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Noel Gallagher Covered David Bowie at Mike Garson’s “A Bowie Celebration,” Amongst Def Leppard, Duran Duran, More

Saturday would have been David Bowie’s 75th birthday, and the musician’s pianist, Mike Garson, threw a live-streamed concert to honor the date for the second year in a row.  The event consisted of performances by a number of notable artists covering Bowie’s hits. Noel Gallagher covered “Valentine’s Day,” Def Leppard did “Drive-In Saturday,” and Duran […]

Scary Kids Scaring Kids, D.R.U.G.S. Team Up for the Velocity Records 2022 Tour 

Early 2000s post-hardcore bands Scary Kids Scaring Kids and D.R.U.G.S. both made their resurgences back in 2020, and, now, they are joining forces to embark on a 25-date tour a few months ahead from now.  The “Velocity Records Tour,” also featuring a lineup of Secrets, Dead American, and Glasslands, will kick off on February 16th […]

Grammy Awards Postponed Due to COVID Concerns

For the second consecutive year, COVID concerns have caused the 64th annual Grammy Awards show to be postponed. A joint statement from The Recording Academy and CBS reads, “After careful consideration and analysis with city and state officials, health and safety experts, the artist community and our many partners, the Recording Academy® and CBS have […]

Machine Gun Kelly Reveals That He Will Be Dropping Two Albums in 2022

Machine Gun Kelly has been throwing his fans for a loop by switching up release dates for new music.  Most recently, the rapper-turned-rocker rescinded a previous claim of his that he would be dropping something new on the first day of the year by instead saying he would be releasing “two albums this year.”  One […]

Trevor Noah to Host Grammy Awards Second Year in a Row — Ceremony “Likely” to be Postponed 

It was just announced that Trevor Noah will be returning to fulfill the role as host of the Grammy Awards for the second consecutive year in a row.  Noah hosted the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on March 14th, 2021, which was notably delayed by the pandemic. “Trevor was amazing as our host for the 63rd […]

Noel Gallagher Kicks Off 2022 With Demo of Upcoming Album 

On New Year’s Day, Noel Gallagher released a demo for a new song called “Trying to Find a World That’s Been and Gone: Part 1,”. The track is part of Gallagher’s upcoming fourth album with The High Flying Birds, which just finished up “writing/demoing” less than two weeks ago.  In a tweet along with the […]

David Lee Roth’s First Two Farewell Shows Canceled 

Due to COVID-19 concerns, David Lee Roth’s scheduled Las Vegas performances on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day have been canceled.  A press release regarding the news stated: “Due to unforeseen circumstances related to COVID and out of an abundance of caution for those working and attending the shows, the David Lee Roth performances […]

Stone Temple Pilots’ Robert DeLeo Tests Positive for COVID-19

Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo has tested positive for COVID-19.  DeLeo, 55, took to Instagram to share his diagnosis with fans and followers.  “Well, like so many others this virus has come to pay me a visit. Yes, double lines… Jackpot!” He wrote in a caption beneath a photo of his positive COVID-19 test. […]

Muse Teases New “Metal” Song

During an Instagram Live session from earlier this week, Muse vocalist Matt Bellamy shared a snippet of new music that has a notably harder sound than fans are used to.  “Guys, we getting metal Muse,” a fan wrote alongside a clip from the live stream featuring Bellamy and his son headbanging to the new tune.  […]

Henry Rollins on His Retirement From Music: “I Just Have No More Lyrics” 

15 years ago, Black Flag’s frontman Henry Rollins stepped away from making music. In a recent interview, the punk legend discussed how he came to the decision to retire.  “The smart thing I did as a younger man was one day I woke up in my bed and I went, ‘I’m done with music. I […]