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Getty ImagesMetallica fans are a jaded bunch. The band recently uploaded an Instagram Reel that shows random attendees of their M72 world tour being offered passes to the “Snake Pit” and most were suspicious. The coveted wristbands give fans access to some of the best – and most expensive- seats in the house, leading Metallica…

Getty ImagesAt the height of the pandemic, Bob Dylan crafted song lyrics for Post Malone to sing. While the lyric-sharing happened a few years ago, the well-meaning exchange still hasn’t come full circle. The idea was the brainchild of music producer Michael Cash—who told Rolling Stone he pitched the idea of Malone covering “Don’t Think…

PRPhotos.comWhen contemplating top hits produced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, it can be hard to choose. While songs like “Purple Haze” and “Foxy Lady” ring immediate bells, so many other songs pack just as much of a punch. A recent take on the Seattle-born electric guitar prodigy’s work concluded songs including “Manic Depression,” “Stone Free,”…

Getty ImagesDolly Parton’s forthcoming album features her take on iconic songs including “Let It Be.” The record is a dedicated cover album entitled Rockstar, and following the release of her take on the Beatles classic earned the single a No. 2 spot on Billboard charts this month. The rest of the album will go live…

Getty ImagesPeter Frampton just announced his 2023 November tour dates for his 2023 tour that will start in Louisville, Kentucky on November 9 th . The news comes as a pleasant surprise to long-time fans of the Grammy-winner who said he wouldn’t be able to tour after 2019 following a degenerative muscular disease diagnosis. The…

PRPhotos.comProducer Michael Cash revealed in a new Rolling Stone interview that he once tried to make an album of hip-hop artists covering Bob Dylan songs. Dylan was involved, and even sent Post Malone some unreleased lyrics — which he had titled “Be Not Deceived” — to build a new song around. Malone was “literally in…

PRPhotos.comShinedown returns to the road this weekend when its Revolutions Live Fall Tour kicks off Sunday, Sept. 3, at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. Accompanied by Papa Roach and Spiritbox, the quartet will play 28 dates before wrapping up October 20 in Denver, and frontman Brent Smith promises that Shinedown’s part of the night will be memorable:…

PRPhotos.comAs the band approaches their 30th year, Sevendust will be releasing a lot of music. Several of their classic albums will be issued via BMG as Seven of Sevendust, a 9-LP set coming October 13th with the 7-CD set to follow on October 27th. The band has had three consecutive Gold-certified albums, a Grammy nomination,…

PRPhotos.comKnown for being politically outspoken, Green Day has turned it up a notch by offering t-shirts of Donald Trump’s mug shot, with the words, “Nimrod 45” encircled across his face. Available for a limited time, the proceeds will be donated to the Greater Good Music foundation, which brings food to those affected by the Maui…