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Getty ImagesMetallica has taken to social media to tease their new song, “If Darkness Had A Son.” The track, which will officially be released today (March 1st), was debuted as a TikTok video with the band all performing remotely and playing a portion of the tune. “If Darkness Had A Son” will be featured on…

Getty ImagesFoo Fighters are slowly expanding their upcoming 2023 tour, with five new North American stops now on the books. Between May and September, the Foos have just announced shows in Gilford, New Hampshire; Rogers, Arkansas; Pelham, Alabama; Ottawa, Ontario; and Aspen, Colorado. Ticket info is available at FooFighters.com The Foos have yet to announce…

PRPhotos.comCarlos Santana has announced he will hit the road with his band across North America this summer for the “1001 Rainbows Tour.” Throughout, “Santana will perform high-energy, passion-filled songs from their 50-year career, including fan favorites from Woodstock to Supernatural and beyond.” Santana will wrap up the “Blessings And Miracles Tour” at the New Orleans…

Getty ImagesIt was 50 years ago today (March 1st, 1973) that Pink Floyd released its most celebrated and beloved album, The Dark Side Of The Moon. The collection, which was the band’s eight long player, is by far the band’s biggest-selling and best known record — with a colossal 45 million copies sold. Between 1973…

Getty ImagesIt was 11 years ago this week (February 29th, 2012) that the Monkees’ frontman Davy Jones died of a heart attack at age 66, in Indianatown, Florida. Jones had complained of chest pains the previous evening and was admitted to Martin County’s Martin Memorial Hospital where he died. Jones is survived by his third…

Getty ImagesIt was 56 years ago today (February 28th, 1967) that the Beatles began sessions for “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.” As opposed to their first album in 1963, in which the majority of the album was recorded in one marathon 11-hour session, the Beatles were now afforded the luxury of open-ended studio time…

PRPhotos.comThe Doobie Brothers have just added whopping 34 new dates to the its 50th anniversary tour. The band features co-founders Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons — along with returning member Michael McDonald. The new North American dates begin on June 9th in Sparks, Nevada at Nugget Event Center and, as of now, wrap up on…

Getty ImagesIt was 35 years ago this week — on leap year, February 29th, 1988 — that Robert Plant released his fourth solo album, Now And Zen. The album, which was a massive hit for the Led Zeppelin frontman, peaked at Number Six on the Billboard 200, featured a trio of MTV hits — including…

PRPhotos.comRoger Waters’ May 28th Frankfurt, Germany concert was cancelled, due to, “his alleged status as ‘one of the world’s most well-known Anti-Semites.” The concert the concert was to be held at the “Festhalle” complex in the German city. The Jerusalem Post reported, “In the statement of the city council that announced the cancellation, it was…