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Getty ImagesOn April 26th, for the 40th anniversary of the release, Def Leppard will reissue Pyromania as a Super Deluxe Edition Box Set. The 4 CD package with Blu-ray, will contain unheard demos, rough mixes, and live shows from that era, with performances from Germany and Los Angeles. Originally released in 1983, the album sold…

PRPhotos.comWillie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival Tour has been extended with the addition of 25 shows between June 21 and September 17. Bob Dylan is set for all the shows, with John Mellencamp, as well as Robert Plant & Alison Krauss co-headlining a few dates. And Twitter sensation, Brittney Spencer has signed on for seven shows.…

PRPhotos.comSlash from Guns N’ Roses, Corey Tylor of Slipknot, and Serj Tankian of System Of A Down are among more than a dozen artists that will be a part of an upcoming rock opera album. It’s being composed by Bear McCreary, known for his work on The Walking Dead and God of War. Out on…

Getty ImagesOn April 26th, for the 40th anniversary of the release, Def Leppard will reissue Pyromania as a Super Deluxe Edition Box Set. The 4 CD package with Blu-ray, will contain unheard demos, rough mixes, and live shows from that era, with performances from Germany and Los Angeles. Originally released in 1983, the album sold more…

Getty ImagesFor years, in interviews, Paul McCartney rejected the notion that “Yesterday” was inspired by his mother. Well, in a recent edition of the podcast McCartney: A Life in Lyrics, He said: “Some did suggest to me that this was a “losing my mother song”. Which I always said, ‘No, I don’t think so,’ But…

Getty ImagesFor years, in interviews, Paul McCartney rejected the notion that “Yesterday” was inspired by his mother. Well, in a recent edition of the podcast McCartney: A Life in Lyrics, He said: “Some did suggest to me that this was a “losing my mother song”. Which I always said, ‘No, I don’t think so,’ But…

Ross Valory, original bassist for Journey, has released a video for “Wild Kingdom”. It’s the second single from his debut solo album, All Of The Above, due out on March 1. Valory says the song is a good example of the album and it’s his first venture into authentic Latin rhythms. Through a press release,…

Getty ImagesOriginal Foreigner frontman Lou Gramm has released a video message expressing his gratitude for the band’s nomination for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. In a one minute clip, he thanked The Rock Hall, as well as fans and his band members. He also acknowledged Mick Jones “for his courage as he faces…

PRPhotos.comFrontman, Brent Smith says Shinedown is working on new music. In an interview posted by Blabbermouth.net, he said: “We’re already in the studio. We’ve been working on new material for a while and starting the architecture on what’s gonna be the international plan for 2025 and 2026. Smith described the plan as… “quite massive”. He…

PRPhotos.comKid Rock revealed that he received 100 cases of Bud Light from Anheuser-Busch for his birthday last year. The gift stemmed from Rock’s shooting up cases of Bud Light with his machine gun, which went viral. It started over his disapproval of trans activist, Dylan Mulvaney appearing in a Budweiser promotional campaign. Kid Rock has…