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Getty ImagesBryan Adams and special guests Joan Jett & The Blackhearts have announced a 26-city summer run. The “So Happy It Hurts Tour” kicks off on June 6th in Baltimore and wraps on August 3rd in Seattle. Along the way, the ’80s icons will be hitting major cities and towns — including New York City,…

PRPhotos.comAfter six-long years away, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band are officially back on the road. The band kicked off its 2023 tour last night (February 1st) at Tampa, Florida’s Amalie Arena, and was supplemented by the four-piece E Street Horns — along with the three-person E Street Choir — for a two-hour and…

PRPhotos.comThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced the nominees for 2023 Induction — with the list including Soundgarden, Iron Maiden, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Rage Against The Machine, Warren Zevon, Kate Bush, Missy Elliott, Joy Division/New Order, the Spinners, A Tribe Called Quest, the White Stripes. To be eligible…

PRPhotos.comJane’s Addiction posted a message to fans on social media explaining that former-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer will join them on tour. The band is forging ahead with a string of domestic and foreign March dates without guitarist Dave Navarro, who’s been suffering from long covid. The band — Perry Farrell, bassist Eric…

Getty ImagesRobert Plant and Alison Krauss have just rolled out two-dozen spring and summer dates in support of their 2021 album, Raise The Roof. As it stands now, the pair will kick off the trek on April 25th in Shreveport, Louisiana at Shreveport Municipal Auditorium and will wind things down on July 5th in Toronto,…

Getty ImagesLouise Harrison, George Harrison’s sister and eldest sibling, died on January 29th at age 91, according to The Daily Mail. Louise, who spent her final days in assisted living, was known to a generation of Beatles fans for her participation in countless fan convention across the U.S. and England, and even managed her own…

Getty ImagesElton John is certainly finishing big with his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour” now officially named the biggest selling tour of all time. Billboard Boxscore posted, “(Elton) has grossed $817.9 million across 278 shows so far — more than any tour in Boxscore history. Bypassing Ed Sheeran’s “The Divide Tour” ($776.4 million), it is…

Getty ImagesIt was 60 years ago today (January 31st, 1963), that the Beach Boys completed recording their first Top 10 hit, “Surfin’ U.S.A.” The group’s Brian Wilson lifted the tune from Chuck Berry’s “Sweet Little Sixteen,” and once again was inspired by his younger brother Dennis Wilson’s “live every moment as though it’s your last”…

PRPhotos.comAs part of his ongoing Meat Free Monday vegetarian campaign, Paul McCartney has unearthed a collaboration between him and Jeff Beck from back in 1994. The music, performed by the two legends, was originally used the following year as part of McCartney’s Oobu-Joobu syndicated radio series. McCartney posted on the official MeatFreeMondays.com website a message…