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Metallica Bassist Feels The Pandemic Inspired A More Collaborative Album
Rob Trujillo claims the pandemic played a major role in how Metallica conceived and recorded its latest album, 72 Seasons. During a new chat with Guitar World, Trujillo echoed his bandmates' recen...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

Report: Green Day Prepping New Album Titled '1972'
Green Day is reportedly hard at work on its next album, tentatively titled, 1972 -- the year all the bandmembers were born -- and is expected out early in 2024. Solid State Logic posted the band is &q...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

Flashback: Dion & The Belmonts Reunite At Madison Square Garden
It was 51 years ago tonight (June 2nd, 1972) that Dion & The Belmonts reunited at New York City's Madison Square Garden at an oldies show sponsored by local radio station WCBS-FM. Despite Dion...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

40 Years Ago: 'Layla' Co-Writer Jim Gordon Murders His Mother
It was 40 years ago Saturday (June 3rd, 1983) that Derek & The Dominos' late-drummer Jim Gordon brutally murdered his mother. Gordon, who was officially diagnosed with schizophrenia while on t...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

50 Years Ago Today: Paul McCartney & Wings Top Album And Singles Charts
It was 50 years ago this week (beginning on June 2nd, 1973) that Paul McCartney & Wings topped the Billboard singles and album charts with their single "My Love" and their album Red Rose Speedway....
Music News Jun 01, 2023

45 Years Ago Today: Bruce Springsteen Releases 'Darkness On The Edge Of Town'
It was 45 years ago today (June 2nd, 1978), that Bruce Springsteen finally released his long awaited followup to 1975's Born To Run, Darkness On The Edge Of Town. The album peaked at Number Five o...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

Billy Joel Announces End To MSG Residency
The day had to come -- but after a decade, Billy Joel has finally announced that he'll be ending his monthly residency at New York's Madison Square Garden. The final show will coincide with hi...
Music News Jun 01, 2023

Pantera's 'Cowboys From Hell' Reaches Double Platinum
Pantera's major label debut from 1990, Cowboys From Hell, has now sold two million copies, certifying double Platinum in the U.S. In a recent radio interview, bassist Rex Brown talked about how the al...
Music News May 30, 2023

KISS Announces Additional Concert Date Due To Demand By Kiss Army
KISS announced details this week for their final concert in Australia. The date is October 7th and was initiated via a national petition. The KISS ARMY Australia pleaded for the show and that's how it...
Music News May 30, 2023

Foo Fighters Drop Another New Song And Video, 'The Teacher'
Foo Fighters have dropped "The Teacher," another new song and video in advance of their upcoming album. The nearly 10 minute long clip goes between psychedelic images and old footage that looks like i...
Music News May 30, 2023
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