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Rock & Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top have announced additional dates for their “Celebration with ZZ Top” Canadian tour next year. The tour will now kick off on April 22, 2022 in Victoria, British Columbia. Cheap Trick will join the rockers on most dates as special guest. New shows in Regina, Saskatchewan, (May 1)…

Grateful Dead have earned their highest charting album on the Billboard 200 since 1987 after the band’s new live album debuted at No. 13 on the all-genre chart. Grateful Dead’s Dave’s Picks, Vol. 40: Deer Creek Music Center, Noblesville, IN 7/18/90 & 7/19/90 debuted at No. 13 on the 200 chart dated November 13. The…

Elton John has become the oldest artist to top the Australian singles chart as his collaboration with Dua Lipa, “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix),” hit No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart. At 74 years, 7 months and 14 day, the legendary singer-songwriter overtook Paul McCartney at the oldest artist to reach No. 1. Debuting at…

Queen’s Roger Taylor and 11-year-old drumming star Nandi Bushell recently jammed on the classic Queen track “We Are the Champions.” A video shared on social media by Bushell shows the two drummers initially battling one another, trading various fills, before Taylor accepts defeat, saying, “I am done! I give up.” The duo then proceed to…

The home where George Harrison spent his childhood is going up for auction on November 30. According to a listing from Omega Auctions, Harrison and his family moved into the home in Speke, Liverpool, in 1950 when he was just 6 years old and they lived there until 1962. During this period, the house became…

Swedish pop group ABBA recently released a trailer for their upcoming “Voyage” concert series. The short 20-second trailer shows digital avatars of Agnetha Faltskog, Bjorn Ulaveus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid (Frida) Lyngstad dancing along to the band’s 1978 Europop ditty “Summer Night City” and rocking a stage that is filled with digital neon pyramids. “A…

On November 19, Steppenwolf will release an 8 CD box set, titled Magic Carpet Ride: The Dunhill / ABC Years (1967-1971). The newly remastered eight disc Boxed Set will include each album recorded by the legendary band for the Dunhill/ABC Label between 1967 and 1971. The set consists of 26 bonus tracks drawn from rare…

British progressive rock band Jethro Tull have announced new album, The Zealot Gene, the group’s first studio album in over 18 years. The Zealot Gene will drop on January 28, 2022 via InsideOut Music. As a preview, the band shared the first single from the album, titled “Shoshana Sleeping,” accompanied by a visual directed by…

Deep Purple recently shared a music video for their cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “Oh Well,” which is featured on the band’s upcoming studio album Turning to Crime. An album of covers, Turning To Crime is scheduled to release on November 26 via earMUSIC. The album will also include Deep Purple covers of Bob Dylan, Bob…

Iconic rocker Bruce Springsteen is reportedly negotiating to sell the rights of his recorded music catalog to Sony Music. According to Billboard, Springsteen is also in talks to sell his publishing catalog, with all his rights estimated to be worth between $330 million and $415 million. The report says although Springsteen has been under contract…