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blink-182 bringing "brand-new show" to US 'ONE MORE TIME...' tour

Columbia RecordsAfter launching a reunion tour in 2023, blink-182 is returning to the road for another U.S. trek in June in support of their comeback album, ONE MORE TIME... . If you caught one of the shows on the first go-round, you may be in for a surprise should you choose to see blink, well, one… ... Continue Reading
Twenty One Pilots tease NYC event

Twenty One Pilots tease NYC event

Fueled By RamenTwenty One Pilots are headed to the Big Apple.In a Facebook post, the "Stressed Out" duo has shared a photo teasing something happening in New York City on May 2. For more info, you're instructed to text the word "Citizen" to the number 325-425-2629.Fans in the comments are theorizing that Twenty One Pilots… ... Continue Reading
Listen to Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross' 'Challengers' score

Listen to Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross' 'Challengers' score

Milan RecordsTrent Reznor and Atticus Ross' score for the new movie Challengers is out now.The Zendaya-starring tennis drama joins the many other films featuring music from the Nine Inch Nails duo, including The Social Network and Soul, for which they won Oscars.Reznor and Ross previously released Challengers [MIXED], which featured songs from the score "deconstructed… ... Continue Reading
Slipknot debuts new drummer at SoCal underplay show

Slipknot debuts new drummer at SoCal underplay show

ABC/Randy HolmesSlipknot debuted their new drummer during a last-minute underplay show in Pioneertown, California, on Thursday, April 25.The mystery addition — whom the Knot faithfuls believe to be Eloy Casagrande, formerly of Sepultura, though nothing has been officially announced — takes the place of longtime drummer Jay Weinberg, who was let go from the masked… ... Continue Reading
Black Veil Brides drop new

Black Veil Brides drop new "Bleeders" single from upcoming EP

Spinefarm Black Veil Brides have dropped a new single called "Bleeders."The song is the title track off an upcoming EP due out June 21. The set also includes coves of U2's "Sunday Blood Sunday" and the Sweeney Todd tune "My Friends."You can listen to the song "Bleeders" now via digital outlets and watch its accompanying… ... Continue Reading
Mötley Crüe debuts new single,

Mötley Crüe debuts new single, "Dogs of War"

Courtesy of Big Machine RecordsMötley Crüe has unleashed the "Dogs of War" with their first new song in five years.The track, which is available now via digital outlets, also marks the "Kickstart My Heart" outfit's first release since new guitarist John 5 joined the band following the retirement of Mick Mars."It's always great getting back… ... Continue Reading
The Smashing Pumpkins reveal new guitarist, Kiki Wong

The Smashing Pumpkins reveal new guitarist, Kiki Wong

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesThe Smashing Pumpkins have welcomed new guitarist Kiki Wong to the band.Billy Corgan and company chose Wong after going through a reported 10,000 submissions for the position, which they'd opened up in January to anyone interested in applying."Reviewing the work of these incredible musicians was a herculean, albeit worthy effort," Corgan says. "First… ... Continue Reading
Pearl Jam raffling tickets to sold-out NYC show

Pearl Jam raffling tickets to sold-out NYC show

ABCPearl Jam is raffling off tickets to one of their upcoming sold-out shows at New York City's Madison Square Garden.The grand prize winner will receive two tickets to PJ's September 3 concert at the famed arena. Round-trip travel and a two-night hotel stay will be provided, as well.You'll also go home with a signed poster… ... Continue Reading
Premiere date set for Lollapalooza docuseries

Premiere date set for Lollapalooza docuseries

Paramount+The Lollapalooza docuseries now has a premiere date.The three-part Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza will debut May 21 on Paramount+. It'll follow Lollapalooza's history from its formation in 1991 as a touring festival to becoming the Chicago destination event it is today, all while exploring the "exciting and strangely symbiotic 30+ year relationship" between Lolla… ... Continue Reading
Weezer announces surprise SoCal concert

Weezer announces surprise SoCal concert

Barry Brecheisen/WireImageWeezer has announced a surprise Southern California concert, taking place Monday, April 29, at the Observatory in Santa Ana."Word on the street is that we've got another tour warm up show coming your way," Rivers Cuomo and company tease in a Facebook post. Tickets are on sale now.Weezer previously played a last-minute Los Angeles… ... Continue Reading
Who does Ozzy Osbourne want to induct him into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?

Who does Ozzy Osbourne want to induct him into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?

Jamie McCarthy/WireImageOzzy Osbourne answers who he wants to induct him into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist in a new interview with Rolling Stone.After replying "I don't know" and sharing that his wife, Sharon, is "working on that for me," Ozzy adds, "I think she'd like to have Jack Black from Tenacious… ... Continue Reading
Kaleo, The Pretty Reckless & more among Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds tour openers

Kaleo, The Pretty Reckless & more among Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds tour openers

Courtesy of The Rolling StonesKaleo and The Pretty Reckless are among the artists opening for The Rolling Stones' upcoming Hackney Diamonds North American tour.The Icelandic rockers will be on the bill for a June 11 date in Philadelphia, while Taylor Momsen and company will be taking the stage May 11 in Las Vegas.Other openers include… ... Continue Reading
Shinedown performing at 2024 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala

Shinedown performing at 2024 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesShinedown will be among the performers at the 2024 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala.The inaugural event takes place May 21 in Los Angeles and will honor the incoming class of Grammy Hall of Fame recordings. Among the 2024 inductees is Guns N' Roses' classic 1987 debut, Appetite for Destruction.Shinedown name-checks a non-Appetite GN'R… ... Continue Reading
Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Billie Eilish & more sign letter protesting

Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Billie Eilish & more sign letter protesting "predatory resellers"

ABC/Randy HolmesArtists including Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Billie Eilish have signed an open letter supporting the proposed Fans First Act, which aims to "combat predatory resellers and the use of illegal bots" in the concert ticket industry.The letter was released by a coalition called Fix the Tix, organized by the National Independent Venue… ... Continue Reading
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour releases “The Piper’s Call” from upcoming solo album 'Luck and Strange'

Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour releases “The Piper’s Call” from upcoming solo album 'Luck and Strange'

Artwork by Anton Corbijn/Sony MusicPink Floyd’s David Gilmour has given fans their first preview of his upcoming solo album Luck and Strange, which drops September 6. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just released the new tune “The Piper’s Call,” with the video set to debut on Friday, April 26.“It's been such a joy… ... Continue Reading
Twenty One Pilots premiere new 'Clancy' track,

Twenty One Pilots premiere new 'Clancy' track, "Backslide"

Fueled By RamenTwenty One Pilots have premiered a new song called "Backslide," a track off their upcoming album, Clancy."Backslide" is available now via digital outlets and is accompanied by a video directed by drummer Josh Dun. The clip, streaming now on YouTube, finds frontman Tyler Joseph biking through a neighborhood, similar to the "Stressed Out" video."Backslide"… ... Continue Reading
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong "was getting choked up" playing 'American Idiot' in full ahead of stadium tour

Reprise RecordsGreen Day's upcoming world stadium tour will include full album performances of 1994's Dookie and 2004's American Idiot each night in honor of their respective 30th and 20th anniversaries. The band has been warming up for the trek with smaller, last-minute club shows, including playing American Idiot in its entirety during a recent gig… ... Continue Reading
Kittie announces US headlining shows

Kittie announces US headlining shows

Medios y Media/Getty ImagesThe reunited Kittie has announced a batch of U.S. headlining dates.The run includes shows in New York City on July 19, August 2 in Atlanta, August 4 in Dallas and August 23 in Chicago.Tickets go on sale Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time. A presale begins Thursday, April 25, at… ... Continue Reading
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