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Metallica Opens 2026 European Tour in Athens With 16-Song Hit Set
Metallica kicked off the 2026 leg of the M72 World Tour at Athens’ Olympic Stadium on May 9, playing 16 songs including both ‘Master of Puppets’ and ‘Enter
Read MoreJoan Jett and the Blackhearts Announce Summer 2026 Tour Across Two Continents
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts announce a summer 2026 tour spanning the US and Europe, including first UK headlining dates in over 15 years and BottleRock Napa.
Read MoreEric Clapton Hit by Thrown Vinyl Record, Cuts Madrid Show Short
Eric Clapton ended his Madrid Movistar Arena show early on May 7 after a fan threw a vinyl LP that struck him in the chest, canceling an expected encore.
Read MoreGuns N’ Roses Dedicates Black Sabbath Cover to Ozzy Osbourne at Welcome To Rockville
Guns N’ Roses brought back their Black Sabbath cover ‘Never Say Die’ at Welcome To Rockville 2026, dedicating it to the late Ozzy Osbourne at Daytona
Read MoreGuitar Center Reveals Its 10 Most-Played Riffs, and ‘Stairway’ Isn’t No. 1
Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto surveyed store leaders nationwide to find the most-played riffs. Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ topped the list, not ‘Stairway
Read MoreBBC Confirms Cast for Beatles Biopic Series ‘Hamburg Days’
The BBC has revealed the full cast for Hamburg Days, a six-part Beatles biopic series focused on the band’s formative 1960, 1962 residencies in Germany.
Read MoreAnn Wilson Releases ‘Nothing But Love,’ a ’90s Burt Bacharach Co-Write Finally on Record
Ann Wilson has released ‘Nothing But Love,’ a song co-written with Burt Bacharach in the ’90s, now recorded for the first time for her documentary In My Voice.
Read MoreBruce Dickinson Explains Iron Maiden’s Hands-Off Approach to ‘Burning Ambition’ Doc
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson explains why the band stayed out of the editorial process for their new documentary, Burning Ambition, in cinemas May 7.
Read MoreMötley Crüe and Carrie Underwood Team Up for American Idol Season Finale
Mötley Crüe will perform with Carrie Underwood on the American Idol season finale airing May 11 on ABC, reuniting two acts with deep shared history.
Read MoreSteve Cropper’s Final Album Features Clapton, May, Gibbons and Wood
Steve Cropper’s posthumous album Watching the Tide features Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons, and Ronnie Wood. Out August 28 via Provogue/Artone Label
Read MoreRolling Stones Unveil Foreign Tongues Album at Brooklyn Event with Conan O’Brien
The Rolling Stones announced Foreign Tongues, their 25th studio album, at a Williamsburg Brooklyn event hosted by Conan O’Brien. Out July 10 with Robert Smith
Read MoreDeep Purple Announce ‘SPLAT!’ Album and 86-Show World Tour
Deep Purple announce their 24th studio album SPLAT!, out July 3 via earMUSIC, plus an 86-show world tour. Ian Gillan says it revisits the band’s 1969, 73
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