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Ozzy Osbourne, who recently announced his retirement from touring, says he still wants to keep playing shows even if he needs physical support to take the stage. “Doing a live show is what I live for,” Osbourne said in an interview with Metal Hammer. “I’ve had to cancel my [2023] European tour but I’m determined.…

Dee Snider has been dropped from San Francisco Pride after he expressed support for KISS’s Paul Stanley’s recent transphobic statement. The Twisted Sister frontman was scheduled to perform the band’s song “We’re not gonna take it” as the unofficial rallying cry of this year’s SF Pride Parade & Celebration on its center stage. The Pride…

Bush recently released a new song, “All Things Must Change,” from the upcoming deluxe edition of their 2022 album, The Art of Survival. “This is nature,” remarked frontman Gavin Rossdale of the track’s lyrical content. “All things are changing. All the time.” Rossdale and the band debuted the song on April 26th and played it…

Multi-platinum selling rock band Fall Out Boy recently announced the release of So Much (For) Stardust on vinyl. The first-of-its-kind Crynyl record, limited to just 50 copies, features one double-sided LP sealed with the band’s tears. Each Crynyl comes packaged in a gatefold box with a built-in, fully functional tissue dispenser. Fall Out Boy created…

Def Leppard have announced “Live at The Leadmill, Sheffield,” a special one night only intimate hometown show. Def Leppard are set to play at the iconic Sheffield venue, The Leadmill, on May 19, on the eve of the band’s biggest ever European tour and the launch of their new album, Drastic Symphonies. One of Britain’s…

Foo Fighters have announced a new show in Brazil with Garbage and Wet Leg. The Dave Grohl-fronted band will headline Estádio Couto Pereira in Curitiba on September 7. Tickets are on sale now. The Brazil show is part of Foo Fighters’ live comeback following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins in March 2022. The group’s…

Multi-platinum, chart-topping band Shinedown have announced the upcoming fall leg of “The Revolutions Live Tour” with support from Papa Roach and Spiritbox. The 26-date run of fall headline shows and festivals starts in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 3. Tickets go on sale this Friday beginning at 10 am local time at LiveNation.com. VIP packages…

Third Man Books have announced that they will publish a new book compiling the complete lyrics of The White Stripes. “The White Stripes Complete Lyrics” is a deluxe new 300+ page hardbound book documenting all of Jack White’s original words written for the Grammy Award-winning duo through the release of their final album in 2007.…

Tom Petty will be posthumously conferred an honorary doctorate by the University of Florida. The UF School of Music will confer the honorary Doctor of Music degree to the multiple Grammy winner at the Spring 2023 Doctoral Ceremony to be held on Thursday. A member of the Petty family will accept the posthumous honorary degree…

The Interrupters recently released a live video for their cover of Bad Religion’s “Sorrow.” The video was shot during the band’s set at Punk Rock Holiday in Slovenia. The cover was released along with the deluxe edition of the band’s critically acclaimed fourth studio album, In The Wild, which is out via Hellcat Records/Epitaph Records.…