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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…

In a new interview, The Who frontman Roger Daltrey described the Rolling Stones as a “mediocre pub band.” This comment came when the Coda Collection asked Daltrey about The Who’s contemporary bands, including the Stones and Led Zeppelin. Appreciating Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger’s work, he said, “You’ve got to take your hat off…

ABBA have returned to the top of the Australian national albums chart for the first time in nearly 30 years with Voyage. Voyage, the music legends’ first studio album in four decades, hit No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The album features ten tracks written by ABBA’s songwriters, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. It’s…

A previously unheard 1968 song, “Radhe Shaam,” featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr, has been unearthed by a friend of writer and producer Suresh Joshi during quarantine. Joshi recorded the song at Trident Studios in London for his documentary, East Meets West. Harrison, who who visited the studio along with Starr while on a break…

Joe Walsh has unveiled plans for his fifth annual VetsAid charity concert, which will once again be held virtually this year due to the pandemic. Walsh said that he will debut new music for the first time in 10 years at the fundraiser show. “With variable COVID rates throughout the summer and fall, I wasn’t…

Kiss bassist and co-lead singer Gene Simmons has dubbed Americans who remain unvaccinated against Covid-19 the “enemy.” “If you’re willing to walk among us unvaccinated, you are an enemy,” Simmons said in an interview on “TalkShopLive” on Wednesday. “I don’t care about your political beliefs,” the “Rock and Roll All Nite” singer said when asked…

Bruce Springsteen rolled out several dirty jokes during the 15th annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit show that was held on November 8 at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center. Springsteen began his music and comedy set, saying, “Good evening. It’s lunch time at the sex shop.” “I play the guitar, too, but I tell…

Bruce Kulick has announced that he will be performing a show in Las Vegas with his KISS Kruise band. The KKX band, featuring Todd Kerns, Brent Fitz and Zach Throne, will perform songs from the 1980s and ’90s on December 30 at Count’s Vamp’d. Tickets for the show can be purchased at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bruce-kulick-live-at-counts-vampd-tickets-208847728177. VIP Packages…

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” has re-entered Billboard’s all-genre Hot 100 chart during the Halloween season. The song re-entered at No. 19, marking its highest position since its original chart run in 1984, when it peaked at No. 4. According to MRC Data, the song earned 12.9 million U.S. streams, up 109%, 8.2 million radio airplay audience…