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Record Store Day announces 2024 Black Friday releases

Record Store Day announces 2024 Black Friday releases

Legacy RecordingsRecord Store Day has announced the list of releases for its 2024 Black Friday event, taking place in independent record stores on Nov. 29. Here is a selection of some of the titles:Jane’s Addiction’s comeback song “Imminent Redemption,” released before Perry Farrell punched Dave Navarro onstage, will be available as a 12-inch single. The B-side…read more »

“Dimebag” Darrell-themed cannabis line announced

“Dimebag” Darrell-themed cannabis line announced

Paul Natkin/WireImageLate Pantera guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott has inspired a new cannabis line.Dimebag Darrell’s Cannabis from Hell was created in collaboration with the company Higher Vibes Solutions. It will debut exclusively in dispensaries in Sacramento, California, from Oct. 7 to Oct. 13, in connection with the Aftershock festival.The reformed Pantera, featuring Zakk Wylde in place…read more »

Drowning Pool premieres video for “Revolution (The Final Amen)” single

Drowning Pool premieres video for “Revolution (The Final Amen)” single

SBG RecordsDrowning Pool has premiered the video for their latest single, “Revolution (The Final Amen).”The clip, which premiered via Revolver, finds the “Bodies” outfit performing in El Paso, Texas, while surrounded by headbanging and moshing fans.”There’s a shortlist of places Drowning Pool considers home away from home when we’re on the road,” drummer Mike Luce tells…read more »

Lacuna Coil announces new album, ’Sleepless Empire’

Lacuna Coil announces new album, ’Sleepless Empire’

Century Media RecordsLacuna Coil has announced a new album called Sleepless Empire.The 10th studio effort from the Italian metallers, and their first since 2019’s Black Anima, drops Feb. 14. It includes the previously released songs “Hosting the Shadow” and “In the Mean Time,” which feature Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe and New Years Day’s Ash Costello, respectively.”Sleepless…read more »

Iggy and the Stooges’ ’Raw Power’ to be reissued as 7-inch single box set

Iggy and the Stooges’ ’Raw Power’ to be reissued as 7-inch single box set

Third Man Records/Sony Music EntertainmentIggy and the Stooges’ seminal 1973 album Raw Power is being reissued as a box set of 7-inch singles.The collection, dubbed Raw Power – The 7-inch Edition, features the original David Bowie mixes of the album’s eight tracks spread over four 7-inch singles, alongside two bonus outtakes EPs.Raw Power – The 7-inch Edition will be…read more »

Coheed and Cambria drops new single, “Blind Side Sonny”

Coheed and Cambria drops new single, “Blind Side Sonny”

Coheed and CambriaCoheed and Cambria has dropped a new single called “Blind Side Sonny.”The track introduces a new villain to the prog band’s ongoing Amory Wars storyline and also features some unusually harsher vocals from frontman Claudio Sanchez.”‘Blind Side Sonny’ is a song about revenge,” Sanchez says. “What may seem like an innocent choice to…read more »

The Black Crowes cancel second show due to aftermath of Hurricane Helene

The Black Crowes cancel second show due to aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicThe Black Crowes have been forced to cancel another concert on their Happiness Bastards tour due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.After canceling their Oct. 1 show in Pikeville, Kentucky, “due to travel complications” caused by the hurricane, the band announced they’ve canceled their Oct. 3 show at CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park in…read more »

Bring Me the Horizon earns BRIT Billion Award

Bring Me the Horizon earns BRIT Billion Award

Iwi Onodera/RedfernsBring Me the Horizon has brought in a whole lot of streams in their home country. So many that they’re getting a trophy for it.Oli Sykes and company have earned the BRIT Billion Award, which is presented to artists who’ve racked up at least 1 billion streams in the U.K. Other BRIT Billion recipients include Green…read more »

Record Store Day names Pearl Jam’s “Waiting for Stevie” as Song of the Year

Record Store Day names Pearl Jam’s “Waiting for Stevie” as Song of the Year

ABCRecord Store Day has named Pearl Jam’s “Waiting for Stevie” as its 2024 Song of the Year.”The sentiment behind the music, and the fact that it’s just an overall amazing rock track that transcends when performed live, makes ‘Waiting for Stevie’ an easy pick for RSD Song of the Year,” says RSD co-founder Michael Kurtz.To celebrate the…read more »