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ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons participating in virtual listening party for new solo album, 'Hardware,' on Tuesday
Credit: Roger KisbyZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons' latest solo album, Hardware, hits stores on Friday, June 4, and to celebrate the record's arrival, Gibbons will take part in a virtual global listenin...
Matt Friedlander Jun 03, 2021

Watch Styx's new lyric video for the title track of their upcoming album, 'Crash of the Crown'
Alpha Dog 2T/UMeStyx has debuted a striking mixed-media lyric video for the title track of their upcoming studio album, Crash of the Crown, due out June 18. The clip, which you can watch at the band's...
Matt Friedlander Jun 03, 2021

New Beach Boys box set focuses on band's 'Sunflower' and 'Surf's Up' albums due out in July
Capitol Records/UMeA new Beach Boys box set that takes a deep dive into the sessions for two of the band's underappreciated albums -- 1970's Sunflower and 1971's Surf's Up -- will be released on July ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 03, 2021

New Jimi Hendrix bobblehead depicting famous Monterey Pop performance due out in August
Courtesy of Kollectico & Authentic HendrixA new limited-edition Jimi Hendrix bobblehead doll, depicting the late rock legend famously setting his guitar on fire at the 1967 Monterey Pop festival, ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 03, 2021

Anthrax officially announces streaming concert celebrating 40th anniversary
Danny Wimmer Presents Anthrax has announced the details for the band's upcoming 40th anniversary streaming concert. The virtual event will premiere July 16 at 4 p.m. ET, with repeated broadcasts for d...
Josh Johnson Jun 03, 2021

The Guess Who's Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings announce rescheduled & new US tour dates for 2021
Credit: Mike HoughCo-founding Guess Who members Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings postponed their plans for a North American reunion tour multiple times because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but veteran C...
Matt Friedlander Jun 03, 2021

Bob Weir and side band Wolf Bros' four Colorado shows next week to be streamed live at nugs.net
Courtesy of nugs.netThe Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and his side group, Wolf Bros, will play their first live concerts in over a year next week at two Colorado venues, and the shows also will be streamed...
Matt Friedlander Jun 02, 2021

Def Leppard Rick Allen to play special rock and EDM concert this Saturday in Tampa, Florida
Courtesy of Rick AllenDef Leppard drummer Rick Allen will join forces with acclaimed electronic music artist and percussionist DJ Ravidrums for a special sunset performance this Saturday, June 5, in T...
Matt Friedlander Jun 02, 2021

Pearl Jam announces stream of 2018 Montana concert
ABCPearl Jam is throwing it back once more for another archival concert stream. The grunge legends will air their 2018 show at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana, from June 18 to June 21 ...
Josh Johnson Jun 02, 2021

Paint It, Gray: Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts turns 80 today
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesRolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts celebrates his 80th birthday today, June 2. A longtime jazz aficionado, Watts developed a style that fit in well with the blues and rock 'n...
Matt Friedlander Jun 02, 2021
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