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Daughtry announces new EP, ’SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART ONE)’

Daughtry announces new EP, ’SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART ONE)’

Dogtree Records/Big Machine Label GroupDaughtry has announced a new EP called SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART ONE).The six-track collection is due out Sept. 27. It includes the previously released tracks “ARTIFICIAL,” “PIECES” and “NERVOUS.”A fourth cut, titled “THE RECKONING,” is out now via digital outlets.Daughtry’s most recent album is 2021’s Dearly Beloved, which includes the singles “Heavy…read more »

Staind announces deluxe version of ’Confessions of the Fallen’ album

Staind announces deluxe version of ’Confessions of the Fallen’ album

Alchemy Recordings/BMGStaind has announced a deluxe version of their comeback album, Confessions of the Fallen.The expanded set is due out Sept. 6 and includes three bonus tracks: “Take,” “Full of Emptiness” and a reworked version of the song “Better Days” featuring Dorothy.”Full of Emptiness” is out now via digital outlets. The Dorothy version of “Better Days”…read more »

Skillet premieres new single “Unpopular” off upcoming ’Revolution’ album

Skillet premieres new single “Unpopular” off upcoming ’Revolution’ album

Hear It LoudSkillet has premiered a new song called “Unpopular,” the lead single off their upcoming album, Revolution.”‘Unpopular’ is lighthearted, but there’s a clear message,” says frontman John Cooper. “So many people don’t have a place to belong. You used to know your neighbors. Our communities are online now, which contributes to the loneliness.””You have powerful…read more »

Pop Evil drops new single, “What Remains”

Pop Evil drops new single, “What Remains”

MNRK HeavyPop Evil has dropped a new single called “What Remains.””Over the years, I’ve been faced with torment; departures, failures, and uphill climbs,” says frontman Leigh Kakaty. “It takes a reckoning to strip us to our core and confront our true selves. What endures beyond these trials is who you are, your essence. That is what…read more »

Turn the “Bright Lights” on and listen to The Killers’ new song

Turn the “Bright Lights” on and listen to The Killers’ new song

Island RecordsThe Killers have premiered a new single called “Bright Lights.” The track is available now via digital outlets and is accompanied by a video previewing the stage setup for the “Mr. Brightside” outfit’s upcoming Las Vegas residency. You can watch that streaming on YouTube.Said Vegas residency kicks off Aug. 14 and celebrates the 20th anniversary of…read more »

Listen to Eddie Vedder’s cover of Tom Petty’s “Room at the Top”

Listen to Eddie Vedder’s cover of Tom Petty’s “Room at the Top”

WaterTower MusicEddie Vedder has released his previously teased cover of the Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ song “Room at the Top.”The Pearl Jam frontman recorded the 1999 song for the soundtrack to the upcoming Apple TV+ series Bad Monkey. He previously performed “Room at the Top” during the in memoriam segment of the 2018 Oscars and has…read more »

Report: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish performing at Olympics closing ceremony

Report: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish performing at Olympics closing ceremony

Jeremychanphotography/Getty ImagesRed Hot Chili Peppers will reportedly help Paris “Give It Away” to Los Angeles. And by it, we mean the Olympics.According to Variety, the “Californication” outfit will play the 2024 Games’ closing ceremony, as will Billie Eilish. Rapper Snoop Dogg, who served as a torchbearer during the opening ceremony and has made headlines for his…read more »

Green Day details ’American Idiot’ 20th anniversary reissue

Green Day details ’American Idiot’ 20th anniversary reissue

Reprise RecordsAs previously teased, Green Day has announced a giant reissue of their 2004 opus American Idiot in honor of its 20th anniversary.The expanded set is due out Oct. 25, and will be available in eight-LP and four-CD collections. Both configurations also come with two Blu-ray discs.Inside each package you’ll find the original album, various B-sides,…read more »

A symptom of popping the question: Couple gets engaged at Shinedown concert

A symptom of popping the question: Couple gets engaged at Shinedown concert

Timothy Norris/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyLove was in the air at a recent Shinedown concert, during which a couple got engaged.In a video posted to the band’s Facebook, frontman Brent Smith congratulates the betrothed fans, named Josh and Jess, from the stage.”All of us in Shinedown and our entire crew and all of these wonderful people here…read more »

Royal Blood announces ’Shouting Through the Letterhole’ documentary

Royal Blood announces ’Shouting Through the Letterhole’ documentary

Joseph Okpako/WireImageRoyal Blood has announced a new documentary called Shouting Through the Letterhole.The film will look back on the English duo’s origins as they commemorate the upcoming 10th anniversary of their 2014 self-titled album.You can watch Shouting Through the Letterhole on Royal Blood’s YouTube channel beginning Aug. 15 at 2 p.m. ET.A 10th anniversary reissue of Royal Blood…read more »