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PRPhotos.comEven as Metallica rides high on the charts with its new 72 Seasons collection, drummer Lars Ulrich says the band has more than enough material to last them through the end. During a chat with Revolver, Ulrich spoke about all the unrealized and unmined musical bits the band still hasn’t realized: “We have enough ideas…

Getty ImagesJust announced is the theatrical release for the definitive documentary on Pink Floyd co-founder Sid Barrett. Have You Got It Yet?: The Story Of Syd Barrett And Pink Floyd, was directed by award-winning filmmaker Roddy Bogawa and Barrett’s close friend and the late, legendary album cover designer Storm Thorgerson. Have You Got It Yet?…

Getty ImagesThe ears of Van Halen fans have perked up after Michel Anthony revealed that the vault doors to the band’s archive are slowly being opened. Ultimate Classic Rock reported that during a chat with SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk, Anthony said, “There is movement, and we’re digging back in the stuff. Obviously, there’s a lot more…

Getty ImagesU2 has added seven new dates onto their band’s upcoming U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere show in Las Vegas. The newly added dates are October 11th, 13th, 14th, 18th, 20th, 21st, and 25th. For verified fan presale info, log on to https://u2.ticketmaster.com/. The Edge spoke about U2’s upcoming Las Vegas stand in a…

Getty ImagesMetallica is geared up and ready to kick off their 2023 tour dates tonight (April 27th) at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Arena. The band has European dates on the books through June and will launch their North American run in August. While appearing on the Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend podcast, Lars Ulrich spoke candidly…

Getty ImagesFreddie Mercury’s former-girlfriend and lifelong friend Mary Austin is auctioning off around 1,500 items from the late-Queen singer’s London home. Mercury, who died in 1991, had left his house and its contents to Austin in his will. Blabbermouth reported the items in the auction, which will take place in September, are expected to sell…

Getty ImagesRoger Daltrey recalled making the decision to end the Who in 1982 in an effort to save Pete Townshend’s life. Although by the time of the that year’s It’s Hard album and its subsequent North American tour Townshend had regained his sobriety — Daltrey was adamant that the damage done and the pressures Townshend…

Getty ImagesOut now is Billy Joel – Live At The Great American Music Hall – 1975. The album was originally issued back in 2021 as part of the multi-disc Billy Joel – The Vinyl Collection, Vol.1, with the new issue marking its first standalone release. The concert was captured back on June 8th, 1975 at…

Getty ImagesA “Coronation songlist” list has been published spotlighting music to be played in celebration of King Charles III’s May 6th Coronation at London’s Westminster Abbey. Loudersound reported The Department for Culture, Media and Sport unveiled the list — which will not be played during the actual investiture — featuring songs by the Beatles, the…