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In celebration of Rhino’s 45th Anniversary, the label has launched Rhino Reds, a new series of limited-edition reissues pressed on custom “Rhino Red” vinyl. Over the next few months, Rhino will release classic albums and rarities from its vast music archive, showcasing records by key artists from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Each complete reissue…

Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello has become an honorary Italian citizen. At a ceremony held in Morello’s family’s ancestral Italian hometown of Pratiglione, city mayor Giovanni Trucano presented the honorary citizenship and a key to the city to the musician. Morello’s Pratiglione heritage dates back to his great-great-grandfather, Carlo, who migrated to the…

To mark the 50th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album Pronounced ‘Leh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd, Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced the release of their highly anticipated new American Whiskey, Hell House Whiskey, paying homage to the famous cabin where they crafted countless legendary songs. It was at the iconic Hell House cabin that the Southern rock band’s three…

Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge has teamed up with Fender to release a Tom DeLonge Stratocaster signature guitar and accessories collection. The Limited Edition Tom DeLonge Stratocaster was rushed into production due to overwhelming fan demand. “I try to write music that is accessible and easy to play and enjoy, so that people can come along…

Pierce the Veil have announced a fall headlining tour in support of their new album, The Jaws of Life. The trek kicks off on November 4 in Sacramento, California, and will feature stops across the U.S. before wrapping up on December 8 in San Diego. L.S. Dunes, the new band featuring My Chemical Romance’s Frank…

Blur recently released two new songs, “The Rabbi” and “The Swan,” from the deluxe edition of their latest album, The Ballad Of Darren. “Do you miss me now I’ve gone?/ Know that I will always be here/ Even though I have to let you go,” Damon Albarn sings in “The Swan.” The Ballad of Darren…

Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation has launched year five of the Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI). Eleven new schools join the foundation’s roster of community colleges, with each receiving $100,000 to enhance the student experience within career and technical education programs. Launched in 2019 by AWMH in partnership with the American Association of Community Colleges…

Billy Idol recently shared a teaser for his upcoming concert film, Billy Idol: State Line – Live From Hoover Dam. The concert film will showcase Idol’s April concert at the Hoover Dam, where the rock legend performed two unique sets of his iconic hits, supported by a full band and special guests, including Alison Mossheart,…

Dolly Parton has shared a video for “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You” that will be used to promote NBC Universal’s coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 that will begin in one year. “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You” is Parton’s cover of the famous rock anthems by Queen and a new…

The soundtrack for season 2 of Emmy-nominated survival drama “Yellowjackets” features Nirvana, Alanis Morissette and several more classic acts. Yellowjackets Season 2 Official Soundtrack: Music from the Original Series is set to drop on digital and vinyl on September 1. The soundtrack will include brand new music from Morissette, John Cameron Mitchell with Elijah Wood,…