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Getty ImagesPaul McCartney has just unveiled his video for “Slidin'” — one of the heavier tracks from last year’s McCartney III collection. Jambands.com reported, “The Jack McCoy-directed video was created in association Surfrider Foundation Australia in observance of International Surfing Day, and features footage of professional surfer Craig Anderson. ” “Slidin’,” which had started life…

PRPhotos.comWith a social media post stating, “There will be rock!,” the Foo Fighters have announced their show in Los Angeles at The Forum on July 17th. The band will play the first full capacity concert at the iconic venue in more than a year. Tickets go on sale on Friday (June 25th) at 10 a.m.…

Getty ImagesBilly Joel’s 1978 classic “My Life” has found a new lease on life as part of the soundtrack to the new Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell Apple TV + series. The 52nd Street favorite, which was first used on the small screen back in 1980 in re-recorded form for ABC’s Bosom Buddies, has now…

Getty ImagesThe Go-Go’s will cap off 2021 and usher in the New Year with a five-date West Coast run. The band, who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on October 30th in Cleveland, Ohio, have just rolled out a string of shows in, around, and including New Year’s Eve in…

Getty ImagesSet for release on September 10th is the eagerly awaited multi-media box set edition of Metallica’s self-titled 1991 set, better known to fans as the “Black Album.” The massive Metallica “Deluxe Box Set” includes 14 CD’s, six LP’s, and six DVD’s among much more. Featuring over 24 hours of content, the new set includes…

PRPhotos.comChris Cornell’s widow Vicky Cornell shared one of the love letters that he wrote to her. In the love letter, which was shared with Fatherly, Chris wrote, “I write this with the quivering hand that is guided by the fortunes of a heart lucky enough to know true love.” He continued, “My heart is a…

Getty ImagesLegendary Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman has announced a 24-date solo road trek, dubbed “The Even Grumpier Old Rock Star Tour!” Wakeman kicks things off on October 14th at Derry, New Hampshire’s Tupelo Music Hall, with the jaunt wrapping on November 19th in Clearwater, Florida at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre. According to…

PRPhotos.comA highlight of all the Kiss concerts is the inclusion of its million-selling Top 11 1979 hit, “I Was Made For Loving You.” Blabbermouth transcribed some of Simmons’ chat on CBS’ Good Day Sacramento, where he defended the Dynasty album that featured the iconic pop-disco smash. Simmons — who’s gone on record as stating that…

Getty ImagesBrian Wilson will appear with daughters Carnie and Wendy Wilson of Wilson Phillips fame on Thursday’s (June 24th) episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show. Also performing the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds classic “God Only Knows” with Clarkson, her grandfather, mom, and her aunt, will be Carnie’s daughter, 16-year-old Lola Bonfiglio. Check your local listings…