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When We Were Young announces 2024 side shows

When We Were Young announces 2024 side shows

Live NationThe When We Were Young festival has announced a run of side shows taking place in Las Vegas around the 2024 event.Bands including A Day to Remember, The Used, Taking Back Sunday, Simple Plan and Cobra Starship will play concerts around Sin City between Oct. 17-20.Presales begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. PT. Tickets go…read more »

Weezer unearths 1994 MSG “Buddy Holly” recording: “We were SPENT”

Weezer unearths 1994 MSG “Buddy Holly” recording: “We were SPENT”

Mike Lewis Photography/RedfernsAs Weezer continues to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Blue Album, they’ve unearthed a 1994 recording of their “Buddy Holly” performance at Madison Square Garden.The set marked the first time Rivers Cuomo and company played the famed New York City arena. It was part of a radio festival that also included Green Day,…read more »

Jimmy Eat World announces ’Futures’ anniversary show

Jimmy Eat World announces ’Futures’ anniversary show

Interscope RecordsJimmy Eat World has announced a concert celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2004 album, Futures.The show takes place Oct. 17 in “The Middle” band’s hometown of Phoenix and will feature a full-album performance of Futures. Presales begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time before tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday at 10…read more »

More like Motör-cycles: Bikers escort bust of Lemmy’s ashes from Bloodstock Festival

More like Motör-cycles: Bikers escort bust of Lemmy’s ashes from Bloodstock Festival

Gary Wolstenholme/RedfernsA bust containing the ashes of late Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister took a VIP trip through England.After initially debuting at the Bloodstock Festival in Catton Park, Derbyshire, a procession of motorcycles — or, should we say, Motör-cycles — led the bust on an hour’s ride to the Rock City venue in Nottingham. It’ll be on display at…read more »

Pantera announces surprise Minneapolis club show

Pantera announces surprise Minneapolis club show

Roy Rochlin/Getty ImagesPantera has announced a last-minute headlining show at Minneapolis’ famed First Avenue club.The concert takes place Thursday, and tickets go on sale Tuesday at 10 a.m. CT. For all ticket info, visit First-Avenue.com.For the show, Pantera is billed as CFH — presumably a reference to the band’s 1990 album, Cowboys from Hell. The “Walk” metallers…read more »

“Can’t Stop” selling tickets: Red Hot Chili Peppers earn third-biggest rock tour of the 2020s

“Can’t Stop” selling tickets: Red Hot Chili Peppers earn third-biggest rock tour of the 2020s

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for LA28Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Unlimited Love tour sold a seemingly unlimited amount of tickets.The two-year trek, which ran from June 2022 through July 2024, consisted of 86 shows across 20 countries, combining for a total of 3.4 million tickets sold.Those figures make the Unlimited Love tour RHCP’s best-selling outing, and the third-biggest…read more »

Jack White announces intimate Nashville show

Jack White announces intimate Nashville show

ABC/Nicole WilderJack White has announced an intimate, last-minute show in his adopted hometown of Nashville.The concert will take place Tuesday at the Basement East club. Members of the Third Man Records Vault will have access to a presale beginning Tuesday at 10 a.m. CT. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning at noon CT.You…read more »

Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock & Mike D remember Adam Yauch’s “craziest” ideas

Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock & Mike D remember Adam Yauch’s “craziest” ideas

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicBeastie Boys would’ve become the Beast-sea Boys if Adam “MCA” Yauch had his way.During an appearance on the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz and Michael “Mike D” Diamond remember their late bandmate as the kind of person who’d come up with the “craziest f****** idea,” and then actually follow through and bring it to life.…read more »

Avenged Sevenfold announces 25th anniversary concert

Avenged Sevenfold announces 25th anniversary concert

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesAvenged Sevenfold has announced a concert celebrating the band’s 25th anniversary.The show takes place Oct. 25 at the Observatory in Santa Ana, California, and will feature performances of songs from A7X’s albums Waking the Fallen and City of Evil.Tickets, which cost just $25 in honor of the milestone, go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.…read more »