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Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesIt looks like Paul McCartney may be hitting the road again in 2025.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer seems to be teasing new tour dates, sharing a photo on his Instagram Story of two picks — one with his name written on it, "Got Back in 2025" written on the other. The post then links to a registration page for "information on tour dates, pre-sales and much more."McCartney launched his Got Back tour in 2022 in Spokane, Washington, […]
BMGRonnie Wood is known for his work as guitarist in The Rolling Stones and Faces, and now his 60-year career is being celebrated with a new compilation.Fearless: Anthology 1965-2025 will feature selections from Wood’s solo career, as well as co-writes and important tracks from his work with The Stones, Faces, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Lane and the Jeff Beck Group.The compilation will also include new recordings, which are his first solo releases since 2010’s "I Feel Like Playing." Guests on those new releases include […]
On This Day, July 9, 1983…The Police landed their first and only #1 song with "Every Breath You Take," from their #1 album Synchronicity.The song spent eight weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100, and hit #1 in Canada and the U.K., spending four weeks at #1 in both countries."Every Breath You Take" earned The Police two Grammys, song of the year and best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals.Diddy, then known as Puff Daddy, sampled the song […]
Sony MusicBruce Springsteen’s latest box set, Tracks II: The Lost Albums, has landed in the top 10 on two Billboard charts.The set, featuring seven unreleased albums, debuted at #7 on both the Top Album Sales and Americana/Folk Albums charts. The Boss moved 13,000 equivalent album units of Tracks II in its first week, 10,000 of which were in traditional album sales.Over on the Billboard 200, Tracks II debuted at #68, making it Springsteen's 44th entry on that chart.Also making its chart debut is the compilation Lost and Found: […]
Jim Bennett/WireImageDevo has just released a restored version of their 1976 short film, The Truth About De-Evolution.The nine-minute film, directed by Chuck Statler, has been given a high resolution upgrade by the band’s audio and video archivist, Peter Conheim, and the Cinema Preservation Alliance.According to the description, the film "captures the essence of Devo's avant-garde vision and pioneering commentary on society, technology, and de-evolution." It features two Devo performances, a cover of "Secret Agent Man" and "Jocko Homo," which features the lyric, "Are we not men?/ We are Devo."The film […]
Jim Bennett/WireImageDevo has just released a restored version of their 1976 short film, The Truth About De-Evolution.The nine-minute film, directed by Chuck Statler, has been given a high resolution upgrade by the band’s audio and video archivist, Peter Conheim, and the Cinema Preservation Alliance.According to the description, the film "captures the essence of Devo's avant-garde vision and pioneering commentary on society, technology, and de-evolution." It features two Devo performances, a cover of "Secret Agent Man" and "Jocko Homo," which features the lyric, "Are we not men?/ We are Devo."The film […]
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live NationBack in June, Paul Stanley revealed there were going to be some changes to the announced KISS Army Storms Vegas event — and apparently that includes the name.The band just updated fans on the experience, which is now named KISS Kruise: Landlocked in Vegas.The event is still taking place Nov. 14-16 at Virgin Hotels, but now, in addition to the previously announced KISS unmasked performance, a second acoustic unmasked performance has been added on opening night.The event will also include […]
Disney/Randy HolmesRingo Starr celebrated his 85th birthday in Beverly Hills Monday with his annual Peace & Love event, but the big day was also marked in a very special way in his home city of Liverpool, England.According to the U.K.'s The Independent, the city where The Beatles were founded unveiled the "Peace and Love Sculpture" in honor of Ringo. The silver statue, revealed by the city's Beatles Story museum, features a hand making the peace sign and was created using a casting of […]
Courtesy of HeartHeart has extended their Royal Flush tour through the end of the year, including a return to Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have announced a new set of tour dates, starting with a three-night stand at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in November.The rest of the tour, with special guest Cheap Trick on select dates, includes stops in Anaheim, their home city of Seattle and Cincinnati. The tour wraps Dec. 21 in Nashville."This tour has been super exciting so far […]
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