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Follow along with the Ten Days of Pearl Jam

Follow along with the Ten Days of Pearl Jam

ABC’Tis the season for the Ten Days of Pearl Jam.The grunge vets’ annual holiday tradition kicked off Sunday with a live video for “Scared of Fear,” a track off their new album, Dark Matter. The performance was filmed during a May show in Vancouver, which marked the first date of PJ’s 2024 tour.The series continued Monday…read more »

Maynard James Keenan announces ’The Great in Between’ jiujitsu documentary

Maynard James Keenan announces ’The Great in Between’ jiujitsu documentary

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicMaynard James Keenan has announced a new documentary exploring one of his many nonmusical interests.The film is titled The Great in Between and is about the Tool/A Perfect Circle/Puscifer’s love of Brazilian jiujitsu. It was filmed during a series of seminars Keenan hosted at his Verde Valley Brazilian Jiu Jitsu studio in Cottonwood, Arizona.”You can do this,” Keenan…read more »

AC/DC announces North American Power Up tour dates

AC/DC announces North American Power Up tour dates

Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesAC/DC is ready to bring their Power Up tour to the U.S. and Canada.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have just announced a set of North American tour dates, which will be the first time they’ve toured the States in nine years.The 13-date stadium tour will kick off April 10 in Minneapolis,…read more »

They went far, kid: The Offspring reflects on joining Spotify’s Billions Club

They went far, kid: The Offspring reflects on joining Spotify’s Billions Club

Disney/Raymond LiuBetween releasing a new album and jamming with everyone from Ed Sheeran to Queen’s Brian May, The Offspring certainly had an eventful 2024. Their year also included joining Spotify’s Billions Club, first with the 2008 single “You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid.”Speaking with ABC Audio, frontman Dexter Holland remarked how The Offspring’s first Billions Club entry was…read more »

Ex-My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar dead at 44

Ex-My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar dead at 44

Chris McKay/WireImageFormer My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar has died. He was 44.TMZ reports that Bryar’s body was found in his Tennessee home on Tuesday. He had not been seen alive since Nov. 4.In a statement to ABC Audio, a spokesperson for MCR says, “The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the…read more »

Sick New World festival, featuring Linkin Park & Metallica, canceled

Sick New World festival, featuring Linkin Park & Metallica, canceled

The 2025 Sick New World festival, set to be headlined by Linkin Park and Metallica, has been canceled.In a statement, organizers write, “Despite our best efforts, we’ve encountered unforeseen circumstances that we are unable to overcome for next year’s show.””We extend our heartfelt thanks to the all the dedicated SNW fans who had made plans…read more »

Liam Gallagher fires back at Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock for calling Oasis ‘boring’

Liam Gallagher fires back at Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock for calling Oasis ‘boring’

Simone Joyner/Getty ImagesLiam Gallagher has fired back at Glen Matlock after the Sex Pistols bassist called Oasis “boring.”Speaking with NME, Matlock described the “Wonderwall” outfit’s music as “kind of samey,” though added that the recently reunited Gallagher brothers are “nice blokes.””I’ve gotta be careful what I say because I bump into Noel quite a lot. He…read more »