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Sum 41 has announced the official Canadian leg of its “Tour Of The Setting Sum,” their last headlining world trek. Prior to the Candian jaunt in January of ’25, the band will tour the U.S. in April and May before heading off to Europe in June. Another U.S. leg starts in September. Final album, “Heaven :x: Hell,”…
The Pretty Reckless will be the support act on AC/DC’s upcoming “PWR Up” European stadium tour starting on May 17th in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The two groups are a study in contrasts. AC/DC released their debut album, “High Voltage,” in ’75 while The Pretty Reckless presented “Light Me Up” in ’10. AC/DC has issued seventeen albums (the first…
Billy Morrison: Crack Cocaine The song features Ozzy Osbourne. “The lyrics just came out of the blue. It was written in about 20 minutes,” said Ozzy on co-writing the song. “The Morrison Project” album will arrive on April 19th. Flat Back: Nothing To Some The track features a guest appearance by Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor. “(Taylor)…
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson will make his first appearance at a U.S. comic convention on March 30th at WonderCon in Anaheim, CA for a panel discussion on the debut of “The Mandrake Project” comic book series. “The Mandrake Project” is Dickinson’s saga about the century-long battle for the human control of immortality. Prior to the comic book, “The Mandrake…
Daughtry’s “Pieces” will be going to radio on March 26th with the music video released later this month – the lyric video (linked above) is out. “We will all experience trauma of some kind,” noted Chris Daughtry. “Something that chips away at the essence of who we are. This is about finding the strength to…
Iron Maiden will return to the United States and Canada with “The Future Past Tour” this fall. According to bassist Steve Harris, the band plans to perform songs which have not been played live for 35 years or even at all before. That will include tracks from “Senjutsu,” Maiden’s most recent effort, and “Somewhere In Time,” the band’s…
Pearl Jam has released “Running,” the second single from the band’s upcoming twelfth studio album, “Dark Matter, ” which will drop April 19th. “’Running’ was one of the last songs recorded for the album. “It was fun to come up with one more uptempo song,” noted guitarist Stone Gossard. “I love the bridge. I don’t know what the…
Metallica were one of many acts honoring Elton John and his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin during a (3/20) tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Metallica opened the show with a rendition of “Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding” from John’s ’73 double album “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.” Elton and Bernie collected the Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize for their contribution to music at the…
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder made a surprise appearance onstage with The Who (on 3/20) at the second of the band’s two sold-out Teenage Cancer Trust charity gigs at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Introduced by The Who’s Roger Daltrey as a “stand-up guy,” Vedder joined the band to perform “The Punk And The Godfather,” from the band’s ’73…
The Pretenders will hit the road this year with a string U.S. tour dates beginning in July. There are bands with a legacy and bands with accomplishments. The Pretenders have both. Led by the incredible Chrissie Hynde (pictured), the band not only survived tragedy but prospered. Her drive and artistic vision created a vast catalog…