Legendary Irish rock band U2 have confirmed a Las Vegas residency for this fall. A special run of shows, titled “U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At The Sphere,” will see the band launch the new state-of-the-art venue MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas. This will mark the band’s first live outing in four years.…… read more »
Blink-182’s drummer Travis Barker recently revealed that he suffered a nasty finger injury during tour rehearsals. Last week, Barker tweeted a four-letter expletive without giving any explanation. He gave his fans an explanation later, saying, “I was playing the drums at rehearsals yesterday and I smashed my finger so hard I dislocated it and tore…… read more »
Fall Out Boy have announced plans for a U.K. and European tour in autumn and winter. The 15-date tour will kick off in Warsaw on October 17 and conclude in Berlin on November 8. Fans pre-ordering the band’s upcoming So Much (For) Stardust album from their official webstore will get exclusive pre-sale access to U.K.…… read more »
Roger Waters has revealed that he is re-recording The Dark Side Of The Moon, as the album’s 50th anniversary approaches. In an interview with The Telegraph, journalist Tristram Fane Saunders, Waters said that he is re-recording the album because “not enough people recognized what it’s about, what it was I was saying then.” Waters, the…… read more »
Machine Gun Kelly has announced a one-off show at the Royal Albert Hall in London. MGK, whose real name is Colson Baker, is set to perform at the historic venue on Wednesday, May 31. He is also set to perform at several European festivals, including Rock Am Ring and Pinkpop. Matthew Todd, Director of Programming…… read more »
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have announced they will embark on a tour across North America, Europe and Asia this summer. According to the schedule, the North American leg of the tour will commence on May 3 with a show at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. The North American leg, which will also have stops in Atlanta,…… read more »
German rock band Scorpions’ iconic video for “Wind of Change” now has more than one billion views on YouTube. “Wind of Change” is a power ballad inspired by a 1989 gig at the Moscow Music Peace Festival. “1 Billion views on the ‘Wind of Change’ video!!! What a milestone. Thank you to all the Rock…… read more »
Rock band Disturbed have announced a huge 36-date North American tour in support of their latest album, Divisive. The Canadian leg of the tour will take place during the spring, kicking off on April 27 in Montreal and wrapping up on May 12 in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Theory of a Deadman will provide support for…… read more »
Sea.Hear.Now has announced the lineup for the 2023 edition of its festival, with Foo Fighters and The Killers confirmed as headliners. Other acts set to feature at the festival include Greta Van Fleet, Weezer, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Mt. Joy, Sheryl Crow, The Beach Boys, and more. The festival will return to North…… read more »
The 1975 have been announced as official ambassadors for Record Store Day 2023. The indie rockers are partnering with the annual celebration of independent music stores as it gears up to return for a 17th year. “We are so excited to announce this year’s #RSD23 official UK Ambassadors: @the1975. The long awaited ‘I Like It…… read more »