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Metallica, Pantera and Mammoth WVH Set 2023-2024 ‘M72’ Tour Dates

Shows kick off in April and continue through September 2024. Continue reading…… read more »

25 Years Ago: Tenacious D’s Short-Lived HBO Show Debuts

Trio of episodes showcased a heady and genuinely rocking mix of throwback pretension and actual musicianship. Continue reading…… read more »

Listen to Metallica’s New Single, ‘Lux Æterna’

Track arrives ahead of new ’72 Seasons’ album and a huge world tour. Continue reading…… read more »

Metallica Announces New Album ’72 Seasons’: See Track Listing

This is their first album since 2016’s ‘Hardwired … to Self-Destruct.’ Continue reading…… read more »

How Black Sabbath Completed ‘The Eternal Idol’ Amid Total Chaos

Unlucky 13th album found Tony Iommi working with multiple producers, bassists and frontmen. Continue reading…… read more »

The ‘Grown-Up’ Queen Decision That Surprised Brian May

Working on 1989’s ‘The Miracle’ gave the band a new lease of life. Continue reading…… read more »

Gene Cipriano, Wrecking Crew Saxophonist, Dead at 94

He contributed to material by the Beach Boys, John Lennon, the Monkees and more. Continue reading…… read more »

MICK JAGGER PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE STUDIO WITH DUA LIPA

Mick Jagger was photographed in the studio with pop star Dua Lipa. Lipa posted on her Instagram account several shots including a couple of Polaroids of her and Mick placed on the studio’s mixing console. Dua Lipa is no starnger to teaming up with rock legends having scored a hit with her Elton John collaboration,…… read more »

MOTLEY CRUE ANNOUNCES ‘CRUCIAL CRUE’ BOX SET

Coming on February 17th is Mötley Crüe’s new limited-edition box set Crücial Crüe: The Studio Albums 1981-1989. Ultimate-Guitar.com reported the set, which features Crüe’s first five albums on colored vinyl, will also be available on CD. The set, which is available now for pre-orders, runs $174.98 for the vinyl and $49.98 for the CD collection…… read more »

BOB DYLAN APOLOGIZES FOR AUTOGRAHED BOOKS SNAFU

In a rare personal appeal, Bob Dylan took to social media to formally apologize for the recent furor regarding fans paying big bucks for an autograph from him — only to receive an auto-pen facsimile. Publishers Simon & Schuster are sending $600 refunds to customers after their personally autographed editions of Dylan’s latest book, The…… read more »