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U2’s Songs of Surrender has debuted atop Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart dated April 1. Songs Of Surrender sold 42,000 copies in the US in the week ending March 23, according to Luminate. Songs of Surrender is a companion album to Bono’s recent memoir “Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story.” U2 have reimagined 40 songs from…

Smashing Pumpkins have announced a 26-date North American tour with Interpol and Stone Temple Pilots. Produced by Live Nation, “The World Is A Vampire Tour” is set to start on July 28 at The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. The tour will feature special guests Interpol, Stone Temple Pilots and Rival Sons as…

Former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony revealed during a recent interview with Eddie Trunk on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation” that he is currently working on a new project with members of Aerosmith and Bon Jovi. “I wasn’t going to mention anything about it, but there is a little side project thing that I’ve kind of been…

Run the Jewels have announced a four-city tour in celebration of the 10th anniversary of their self-titled debut album. The Killer Mike and El-P duo said “RTJX – Celebrating 10 Years of Run The Jewels” will feature four shows each in New York City, Atlanta, Chicago, and Los Angeles, during which El-P and Killer Mike…

Kendrick Lamar, The Killers, and Odesza have been confirmed to headline Las Vegas’ Life Is Beautiful 2023. The three-day festival will take place from September 22 to 24 in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The festival will also feature Khalid, The 1975, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Omar Apollo, Kim Petras and more. “This year’s lineup is a…

The Pixies has announced that rock band Modest Mouse will be joining them for a co-headlining tour of North America. The 19-date tour will also feature special guest Cat Power and will kick off at the Stony Pony Summerstage in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on August 20. More shows will be announced soon, according to…

Some of the biggest country and rock n’ roll stars will pay tribute to southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd and original founding member Gary Rossington, who recently passed away, at the CMT Music Awards this Sunday. The tribute comes on the 50th anniversary of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s first album. Cody Johnson and Paul Rodgers will lead…

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced a brief arena tour of the U.K. for later this year. The Oasis legend and his High Flying Birds bandmates will play seven dates across the U.K., kicking off the trek on Wednesday, August 30, at Bonus Arena in Hull and wrapping up on December 21 at M&S…

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason has reacted in a positive way to his former bandmate Roger Waters’ decision to re-record The Dark Side Of The Moon without other band members. Earlier this year, bassist-and-singer Waters revealed his plans to re-record the iconic 1973 LP in commemoration of its 50th anniversary this March. Mason revealed that…

Queen + Adam Lambert have announced they are brining their “Rhapsody Tour” back to North American. Having first launched their universally acclaimed “Rhapsody Tour” with 25 epic shows across North America in 2019, Queen + Adam Lambert are bringing their highly acclaimed production, now expanded and updated, back to where it first began. After a…