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Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil on new song “Dogs of War”: “I thought it turned out pretty good”

Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil on new song “Dogs of War”: “I thought it turned out pretty good”

Don Arnold/WireImageAfter months of teasing, Mötley Crüe is getting ready to release their new single, “Dogs of War,” on Friday, April 26, and front man Vince Neil seems pretty happy with it.He tells Billboard that the band wants to continue to put out new music “so we don’t get stagnant,” revealing, “We recorded ‘(You Gotta) Fight… ... Continue Reading
So very special: Radiohead's

So very special: Radiohead's "Creep" video hits 1 billion YouTube views

XL RecordingsThom Yorke may feel that "I don't belong here" on Radiohead's breakout hit "Creep," but its video most definitely belongs to YouTube's billion views club.The clip has officially passed the 1 billion views milestone, making it the first Radiohead visual to achieve that feat."Creep" was released as Radiohead's debut single in 1992. It joins… ... Continue Reading
Biffy Clyro offshoot Empire State Bastard drops new EP, 'Silver Cord Sessions'

Biffy Clyro offshoot Empire State Bastard drops new EP, 'Silver Cord Sessions'

Roadrunner Records UKEmpire State Bastard, the Biffy Clyro side project featuring frontman Simon Neil and touring member Mike Vennart, has released a new EP called Silver Cord Sessions.The set includes three renditions of songs from the duo's 2023 debut album, Rivers of Heresy, recorded at Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier's Silver Cord Studios.You can listen to Silver… ... Continue Reading
Billy Corgan reality show to premiere in May

Billy Corgan reality show to premiere in May

Jeff Hahne/Getty ImagesThe Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan's reality show has a premiere date.The series, titled Billy Corgan's Adventures in Carnyland, will premiere May 14 on The CW app and CWTV.com.As previously reported, the unscripted show will follow Corgan as he navigates the different aspects of his life, including his family, the Pumpkins and his… ... Continue Reading
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour dropping new album, 'Luck and Strange', in September

Pink Floyd's David Gilmour dropping new album, 'Luck and Strange', in September

Artwork by Anton Corbijn/Sony MusicPink Floyd’s David Gilmour is set to release the new album, Luck and Strange, on September 6, his first album of new material in nine years. Recorded over five months in Brighton and London, the album features songs co-written by Gilmour’s wife, Polly Samson, who he’s been collaborating with for the past 30 years.“It’s… ... Continue Reading
Sleep Token, blink-182, Bring Me the Horizon among 2024 Heavy Music Awards nominees

Sleep Token, blink-182, Bring Me the Horizon among 2024 Heavy Music Awards nominees

SpinefarmThe U.K.'s Heavy Music Awards has announced its 2024 nominees, including Sleep Token, blink-182 and Bring Me the Horizon.Sleep Token will compete for the Best Album prize with Take Me Back to Eden, as well as in the Best U.K. Artist and Best U.K. Live Artist categories. blink's ONE MORE TIME... is also up for Best… ... Continue Reading
Deep Purple to release new album, '=1', in July

Deep Purple to release new album, '=1', in July

earMUSICVeteran rockers Deep Purple are back with new music. The band will release their new album, =1, on July 19, with the first single set to drop on April 30.According to the press release, the title, =1, “symbolizes the idea that in a world growing ever more complex, everything eventually simplifies down to a single,… ... Continue Reading
Death from Above 1979 announces 20th anniversary 'You're a Woman' North American tour

Death from Above 1979 announces 20th anniversary 'You're a Woman' North American tour

AtlanticDeath from Above 1979 has announced a North American tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2004 debut album, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine.The headlining outing begins September 24 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, and will wrap up in the duo's native Canada on October 5 in London, Ontario.For the full list of dates… ... Continue Reading
Watch The Black Keys react to not-so-kind 'Ohio Players' reviews

Watch The Black Keys react to not-so-kind 'Ohio Players' reviews

Nonesuch/Warner RecordsThe Black Keys' new album, Ohio Players, is out now, and the duo goes through some of its reviews in a new video posted to Facebook.The clip finds Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney nodding along and smiling as a voice-over reads a rave, such as Rolling Stone's declaration that "Black Keys strike mellow gold,"… ... Continue Reading
The Used headlining 2025 Emo's Not Dead concert cruise

The Used headlining 2025 Emo's Not Dead concert cruise

SixthmanThe Used is headlining the 2025 edition of the Emo's Not Dead concert cruise, taking place February 4-8.The bill also includes Boys Like Girls, Chiodos, Hawthorne Heights and Saosin, among others."The best band in the world on a boat?" The Used declares. "What more could you ask for?"Now in its third year, the Emo's Not… ... Continue Reading
Everclear announces tour celebrating 'Songs from an American Movie Vol. One' anniversary

Everclear announces tour celebrating 'Songs from an American Movie Vol. One' anniversary

Capitol RecordsEverclear has announced a U.S. tour celebrating the upcoming 25th anniversary of their 2000 album Songs from an American Movie Vol. One.The trek runs from September 13 in San Francisco to November 2 in Porterville, California, with dates throughout the rest of the country in between. Marcy Playground and Jimmie's Chicken Shack will also… ... Continue Reading
Sleeping with Sirens announce vinyl reissue of debut album

Sleeping with Sirens announce vinyl reissue of debut album

Rise RecordsSleeping with Sirens have announced a vinyl reissue of their debut album, 2010's With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear.The record will be released on May 10."Stoked to be re-releasing our very first album," says front man Kellin Quinn. "The vinyl looks so sick, and the merch looks awesome too! The album that… ... Continue Reading
Slipknot announces last-minute SoCal show

Slipknot announces last-minute SoCal show

ABC/Randy HolmesSlipknot has announced a last-minute concert taking place Thursday, April 25, at the Pappy & Harriet's venue in Pioneertown, California.Tickets will be available online and at the Pappy & Harriet's box office starting Tuesday, April 23, at noon PT. For more info, visit Slipknot's YouCantKillMe.com website. Slipknot recently teased the site with a billboard near… ... Continue Reading
Rammstein's Till Lindemann announces debut North American solo tour

Rammstein's Till Lindemann announces debut North American solo tour

Medios y Media/Getty ImagesRammstein front man Till Lindemann is bringing his solo tour to North America for the first time.The newly announced trek begins September 17 in San Antonio, Texas, and wraps up October 14 in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time, with presales starting Wednesday, April… ... Continue Reading
Eddie Vedder's Ohana Festival announces 2024 lineup

Eddie Vedder's Ohana Festival announces 2024 lineup

ABCEddie Vedder's Ohana Festival has announced its 2024 lineup.Pearl Jam will headline the opening and closing night, September 27 and September 29, and Neil Young & Crazy Horse will lead the middle date, September 28.The bill also features Garbage, Alanis Morissette, The Breeders, Crowded House, Kim Gordon, Dogstar and Black Pumas, among others.Tickets are available now to members… ... Continue Reading
Twenty One Pilots delay 'Clancy' release by one week

Twenty One Pilots delay 'Clancy' release by one week

Fueled By RamenYou'll have to wait an extra week to hear Twenty One Pilots' new Clancy album.The "Stressed Out" duo has announced that the upcoming record will now arrive May 24 instead of its originally announced May 17 release date.In a Facebook post, frontman Tyler Joseph explains that the delay is due to his previously… ... Continue Reading
Halestorm & Evanescence confirm joint Canadian tour

Halestorm & Evanescence confirm joint Canadian tour

Dave Simpson/WireImageAfter teasing a joint trip up north, Halestorm and Evanescence have confirmed a co-headlining Canadian tour.The outing launches October 15 in Vancouver and wraps up October 29 in London, Ontario. The Warning will also be on the bill.Tickets go on sale Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time, with a presale beginning Wednesday,… ... Continue Reading
blink-182 headlining inaugural South Star Festival

blink-182 headlining inaugural South Star Festival

ABC/Michael Desmondblink-182 is headlining the inaugural South Star Festival, taking place September 28-29 in Huntsville, Alabama.The bill also includes Shinedown, Beck, Jane's Addiction, Sublime, Jimmy Eat World, Gin Blossoms and Candlebox. Gwen Stefani of the newly reunited No Doubt will headline as well.Tickets go on presale Thursday, April 25, at 10 a.m. ET, before becoming… ... Continue Reading
Megadeth announces US tour with Mudvayne & All That Remains

Megadeth announces US tour with Mudvayne & All That Remains

Katja Ogrin/RedfernsMegadeth has announced a U.S. tour with Mudvayne and All That Remains.The late summer trek launches August 2 in Rogers, Arkansas, and concludes September 28 in Nashville. It's dubbed the Destroy All Enemies tour and follows Megadeth's ongoing international Crush the World tour."Our Crush the World tour has been a tremendous experience for the… ... Continue Reading
Mötley Crüe releasing new song,

Mötley Crüe releasing new song, "Dogs of War," on Friday

Don Arnold/WireImageMötley Crüe is debuting new music.The "Kickstart My Heart" rockers will be dropping a song called "Dogs of War" on Friday, April 26. In a Facebook post, Mötley calls the track the "start of a brand new chapter."Mötley teased "Dogs of War" way back in June ahead of playing a surprise London club show… ... Continue Reading