Rock

Metallica announces Howard Stern performance

Howard Stern and SiriusXM have announced that Grammy Award-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Metallica will perform live on The Howard Stern Show on Howard Stern’s exclusive SiriusXM channel Howard 100 on Monday, September 26th. The in studio…

Weezer’s first six albums scheduled for vinyl

Geffen/Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) is reissuing Weezer’s first six albums on standard 140-gram vinyl on October 28th. The quartet’s incredible run of Geffen Records releases – 1994’s Weezer (The Blue Album), 1996’s Pinkerton, 2001’s Weezer (The Green Album), 2002’s Maladroit,…

Gary Rossington announces project with wife

Rossington, featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd founder and guitarist Gary Rossington and his wife, Dale Krantz-Rossington, have announced the release the heartfelt, soul-grabbing, bluesy new album Take It On Faith on November 4th on Loud & Proud Records. The duo has been making…

Beck catalog gets vinyl reissues

This fall, Univeral Music Enterprises (UMe) will begin to reissue Beck’s entire envelope-pushing DGC/Geffen/Interscope catalog on vinyl, beginning on October 28th with the trifecta of his 1996 GRAMMY Award-winning single LP game-changer, Odelay, 2002’s beautiful, brokenhearted, Sea Change, and 2005’s…

Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2017 tour

Red Hot Chili Peppers has announced the first three legs of their 2017 North American Tour. The band is touring in support of its 11th studio album, the worldwide No. 1 The Getaway. The Getaway Tour kicks off January 5th,…

Red Hot Chili Peppers announce Rams pre-game concert

Los Angeles’ own Red Hot Chili Peppers will help kick off the Rams’ inaugural season back home in Southern California with a performance prior to the historic home opener at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, September 18th. The pre-game…

Sonic Youth vinyl reissues wrap Oct 14th

Sonic Youth’s Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star (1994), A Thousand Leaves (1998) and NYC Ghosts & Flowers (2000) will be reissued on vinyl October 14th, concluding UMe’s yearlong initiative to reissue the pioneering art-punk band’s entire nine-album DGC/Geffen catalog.…