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Getty ImagesSlash couldn’t stop singing Axl Rose’s praises for his 2016 stint fronting AC/DC. Rose, who blew more than a few minds — not to mention those of the band’s die-hard fans — when he stepped in at the last minute to fill in for frontman Brian Johnson, who was forced to stay home while…

Getty ImagesOn March 18th, Keith Richards will celebrate the 30th anniversary of his second album backed by the X-Pensive Winos with the deluxe release of 1992’s Main Offender. NME reported the new collection — featuring a bonus live disc, Winos Live In London ’92, will see release for the first time. The set will be…

PRPhotos.comBryan Adams has just released his new single and video for “Never Gonna Rain.” The tracks is the fourth teaser released for Adams’ 15th album, So Happy It Hurts, which drops on March 11th. The video was directed by Adams, who plays bass in the clip, which was filmed in Vancouver at The Warehouse Studio.…

PRPhotos.comAfter two long years being off the road due to the pandemic and hip surgery — and only days after relaunching his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour — Elton John has been sidelined by Covid. The “Rocket Man” was forced to postpone his two Dallas shows set for Tuesday and Wednesday — January 25th and…

Getty ImagesA newly discovered clip of the Rolling Stones on February 26th, 1973 performing in Sydney, Australia has been unearthed and uploaded online. The soundboard-synced rendition of Keith Richards leading the band through “Happy” was shot and recorded on the penultimate gig of the Stones’ 13-date “Pacific Tour 1973.” The trek, which was not shot…

PRPhotos.comIn a new film that debuted on Sunday (January 23rd) at the Sundance Film Festival, Marilyn Manson’s ex-girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood claims that Manson “essentially raped” her during the filming of his 2007 music video for “Heart Shaped Glasses.” Wood said, “We’re doing things that were not what was pitched to me . . .…

PRPhotos.comKid Rock has rolled out a 25-date arena and shed run for this spring and summer, dubbed the “Bad Reputation Tour.” Billboard reported Rock will have Grand Funk Railroad or Foreigner opening different portions of the trek, with Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening warming up the crowds before the opener switchover takes place. Country singer…

Getty ImagesSammy Hagar & The Circle are joining forces with George Thorogood & The Destroyers for the “Crazy Times 2022 Tour.” Hagar said in the tour announcement, “A tour this size has been a long time coming and it’s definitely going to be worth the wait. The Circle and I are super excited and ready…

PRPhotos.comNeil Young is once again uncompromising when it comes to his music. The legendary singer/songwriter posted an open letter to Spotify accusing the service of spreading false information about Covid, which could result in the loss of life. The letter, posted on the Neil Young Archives site, has since been pulled down. Simply put, Young…