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John Lennon's MBE, which he returned to The Queen in 1969, has been found in a royal vault. The musician and peace activist received the honor along with the rest of the Fab Four in 1965, but later sent it back as a form of protest. ...Read more

John Lennon Posthumously Appears in Ad

The late John Lennon is featured in a new advertisement promoting the One Laptop Per Child initiative. Though it sounds like an impossibility, his voice is digitally sewn together to make him appear as though he's speaking out on the subject. ...Read more

Bon Jovi Aids Hillary Clinton in Final Campaign Fundraiser

Bon Jovi will perform at an upcoming fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton. This will likely be the last stop on the road for the former Democratic presidential nominee, who will shift gears to her new position as secretary of state ...Read more

Black Crowes Take To Levon Helm's Studio

The Black Crowes are preparing to record new material for an upcoming album during four sold-out shows in February and March at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York. The string of performances ...Read more

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The Rock History Report for
January 6, 2009

1971 - Neil Young returned to Canada for the first time since leaving to join Buffalo Springfield in 1965 and performed a show in Vancouver. ...Read more

The Rock History Report for January 5, 2009

1954 - Prior to becoming �The King,� Elvis Presley recorded a 10-minute demo tape at a Memphis Recording Studio. ...Read more

Grateful Dead Truckin' Again

Four founding members of the Grateful Dead have announced plans to hit the road this year, over 40 years after initially forming. The reunited group, bassist Phil Lesh, guitarist Bob Weir, and "rhythm devils" Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann ...Read more