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PRPhotos.comAs part of their 50th Anniversary celebration of their debut album, Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd, the southern rockers will be featured on PBS next month. The famed Lynyrd Skynyrd concert was recorded at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium last November. It was the final performance by the last original founding member Gary Rossington, who passed away four months…

PRPhotos.com3rd Secret, a band featuring Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil, Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic and Pearl Jam/Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, has dropped a new video. “State of Mind” is the first single from the band’s second full-length album, The 2nd 3rd Secret, which came out on June 23. The group surprised-released its self-titled debut album in…

Getty ImagesNight Ranger’s Jack Blades says he recently underwent surgery for a blocked artery. It happened in late March when the band had to postpone several concerts. In a radio interview posted on Blabbermouth.net, he called it a “wake up call.” He was in Anaheim and his body “just wasn’t feeling right” and his tour…

Getty ImagesPeter Frampton is this year’s recipient of the Patient Ambassador Award. Each year, the Myositis Association chooses someone who has demonstrated extraordinary effort and success raising awareness of myositis diseases. Since announcing his diagnosis of Inclusion Body Myositis in 2019, the Grammy winner has been actively raising awareness of it, while at the same…

Getty ImagesFleetwood Mac will release Rumours Live, on vinyl and CD, on September 8. It’s a recording of a concert during the Rumours tour from August 29, 1977, at the Forum in Los Angeles. At the time, they had the #1 album in the U.S., so most of the set is from that album, with…

PRPhotos.comAlice Cooper’s new single, “White Line Frankenstein” features Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello on guitar and backing vocals. The song will be on his next album, Road, which comes with a bonus DVD/Blu-Ray of Cooper’s full 2022 Hellfest performance. The album also features appearances by MC5’s Wayne Kramer, Buckcherry’s Keith Nelson, and guitarist Kane…

Getty ImagesThe band, Queen is now among the few artist to ever be recognized with the Britt Billion Award in celebration of the band’s achievement in passing one billion streams in the UK. Brian May and Roger Taylor received their personalized trophies in the month that Queen’s self-titled debut turns 50. May commented: “We’re grateful…

PRPhotos.comBret Michaels told The Oakland Press that he intends to regroup Poison during 2025 for more touring and possibly some new songs. Their last album of original material, Hollyweird came out in 2002. And their most recent recording was an all-covers album called Poison’d, which was released in 2007. While promoting his solo tour he…

PRPhotos.comScott Stapp, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall, and Scott Phillips are together again… Creed has reunited. Although Stapp has done solo tours, the band has not been on the road since 2013. They announced on Wednesday (7-19) that they will play a Summer Cruise to the Bahamas April 18-22 of next year. The band commented through…

Queensryche has released a fully artificial intelligence (AI) generated video for the song “Tormentum.” The single is from the band’s latest album, Digital Noise Alliance, released last year. Queensryche commented about the storyline of the clip and said: “It depicts two characters: one as the vulnerable victim in pain, and the other as the captor…