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PRPhotos.comDuff McKagan of Guns N’ Roses just released an expanded digital edition of his solo album, Lighthouse. It includes eight additional tracks with three exclusive live performance videos that were filmed in his hometown of Seattle.  One of the highlights is a stripped-down acoustic version of “I Just Don’t Know.”  Lighthouse is available in nearly…

PRPhotos.comJust off of their first #1 in 15 years, Daughtry just released “Pieces,” a song that Chris Daughtry wrote shortly after the passing of both his daughter and mother. Through a press release, he said: “At some point in our lives, we will all experience trauma of some kind. Something that chips away at the…

PRPhotos.comAnno Domini 1989-1995, the new Black Sabbath box set, will be out on May 31. It covers multiple lineup changes and two decades of the band’s history, beginning in 1989. This is their only box set to focus on Tony Martin, their second-longest-serving singer. The collection will include 4 LPs and 4 CDs with newly…

Getty ImagesOver the weekend, Pearl Jam posted a new hard-charging single. “Running” is on their twelfth studio album, Dark Matter, out on April 19th.  In conjunction with the release, Pearl Jam has an exclusive cinematic engagement titled… Pearl Jam – Dark Matter. The global experience will be in theaters for one night only, on April…

Better Than Ezra will hit the road in May 3,for their Live A Little Tour. They’re opening a 15-date headlining run May 3rd and 4th in their hometown of New Orleans. The band’s first full-length album in ten years, Super Magick, will be released on their first day out.  Tour stops include Nashville, St. Louis,…

Getty ImagesFormer Journey frontman, Steve Perry took to social media to share his reaction to “Don’t Stop Believin,'” being titled as the “biggest song of all time,” Named that by Forbes magazine, after it reached 18-times platinum. Perry said that when the article came out, he was “emotionally stunned.” And it made him think of his…

PRPhotos.comDavid Bowie Rock ‘N’ Roll Star!, a 5 CD and 1 Blu-ray Audio set that explores David Bowie’s journey from February 1971 through the creation of the Ziggy Stardust character and beyond, will be out on June 14. It includes UK radio sessions, TV performances, and live tracks from Ziggy and the Spiders’ 1972 show at…

Getty ImagesPoison’s drummer, Rikki Rockett will ride in The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride with fellow men and women across the globe. The event is set to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer and men’s mental health. About that he said: “Men die on average six years earlier than women and for largely preventable reasons. The number…

PRPhotos.comDierks Bentley is playing Tom Petty’s guitar in the new video for “American Girl.”  The video begins with Dierks strapping on Petty’s signature Rickenbacker guitar that was flown in from his archives in California just for the shoot. Dierks commented through a press release and said: “Holding an instrument that carries so much musical history…

Getty ImagesOzzy Osbourne’s vocals are upfront on Billy Morrison’s new single, “Crack Cocaine.” The collaboration also includes Steve Stevens from  The Cult and Billy Idol’s band on guitar. And all three wrote the song. About that, Ozzy said: “I was in the same room as Billy and Steve. The lyrics just came out of the blue. It…