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Journey have announced “Freedom Tour 2022,” an extensive 2022 arena tour across the United States and Canada with Billy Idol and Toto. Each show in the first leg of the tour will feature an opening set from Idol, while Toto will open on the second leg beginning April 7. Tickets for the tour that runs…

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Brittany Howard, Mavis Staples and more are set to perform on the opening weekend of Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama. Dubbed “The First Waltz,” the Orion Amphitheater’s grand opening will take place from May 13-15, 2022. The weekend will also feature performances from St. Paul & the Broken Bones,…

James Taylor has postponed his 2022 European Tour due to Covid-19 concerns. The legendary singer-songwriter was set to tour European cities early next year with his All-Star Band. The European tour was originally planned to kick off on January 18 in Paris, followed by shows in Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, the U.K., Ireland, Denmark, Sweden,…

Marking the 30th anniversary of U2’s seminal album Achtung Baby, Island Records, Interscope, and UMe have announced a special Standard and Deluxe vinyl edition release on November 19. Achtung Baby (30th Anniversary Edition) is available on Standard black vinyl and Deluxe color vinyl on November 19, with Achtung Baby (2018 Remaster) and Achtung Baby (Unter…

Ted Nugent recently released a new song, “Come And Take It,” a pro-gun anthem from his upcoming 16th studio album, Detroit Muscle. The album is due out on April 29, 2022 via Pavement Music. “Being the all-time gonzo progenitor of love songs that I am, it is only fitting that I unleash the All-American defiant…

Rise Against released a cover of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” on Veterans Day. The song, which addresses class issues of military conscription, is part of Rise Against’s EP, Nowhere Sessions. “We actually used to cover ‘Fortunate Son’ in our early basement days,” said singer/guitarist Tim McIlrath. “To me, the song represents one of the…

Tears For Fears have announced a brand-new world tour in support of their latest album. Titled “The Tipping Point World Tour,” the tour will include a 21-date trek across the U.S, their first in 5 years, and will be in promotion of their forthcoming album of the same name, which marks their first new record…

Ringo Starr will teach drumming and creative collaboration on the popular streaming platform MasterClass. The news was announced by David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass, during their inaugural First Look event. “MasterClass puts you in the room with the world’s best, giving members unprecedented access to the greatest minds of our time,” said Rogier.…

KISS, Korn, Guns N’ Roses and Foo Fighters have been announced as the headliners for the Welcome To Rockville music festival in 2022. Next year’s festival will take place at the Daytona International Speedwayin Florida during May 19-22. Announcing the headliners for the four-day festival, promoter Danny Wimmer wrote on Twitter, “We knew we had…

Disney+ has released a short, 90-second clip from the Peter Jackson-helmed three-night special about The Beatles, titled The Beatles: Get Back. The clip from the docuseries captures George Harrison suggesting that the group “learn some more songs,” after which they launch into a rehearsal of their song “I’ve Got a Feeling,” with Paul McCartney shouting…