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News: YUNGBLUD Announces 2025 ‘IDOLS’ World Tour – Presale Details & Full Dates Revealed

Fresh off announcing his forthcoming double album IDOLS, YUNGBLUD has unveiled a major 2025 world tour spanning North America and Europe. The global tour kicks off in Los Angeles on 23rd…

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News: The Smashing Pumpkins Announce Major UK Headline Shows for August 2025

Legendary alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins are set to bring their Aghori Tour to the UK this summer, performing at four iconic venues in August. With special guests Skunk…

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News: TOOL return to the UK in May and June 2024

TOOL make their highly-anticipated return to Europe this Spring, with a month of dates slated for the 2024 trek, including outings at London’s The O2 Arena, Stockholm’s Tele2 Arena and…

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News: Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters drummer dead

Taylor Hawkins dead at 50.

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News: Swedish rock superstars The Hellacopters sign to Nuclear Blast records – a new album’s due spring 2022

Legendary Swedish high energy hard rock band The Hellacopters have signed with Nuclear Blast records, with a new studio album already in the bag slated for an early 2022 release.…

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Track: Pete Murray releases anthemic burner ‘If We Never Dance Again’ and announces new EP.

Pete Murray has built an admirable reputation in Australia for his powerful balladry and anthemic pop songs. His new single ‘If We never Dance Again’ maintains the strength of his…

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News: Larkin Poe bring us some festive cheer with Christmas live streaming event

2020 has put the brakes on for so many artists, but Larkin Poe haven’t slowed down at all. In June the Atlanta-born Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sister duo Rebecca and Megan Lovell…

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News: The National’s Early Catalogue Remastered And Reissued due 26 February 2021

Twenty years on from the release of their self-titled debut album, The National are reissuing it along with 2003’s follow-up Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers and 2004’s Cherry Tree EP on 26 February 2021.…

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News: The White Stripes announce news of their Greatest Hits album

The White Stripes are set to release the first-ever official anthology of recordings from the iconic rock duo via Third Man Records and Columbia Records. The anthology features 26 previously…

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News: Spear Of Destiny have recreated and re-imagined their classic album WorldService

Spear of Destiny have recreated and re-imagined the now classic 1985 top 20 hit, WorldService. With Kirk never being happy with the sounds and mix on the mid 80s original,…

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