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Billy Idol joined Foo Fighters for a cover of Sex Pistols’ “Pretty Vacant” during Jazz Aspen Snowmass on Sunday night, September 3. The band last teamed up with Idol in 2018, when they covered John Lennon’s “Gimme Some Truth” at the Welcome to Rockville festival. “Pretty Vacant” is a song from the British punk band’s…

Zac Brown Band recently shared their rendition of Queen’s famous rock symphony “Bohemian Rhapsody,” from the country music band’s upcoming live covers album. From the Road, Vol. 1: Covers, is a compilation of other artists’ hit songs covered during Zac Brown Band concerts over two decades. The album’s release date has not yet been revealed.…

Metallica’s second Arizona show has been postponed to September 9, as the band’s founder and guitarist James Hetfield has been tested positive for Covid-19. Metallica were scheduled to perform their M72 No Repeat Weekend show at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday. The first of the band’s two concerts in Glendale on Friday…

The Black Crowes have announced a deluxe edition of their 1992 studio album The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion, set for release on Ships on December 1. The box set includes a reproduction of the original 132-page promotional hymn book featuring insights on the record and band’s state of mind from both Chris Robinson and…

Italian rock band Maneskin recently released their new single,” Honey (Are U Coming?),” along with an accompanying lyric video. Maneskin will perform the song live during their Rush World Tour and at the MTV Video Music Awards, scheduled to be held on September 12. Speaking about the origin of the song, Maneskin bassist Victoria De…

Greta Van Fleet recently released a video for “The Falling Sky,” the highly-appreciated track from their third album Starcatcher. Greta Van Fleet and Gus Black directed the video, which features a collage of images from a Lord of the Rings-esque fantasy world, including a giant sword, galloping horses and volcanic mountains. “I’d say we pushed…

The 1975 have announced dates for their 2024 U.K. and European “Still At Their Very Best” tour. The schedule for the band’s biggest shows to date in Europe includes two nights at London’s O2. The group will commence the U.K. leg with a show at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on February 9 and then move on…

Paris Jackson says in a video she recently posted to Instagram that she was harassed by her late father Michael Jackson’s fans and even got death threats for not publicly acknowledging his birthday. “Today’s my dad’s birthday, and back when he was alive, he used to hate anybody acknowledging his birthday,” Jackson said in the…

Disturbed recently received the key to Tinley Park, the band’s hometown in Illinois. The ceremonial handover of the key took pace ahead of the heavy metal band’s concert at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park on Wednesday as part of their Take Back Your Life Tour. Tinley Park mayor Colleen Sullivan presented a key…

Blink-182 have postponed four shows on their European Tour in September as drummer Travis Barker flew back home to deal with an urgent family matter. “Due to an urgent family matter, Travis has had to return home to the States. The Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin shows are being postponed. More information in regards to his…