As promised, Metallica are now streaming video of their fourth biennial Helping Hands Concert that took place at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles, last Friday, December 13th.
The band shared, "Whether you couldn't join us at YouTube Theater in Los Angeles or you want to relive the night, we're excited to share the 2024 Helping Hands Concert on YouTube... Don't worry if you can't catch the premiere. It'll be available for you to watch on demand!" (continue)
Beatles legend Paul McCartney had a lot of surprises for fans at the final stop of his Got Back Tour at the O2 Arena in London on Thursday night (December 19th), including a reunion with his former bandmate Ringo Starr.
Paul called out Ringo for a performance of the Beatles classics "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and "Helter Skelter" after sharing with the crowd, "We've got another surprise for you. Bring to the stage the mighty, the one and only Mr. Ringo Starr." (continue)
Maneskin frontman Damiano David additional tour dates and multiple venue upgrades on his massive 2025 global tour after tickets for the original dates were met with phenomenal demand with sell outs for numerous stops. fcc sent over these details:
In Barcelona, Damiano has upgraded the venue to Saint Jordi Club on September 21st after selling out Razzmatazz. In Madrid, Damiano has upgraded the venue to WiZink Center on September 22nd after selling out La Riviera. In London, Damiano has announced a second show at Roundhouse on September 29th - the first show on September 28th is SOLD OUT. In Paris, Damiano has upgraded the venue to Adidas Arena on September 26th after selling out La Vilette. In Brussels, Damiano has released more tickets due to incredible demand for his show on October 2nd at Forest National. In Mexico City, Damiano has announced that his show at Auditorio BlackBerry has SOLD OUT. In Toronto, Damiano has upgraded the venue to Coca-Cola Coliseum on December 2nd after selling out HISTORY. In New York, Damiano has announced a second night at Brooklyn Paramount on December 9th - the first show on December 8th is SOLD OUT. (continue)
Coheed and Cambria, by way of vocalist, primary songwriter and lead guitarist Claudio Sanchez, releases Claudio Covers, today. Claudio Covers is composed of eight songs reimagined by Claudio, including a cover of "Just Like Heaven" by The Cure, which Claudio shared on YouTube last month.
Additionally, the new album will include multiple songs Claudio has covered over the years, including "Under the Milky Way" by The Church, "Your Love" by The Outfield and "Stumbleine" by Smashing Pumpkins. The project also includes two brand new covers, including "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths and "Welcome to New York" by Taylor Swift, which arrives with a video today. (continue)
Queen The Greatest Special Latest series of The Greatest celebrates newly released Queen I boxset. With the remixed, remastered and expanded version of Queen's classic 1973 debut album now available, The Greatest goes behind the scenes with Brian May and Roger Taylor to explore the creation of this landmark album.
The band has released the latest episode, "The Story Of Queen I The Album Cover". Not only pushing the musical envelope, Queen also tested their visual ingenuity with the DIY sleeve art for 1973's self-titled debut album. Now, in this exclusive video interview for the new episode of Queen The Greatest, Brian May looks back at the challenges of creating a head-turning cover in a time before Photoshop. (continue)
Blacklite District, known for their high-energy performances and captivating sound, is thrilled to announce the dates for the highly anticipated 2025 leg of their RED CARPET TOUR. Fans can expect an unforgettable personalized experience as the band takes the stage in cities across the USA, joined by special guests Rob Shiner and Roman.
The 2025 RED CARPET TOUR promises to showcase music from their most recent album, YOU CAN DO BETTER, alongside fan-favorite hits. With early, all-ages shows and time spent with each fan in attendance, Blacklite District is set to deliver an experience that fans won't want to miss. VIP packages include a tour bus experience with the band, among other perks. (continue)
Original Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony had a top 24 story of June 2024 after he said that there is "probably miles" of unleased tracks from the band, but he not hopeful that that it will ever see the light of day so fans can hear it.
Anthony was asked by Ultimate-Guitar.com, ": To the best of your knowledge, how many unreleased Van Halen songs are there from when Dave was in the band? Because if you read old interviews with Dave or Eddie, they mention titles of songs that were never released." (continue)
Stevie Nicks had a top 24 story of June 2024 after she shared that Fleetwood Mac appears to be over for good following the tragic death of Christine McVie in 2022.
Nicks made the comments in an interview where she also shared that she was surprised at the news of McVie's death. "Without Christine, no can do," Nicks recently told Mojo "There is no chance of putting Fleetwood Mac back together in any way. Without her, it just couldn't work." (continue)
Black Sabbath legend Geezer Butler earned a top 24 story of June 2024 after he shared his opinion about the idea that Ozzy Osbourne had floated about the original lineup of the band reuniting to perform a final farewell concert together.
The bassist and lyricist was asked about the idea while discussing the new paperback edition of his autobiography "Into The Void: From Birth To Black Sabbath-And Beyond," with BraveWords. Butler responded, "Ozzy has been texting me about doing one final show with Bill and that's it, but it's just not going to happen. But I always said that the original Black Sabbath would never get back together. (continue)
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson had a top 24 story of June 2024 after he explained why he was forced to cancel his June 3rd concert at the Arenale Romane in Bucharest, Romania because he was suffering from a viral infection.
The show was part of the iconic metal vocalist's tour to promote his recently released solo album, "The Mandrake Project". He took the stage at the Sweden Rock Festival on June 8th and was asked about the cancellation and his recovery at the event by Sveriges Radio P4 Live. (continue)
Pantera scored a top 24 story of June 2024 after they took the stage at the Download festival in Donington Park, UK on June 15th for a headline set on the Opus stage for their first UK performance in over 20 years.
The current incarnation of the group announced in 2022 that original frontman Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown had recruited Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante and longtime Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde to come together to celebrate the band's legacy. (continue)
Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan had a top 24 story of June 2024 after he revealed that that the band has newly written material that they have been working on but he is not sure how the group plans to release it.
Duff revealed the news during an appearance on Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk earlier this week after he was asked if he believes the band would ever release newly written material instead of songs that date back to earlier times, like the "Chinese Democracy" sessions. (continue)
Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth landed a top 24 story of June 2024 after he shared a track called "J.A.F.D.I.P. (Just Another Fu**in' Day In Paradise)", that he released along with a visualizer video.
Earlier this month Roth shared a cover of the "867-5309/Jenny" a song that Tommy Tutone took to the top of the charts back in 1981, which followed his release of a track called "Scotch And Sofa" that he revealed in April via a series of clips. (continue)
Jelly Roll scored a top 24 story of June 2024 after he claimed the top spot on the country radio charts with his hit song "Halfway to Hell" from his critically acclaimed debut Country album Whitsitt Chapel.
This achievement marked the CMA, ACM, and CMT winning artist's fifth consecutive number one and fourth at Country radio via Stoney Creek Records. Jelly announced the news from his live performance at Nissan Stadium, where he co-hosted CMA FEST's ABC television special. (continue)
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