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Metallica Announce Intimate 2026 U.S. Shows With Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox

Metallica are closing out 2026 with a rare shift in scale, announcing two “intimate” U.S. shows set for November at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. For a band that typically headlines massive stadiums and global festivals, the roughly 10,000-capacity venue offers a much more up-close experience than fans are used to. The shows are scheduled

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The Strokes Announce First New Album in Six Years Reality Awaits

After six years without a full-length release, The Strokes have officially confirmed their next chapter. The band’s new album Reality Awaits is set to arrive this summer, marking their first LP since 2020’s Grammy-winning The New Abnormal. The announcement came via a short teaser shared across the band’s social platforms. The clip leans into a

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Kurt Deimer Releases Cover of “Silent Lucidity” Featuring Former Queensrÿche frontman Geoff Tate

Rising rock musician, actor, songwriter, and film producer Kurt Deimer has released his reinvention of “Silent Lucidity” featuring former Queensrÿche vocalist Geoff Tate, marking the latest single off Deimer’s sophomore full-length album, A Grog Is Born, out May 8th via his own Bald Man Records. PRESS HERE to listen. The gorgeous take on the 1990 power

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Sturgill Simpson Announces 2026 ‘Mutiny for the Masses Tour’ as Johnny Blue Skies

Sturgill Simpson is hitting the road this fall under his Johnny Blue Skies moniker, unveiling a full North American run dubbed the Mutiny for the Masses Tour. The 29-date trek supports his latest album Mutiny After Midnight, which has already made a strong debut on the Billboard 200. Backed by his band The Dark Clouds,

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Social Distortion Drop “Partners In Crime” Ahead of New Album Born To Kill

Social Distortion are officially back in motion, and the second preview of their long-awaited new album is here. “Partners In Crime” arrives as another glimpse into Born To Kill, the band’s first full-length release in over a decade, due out May 8 via Epitaph Records. The track leans into everything that has defined Social Distortion

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BABYMETAL Announce 2026 World Tour with Halestorm + New Deluxe Album

BABYMETAL are going big for 2026, officially announcing a massive World Tour alongside the upcoming release of METAL FORTH (Deluxe Edition). The tour will hit North America first, kicking off August 30 in San Diego with a high-profile stadium appearance supporting My Chemical Romance before launching into a full headline run across the U.S. and

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Bumbershoot 2026 Brings Turnstile, Death Cab for Cutie, De La Soul & More to Seattle

Seattle’s long-running Bumbershoot is officially back for 2026 with a stacked, genre-spanning lineup set for Labor Day Weekend, September 5–6 at Seattle Center. Leading the bill, Turnstile will headline Saturday night, while hometown favorites Death Cab for Cutie close things out on Sunday. The opening day leans heavily into alternative, punk, and electronic crossover sounds,

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