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TidalWave Comics has announced the addition of the English rock band Black Sabbath to its popular “Orbit” comic book series focused on personalities who impact the world. “Orbit: Black Sabbath” will be released on August 23. Written by “Robots vs. Princesses” creator Todd Matthy and illustrated by Martin Gimenez, the 22-page comic book is available…

Punk legends Bad Religion have announced that they’ll return to the road for a headlining tour this fall. The tour kicks off on September 27 at the Majestic Ventura Theatre in Ventura, California. The 22-date trek concludes on October 29 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. The tour coincides with the 30th anniversary…

Buckcherry have announced dates for the U.K. leg of their Vol. 10 Tour, which will be the band’s first tour of the U.K. in five years. The trek kicks off on January 23rd in Bristol with stops in Nottingham, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle, London and others before wrapping in Milton Keynes on February 4th. “You demanded.…

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has revealed that he is recovering from a stroke that he suffered early this year. McBrain suffered a transient ischaemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, in January, leaving him paralyzed on his right side. In a statement and video message posted on Iron Maiden’s website, McBrain said, “In January…

Beck and Phoenix’s collaborative single “Odyssey” has climbed to the top spot on Billboard’s Adult Alternative Airplay chart dated Aug. 5. The song’s rise to the top has earned Beck his fifth No. 1 on Adult Alternative Airplay. Beck’s last track to hit the No. 1 spot was “Uneventful Days,” which ruled for five weeks…

Mammoth WVH recently shared a music video for “I’m Alright,” the latest single from their new album, Mammoth II. “I’m Alright” is the fourth song that the rock band has released from the album following “Another Celebration at the End of the World,” “Like a Pastime” and “Take a Bow.” “‘I’m Alright’ is the single…

Metallica on Wednesday launched the first episode of their weekly podcast, “The Metallica Report.” The new podcast will be “a quick, weekly hit, including news, updates, exclusive features, and surprises from HQ and beyond,” according to the legendary metal band. The podcast will be hosted by Steffan Chirazi, the editor of Metallica’s online magazine, So…

On October 13, Geffen/UMe Recordings will release a 50th anniversary Lynyrd Skynyrd box set, FYFTY. The box set features 50 career-spanning tracks representing the best of the best music Lynyrd Skynyrd has offered up to its loyal, worldwide fanbase from the very beginning. FYFTY is available to pre-order now via uDiscover Music and LynyrdSkynyrd.com. A…

Jawbreaker have announced that following their appearances at the Bumbershoot Festival and the inaugural 1234Fest, they will embark on a Fall 2023 tour with Joyce Manor and Grumpster providing support. Produced by Live Nation, the eight-city tour kicks off on September 12 at The Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona, making stops across the U.S. in…

Rock supergroup Queen + Adam Lambert have announced a handful of 2024 Japanese tour dates. Following their North America 22-date concert run this fall, Brian May, Roger Taylor and frontman Adam Lambert will travel to Japan to continue their Rhapsody Tour with five mega dome concerts scheduled for early February. The band will open a…