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U.K. brand Hero Collector has launched a new Beatles-themed Advent Calendar, a special calendar that allows you to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. The limited-edition set features an outer box, four inner boxes and 24 mini gift boxes for each day leading up to Christmas. Although Hero Collector has not revealed…

H.E.R., Lil Wayne and The Isley Brothers have been confirmed as headliners of Atlanta’s ONE Musicfest, the Southeast’s largest two-day urban progressive music festival. The 2021 event will take place October 9-10 at Centennial Olympic Park. Tickets are on sale now. Other acts in the lineup include Ari Lennox, Burna Boy, Ty Dolla $ign, Kirk…

Legendary singer-songwriter Jon Anderson has announced a month-long tour with The Paul Green Rock Academy starting July 30. The tour, titled “Jon Anderson with The Paul Green Rock Academy,” is a resumption of the tradition started in 2005 when Anderson toured with the original School of Rock all stars. Anderson returns to the road with…

ZZ Top have announced an extensive North American Tour spread across 2021 and 2022. The rock band will kick off their return to the road with a show in Manchester, Iowa, on July 16. The tour is titled “A Celebration of ZZ Top.” “To say we’re looking forward to getting back out on the road…

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, scheduled to take place this fall at the Fair Grounds Race Course over two weekends from October 8-17, is set to feature performances from over 180 musical acts. The organizers of the festival, who made the announcement about the festival and released a trailer on their website and…

American rock band Journey recently released their first song in a decade, “The Way We Used To Be.” The last piece of music from Journey was the 2011 album, Eclipse. “The Way We Used To Be” also marks the debut of Journey’s new lineup. The band’s current members include drummer Narada Michael Walden, bassist Randy…

Sammy Hagar has announced a Las Vegas residency featuring the Red Rocker collaborating with a rotating circle of his legendary friends at The STRAT Theater starting with shows on back-to-back weekends – October 29-30, and November 5-6. “I’ve been searching the Las Vegas Strip trying to find the right room, ambiance and partners to create…

Roger Daltrey has canceled his upcoming summer U.S. solo tour due to uncertainty over traveling. “When I booked these shows several months ago, I was confident that things would be back to normal by August, but due to the uncertainty of the current travel situation and the challenges for a [U.K.] act to be able…

The Go-Go’s have announced a short run of West Coast U.S. shows in December and January to celebrate their upcoming induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The quintet will kick off their five-date run on December 28 at the Masonic in San Francisco. They will then perform at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater…

Mark Ronson’s upcoming documentary series, “Watch the Sound,” is set to feature Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Questlove and several other top musicians. The six-part docuseries, which begins on July 30 on Apple TV+, will see Ronson interviewing the musicians on their creative process and the evolution of sound and technology in the music industry. The…