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Tune in every week for the latest in Rock, Metal, Indie, Grunge, Alt & Classic Rock news, This week's New Releases, "This Week In Music History" Trivia, Movies, Pop Culture & More I have worked in Rock Radio for over 20 years, terrestrial on FM, AM & online. These are stories that we come across during the week that we like to share here and discuss freely, without the censorship and time constraints of national broadcast radio. We try to take a humorous but informative approach to rock news ...
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Live Nation is facing a new lawsuit from the Department Of Justice regarding their controversial ticketing practices with venues, our recent Viva Las Vegas rockabilly car show & concert weekend re-cap, and the inductees of the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were announced on American Idol, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock…
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System of a Down announces a historic final show of 2024 to take place at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco with the Deftones, Mars Volta & more, Aerosmith announces their rescheduled tour dates for 2024, and a new study shows how much the average music fan spends on band t-shirts in their lifetime… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Wee…
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KISS sells their music catalog, logo, image & likeness for millions, AC/DC sells 1.5 million tickets in just one day for their upcoming European tour, and Adrian Belew,Tony Levin, Steve Vai & Danny Carey sit down to discuss the origins, inspirations and plans for their newly announced Beat Tour, which will focus on the 80’s era of King Crimson & mo…
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Steve Vai & Joe Satriani collaborate on a new single for the first time ever, The Pretty Reckless announced as AC/DC’s opener on their upcoming European tour, System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian announces his new Seven Hours After Violet solo project featuring members of Winds Of Plague, Left To Suffer & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll Hist…
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Robert Fripp endorses Adrian Belew’s new King Crimson project featuring Steve Vai, Tony Levin and Danny Carey from TOOL, A new David Bowie Boxset focusing on the creation of Ziggy Stardust is set to release in June, and Forbes magazine has declared the ‘biggest’ song of all time; we’ll let you know what it is & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll H…
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The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame debuts their new exhibit ‘Revolutionary Women in Music: Left of Center’ this past week, Scorpions singer Klaus Meine is recovering from spinal surgery ahead of their Las Vegas residency next month, and Brian Johnson & Mark Knopfler are launching their very own TV show next month… PLUS this weekin Rock & Roll History Tri…
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The Living Wage for Musicians Act has been introduced to the U.S. Senate to increase royalty payouts for musicians, Wolfgang Van Halen responds to David Lee Roth’s rant about him & their final tour together, Ex-Sepultura drummer Elroy Casagrande abruptly quits and may have secretly joined Slipknot a month before Sepultura’s farewell tour begins… PL…
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Festival announcement season continues as we have 3 more impressive lineups out this week from Aftershock Festival in California, Sonic Temple in Ohio and Best Friends Forever in Las Vegas… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is up at www.rocknewsweekly.com Watch us LIVE, chat with us & more… Every Su…
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‘No Values’ festival announces their debut lineup with The Original Misfits, Iggy Pop & more, Louder Than Life festival lineup is out with an unexpected Slayer reunion and the Record Store Day 2024 releases have been announced, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is…
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Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne threaten legal action against Kanye West for using an unauthorized Black Sabbath sample, Pearl Jam announce new album and massive world tour, and the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame 2024 Nominees have been announced, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everyt…
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Major tour announcement coming from AC/DC this week, Deep Purple to release a special 50th-anniversary edition of their legendary album ‘Machine Head’, Santana as well as Dead & Co. both add additional dates to their respective Las Vegas residencies, The full rock & metal list of 2024 Grammy winners is out and we’ll go over who we thought should ha…
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Rob Zombie bassist Piggy D leaves the band after 18 years, Dead & Co. confirm Las Vegas residency for later this spring, Zakk Wylde is launching his very own music festival with a ‘Ride For Dime’ charity motorcycle ride in honor of the late Dimebag Darrel Abbott & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everyt…
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David Lee Roth rants about Sammy Hagar & Wolfgang Van Halen in bizarre new videos he posted online, Alice In Chains announce a 30th-anniversary box set for their legendary 1994 EP ‘Jar Of Flies’, Ozzy reveals details about his goodbye performance at Villa Park later this year & more… PLUS this week in Rock & RollHistory Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much…
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A member of Sleep Token was doxxed and had his birth certificate & other personal information posted online, Mick Mars gets a victory against Motley Crue in their current legal battle, The Songwriters Hall Of Fame announces their class for 2024, Sublime confirms an official reunion with Bradley Nowell’s son Jakob and announce their Coachella appear…
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The Smashing Pumpkins are looking for a newguitarist after the departure of Jeff Shroeder, Corey Taylor cancels his upcoming tour citing mental health issues, Rush’s Neil Peart will have his final book posthumously released in May, The Black Keys will release a new album with special guest musicians this April & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll …
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Happy New Year! Rage Against The Machine drummer Brad Wilksays the band will not tour or play live again, Dee Snider calls out Spotify’s CEO over miniscule royalties paid to musicians, Slipknot is being sued by the estate of Joey Jordison for displaying his personal items on a VIP experience being sold to fans…and over the holidays, Pearl Jam’s Edd…
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Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas announces their lineup for 2024, Dillinger Escape Plan announces 25th anniversary shows with original singer Dimitri Minakakis, Willie Nelson’s star-studded 90th birthday celebration concert event is out now andstreaming on Paramount+, the 2024 Grammy nominations have been announced & we’ll go over all of the Rock & A…
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R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe gives some details on his new solo project in the works, Ozzy says he’s open to the idea of using A.I. to create more music with Randy Rhodes’ original guitar riffs, KISS says they will live on as digital avatars after their final show this past weekend & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll HistoryTrivia, Weekly WTF & so much…
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Rob Reiner announces the sequel to ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ will begin filming in 2024, Metal comes to the Middle East as Metallica will play Saudi Arabia for the first time ever, plus Dave Grohl had to do a first ever profanity-free set at a recent show in Abu Dhabi, Sammy Hagar invites David Lee Roth to join him for select shows on his upcoming Van H…
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Iconic guitars from Eric Clapton and Kurt Cobain each sell for over a million at a recent auction, the Rolling Stones announce their first round of US tour dates for 2024, Foo Fighters highly anticipated recent performance from Austin City Limits Festivalis now available to stream for free & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekl…
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Jay Weinberg makes his first official statement since being outed from Slipknot, Sammy Hagar recruits Joe Satriani and announces Best Of All Worlds tour to focus on his catalog with Van Halen, When We Were Young announces their 2024 lineup with a special “performing an album in its entirety” theme & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivi…
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Jared Leto becomes the first person to legally climb the Empire State building in a stunt to promote the new 30 Seconds To Mars album, The Scorpions announce a Las Vegas residency for 2024, KISS announces that their final show in December will belivestreamed on PPV, Jimmy Page gave his first public performance in 8 years at the RRHOF this past week…
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Green Day announces huge stadium tour for the US & UK in 2024, Dave Grohl releases an expanded version of his new book ‘The Storyteller’, Pink Floyd to reissue Atom Heart Mother with newly restored concert footage, and the 2024 Grammy nominees will be announced this week & more… PLUS this weekin Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more…
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The Beatles are releasing their final song “Now And Then” in November, Iron Maiden announce their 2024 world tour dates that include a stop at Aftershock Festival in California, Dream Theater welcomes original drummer Mike Portnoy back into theband & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our links are…
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Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer announce tour dates for 2024, Judas Priest release a new single Panic Attack & give details on their new album coming out in 2024, Pearl Jam gives a release date & details on their 30th anniversary edition of Vs., Mick Mars (formerly of Motley Crue) will release his first ever solo track later this month & more… PLUS this…
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Sick New World 2024 lineup is out, Spotify founder does not intend to ban AI-generated music on their platform, Deftones give some details on their new album coming out in 2024, Talking Heads members reunite for 40th-anniversary screening of Stop Making Sense, Aerosmith & Bruce Springsteen cancel their tours & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll Hi…
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Aftershock 2023 Interviews!! This year, we've got interviews with 13 different bands/artists... including members of Incubus, Dethklok, 311, Daughtry, Ayron Jones, Redlight King, Pinkshift, Starbenders, Asava, Nothing But Thieves (UK), Ithaca (UK), Kid Kapichi (UK), Gnome (BE) & more… Timestamps: 00:00:00 - 00:00:48 - Intro 00:00:48 - 00:08:40 - Pi…
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It’s our annual Aftershock Festival Recap! Hear about all our Aftershock interviews & experiences over the course of 4 days, our favorite sets of the weekend, our favorite up & coming bands of the weekend, our favorite new features of 2023 & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more!All of our links are up at www…
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A shooter cuts Vince Neil’s set short at the Oklahoma State Fair, smaller touring bands get financial help with Willie Nelson’s new “On The Road Again” development program, Ozzy details plans for a new album and tour in 2024, Roger Waters celebrates the 50th anniversary of DSOTM with his new Dark Side of the Moon “Redux” release on October 6th & mo…
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Pantera drops off the Aftershock lineup this year, Sammy Hagar starts his own brewery in Detroit with his new Red Rocker Lager, A Queen fan pays over $180k for Freddie Mercury’s mustache comb, U2 films a surprise music video for their new single in Las Vegas & more… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our…
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Aerosmith cancels the first 30 days of their tour due to Steven Tyler’s vocal damage, Ozzy reveals he will undergo spinal surgery & other health details on a recent episode of their new podcast, AC/DC drops original drummer Phil Rudd ahead of their Power Trip Festival appearance & more… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so …
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Aerosmith’s original drummer Joey Kramer will not being joining the band on their final tour, The Rolling Stones announce their 31st studio album “Hackney Diamonds” coming out in October, Nirvana celebrates the 30th anniversary of In Utero with a super deluxe boxset… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of ou…
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Sammy Hagar says he wants to open up his own all-inclusive resort, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons to receive the BMI Troubadour Award, Aerosmith to release career-spanning deluxe vinyl boxset, Outside Lands Festival re-cap with David & more… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our links are up at www.rocknewsweek…
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Black Sabbath’s reunion from 1997 is getting the deluxevinyl treatment, Corey Taylor details Slipknot’s long-lost experimental album ‘Look Out Your Window’ & its possible release date for 2024, Lita Ford details the delay in her new album due to the recent passing of both her songwriting partner & manager… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Triv…
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Rumors are swirling as to who will be performing next at Las Vegas’ The Sphere, after U2 kicks things off next month, Van Halen announces a 5150-era boxset with 4 albums, MTV VMA nominees were announced this week for Rock and Alternative & an unfortunate double in memoriam this week as we’ve lost 2 amazing & influential guitarists: Sixto Rodriguez …
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Lollapalooza uses solar panels to power their main stage at this year’s festival, Disturbed accidentally sets off a venues sprinkler system with their pyro at a recent show, Motley Crue celebrates 40th anniversary of Shout At The Devil with a super deluxe box set, and an update from Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain as he fills us in on his stroke recove…
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Blink 182’s Tom Delonge honored by Fender with his own signature guitar collection, 11 new tech schools join the Metallica Scholarship Initiative, Pantera’s bassist Rex Brown gets married in a private ceremony in Spain, and an unfortunate in memoriam this week as Sinead O’Connor has passed at the age of 56… PLUS This week in Rock& Roll History Triv…
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Judas Priest’s new album is delayed due to a major backlog in the vinyl industry, Metallica puts out an open casting call to it’s fans for its upcoming documentary, Alice Cooper gets his own license plate in Arizona and it’s all to help disadvantaged youth in the state… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of…
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Ozzy cancels his appearance at Power Trip festival in October & announces his replacement, Rare Eddie Van Halen recordings out now as part of Brian May’s recently released ‘Star Fleet Project’, Dino Cazares from Fear Factory exposes concert venue industry & their predatory practices on band’s merch sales & more… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll Histor…
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The Eagles announce their farewell tour with Steely Dan, a release date has been announced for the ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’ documentary, Machine Gun Kelly punches a fan in the face by request at a recent show, and an unfortunate ‘In Memoriam’ this week as we’ve lost George Tickner original guitarist from Journey as well as Rick Froberg guitarist &…
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The Breeders celebrate the 30th anniversary of Last Splash with a US tour and special vinyl re-issue, POD’s lead singer honored with Sonny Sandoval Day in his hometown of San Diego, Falling In Reverse forced to cancel show due to extremely poor air quality in New York, Volbeat’s Michael Poulson starts a new band inspired by late 80’s death metal…PL…
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Paul McCartney clarifies how AI was used on a new upcoming Beatles project with John Lennon & George Harrison, original Slipknot lead singer Anders Colsefni will perform their debut demo live with Corey Taylor’s blessing, new albums on the way from Baroness, Duff McKagan & Exodus, and Travis Barker finds out he’s gonna be a dad at a recent Blink 18…
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Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme reveals details on his personal battle with cancer, Alkaline Trio name Atom Willard as their new drummer after the departure of Derek Grant, Metallica drops a new 4-song live EP titled ‘The Amsterdam Sessions’ & more… PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our links are u…
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Slipknot parts ways with member Craig Jones, a rare Led Zeppelin photo retrospective to hit both UScoasts this month, Alkaline Trio drummer Derek Grants steps down after 22years, Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard gives update on their new album produced byAndrew Watt and Tenacious D announces their Spicy Meatball Tour for 2023… PLUS Thisweek in Rock & Roll…
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An Eddie Van Halen & Brian May side project is getting a full boxset release for its 40thanniversary, Guns N’ Roses announce their tour openers with Alice In Chains,Dirty Honey & more, and Keanu Reeves reunites with his band Dogstar for thefirst time in 20 years this past weekend at Bottle Rock Festival in Napa… PLUS Thisweek in Rock & Roll History…
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We kick off the episode with our review of Sick New World Fest and the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas, Riot Fest announces their lineup for September of this year, and it’s a busy week for Def Leppard as they release their first official memoir and a new double album PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our…
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Billy Corgan reveals that the new Smashing Pumpkins album was held for ransom & the FBI had tointervene so it would not be leaked, Motley Crue’s Vince Neil will be a guestjudge on a new music competition reality show, Sum 41 announce that they are breakingup & calling it quits as a band PLUS This week in Rock & Roll HistoryTrivia, Weekly WTF & so m…
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2023 Inductees have been announced, Thurston Moore announces his new memoir ‘Sonic Life’, A guitar smashed & signed by Kurt Cobain goes up for auction, Fall Out Boy releases their new album on vinyl filled with their own tears PLUS This week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! All of our links are up a…
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Exclusive interview with Stinking Lizaveta talking about their new album ‘Anthems & Fantoms’ out June 23rd, insights into the recording process, tour details for 2023 & more, Aerosmith announce their “Peace Out” Farewell tour, Ivan Moody recovering from hernia surgery, Travis Barker fan crashes into his neighbors gate after being catfished online…P…
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Vicki Cornell & Soundgarden have finally come to an agreement regarding the release & rights of unreleased Soundgarden music, Foo Fighters release their first new single since the passing of Taylor Hawkins & reveal album details, Avenged Sevenfold announce an immersive album experience in Las Vegas 3 weeks before it's official release at Area15 & m…
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