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Getty ImagesJon Bon Jovi says “lots of big, big surprises” are in store for the band’s 40th anniversary next year. In a video message to Spotify listeners, who have Bon Jovi as their top artist of 2023, Jon teases that new projects are coming soon, although the specifics were bleeped out. One thing that could…

PRPhotos.comAvenged Sevenfold added a third leg to their Life Is But A Dream… North American tour. The trek begins March 6 in Buffalo, New York, with stops that include Cincinnati, Des Moines, Toronto, Raleigh, Pittsburgh, and Knoxville. According to their socials, Poppy and Sullivan King will open all shows and tickets will go on sale…

PRPhotos.comMulti-platinum Grammy-nominated rock band, Godsmack is stripping down their stage show for their next run. The North America tour starts February 15th in Tulsa, Oklahoma, followed by the second leg starting on April 9th in Valley Center, California. 37 dates have been announced that include… Huntsville, Miami Beach, Lubbock, Hershey, Pennsylvania, and Niagara Falls, Ontario.…

PRPhotos.comWhen Foo Fighters played a concert in Abu Dhabi last weekend, they were under strict orders not to curse on stage, or they could go to jail. Frontman Dave Grohl, who uses the F-word frequently had to have a cue card to remind him. So, in big, bold letters, taped to his microphone stand were…

Getty ImagesTwo more shows have been added to the already heavy, tour schedule of Iron Maiden. Both concerts are next November in Mexico City and Bogota, Colombia. The Future Past Tour, kicks off in San Diego next October and so far they’ve announced 24 concerts to take place over the span of two months. Denver,…

PRPhotos.comAs KISS prepares for their final concert this weekend, original guitarist Ace Frehley, who’s not on tour with them, is releasing a solo single. “10,000 Volts’ is the title track from his upcoming album. It was accompanied with a stage performance video. When KISS first announced they were retiring, they included Frehley’s name along with…

PRPhotos.comFollowing a successful North American run, Nickelback has announced the upcoming 2024 European dates for the Get Rollin’ Tour. The band stated, “It’s so good to finally be back in the UK, we’ve had so many great moments across the country over the years. You always make it special.” Nickelback will play 12 cities across…

Getty ImagesPeter Gabriel has dropped the 12th and final “full moon release” of the year. One-by-one he’s previewed the new collection, every month on the first day of the full moon. About the new song, he said “Live And Let Live” is about “forgiveness, tolerance and optimism”. Gabriel’s new album i/o, which he wrote and…

Getty ImagesSmashing Pumpkins surprised fans by performing the classic holiday song, “Silver Bells” on an ABC television special, The Wonderful World Of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration. Frontman Billy Corgan commented: “When you get the call to come play at Disney World, you just don’t want to play any weird old Smashing Pumpkins songs.” He went…