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311’s Nick Hexum releases new solo EP featuring Chappell Roan cover

SKP311 frontman Nick Hexum has released a new solo EP called Full Memories.The set, out now via digital outlets, includes five tracks, one of which is a cover of the Chappell Roan song "California." Hexum shares in a statement that he related to the lyrics of "California," which tells "a story about being a midwestern kid who moves to California to pursue big dreams but having mixed feelings about it.""This is exactly what happened to me at the age of seventeen […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Date announced for Green Day’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony

ABC/Paula LoboGreen Day officially has a date with the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The "American Idiot" trio will be honored with a star on May 1. The ceremony will take place outside the Amoeba Records store on Hollywood Boulevard."All the way from the Boulevard of Broken Dreams to Hollywood Boulevard," Green Day says. "This is going to be one to remember... come celebrate with us!"It was first announced that Green Day would be getting a Hollywood Walk of Fame star back in […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Sleep Token dropping new ’Even in Arcadia’ track Friday

RCA RecordsSleep Token will be releasing another new track off their upcoming Even in Arcadia album on Friday.The latest song is called "Damocles" and will be the third cut released from Even in Arcadia, following "Emergence" and "Caramel."The title "Damocles" presumably refers to the sword of Damocles parable, which represents the possibility of incoming threats through a sword hanging perilously from the ceiling by a thread.Even in Arcadia will be released May 9. It's the follow-up to 2023's Take Me Back to Eden.Sleep Token will launch a […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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BABYMETAL delays ’METAL FORTH’ album release by two weeks

Capitol RecordsBABYMETAL's upcoming album, METAL FORTH, will be arriving a little later than initially planned.The record, which features guest spots from Spiritbox, Poppy and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello, is now set to drop on June 27, two weeks after its original release date of June 13.Spiritbox contributes to a song called "My Queen." The collaborations with Poppy and Morello, titled "from me to u" and "METALI!!," respectively, are out now. BABYMETAL's tour will still launch June 13 in Houston as scheduled. […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Lola Young, Fontaines D.C. nominated for 2025 Ivors

Disney/Randy HolmesLola Young and Fontaines D.C. are among the nominees for the 2025 Ivors, which honor the best in British and Irish songwriting.Both Young's "Messy" and Fontaines D.C.'s "In the Modern World" will compete for the impressively titled prize of best song musically and lyrically. Young is also up for best album with her 2024 effort This Wasn't Meant for You Anyway and for the rising star award.Meanwhile, Myles Smith's "Stargazing" is nominated in the most performed work category.The 2025 Ivors take […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Alice Cooper shares first single off reunion album with original bandmates

earMUSICAlice Cooper has shared the first single off his upcoming album, The Revenge of Alice Cooper, which sees him reuniting with his original bandmates for the first time in over 50 years.The track is called "Black Mamba" and features The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger. "Hi, it's me again, yours truly, Alice Cooper," the shock rocker says. "But I'm not alone. You know them all too well. This time, there will be no cure."You can watch the "Black Mamba" video on YouTube.The Revenge of Alice Cooper will […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Green Day, blink-182, Weezer headlining 2025 Riot Fest

ABC/Paula LoboGreen Day, blink-182 and Weezer are headlining the 2025 Riot Fest, taking place Sept. 19-21 in Chicago.The bill also includes Jack White, Sex Pistols with Frank Carter, Alkaline Trio, All Time Low, the reunited Rilo Kiley, The Beach Boys, Dropkick Murphys, Bad Religion, The Pogues, The Front Bottoms, James, Hanson, The Linda Lindas, Inhaler, Buzzcocks and Marky Ramone.The festival will mark the 20th anniversary of Riot Fest, which began in 2005.Tickets are on sale now. For the full lineup and all ticket info, […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Lorde’s new single ‘What Was That’ debuts over loudspeakers in NYC park

Jacopo Raule/Getty ImagesLorde's upcoming single "What Was That" made its debut Wednesday night across a loudspeaker set up in New York City's Washington Square Park.According to the NYC music blog Brooklyn Vegan, the "Royals" singer had teased an event at the park earlier in the day, but as fans flocked to the Greenwich Village space, the gathering was shut down by police."I am truly amazed by how many of you showed up," Lorde reportedly wrote in a since-deleted Instagram Story. "But […]

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Linkin Park, Twenty One Pilots, Pearl Jam among 2025 American Music Awards nominees

Courtesy CBS and Dick Clark ProductionsLinkin Park, Twenty One Pilots and Pearl Jam are among the nominees for the 2025 American Music Awards.All three bands will compete for the favorite rock artist prize, along with Hozier and Zach Bryan. The favorite rock album nominees are Twenty One Pilots' Clancy, Hozier's Unreal Unearth: Unending, The Marías' Submarine, Bryan's The Great American Bar Scene and Koe Wetzel's 9 Lives. In the favorite rock song category, you'll find Linkin Park's "The Emptiness Machine," Green Day's "Dilemma," Hozier's "Too Sweet," Myles Smith's "Stargazing" and […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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