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Stray Cats Cancel Show After Brian Setzer Suffers Serious Illness
Brian Setzer of the Stray Cats has released the following update regarding the band’s recent cancellation: “I’m heartbroken to share, due to serious illness, I am unable to perform and very regrettably have to cancel tonight’s show at Soaring Eagle
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds To Release “Live God” Album
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce their new live album Live God, the stunning testament to The Wild God Tour, which wowed audiences across North America, the UK and Europe in 2024 and 2025. Across 18 live tracks, the
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The Cult’s Ian Astbury And Billy Duffy Step Away From Touring To Write New Album
A STATEMENT FROM THE CULT’S IAN ASTBURY AND BILLY DUFFY Mother Nature has a cycle of change and evolution that is inevitable. The moon’s phases change, tides rise and fall. Change is necessary for creation and rebirth. It is with
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Orinathi Releases New Video For “Dark Days Are Gone”
Critically acclaimed guitarist and singer Orianthi will release her new single “Dark Days Are Gone” on Thursday, October 16th. An official music video accompanies the new single. Orianthi produced three songs from the new album including “First Time Blues,” “Ghost,”
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Paramore’s Hayley Williams And Talking Heads’ David Byrne Team Up On “Open The Door”
David Byrne and Hayley Williams have recorded a new song together for the new Netflix film “The Twits” called “Open The Door”. Listen to the song below: Coinciding with the release of the new song, Hayley Williams made a surprise
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Listen To New Song “Dead Armadillo” By Blues Rocker Samantha Fish
SAMANTHA FISH ANNOUNCES DELUXE EDITON OF ‘PAPER DOLL’FEATURING TWO NEW TRACKS! THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED RELEASE INCLUDES FREH SONGS“DEAD ARMADILLO,” AND THE NEIL YOUNG’ CLASSIC,“DON’T LET IT BRING YOU DOWN” Samantha Fish, the genre-defying blues-rock powerhouse, proudly announces the release of
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Longtime Joan Jett Drummer Dead At 68
Thommy Price joined Joan Jett and The Blackhearts in 1986 and performed on eight albums with the band over a 30-year span. He also performed with Billy Idol and Scandal and collaborated with a wide variety of bands and musical
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Classic Rock Legend John Lodge Dead At 82
John Lodge, bass player, singer, and songwriter for The Moody Blues, has passed away at the age of 82. Announcement from John’s Family It is with the deepest sadness that we have to announce that John Lodge, our darling husband,
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Legendary Rock Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore Announces Blackmore’s Night U.S. Tour Dates
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, and award-winning singer Candice Night return to the stage in November 2025. This tour is a musical journey through the band’s 25+ year long history, featuring songs from across their entire discography and offering fans an enchanting
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Rush Announces First Tour Dates Since Neil Peart’s Death
RUSH ANNOUNCE 2026 TOUR GEDDY LEE & ALEX LIFESON TO CELEBRATE 50 PLUS YEARS OF RUSH MUSIC, THEIR LEGACY, AND HONOUR LATE BANDMATE NEIL PEART RUSH‘FIFTY SOMETHING’ TOURCONSISTS OF MULTIPLE SHOWSACROSS 7 CITIES Rush 2026 Tour dates: Jun 07 –
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Def Leppard To Receive Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star
Def Leppard will be honored with the 2,825th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, October 9th at 11:30 am PT at 1750 N. Vine Street. Def Leppard will receive their star in the category of Recording. Joining
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Girl Tones Go On Crime Spree In New “Burnout” Video
Today, in rock music news, rock duo Girl Tones release their guitar-driven, combustible new single “Burnout” via Parallel Vision x Big Loud Rock. Starting the song asking “Can you hear me now,” the band already knows everyone is hanging onto
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The Smashing Pumpkins Announce 30th Anniversary Reissue Of Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
On October 24, 1995, The Smashing Pumpkins released what would become one of the most iconic works of the decade: the sprawling double album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness. Now, thirty years later, the band is returning with a
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Leprous Release “Atonement/The Sky Is Red (Outro) Video
Norwegian Rock outfit LEPROUS are launching a second single/video outtake from their upcoming live release entitled “An Evening Of Atonement”, which is being released October 24th, 2025 worldwide via InsideOutMusic. While “Atonement (Live In Tilburg 2025)” can now be streamed via the DSP of
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Watch Steve Vai Perform “elephant Talk” With Former Members Of King Crimson in BEAT
Legendary former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin banded together with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai and explosive Tool drummer Danny Carey to create BEAT, a creative reinterpretation of the three iconic 80s King Crimson albums – ‘Discipline,’ ‘Beat,’
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Phillip Sayce Releases “Peace Machine” Video, For Fans Of SRV And Hendrix
Philip Sayce is a modern guitar hero whose sound fuses blistering electric blues, hard rock energy, and soulful psychedelia into a style all his own. Born in Aberystwyth, Wales, raised in Toronto, Canada, and now based in Los Angeles, California,
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Bush Releases Video For “I Beat Loneliness”
Gavin Rossdale and Bush have released a brand new music video for the title track of their latest album. For more on the band and tour dates, visit: https://www.bushofficial.com/
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The Rolling Stones Releasing “Black And Blue” Box Set With Unreleased Tracks
The Rolling Stones are releasing something big to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their Black and Blue album. Celebrate the Rolling Stones’ 1976 album, Black and Blue, with this comprehensive box set. This album marked a pivotal moment, as it
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Members Of Black Crowes, R.E.M. and Hootie & The Blowfish Form New Band “Howl Owl Howl”
Darius Rucker, frontman for Hootie & The Blowfish, Mike Mills, Bassist for R.E.M., and Steve Gorman, founding Black Crowes drummer, have formed a new supergroup named “Howl Owl Howl”. The band has posted the following: Drawing on three of the
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Creed Releases Career Spanning Collection “The Best Of Creed”
Following a widely celebrated full-scale comeback last year, Creed is in the midst of a major resurgence: selling out over 130 shows and three headline cruises in just two years, and watching their biggest hits return to the charts. Now,
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Alex Lifeson Of Rush Returns With Envy Of None With New Video For “The Thrill”
Following the release of their lauded second album Stygian Wavz in March, Canadian four-piece Envy Of None are back today with a 3-track single and a brand-new video. The new offering features an alternative version of album track, a demo
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Finger Eleven Release Video For “Last Night On Earth” From First Album In A Decade
One of the best-selling Canadian bands of all time, multi-Platinum rockers FINGER ELEVEN are bringing more new music to their legions of fans with the release of “Last Night On Earth.” Released today (September 19), it’s the title track from
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THE CRANBERRIES Release “MTV UNPLUGGED” Album For The First Time Ever
High atop the wishlist of The Cranberries’ fans has been an official release of their 1995 acoustic concert for MTV’s epochal, intimate performance series Unplugged. Never before available as a standalone release, MTV Unplugged will finally be available on November
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Kula Shaker Release “Good Money” Video
KULA SHAKER always existed in an alternate reality. Emerging in the midst of Britpop’s lad-culture swagger and retrograde cool, they appeared like a luminous anomaly — flooded with Sanskrit and sitar-drenched feedback as they became one of Britain’s most exhilarating live
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Joe Bonamassa Announces B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100 Album
Today – on what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday – Joe Bonamassa has announced the upcoming release of B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, produced by Grammy-nominated duo Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith, an extraordinary collaborative tribute album celebrating
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The Black Crowes Releasing Amorica Box Set With Rare Tracks
The Black Crowes celebrate the 30th anniversary of their album “Amorica” by releasing a new box set version on November 14th. The Black Crowes have collected the Amorica. era recordings 1992-1994 into a new 3CD box set. The reissue has
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Olivia Rodrigo & The Cure’s Robert Smith Announce Live From Glastonbury Release
Olivia Rodrigo & Robert Smith Are Releasing A Maxi Single For Live From Glastonbury The Single will feature two tracks, Friday I’m In Love (ft. Robert Smith) and Just Like Heaven (ft. Robert Smith) Recorded live at Olivia Rodrigo’s incredible
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Watch New Chez Kane Video For “Reckless” From New Album
British rocker CHEZ KANE is thrilled to announce the release of her new studio album, titled ‘Reckless,’ out on March 27, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. To coincide with the announcement, CHEZ shares the title track today, along with a
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Stone Temple Pilots Guitarist Releasing New Album For Project “One More Satellite”
Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots and Trip The Witch, along with vocalist Pete Shoulder, will release their latest collaboration, One More Satellite. One More Satellite presents a diverse collection of songs. “I was simply sitting on some songs I
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Aerosmith And YUNGBLUD To Release New Song “My Only Angel”
You can listen to a teaser of the song at the link below on YUNGBLUD’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1223761609784326 No word on whether this is the only collaborative effort or if they recorded more songs during the same session. The artists
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A Perfect Circle Releases 25th Anniversary Version Of Mer de Noms
A Perfect Circle’s Mer de Noms, the landmark debut album from the Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel founded band, is celebrated with two special limited-edition releases: a mesmerizing 2LP zoetrope vinyl edition and an audiophile One-Step pressing as part
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ASHES AND DIAMONDS (feat. members of Bauhaus, PiL and Sade) releases “Setting Yourself Up For Love”
“I love the way this one builds and builds,” says guitarist/vocalist Daniel Ash of “Setting Yourself Up For Love,” the new scorching single from powerhouse trio Ashes And Diamonds. The follow-up to the critically-hailed initial track “On A Rocka” from
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Listen To Brand New Smashing Pumpkins Song “Chrome Jets”
Two-time GRAMMY® award-winning iconic rock band The Smashing Pumpkins have released a new song, “Chrome Jets.” Originally recorded during the creative process for their celebrated Aghori Mhori Mei album, the track now sees the light of day as a special
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“Dark Visionary” Brocarde Debuts Chilling ‘Feed My Soul’ Music Video”Featuring Ray Luzier of Korn
London-based singer, songwriter, and dark creative visionary Brocarde has unleashed the chilling music video for her gripping new single “Feed My Soul” today, September 11. The single itself drops tomorrow, September 12, across all major streaming platforms. Produced by Chris
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Watch Cassidy Paris’ New Video For “Getting Better”
CASSIDY PARIS is excited to announce the release of her highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘Bittersweet,’ due out on November 21, 2025 via Frontiers Music Srl. “‘Getting Better’ is the missing puzzle piece to ‘Stronger.’ Together they tell an important story
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Beatles Legend Paul McCartney’s Wings Gets Definitive Collection Released
WINGS is the ultimate anthology of the band that defined the sound of the 1970s to be released on November 7th, 2025. A lovingly curated time capsule of imagery and music personally overseen by Paul McCartney, WINGS includes 32 timeless international hits
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Led Zeppelin Releases “In My Time Of Dying” Video
Led Zeppelin is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their “Physical Graffiti” album. Today, the band has released the video for “In My Time Of Dying”. Look for a new live EP from Led Zeppelin and a remastered full album in
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Girl Tones Bring Back 90’s Heavy Alt-Rock Sound With “Cherry Picker”
The rock duo with all eyes on them, Girl Tones, today releases their next single — the ripping “Cherry Picker” out now via Parallel Vision x Big Loud Rock. Being misled by forbidden fruit and fighting to see things as
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Supertramp Singer Dead At 81
Supertramp has announced the following regarding the death of Rick Davies: Rick Davies, founder, lead singer and songwriter of Supertramp, passed away on Saturday, September 6th at the age of 81 after battling Multiple Myeloma for over 10 years. Born
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The Who Bid Farewell to Fenway Faithful as The Song Is Over Tour Resumes In Boston
Alexander SinkAugust 26, 2025Fenway Park, Boston If you are sitting back to read this review, then chances are your life has been influenced by two British Invasions in North America. Two hundred and fifty years ago it was the “Shot
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The Who Release “Who Are You” Box Set With 71 Extra Tracks
This extensive collection gives an unprecedented insight into how The Who made what was to be their final studio album with Keith Moon. The eight discs are housed in a 12” by 12” slipcase and include a new re-mastered version
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Classic Rock Icon, Dion Announces New Album, Hear First Single “I’m Your Gangster Of Love”
Dion has set the release of The Rock ‘n’ Roll Philosopher, an album companion to his book, co-authored with Adam Jablin, of the same title for October 24 through KTBA Records both digitally and on CD. It’s the label, founded
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Radiohead Announce Comeback And Tour Dates
Radiohead has announced the following: “Last year, we got together to rehearse, just for the hell of it. After a seven year pause, it felt really good to play the songs again and reconnect with a musical identity that has
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Watch Trailer For New Documentary On Heart’s Ann Wilson “In My Voice”
Rock Legend and Heart vocalist Ann Wilson has announced the following, along with a trailer for her new upcoming documentary: Coming in 2026: “Ann Wilson – In My Voice,” my authorized documentary film. This film is my story in my
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Listen To Laura Evans’ New Song “Honest” From The Album “Out Of The Dark”
This Autumn, Welsh singer-songwriter and rising star Laura Evans returns with her anticipated second album, “Out of the Dark” – out October 17th. Honest, soulful and sonically bold, “Out of the Dark” marks a powerful new chapter for an artist
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Watch New Bon Jovi Video For “Red, White And Jersey”
Bon Jovi is releasing “The Legendary” edition of the Forever album on October 24th and now you can watch the video for the song “Red, White And Jersey” below: After the release of Bon Jovi’s acclaimed 2024 album Forever, the
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Alabama Shakes Releases First New Song In Ten Years, Listen To “Another Life”
With no new music in the last ten years, you’d think Alabama Shakes has left the building for good, but that’s hardly the case as the new song “Another Life” proves that the band is back and stronger than ever.
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The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Releasing New Duets Album With All-Star Guests
The new album ‘Chrissie Hynde & Pals – Duets Special’, 13 extraordinary duets, beautifully arranged and featuring a host of world-class collaborators, will be released on October 17, 2025. Track Listings1 Me & Mrs Jones (feat. k.d. lang)2 Can’t Help
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The Go-Go’s Belinda Carlisle Releases New Solo Album “Once Upon a Time in California”
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Belinda Carlisle is releasing a brand new solo album on August 29th. The album is a series of cover songs that are personal to Belinda and is described as: The music legend returns to
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Look Back At What Was Considered Offensive Music in 1985 With The PMRC’s Filthy Fifteen List
Back 40 years ago, a group called the Parents Music Resource Center formed a bipartisan government committee, led by Tipper Gore, wife of then-Senator Al Gore, which would ultimately lead to “Parental Advisory” stickers being placed on record album covers
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Bruce Springsteen Gets Rare Song From “Born To Run” Recordings Released, Hear “Lonely Night In The Park”
On Aug. 25, Bruce Springsteen’s era-defining classic “Born to Run” will turn 50 — and to mark the milestone, Sony Music has shared the first official release of 1975 studio outtake “Lonely Night in the Park.” Tracked during the legendary
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MICK ROCK’S ROCKY HORROR: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Cult Classic Book Announced
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a totally unique phenomenon; there’s nothing even to compare it to. It occupies its own unchallenged space in the history of modern popular culture.” – Mick Rock “This book was created in conversation with Mick
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Listen To New Cheap Trick Song “Twelve Gates” From New Album “All Washed Up”
Cheap Trick, the legendary rock band, has announced their latest album will be called “All Washed Up,” and they have just released the first single and video from the album for “Twelve Gates,” which you can listen to below: All
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Founding Member And Guitarist For Heart Dies
Michael Fisher, co-founder and guitarist for the band Heart, has passed away. Heart singer Ann Wilson has posted the following regarding Michael’s passing: “Michael lived life fully and loved completely. Now he is taking his long journey to the next
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Watch The Video For “Everybody Scream” by Florence And The Machine
Recently, Florence + The Machine announced their new upcoming album title as “Everybody Scream,” and today they’ve dropped the music video for the song. The new album is set for release on the spookiest of spooky holidays, Halloween. For more
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Florence + The Machine Announce New Album “Everybody Scream”
Florence + The Machine have just announced their 6th album called “Everybody Scream”, which will arrive appropriately on Halloween. The album will feature 12 tracks, but the titles have not been revealed yet. The band’s last album was “Dance Fever”
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Florence + The Machine Announce New Album “Everybody Scream”
Florence + The Machine have just announced their 6th album called “Everybody Scream”, which will arrive appropriately on Halloween. The album will feature 12 tracks, but the titles have not been revealed yet. The band’s last album was “Dance Fever”
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor Is The Latest Band To Remove Their Music From Streaming Platforms
Recently, there has been a shift with bands removing their albums and songs from streaming platforms. Godspeed You! Black Emperor has just started removing their music from Spotify, Tidal, and Apple Music. Recently, other bands, such as King Gizzard &
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John Lennon And Yoko Ono Get Box Set Released With 90 Unreleased Songs
On August 30, 1972, JOHN LENNON & YOKO ONO/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant’s Memory and Special Guests headlined two historic ONE TO ONE Concerts at Madison Square Garden, New York City. These charitable benefit shows played to a combined audience
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Daniel Ash (Love And Rockets, Bauhaus) Launches New Band Ashes And Diamonds, Hear Song “On A Rocka”
Ashes And Diamonds Features Daniel Ash (Bauhaus, Love And Rockets, Tones on Tail), Bruce Smith (Public Image Ltd., The Pop Group), and Paul Spencer Denman (Sade, Sweetback) When I met Bruce for the first time (I had known Paul since
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Robert Plant Releases “Gospel Plough” From Upcoming New Album
Robert Plant has just released the second single, “Gospel Plough”, from his upcoming new album, “Saving Grace”. You can listen to the song below: “Saving Grace” track listing: Visit https://www.robertplant.com for more info
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