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Getty ImagesThe first trailer for Back To Black, the highly-anticipated Amy Winehouse biopic coming later this year, was released yesterday. British actress Marisa Abela (Industry) stars as Winehouse in the film, which was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson (Nowhere Boy, 50 Shades of Grey). The movie was made in cooperation with The Amy Winehouse Estate, and…

PRPhotos.comDisturbed has released a music video with Heart’s Ann Wilson for their single, “Don’t Tell Me.”  Back in November they posted a photo with her and said that they basically got to know each other over Twitter. When they realized she knew their music, and they wanted a duet partner, she was their first call.…

Toto is set for 44 concerts across North America beginning on February 9th in Biloxi’s Mississippi. 30 of those shows will be opening for Journey on an arena tour. Additionally they’ll tour Europe this summer. Toto’s original guitarist Steve Lukather and lead vocalist Steve Joseph Williams welcome back Greg Phillinganes on keyboards and vocals as…

PRPhotos.comNeil Peart’s final book, Silver Surfers will be out in May. It covers his lifelong passion for cars and his rare collectables. It also includes photos of him and his favorites. The pages are considered to be the Rock Hall of Famer’s “love letter to cars”. The late Rush drummer died in 2020, following a…

Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson says he has no interest in touring again, but he is open to working with his Rush bandmate Geddy Lee again. In an interview posted by Anit Music, he said the two of them get together for coffee and sometimes “bash out a few lyrics,” but nothing beyond that. They only…

PRPhotos.comDisturbed has released a music video with Heart’s Ann Wilson for their single, “Don’t Tell Me.” Back in November they posted a photo with her and said that they basically got to know each other over Twitter. When they realized she knew their music, and they wanted a duet partner, she was their first call.…

Getty ImagesThe Black Crowes have released a new single, “Wanting And Waiting,” just ahead of their first album in 15 years. It’s their first “new” material since 2009’s Before the Frost…Until the Freeze album. Brothers, Chris and Rich Robinson reunited the band in late 2019 – four years after breaking up. About that, Frontman Chris…

On March 1, Triumph’s lead singer and guitarist, Rik Emmett will release Diamonds – The Best Of The Hard Rock Years 1990 – 1995. The new compilation features tracks from three of his earlier solo albums, as well as two previously unheard songs. A signed deluxe edition will be available through his website. The two…

Condolences from fans and friends continue to come in for James Kottak, former 20-year-drummer the Scorpions, who died on Tuesday (1-9). Social media posts are filled with memories of him personally and on stage. He was in the band from 1996 until 2016. Scorpions posted: “James was a wonderful human being, a great musician &…