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Paul McCartney Announces “Freshen Up” Tour
The long and winding
road continues for Sir Paul!
Beatles legend Paul McCartney has announced the first dates
for his upcoming “Freshen Up” tour, which will support the release of his new
solo album
Egypt Station.
The first leg of the tour begins in Canada where he’ll visit
Quebec City, Montreal, Winnipeg, and Edmonton. The first U.K dates have also
been announced, with performances slated for London, Glasgow, and Paul’s hometown
of Liverpool. His years-long absence from each
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6th Jul 2018
Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody Movie: Coming to a Theater Near You
July 13th, 1985: At a sold-out Wembley Stadium
in London, Freddie Mercury walked out on stage and gave the crowd at
the
Live Aid festival
what has widely been considered one
of the single greatest rock and roll performances of all time, belting out “The
Note Heard ‘Round the World”. Now close to 35 years later, that familiar note
rings through our television and computer speakers, delivering news of the
long-awaited biopic,
Bohemian Rhapsody. It’s finally coming.
The Bohemian
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20th Jun 2018
Gwen Stefani 25 Day Residency In Las Vegas Debuts This June
If you were looking for a reason to visit Las Vegas, now you have one. Gwen Stefani recently announced she’ll be doing a 25 date residency in Zappos Theatre at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. The show, Gwen Stefani - I’m Just A Girl, debuts June 27th. She is set to perform three dates this June, and nine more in July. After a short break, the show will pick back up for dates set in December (including New Year’s Eve), and performances in February that extend through mid-March.The highly ant
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7th Jun 2018
Nine Inch Nails Announces Release of New EP, 'Bad Witch,' and US Tour
Nine Inch Nails recently announced the latest release of their new album, Bad Witch, an EP with six new songs that’s set to debut on June 22. The band also released dates for their US tour of Cold and Black and Infinite that begins this fall with the opening act performance by Jesus and Mary Chain.Bad Witch is the third and final installment to a trilogy that first began in 2016. Originally hoping each album’s release date would be only 8 months apart, the completion of the trilogy took longer t
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29th May 2018
An Unknown Future for Classic-Rock Concerts
Is it the end of an era for classic rock concerts? With recent announcements of farewell tours for baby boomer rock stars, the future for legendary classic rockers on tour does not look promising. Elton John, Neil Diamond and Rush, to name a few, have resigned from performing all within the same week.Whether it’s due to failing health or simply slowing down after years on the road, one thing remains the same: their departure from the concert scene has left promoters wondering who will replace th
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14th May 2018
Guns N Roses to Release 'Appetite for Destruction' Box Sets
It’s a big day for Guns N Roses fans: the band just announced that they’re amping up their Appetite for Destruction like they never have before - with 3 reissues of their legendary debut. The Deluxe, Super Deluxe and a massive "Locked N' Loaded" versions of GNR’s landmark 1987 album are scheduled for release on June 29th. The new set includes songs that have never been released, a Blu Ray DVD with exclusive music videos, a hardbound book with never-before-seen photos, and more! This box set will
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8th May 2018
Beatles' Yellow Submarine Returns To Theatres For 50th Anniversary
It’s an exciting time for Beatles fans. Believe it or not, this summer is the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine and to celebrate this momentous mark in history, the film is coming back in theatres. It’s set to debut on July 8, but the list of theatres that will display the film is still unknown. More details are highly anticipated by devoted fans.
To refresh fans’ memory, the original animated film features the story of Captain Fred who leads an adventurous missio
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1st May 2018
Bruce Springsteen Has A New Box Set Planned Of All Your Favorite Albums
If you’re a fan of restored classics, you’re in luck. Bruce Springsteen just announced that he’ll be releasing remastered versions of five albums as a new box set. The new box set includes Springsteen’s studio albums Tunnel of Love, Human Touch, Lucky Town and The Ghost of Tom Joad plus his 1993 MTV Unplugged concert special. Titled, The Album Collection, Vol. 2, 1987 - 1996, the box set is set to be released via Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings May 18th and was remastered by Bob Ludwig, who t
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25th Apr 2018
Hall and Oates Team Up With Train for Hit New Song and Summer Tour
Daryl Hall and John Oates worked with Train in an all-star collaboration for their hit new song “Philly Forget Me Not.” It’s been a long break for the dynamic duo, 2002 to be exact since their last original track “Do It For Love,” but their rockstar musicality is still alive and well.
Picking up from where they last left off, Hall and Oates are set to tour at venues across North America with Train this summer. At each show, the two groups will each perform their own set and then partner
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19th Apr 2018
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction 2018
The 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on April 13 was memorable and impactful. The four and a half hour ceremony at Cleveland’s Public Hall featured amazing, all-star performances and the induction of
Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, the Moody Blues and iconic jazz singer Nina Simone.
During Howard Stern’s hilarious speech while inducting Bon Jovi, he took a short break from his jokes to make a serious point.
“If I can be emotional for a second, yes, rock & roll musicians,
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16th Apr 2018