISS, I’ve decided it’s time to share another side with you, a deeply personal...

45 years ago today, Yes released their fifth studio album, an effort which proved to be their most commercially-successful LP up to that point in their career. Recorded at Advision Studios in London, CLOSE TO THE EDGE was – like...

30 years ago today, New Musical Express ran an article bearing the headline “GOODBYE, SMITHS” which effectively served as the kick-off of Morrissey’s career as a solo artist. “The Smiths are dead,” began the article, just in case the headline...

Remember that time Rod Stewart went disco? Sure you do! Boy, those were some good, sexy times, weren’t they? Well, now it’s time you learned the story behind the song that took our man Rod to the top of the...

30 years ago today, Paisley Park Studios opened in Minneapolis, Minnesota, giving Prince a place to lay down whatever tracks he wanted, whether he had any intention of actually releasing them or not. Prince wasn’t the only one who recorded...