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Iconic masked metal band Slipknot have announced the departure of drummer Jay Weinberg. The band announced that Weinberg, who joined Slipknot in 2014 following the departure of Joey Jordison a year earlier, is no longer a part of the group. “We would like to thank Jay Weinberg for his dedication and passion over the past…

Green Day, The Prodigy and Pet Shop Boys are set to headline the Isle Of Wight Festival 2024. Barclaycard presents the Isle of Wight Festival will take place during June 20-23 at Seaclose Park, Newport. Legendary English electronic group The Prodigy will be headlining Friday night’s Main Stage. The Streets, Crowded House, The Darkness, The…

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has teamed up with Epiphone for a 1979 Flying V signature model guitar. The new model, which is described as a “painstaking recreation” of the original ’79 Flying V, pays homage to one of the most recognizable guitar silhouettes of all-time. “I am extremely honored to be able to put out…

Rock superstars Green Day, comprised of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool, have announced dates for their massive 2024 global stadium tour. “The Saviors Tour” kicks off with the European leg on May 30 in Monte De Gozo, Spain, and travels through France, Germany and Italy before reaching the U.K., including a huge…

ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced 36 additional dates for their joint co-headlining tour, “The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour” for 2024. The trek includes two legs in the spring and late summer of next year. The first leg will be supported by Black Stone Cherry and kicks off March 8th in Savannah, Georgia,…

A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Primus have added more dates to their joint “Sessanta” U.S. tour. Several shows have been added to the beginning and end of the Spring 2024 trek. The trek now kicks off April 2nd and 3rd with a two-night stand in Boston, followed by shows in Mashantucket, Connecticut, (April 5th) and…

“The Who’s Tommy,” the highly successful stage production directed by Des McAnuff, is set to return to Broadway in spring 2024. Stephen Gabriel and Ira Pittelman are producing the reimagined version of the landmark rock opera. A preview of the reimagined version is scheduled for March 8 at the Nederlander Theatre, and a full opening…

Multi-platinum rock band Fall Out Boy have announced a limited edition vinyl reissue of Take This to Your Grave to mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album. Fall Out Boy originally released the album on May 6, 2003. The record features “Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy Tonight,” which is now certified Platinum by…

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley has revealed details about the band’s upcoming final album, Heaven :x: Hell, suggesting that it will drop in Spring 2024. “There’s no release date for it yet,” Whibley said during an interview with Texas radio station 94.5 The Buzz, according to Blabbermouth. “I have a feeling it’ll probably be early next…

The Rolling Stones recently released a video showing the band performing “Sweet Sounds of Heaven” with Lady Gaga, who joined them onstage at the New York City club Racket NYC last month. The occasion marked the celebration of the release of the Rolling Stones’ highly anticipated album, Hackney Diamonds, their fist in 18 years. After…