Sammy Hagar says that "there's not going to be a Van Halen reunion", when he was asked about the idea of the surviving members of the band reuniting to play a tribute show in honor of late guitarist Eddie Van Halen.
Hagar made the comments during an appearance on the "That Rocks! YouTube series with Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson. Sammy says that he reached out to Alex Van Halen to no avail. (continue)
(hennemusic) The Eagles have expanded their farewell tour with the addition of more fall US dates "due to overwhelming demand." Set to open in New York's Madison Square Garden on September 7, "The Long Goodbye" series will now feature second shows in New York, Boston, Denver, Indianapolis, Atlanta and St. Paul, MN.
The multi-year run will see Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Vince Gill and Deacon Frey, perform as many shows in each market as their audience demands. (continue)
(hennemusic) Tony Iommi performed the Black Sabbath classic, "Paranoid", with the Hollywood Vampires in his hometown of Birmingham, UK on July 11, and fan-filmed video from the event is streaming online.
The show at the city's Utilita Arena saw Iommi appear for the night's encore following a set by the band as part of their current tour of the UK and Europe. (continue)
Royal Blood unveil their new single "Pull Me Through" along with an official video. The track previews their eagerly anticipated fourth album Back To The Water Below, which follows on September 1, a week earlier than previously stated. "Pull Me Through" comes in the wake of breakout single "Mountains At Midnight."
"Pull Me Through" is indicative of the broader palette of sounds that Royal Blood explore throughout Back To The Water Below. A step apart from anything they have previously released, the song builds upwards from its initial melancholic piano melody before erupting with a full-blooded denouement that ensures this stylistic shift is still resolutely Royal Blood. Themes of guilt and recrimination lurk ominously in Mike Kerr's words, notably with the arresting lyric, "On a bed made of 'What have you done?'" (continue)
Metallica and Trafalgar Releasing have revealed a brand-new event trailer for the upcoming Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX - A Two Night Event, featuring footage captured throughout the band's European tour stops this summer.
Presented in cinemas worldwide, this unprecedented global theatrical event brings Metallica's M72 World Tour live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, to the big screen live in cinemas in the U.S., Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela on Friday, August 18 and Sunday, August 20 at 9:15 p.m. EDT / 6:15 PM PDT with encore showings on August 19 (Friday's concert) and August 21 (Sunday's concert) at 9:00 p.m. EDT / 6:00 p.m. PDT. (continue)
Their only official book, The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys is an anthology of one of the world's greatest bands. It captures the group's astounding rise from Hawthorne garage band to internationally renowned act, covering every album from 1962's Surfin' Safari to the release of the illustrious Endless Summer compilation in 1974. Through their unique sound, incredibly complex harmonies, and use of innovative recording techniques, The Beach Boys continue to inspire musicians. What's more, they've become woven into the cultural fabric of America. This edition documents how it happened.
A limited edition run of 500 copies of The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys is now available for pre-order at www.thebeachboysbook.com. The book will also be published as a hardcover edition for bookstores (continue)
(hennemusic) Motley Crue is sharing a video recap of its July 1 performance at Wembley Stadium in London. The band delivered its standard 15-song show ahead of a headline appearance by UK heroes and touring partners Def Leppard.
The stadium performance took place the night after Motley Crue performed a secret gig at The Underworld Club in the city under the name Dogs Of War for the 450 fans who lined up and packed into the London club for the rare intimate show. (continue)
(hennemusic) Clutch has released a 2022 concert in Seattle, WA as the third package in their new live "PA Tapes" series. The 20-song performance mixes tracks from the Maryland band's extensive career alongside material from their latest album, "Sunrise On Slaughter Beach."
The members of the group take turns choosing the setlist and, on this night - just a few weeks after the 2022 album was released - it was guitarist Tim Sult who laid out the evening's entertainment for fans. (continue)
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