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Radiohead spin-off The Smile recently released a new single, “Friend Of A Friend,” from their upcoming sophomore album, Wall of Eyes. The song, which arrived along with an accompanying music video, features strings from the famous London Contemporary Orchestra and saxophone from Robert Stillman. “I can go anywhere that I want / I just gotta…

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has announced the schedule for his upcoming U.S. tour in support of his forthcoming album 10,000 Volts. The album is due to arrive on February 23rd via MNRK Music Group (formerly eOne Music). The tour is set to kick off on January 25th with a concert at the Grand Theatre…

Blink-182’s Travis Barker and his daughter Alabama got tattooed together last week, just days after the social media star turned 18. Travis and Alabama posed in the tattoo studio as they both got their new ink. Alabama captioned the picture, “Tatted together” and she later revealed that she got the Stevie Wonder lyric, “Isn’t She…

Metallica have announced the winners of their “For Whom The Band Tolls!” marching band competition. The winners are: College (Division 1) – Auburn University, College (Divisions 2 & 3) – Eastern New Mexico University, High School (Large) – Dobyns-Bennett High School (Kingsport, TN), High School (Medium) – Boerne High School (Boerne, TX) and Malverne High…

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has canceled his previously announced North American solo tour due to “mental and physical health” issues. The trek, which was scheduled to feature support from Des Rocs and Jigsaw Youth, was due to kick off on February 3 in Toronto and conclude on March 3 in Omaha, Nebraska. “For the past…

Matt Skiba recently opened up about his first photoshoot with Blink-182 after joining the band and explained how cringeworthy it was. In 2015, Skiba replaced Blink-182’s frontman Tom Delonge, who left “to change the world for my kids”. DeLonge also left Blink in 2005 to focus on his other band, Angels & Airwaves, which was…

The Who co-founder Roger Daltrey has announced that after 24 years of hosting the Teenage Cancer Trust shows, he is going to step down as curator. To mark and celebrate those incredible 24 years, this year’s week-long Teenage Cancer Trust shows at the Royal Albert Hall in London will close on March 24 with ‘Ovation.’…

Smashing Pumpkins have launched open auditions for a new guitarist following the recent departure of Jeff Schroeder. “The Smashing Pumpkins are in search an additional guitarist. The application process is open to anyone who might be interested. Applicants may submit a resume and related materials to: [email protected],” the post reads. Schroeder, a longtime Smashing Pumpkins…

Legendary Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has revealed that a box set of the albums Black Sabbath recorded with vocalist Tony Martin will drop in May. In a year-end video message shared on social media, Iommi revealed some of the projects that he was part of during the last 12 months. The musician said, “Hello…

Green Day recently released a new single, “One Eyed Bastard,” and an accompanying cartoon-style music video. A defiant pop-punk anthem that focuses on resistance, “One Eyed Bastard” marks the final song to be shared from the band’s upcoming album, Saviors. “The American Dream Is Killing Me,” “Look Ma, ‘No Brains!” and “Dilemma” are the other…