ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd have massively expanded their The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour with 36 additional shows added to the coheadlining trek next spring and summer.
The spring leg of the tour will feature support from Black Stone Cherry and is set to launch on March 8th in Savannah, GA at the Enmarket Arena and will run until April 20th where it concludes in Corpus Christi, TX at the American Bank Center. (continue)
Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons have revealed a new music video for their track, 'Maniac', ahead of their headline UK tour that kicks off this November.
The band comments "We dedicate this song to anyone who's pissed you off today, yesterday and probably tomorrow too. We'll see you all on our upcoming UK tour!" (continue)
Next summer rock fans will get to party like it's 1999 with the reunited Creed announced that they will be launching a 40-city Summer of '99 Tour of North America.
Finger Eleven will be along for the full ride with 3 Doors Down as support on a majority of the tour with Daughtry, Switchfoot, Tonic, and Big Wreck joining the band on select dates. (continue)
Dogbone featuring Keel guitarist Bryan Jay, Keel drummer Dwain Miller, new vocalist Bob Reynolds (7 Angels, Fierce Heart, Grave Danger) and bassist David Dion have released the new single "Speed Kills," which is featured on RFK Media's "LIVE THE ROCK Volume One" CD and now available on all digital and streaming platforms.
Originally formed in the cultural transition between 80's metal and 90's grunge, Dogbone once included the late great Rhett Forester (RIOT) on vocals. This long-awaited resurrection took place in the wake of the 2020 pandemic when Bryan Jay began working with vocalist Reynolds on tracks for his Digital Assassin TV & film music library, capturing lighting in a bottle with tracks like "Speed Kills." (continue)
(hennemusic) Heart will reunite for a New Year's Eve concert in their original hometown of Seattle, WA. The band's first show in four years will see Ann and Nancy Wilson take the stage at the city's Climate Pledge Arena alongside special guests Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening; the show will be followed by the Space Needle's firework spectacular.
The Wilson sisters have been working on solo projects in recent years, with Nancy making a surprise appearance during Ann's concert on in Santa Rosa, CA on October 10 as the singer toured with Tripsitter in support of the new album, "Another Door." (continue)
(hennemusic) The Foo Fighters rocked the October 28 episode of NBC-TV's Saturday Night Live, and video from the program is streaming online. On hand to promote their latest album, "But Here We Are", the band delivered the project's lead single, "Rescued", and later on in the show they were joined by H.E.R. for "The Glass."
Hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze, the program saw Dave Grohl participate in two sketches: "Lake Beach" and "Airplane." Foo Fighters recently announced dates for a summer 2024 US stadium tour as part of the "Everything Or Nothing At All" series in support of it eleventh studio album, and first since the passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins. (continue)
(hennemusic) The Rolling Stones have debuted their new album, "Hackney Diamonds", in the US Top 5. According to Billboard, the project enters the Billboard 200 at No. 3 with opening week sales of 101,000 equivalent album units earned; album sales comprise 94,000, SEA units comprise 6,000 (equaling 8.41 million on-demand official streams of the album's songs) and TEA units comprise 1,000.
The album's sales were enhanced by its availability across more than 30 vinyl variants (totaling 36,000 sold), two deluxe boxed sets (with either a branded shirt or a hat, plus a CD), a digipack CD, a CD/blu-ray box set and a standard CD and download album. (continue)
(hennemusic) Metallica has been nominated for multiple honors at the upcoming 2023 Billboard Music Awards. The band is a finalist in two categories: Top Duo/Group (alongside Eslabon Armado, Fifty Fifty, Fuerza Regida and Grupo Frontera), and the new category Top Rock Duo/Group, where they'll compete against Arctic Monkeys and Foo Fighters.
Launched with the lead single, "Lux AEterna", Metallica released its eleventh studio album, "72 Seasons", in April; recorded at the band's HQ in San Rafael, CA and produced by Greg Fidelman and band members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, the project debuted at No. 1 on the US Album Sales chart. (continue)
(hennemusic) Pink Floyd will release an updated and expanded special edition of their 1970 album, "Atom Heart Mother", on December 8. The band's fifth album will be available as a special 2-disc package in a 7-inch gatefold sleeve, containing the "Atom Heart Mother" album on CD and a Blu-ray disc featuring footage of "Atom Heart Mother (Suite)" performed at Hakone Aphrodite Festival, Japan in August 1971 - originally released as part of The Early Years box set.
The film has been upgraded from a recently discovered original tape of the time; it also includes a mini-documentary that features behind-the-scenes footage of the band and the event. (continue)
Richard E just released a new single called "To The Moon", from his forthcoming album, "Opening Scene", and to celebrate we asked him to tell us about the track. Here is the story:
It all started with the phrase, To The Moon, which, when I wrote it, was very popular in the crypto world. It was used by Elon and the digital currency adopters to describe a coin that is suddenly increasing in value.
It's the only song on the album where the music was dictated by the song title. I usually start by writing the music and letting that inspire the vibe of the lyrics, or find some lines that I've already written which fit the rhythm and mood. (continue)
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