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Getty ImagesElvis Costello has announced a U.S. tour for next year. The 7-0-7 Tour will kick off on January 10, in Tallahassee, Florida, and run through February 2, with a final date scheduled in Wilmington, North Carolina. Along with his Imposters bandmates… Steve Nieve, Pete Thomas, and Davey Faragher, he’ll be joined by longtime Bob Dylan…

Getty ImagesA star-studded tribute to Procol Harum’s late singer and pianist Gary Brooker will take place on Dec. 4, featuring performances by Eric Clapton, Queen’s Roger Taylor, Mike Rutherford of Genesis, and more. Brooker, a founding member of Procol Harum, died of cancer in February of 2022 at the age of 76. Remembering Gary Brooker…

PRPhotos.comEarlier this week, The Rolling Stones released a short teaser clip of one of their songs, “Sweet Sounds of Heaven,” featuring Stevie Wonder and Lady Gaga. As of today, it’s officially their new single. “Sweet Sounds of Heaven” is from their upcoming album, Hackney Diamonds, set for release on October 20. The album marks their…

Former Rainbow and Deep Purple singer, Joe Lynn Turner and his wife Maya, have welcomed a baby boy into their family. The 72-year-old musician took to his social media to share a photo with their newborn. He wrote: “On this very special day, of our 12th wedding anniversary, there is nothing more sacred and bonding…

Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has pushed his remaining 2023 tour dates into next year. He had recently postponed his September shows to receive treatment for peptic ulcer disease. A statement on his socials read that he is steadily recovering and “will continue treatment through the rest of the year on doctor’s advice.” Bruce wrote: “Thanks to…

PRPhotos.comVan Morrison has released another single from his upcoming album. This one is a remake of the Everly Brothers classic song, “Problems.” It was a Top 10 hit for them in 1959. Morrison’s version has an R&B groove to it. Commenting through a press release, Morrison said, “Rock ‘n’ roll is about simplicity, sincerity and…

PRPhotos.comThe Rolling Stones and Major League Baseball have teamed to release a limited edition vinyl of Hackney Diamonds. The limited version of the album will come in white vinyl and sell for $38. Hackney Diamonds will be their first studio recordings of new material since 2005’s A Bigger Bang. The Rolling Stones and MLB have…

PRPhotos.comMetallica shared video of 2 songs. One is of their 1983 classic, “Whiplash.” The other is a performance of the title track to their album, 72 Seasons. It was recorded at the State Farm Stadium in Phoenix, earlier this month. About “72 Seasons”, James Hetfield said, “The first 18 years of our lives that form…

PRPhotos.comOzzy Osbourne told Blabbermouth.net that he’s planning to record a new album soon. He said, “I’m just starting to work on it now, and we’ll be recording in the early part of next year. I want to take my time with this one.” He also gave a health update and said, “I’ve had all the…

PRPhotos.comMetallica shared video of 2 songs. One is of their 1983 classic, “Whiplash.” The other is a performance of the title track to their album, 72 Seasons. It was recorded at the State Farm Stadium in Phoenix, earlier this month. About “72 Seasons”, James Hetfield said, “The first 18 years of our lives that form…