Jack White took to Instagram on Saturday (February 8) to address fans’ expectations for extra-long live performances, stating that the length of a show does not determine its quality. White praised legendary acts like The Beatles and Ramones who “played 30 minute (ish) sets,” while admitting that, “If I could, I would do the same…… read more »
Alice Cooper has extended his Too Close for Comfort Tour into spring and summer 2025. The newly announced dates feature a series of 21 headlining shows scheduled across the US from May through August, along with a handful of festival appearances and a special one-off opening slot for My Chemical Romance on August 15 at…… read more »
Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil’s plane was involved in a fatal accident at Scottsdale Municipal Airport in Arizona on Monday. One person died in the crash, while another was trapped inside one of the planes for an extended period of time, and three others who sustained injuries were taken to local hospitals. Neil was not…… read more »
A new comedy film titled New Years Rev is being developed by Green Day and produced by Live Nation Productions. The movie follows three friends on a rowdy road trip to Los Angeles where they believe that they are opening for Green Day on New Year’s Eve. The movie is written and directed by Lee…… read more »
New York Dolls co-founder David Johansen is battling stage four cancer and a brain tumor. The 75-year-old punk legend’s daughter, Leah Hennessey, shared the news of his health struggles via a Sweet Relief Fund in his name that is seeking to raise money for the singer’s ongoing medical care. “Five years ago at the beginning…… read more »
After their surprise reunion at a benefit concert in December, Alabama Shakes have announced their first tour together in eight years. The band – consisting of singer/guitarist Brittany Howard, bassist Zac Cockrell, and drummer Heath Fogg – will kick off their 2025 tour on July 16 in Chicago and conclude on September 27 in Irving,…… read more »
Primus announced on Instagram on Friday (February 7) that they have officially chosen John Hoffman to be their new drummer, following the departure of longtime percussionist Tim “Herb” Alexander four months ago. The search for a replacement began after Alexander resigned due to a “loss of passion for playing,” leaving his bandmates Les Claypool and…… read more »
Billy Joel has announced a series of headlining stadium shows in 2025, featuring special guests Sting, Stevie Nicks, and Rod Stewart joining him for select dates across North America and the UK. Starting in February, the tour will include performances in cities like Toronto, Detroit, and New York, with Joel’s show with Sting in Queens,…… read more »
Eddie Vedder, Fiona Apple, Mumford & Sons, and Brandi Carlile are among the artists featured on an upcoming tribute album honoring Neil Young and benefiting The Bridge School. The album is titled Heart Of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young, and is the first volume of a planned two-album series. The record also includes covers…… read more »
Oasis fans are frustrated and disappointed after Ticketmaster began cancelling tickets for the band’s highly-anticipated 2025 reunion tour that are believed to have been purchased through bots. The move is impacting even legitimate buyers, as well as invalidating tickets that were improperly sold on resale platforms. Thousands of tickets are being affected by the crackdown,…… read more »