GHOST, the GRAMMY-winning, chart-topping, and arena-headlining band known for their fiercely loyal fanbase and theatrical rock performances, is unleashing their hit debut feature film RITE HERE RITE NOW on home audiences everywhere following a record-smashing Top 10 worldwide box office performance, grossing over $5M across its four-day expanded release in cinemas.
Streaming platform Veeps, which also debuted in its role as studio on the film, has announced an exclusive global online premiere of RITE HERE RITE NOW on Saturday, July 20, 2024. In addition to transporting viewers from their couches to the stage-and backstage-of Los Angeles' Kia Forum, the Veeps premiere will add to the rock n roll cinematic event of the summer: the RITE HERE RITE NOW stream will feature an exclusive In Conversation with GHOST mastermind Tobias Forge, Co-Director Alex Ross Perry, and live director Jim Parsons captured at the film's London premiere and will be available to all fans worldwide. (continue)
Seether and Skillet are headed out on the road together this fall. The tour kicks off on September 17 in Asheville, NC and runs through October 20 in Minneapolis, MN.
"We're really stoked about the upcoming tour - we've put together a killer package! It's always nice to tour with bands that you're a fan of and that bring it live. Co-headlining with Skillet is going to be a blast; we'll have to bring our A Game. It should be a great show," states Seether. (continue)
Duff McKagan is excited to announce his special guests for his upcoming Lighthouse Tour '24, including exclusive performances from iconic punk legends Lee Ving and Joe Keithley. The eagerly awaited headline run gets underway September 30 at Dublin, Ireland's The Academy and then makes stops in Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, France, and Sweden through late October. Support on all EU/UK dates comes from Cardiff, Wales's James and the Cold Gun.
US dates begin November 4 at Boston, MA's Paradise Rock Club, followed by intimate shows at New York City's Le Poisson Rouge (November 6), Chicago, IL's Outset (November 8), and Denver, CO's Bluebird Theater (November 10), all of which will the from Lee Ving's Range War, marking the first live performances from the famed FEAR founder's groundbreaking country punk outfit in over three decades. Lighthouse Tour '24 then hits Los Angeles, CA's historic El Rey Theatre (November 13) with support from the electrifying Grace McKagan, before wrapping up at Portland, OR's Aladdin Theater (November 18) and Seattle, WA's The Showbox (November 20) joined by extremely rare solo acoustic performances by legendary D.O.A. co-founder Joe Keithley. Tickets and VIP packages for all announced dates are on sale now. (continue)
Just in time for a killer summer, murdersome metal trailblazers, Ice Nine Kills and ska punk legends, Reel Big Fish have joined forces and partnered with Sumerian Comics' 'American Psycho' comic book series to release an incredible cover of Katrina And The Waves hit, "Walking On Sunshine".
Speaking on his band's reimagining of this classic track, head psycho and frontman of Ice Nine Kills, Spencer Charnas shares: "It's no secret to INK fans that ska punk and horror movies are what pumps through my bloodstream. When the opportunity arose to combine one of my favorite films with one of my favorites bands of all time I didn't just jump at the chance, I skanked over to my nail gun, axe and chainsaw and bludgeoned out my favorite cover we've ever done." (continue)
Adam Lambert reveals the track listing for AFTERS as the hype continues to build around his hedonistic and unfiltered EP set for a July 19 release via The Orchard.
An exploration of sexuality and liberation, AFTERS captures the essence of modern queer culture with pulsating beats and sultry lyrics. Advance tracks already setting the pace for Lambert's most liberated body of work to-date include "CVNTY," the fiery kiss off anthem marking his debut as a vocal producer. (continue)
In anticipation of The Rolling Stones' upcoming LA shows on July 10th and 13th, Bravado, the premier merchandise and brand management company of Universal Music Group, is thrilled to announce two meticulously curated brand partnerships. Bravado has teamed up with Supervinyl and Brain Dead Studios to host special events and debut limited-edition merchandise across Los Angeles on July 9th and July 12th.
Supervinyl, a cult music store on Sycamore known for its lovingly curated vinyl offer kicked off The Rolling Stones retail experience on July 9th. The Hollywood store opened their doors to guests to view exclusive apparel and hand-painted turntables. (continue)
After a 15 year hiatus, Sunset Rubdown announces their new album "Always Happy To Explode" to be released on Spencer Krug's own label Pronounced Kroog on September 20th, 2024. The new release will be supported by a North American tour running from October 10th to October 30th, 2024.
Twenty years ago, Spencer Krug began Sunset Rubdown as a solo project for his low-fi recordings, distinct from his work with Wolf Parade. By 2005, it evolved into a full band with Michael Doerksen, Jordan Robson-Cramer, and Camilla Wynne. They released their third critically-acclaimed album, Dragon Slayer, in 2008 and played their final show in Tokyo in 2009. (continue)
MUSHROOMHEAD have unleashed a music video for their new track "Prepackaged", which is the second single from their forthcoming album, "Call The Devil", that arrives on August 9th.
Steve "Skinny" said of the song, "'Prepackaged' turned out extremely heavy, aggressive and haunting. Full of dark sonic textures. Both the video and the song are delightfully dark, foreboding and unrelentingly grim." (continue)
Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has been forced to return to the United States to undergo an undisclosed emergency surgery, forcing the band to cut their current European tour short.
The group broke the news to fans via social media. They shared, "QOTSA regret to announce that Josh Homme must return to the United States immediately for emergency surgery. (continue)
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Sammy Hagar says that he and his Van Halen bandmate Michael Anthony reached out to Alex Van Halen to ask him to take part in their upcoming The Best Of Both Worlds Tour that celebrates Van Halen's legacy, but Alex did not respond.
The tour will be kicking off later this week, July 13th in West Palm Beach, FL at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre. Hagar spoke to Ultiimate Classic Rock ahead of the trek and that is where he broke the sad news that Alex did not answer when they attempted to invite him to be part of the tour. (continue)
KISS' rock disco classic "I Was Made For Lovin' You" has officially entered Spotify's Billions Club after the track surpassed 1 billion streams on the online music service.
"I Was Made For Lovin' You" is not alone on Spotify's The Billions Club playlist, it joins rock classics like Guns N' Roses' "Paradise City", Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters", Aerosmith's "Dream On", Arctic Monkey's "I Wanna Be Yours", and Linkin Park's "In The End". (continue)
Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release The 1974 Live Recordings on Friday, September 20, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bob Dylan's return to touring that year. Featuring all professionally recorded shows from the artist's 1974 performances backed by The Band, the collection will be available as a deluxe box set across 27 CDs. The 1974 Live Recordings offers fans 417 previously-unreleased Bob Dylan live tracks - including 133 recordings newly mixed from 16-track tape, and every single surviving soundboard recording - along with new liner notes by journalist and critic Elizabeth Nelson.
In conjunction with The 1974 Live Recordings, Third Man Records has announced the September release of The 1974 Live Recordings - The Missing Songs From Before the Flood, a 3-LP / 1 x 7-inch set culled from the same recordings, featuring hand selected versions of every song Bob Dylan recorded that was not included on the original 1974 live album. Pressed exclusively on colored vinyl, the set will be available through The Vault, Third Man's direct-to-customer mail order service. (continue)
As I Lay Dying are celebrating tonight's launch of their U.S. headline tour with the release of their brand new single and video "The Cave We Fear To Enter", which is the follow-up to their first new song in five years "Burden".
Freeman Promotions sent over the following details: The lyrical concept behind "The Cave We Fear To Enter" began with an idea from bass player/vocalist Ryan Neff, inspiring vocalist Tim Lambesis to develop the lyrical message further. The balladic track begins pensively before charging into an emotive melodic metalcore opus. Like "Burden", the new track was co-produced by guitarist Phil Sgrosso and Hiram Hernandez, mixed by Aaron Chaparian and mastered by Ted Jensen. (continue)
The Devil Wears Prada have shared their Fall 2024 tour plans. The band will hit the road on a headline run, with support from Silent Planet, Like Moths to Flames, and Greyhaven. An additional act on the bill will be announced at a later date. All dates are listed below.
Tickets for The Devil Wears Prada Is Eternal Tour go on sale on Friday, July 12 at 10am local time. TDWP will appear at When We Were Young in Las Vegas and Furnace Fest in Birmingham in October. (continue)
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Cursive today shared their new single "Botch Job," the propulsive opener of their forthcoming album, Devourer. An ear-quaking, catchy banger that rips through its 2:47 runtime, the song is accompanied by a video from director Travis Stevens (A Wounded Fawn, Jakob's Wife, Girl On The Third Floor); it's the second in the band's series of horror-themed clips following lead single "Up and Away," directed by Brea Grant (12 Hour Shift, Torn Hearts). "
'Botch Job' is a rumination on what one has done with this life and those unfulfilling feelings that may accompany such thoughts. At this point, I don't care to know what damage my body has incurred from years of abuse," explains singer/guitarist Tim Kasher. "It's those anxiety-fueled gremlins keeping you restless in the dead of night, but put to song." Devourer, out September 13th via Run For Cover Records, is now available for preorder. (continue)
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