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Sammy Hagar delivered on his promise to celebrate the history of Van Halen more intensely than ever at the Akron* stop of his Best of All Worlds tour Monday night. Together with frequent collaborators Joe Satriani and Jason Bonham, Hagar and his longtime running mate Michael Anthony faithfully recreated the high points of their time

Krazy Super Concert 2024 in Los Angeles has announced its new line-up for its upcoming September festival, featuring aespa, ZEROBASEONE, CL and more. Here’s everything we know about the upcoming event. When will Krazy Super Concert 2024 take place? Today (August 1), Pulse Events, the organisers of Krazy Super Concert 2024 announced that the festival

The pioneering Detroit band MC5 returns with the new single “Can’t Be Found” featuring Vernon Reid of Living Colour. Check out the second single from their upcoming album Heavy Lifting below. The project was led by MC5’s late founding guitarist Wayne Kramer, who also co-wrote 12 of its 13 songs. Heavy Lifting features “everyone and

The genre of collaborative albums between a younger fan and an older hero has started to take on several distinct forms in recent years. Sometimes the artists collaborate as equals, writing new songs together – take Franz Ferdinand and Sparks’ 2015’s album FFS, or Elton John’s 2010 LP with Leon Russell, The Union. Sometimes, the

Ice Spice has now been immortalised in a Pop! Funko – check out images of the new doll below. The popular items have seen many musical figures turned into dolls over the years including The Cure, Slipknot, Liam and Noel Gallagher, The White Stripes, Metallica, Post Malone and the late Eddie Van Halen. The new doll

When Jason Bonham first met Alex Van Halen, things didn’t go well. Bonham – who is currently on tour with Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony on the Best of All Worlds tour — recalled the incident during a recent interview with KSHE 95 (audio below). “It’s 40 years since I saw Mike play at Donington,” he said

Drive-By Truckers are an American institution: alt.country punks turned Southern rock revivalists, grizzled latter-day flag-wavers for the 20th-century indie idealism Michael Azerrad documented in This Band Can Be Your Life, and a crucible of world-class songwriting talent that includes ex-Trucker Jason Isbell and founding fathers Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley. Over the course of 14

Jack White has announced the official release of his highly-anticipated solo album ‘No Name’. Check out the artwork and tracklist below. Announced today (July 31), the new project will mark the sixth solo album from the former White Stripes frontman, and is set to arrive on Friday (August 2). The official details of the project

Bryan Ferry‘s solo career will be explored in the 81-track Retrospective: Selected Recordings 1973-2023, due on Oct. 25 from BMG. This first-ever career-spanning release spans 16 solo albums from the Roxy Music frontman. Preordering is already underway. Ferry is advancing the set with a new update of Bob Dylan‘s “She Belongs to Me” from 1965’s

Dave Grohl has joined Charli XCX‘s viral ‘Apple’ dance trend – check it out below. READ MORE: It’s Charli XCX’s world and we’re just living in it: a timeline of ‘Brat’ summer so far Since TikToker Kelley Heyer created choreography to the track in June, the song has been taking over social media and is becoming

Saturday Night Live has a long history of poking fun at the Olympics. In the show’s earliest years, original cast members such as Gilda Radner and John Belushi appeared as surprisingly vengeful gymnasts, and decathlon champions with highly unusual diet regimens. The tradition they began has continued for nearly fifty years now, with each new

The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins spotted his ex-classmate in the crowd during the band’s show at Latitude 2024 last weekend. The ‘I Believe In A Thing Called Love’ group played a set on the main stage at the Southwold festival on Sunday (July 28). READ MORE: In praise of The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins’ genius YouTube channel

Green Day kicked off the North American leg of their Saviors tour on Monday with a career-spanning, 37-song set at Washington, D.C.’s Nationals Park, supported by the Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and the Linda Lindas. You can see the set list and video from the show below. The pop-punk veterans opened with Saviors lead single “The American Dream Is

A 17-year-old man has reportedly been arrested following a shocking mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event for kids in Southport, England on Monday (July 29). The knife attack has left two children dead, nine more seriously injured – six of whom are reportedly in critical condition – and two adults in critical care

AC/DC guitarist Angus Young is getting two new Funko Pop! figures. Both feature Young in his trademark schoolboy outfit and cap. The Pop! Moment Angus Young Dancing on Stage set finds him sporting a red suit, blue cap and includes a stage with the AC/DC logo. The other set finds him in a green outfit

Nell Mescal has addressed nepotism accusations regarding her musical career and opened up about the rumours about her brother Paul. The Irish singer-songwriter released her debut EP ‘Can I Miss It For A Minute?’ back in May and sat down with The Independent to discuss the creation of it. During her chat with the publication,

Sinead O’Connor‘s cause of death has been confirmed. According to her death certificate, the 56-year-old singer died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma. The certificate was registered last week in London by John Reynolds, O’Connor’s first husband and friend. According to the Irish Independent, it noted that she’d died from “exacerbation of chronic

Nick Mason has expressed his desire to use AI to create new Pink Floyd songs. The drummer recently gave an interview to The Sunday Mirror (via Music News), where he discussed the potential to forge a Pink Floyd reunion via AI. David Gilmour declared the band to be over in 2015, saying that the iconic prog-rock band had

The Pretenders tore through Ohio this week with two headlining shows in Chrissie Hynde‘s hometown and an opening set in front of a baseball stadium full of Foo Fighters fans. The trip began with a return to Akron for two sold-out nights at the Goodyear Theater. As you can see below, Hynde posted a photo of

George Michael‘s estate has announced a re-release of ‘Careless Whisper’ to celebrate its 40th anniversary. READ MORE: George Michael Obituary: 1963-2016 Upon its release in 1984, ‘Careless Whisper’ was an instant hit, topping the charts in 25 countries. The iconic song is now certified seven times Platinum in the United States and has sold over 1.5