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Barry Manilow in concert at the Bottom Line, NYC during Barry Manilow Achive Images – 1975 in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Bobby Bank/WireImage) -
Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro#476897#51B ED/FilmMagic Chicago Founding Member Walter Parazaider Dead at 81 Amid Alzheimer’s Battle
Walter Parazaider, a founding member of Chicago, died on June 17 after a six-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – OCTOBER 07: Chris Young visits SiriusXM Nashville at SiriusXM Studios on October 07, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images) -
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INDIO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 24: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Ella Langley attends American Eagle Jeans Country at Stagecoach 2026 on April 24, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for American Eagle Outfitters)
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INGLEWOOD, CA – JUNE 7, 2026: Geddy Lee of band Rush plays at the KIA Forum on Sunday, June 7, 2026 in Inglewood, CA. Opening night of the band's first tour since the death of former drummer Neal Peart in 2020. (Scott Strazzante / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) -
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – MAY 13: Jeff Hanna of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs at Grand Ole Opry House on May 13, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images) -
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – APRIL 11: Zach Bryan performs during his With Heaven On Tour at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on April 11, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images) -
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – MARCH 19: Alan Jackson performs onstage during Opry 100: A Live Celebration at Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium on March 19, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for the Grand Ole Opry) -
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – SEPTEMBER 20: Billy Strings performs in concert during the 40th Farm Aid at Huntington Bank Stadium on September 20, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images) -
02 August 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Wacken: Gene Simmons, singer of the band "Kiss", stands on stage at a concert at the Wacken Open Air. The WOA is considered the biggest heavy metal festival in the world. Photo: Axel Heimken/dpa (Photo by Axel Heimken/picture alliance via Getty Images) -
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – JUNE 05: EDITORIAL USE ONLY. Cody Johnson performs onstage at Nissan Stadium during CMA Fest 2026 day two on June 05, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/WireImage) -
SAN DIEGO, CA – OCTOBER 17: Musician Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull: Written And Performed By Ian Anderson performs on stage at Balboa Theatre on October 17, 2016 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)
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1977: Canadian singer and songwriter Dan Hill poses for a photo in 1977. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
UNITED KINGDOM – JANUARY 01: Photo of PINK FLOYD; L-R: Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Syd Barrett, Rick Wright – posed, group shot, at mixing desk in recording studio control room (Photo by Andrew Whittuck/Redferns)
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May/June 2026 Issue: The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan
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(Original Caption) Charlie Daniels (3rd from left), the entertainer who dedicated his last album to "gun-rotting whiskey and hellatious fights" says he will not play gentle music just to please "damn Yankees drinking martinis" 1/20 at Jimmy Carter's inaugural reception. Daniels said he plans to play the same brand of foot-stomping Southern music he and his band have always produced. They are (from left), Charlie Hayward, Tom Crain, Daniels, Joel Digregorio, Don Murray and Fred Edwards. -
UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1970: Photo of Steppenwolf Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
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Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in a scene from the film 'Dirty Dancing', 1987. (Photo by Vestron/Getty Images) -
MINNEAPOLIS – OCTOBER 1987: Surf Rock band The Trashmen pose for a portrait at First Avenue nightclub in Minneapolis, Minnesota in October 1987. (Photo by Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
English rock group the Beatles hold a press conference at the Capitol Records Tower in Los Angeles before their live performance at the Dodger Stadium, California, 28th August 1966. From left to right, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images) -
UNITED STATES – JULY 24: NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL Photo of Johnny CASH, Johnny Cash performing on stage (Photo by Gai Terrell/Redferns) -
Bob Dylan performing at The Isle of Wight Festival, 30th August 1969. (Photo by Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) -
British musician Robert Palmer (1949 – 2003) performs onstage, Chicago, Illinois, July 7, 1986. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
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BURBANK, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 25, 2026: Grammy-winning musician Ziggy Marley appears on "The Jennifer Hudson Show" airing April 29, 2026 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Chris Haston/WBTV via Getty Images). Check your local listings for times.
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The Beatles Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison with a cardboard cut out of John Lennon from the film Yellow Submarine. July 1968. (Photo by Mirrorpix via Getty Images) -
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CIRCA EARLY 1970s: R&B quintet of brothers "Jackson 5" pose for a circa early 1970's portrait. (L-R) Tito Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Michael Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Jermaine Jackson. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
T'Pau (mit Sängerin Carol Decker) on 25.11.1987 in München / Munich. (Photo by Fryderyk Gabowicz/picture alliance via Getty Images)