The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach features on a new Johnny Cash song, “Spotlight,” that has been unearthed for the late musician’s forthcoming posthumous album, Songwriter. Cash wrote and recorded “Spotlight” for a demo session in 1993. Cash’s son, John Carter Cash, resurrected his vocals and arrangement for the new album. “Spotlight” is the second preview…… read more »
The Offspring have announced a new album, Supercharged, and shared its lead single, “Make It All Right.” The California punk rock band will release their 11th studio album on October 11 via Concord. “We wanted this record to have pure energy – from the start to the finish! That’s why we called it SUPERCHARGED,” said…… read more »
Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler has announced a North American Tour that will see him performing concerts through the summer and beyond. According to the schedule announced by Adler, the tour will commence on June 8 in Fargo, North Dakota. “Playing live for the fans is when I’m happiest,” Adler told Life and…… read more »
Paul McCartney will bring his acclaimed Got Back Tour to South America later this year. Fulfilling his promise to “get back,” McCartney will return to Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Peru. His first show of 2024 will take place on October 1 in Montevideo. With songs like “Hey Jude,” “Live and Let Die,” “Band on the…… read more »
MC5 have announced they will release a new album, titled Heavy Lifting, on October 18th via EarMusic. The record will mark the band’s first studio release in 53 years. Bob Ezrin produced the album , which was spearheaded by the late founding guitarist of the band, Wayne Kramer. The album features performances by original MC5…… read more »
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss recently shared a new version of “When The Levee Breaks.” The new version of “When the Levee Breaks” is the first release from Plant and Krauss since their 2021 album Raise the Roof. “When the Levee Breaks” is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and…… read more »
Skid Row will release their first-ever live album and a concert film featuring the recording of the band’s live show at 02 Forum in Kentish Town, London, on October 24, 2022. Skid Row – Live in London is set to be released on digital, CD/DVD digipak, and 2 LP vinyl configurations via earMUSIC on September…… read more »
Metallica have announced that their Marching Band Competition is returning for a second year. Last year’s response to Metallica’s first-ever marching band competition “completely blew us away,” with over 500 colleges and high schools in the U.S. submitting their truly unique interpretations of Metallica songs, said the band. Year two offers three times as many…… read more »
A feature documentary on acclaimed actor, activist and Rock ‘N’ Roll icon Steven Van Zandt will premiere on HBO and be available to stream on Max on June 22. Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple, directed by Bill Teck, debuts on HBO at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Featuring a wealth of never-before-seen footage, the film traces Van Zandt’s…… read more »
UMR has announced Pete Townshend Live > In Concert 1985-2001, an expanded 14-CD box set and digital set featuring seven long-out-of-print live albums by The Who founder Pete Townshend, will be released on July 26. The set is available for pre-order now at https://petetownshend.lnk.to/liveinconcert Newly remastered by Jon Astley at Close To The Edge, the…… read more »