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Jukebox. Alex Van Halen Alex Van Halen has a new memoir out called “Brothers,” and Van Halen roadie John Watkins has taken issue with how Van Halen characterized his treatment of his guitar tech, Gregg Emerson. While the two grew up together in Pasadena and were, at the time great friends, Watkins noted that over […]
Jukebox. Tommy Stinson Tommy Stinson of The Replacements will be playing two headlining shows in the New York City area on his current tour. Stinson will be opening for The Jayhawks at Bearsville Theater on October 25th, and The Bowery Electric in NYC on October 27th with Ma’am and special guests, and including a Halloween […]
Jukebox. Pink Floyd Many famous bands have sold their catalog and likenesses, like KISS and Queen recently, but now it’s Pink Floyd that has done it. They’ve sold their entire catalog, plus the band name and likeness, to SONY for $400 million dollars. This means that SONY could have a holographic tour of the band […]
Jukebox. Phish Phish will be performing in Albany on October 25th, 26th, and 27th at the MVP Arena in Albany as a benefit to support Divided Sky, a residential recovery program created by Trey Anastasio and program director Melanie Gulde. “As a person in recovery, I understand how valuable it is to individuals in early […]
Jukebox. Linkin Park Iconic rock band Linkin Park has added to both their lineup and their repertoire. The band hadn’t toured since singer Chester Bennington’s suicide, but they have found a new singer, Dead Sara’s Emily Armstrong, to join vocalist Mike Shinoda, along with drummer Colin Brittain to replace original drummer Rob Bourdain. This new […]
Jukebox. Bad Religion Bad Religion’s Fall 2024 North American tour has been cancelled. The reason given was an “unforeseen family circumstance.” The tour was set to begin September 17th in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania and conclude in October 19th in Sacramento, California. The tour would have been the second part of their North American tour, the first […]
Jukebox. Beatles In the universe of Beatles lore, Pete Best was the drummer that was replaced by Ringo Starr. Best’s mother had opened up a basement venue called The Casbah Coffee Club, a place where the Beatles, in that incarnation played many times, and slept there, again, many times. Now Best has converted the upstairs […]
Jukebox. Hip-Hop 101 Festival A number of Hip-Hop legends will be headlining the Hip-Hop 101 Festival taking place at the Oakland Arena on Saturday, November 9th. Notables include Public Enemy, Cypress Hill and De La Soul, with additional performers Too Short, Eric B & Rakim, Dilated Peoples and Mistah Fab. Cypress Hill will have just […]
Jukebox. Horse Jumper of Love Boston indie rock band Horse Jumper of Love will be releasing their new LP, Disaster Trick, next week, and after finishing a tour with DIIV, they’ll be putting forth a new spate of headlining shows. These shows will be in November, and the band will be joined by Spencer Radcliffe […]
Jukebox. MC5 Detroit’s MC5 has just released a new song featuring Living Colour’s guitarist Vernon Reid titled “Can’t Be Found.” It comes off of the album “Heavy Living, which is the first MC5 album in 53 years. Much of the album was recorded by the band’s late founding guitarist and vocalist Wayne Kramer. It was […]