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PRPhotos.comDavid Coverdale says he has projects planned for the next 3 to 5 years and one of them is a Whitesnake Farewell album. On an episode of the Totally 80’s podcast he said that he wants former members to be on the record. He plans to start working on it as soon as he’s finished…

PRPhotos.comGreen Day will headline the October 26 episode of Amazon Music Live. The live streamed concert series will air after Thursday Night Football. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees have prepared a career-spanning set and say that it will also include new surprises. Watched by millions of fans around the world, Amazon Music…

Getty ImagesLed Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant will be taking part in An Evening With Andy Taylor & Special Guests. The event will raise funds for the Cancer Awareness Trust and take place in the Cotswolds, UK. The special event will be led by iconic Duran Duran guitarist, Andy Taylor, who revealed last year that he…

Getty ImagesSlash Featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announced a massive run of international dates. Mammoth Wolfgang Van Halen will open some of the shows. The River Is Rising-Rest of the World Tour, will kick off in Mexico City in January and make stops in 21 countries and 32 cities across the globe… in a…

PRPhotos.comVan Morrison is launching his new album, Accentuate The Positive, with two album release shows in London on November 27th and 28th. Contributors to his 45th studio album include electric guitar from the late Jeff Beck and vocals from Chris Farlowe and guitar from Taj Mahal. Morrison will play his native Ireland for three nights…

Getty ImagesSmashing Pumpkins and Weezer have announced a summer tour of the UK and Ireland for next year. The two bands will kick off the 6-date-trek on June 7th in Birmingham and play in London, Dublin, Glasgow and Manchester, before wrapping June 14th in Cardiff. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, October 20th.

Getty ImagesIron Maiden will continue concerts into next year. The Australian leg of The Future Past tour, is set for September of 2024. This will mark the band’s first appearance Down Under since 2016. Along with the classics, they’ve been featuring songs from the most recent album, Senjutsu. About that, bassist Steve Harris said: “Being…

Getty ImagesThe Marshall Tucker Band and Jefferson Starship have announced their Live On Cloud 9 Tour. So far, dates in California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington state are set in February and March of next year. More dates to come. Marshall Tucker’s lead singer Doug Gray says the two bands have a long history together, dating…

Getty ImagesVan Halen frontman David Lee Roth dropped a solo song titled “Manda Bala.” It was recorded in 2007 with guitarist John 5 for an album that has never been released. It was one of five songs Roth included in 2020 on The Roth Project, an online comic that he narrated with music from John…