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PRPhotos.comTodd Rundgren has rolled out a 29-date fall run, dubbed “The Individualist, A True Star Tour.” The trek kicks off on October 1st at Big Night Live in Boston and eventually wraps on November 17th at The Fillmore In San Francisco. Rolling Stone reported, “Each show will follow a different structure, with Rundgren performing “a…

Getty ImagesDavid Crosby revealed that an official Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young doc was in the works — only to have his statements walked back by both himself and the proposed director. Crosby appeared on Sirius XM’s The Howard Stern Show and revealed that Robert Zemeckis would be directing the doc, with Nigel Sinclair and…

PRPhotos.comElton John has announced his final North American dates, after being postponed due to the pandemic. Elton, who’ll be on the road throughout Europe this fall, already has 45 dates on the books for North America between January and May 2022. Elton’s newly added North American dates kick off on July 15th, 2022 at Philadelphia’s…

Getty ImagesToday (June 23rd) marks what would have been original Beatles bassist Stuart Sutcliffe’s 81st birthday. Sutcliffe left the group in the summer of 1961 to continue art college in Hamburg, Germany. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage on April 10th, 1962 at the age of 21, with most sources attributing his death to a…

Getty ImagesPaul McCartney has just unveiled his video for “Slidin'” — one of the heavier tracks from last year’s McCartney III collection. Jambands.com reported, “The Jack McCoy-directed video was created in association Surfrider Foundation Australia in observance of International Surfing Day, and features footage of professional surfer Craig Anderson. ” “Slidin’,” which had started life…

PRPhotos.comWith a social media post stating, “There will be rock!,” the Foo Fighters have announced their show in Los Angeles at The Forum on July 17th. The band will play the first full capacity concert at the iconic venue in more than a year. Tickets go on sale on Friday (June 25th) at 10 a.m.…

Getty ImagesBilly Joel’s 1978 classic “My Life” has found a new lease on life as part of the soundtrack to the new Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell Apple TV + series. The 52nd Street favorite, which was first used on the small screen back in 1980 in re-recorded form for ABC’s Bosom Buddies, has now…

Getty ImagesThe Go-Go’s will cap off 2021 and usher in the New Year with a five-date West Coast run. The band, who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on October 30th in Cleveland, Ohio, have just rolled out a string of shows in, around, and including New Year’s Eve in…

Getty ImagesSet for release on September 10th is the eagerly awaited multi-media box set edition of Metallica’s self-titled 1991 set, better known to fans as the “Black Album.” The massive Metallica “Deluxe Box Set” includes 14 CD’s, six LP’s, and six DVD’s among much more. Featuring over 24 hours of content, the new set includes…

PRPhotos.comChris Cornell’s widow Vicky Cornell shared one of the love letters that he wrote to her. In the love letter, which was shared with Fatherly, Chris wrote, “I write this with the quivering hand that is guided by the fortunes of a heart lucky enough to know true love.” He continued, “My heart is a…