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Tune in every week for the latest in Rock, Metal, Indie, Grunge, Alt & Classic Rock news, This week's New Releases, "This Week In Music History" Trivia, Movies, Pop Culture & More I have worked in Rock Radio for over 20 years, terrestrial on FM, AM & online. These are stories that we come across during the week that we like to share here and discuss freely, without the censorship and time constraints of national broadcast radio. We try to take a humorous but informative approach to rock news ...
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Iron Maiden drummer Nico McBrain retires from touring &announce their new drummer for their 2025 tour, more dates & details on Led Zeppelin’s documentary coming to IMAX theaters in 2025, and a huge tour announcement from Guns And Roses with support from Public Enemy, Rival Sons, SexPistols with Frank Carter & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll Hi…
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Metallica and Linkin Park reportedly lost $5 million eachafter Sick New World unexpectedly canceled their 2025 event last week, Dead & Company celebrate their 10th anniversary with another Sphere residency in Las Vegas, and AC/DC announce their 2025 North American “Power Up”tour with The Pretty Reckless and more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll Hist…
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The legendary Patti Smith will be honored at an upcoming star-studded tribute concert at Carnegie Hall, George Harrison’s legendary early Beatles-era Resonet guitar sells at auction for a record-setting amount, and The Sex Pistols with Frank Carter have announced more world tour dates for 2025 and more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia…
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The Cure finally get their first #1 album on the US charts intheir 46-year career, Primus puts out the official call for a new drummer this week & we have more drummer drama as Jason Bonham opens up on how he was “a little shocked” after being let go recently from Sammy Hagar’s touring band and more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, …
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Alien Ant Farm kicks CKY off their UK tour after their leadsinger was punched in the face, All Time Low are victims of a smear campaign against them involving false sexual assault allegations, and the 2025 Rock & Metal Grammy nominees have been announced for this year & more… PLUS ‘ThisWeek in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best …
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Ex-Primus Drummer Tim Alexander reveals why he recently quit the band, The Eagles almost had to cancel their Las Vegas Sphere residency due to sound issues, and Tony Iommi says the Hard Rock Café won't give one of his prized guitars back & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock Album Artwork of …
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Sonic Temple shares a killer lineup that gives us a preview into the 2025 tour season, Motorhead is releasing a book of random drawings & writings of Lemmy Killmeister, Jake E. Lee shares more details on the 2 thieves that shothim in Las Vegas & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock Album Artwo…
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The Beatles’ Legendary ‘Abbey Road’ recording console will be sold on Reverb later this month, Jimmy Page unveils his latest collaboration with Gibson on his newline of custom acoustic guitars, and a massive 18-LP Ozzy Osbourne limited edition boxset was announced compiling his entire solo discography & more… PLUS‘This Week in Rock & Roll History T…
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Our Aftershock 2024 recap! Is VIP even worth it? Does the 5th stage make it too much? Interviewsgalore! Our favorite sets of the weekend, worst sets of the weekend, favorite food truck, what was different/improved or better in 2024, our overall festivalexperience & more… Everything is up at www.rocknewsweekly.com Watch us LIVE, chat with us& more… …
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Pink Floyd are in the money after selling the rights to theirentire catalog for a 9 figure sum in the hundreds of millions, and a tragic report of a near-death shooting in Las Vegas involving ex-Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll HistoryTrivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock Album Artwork of the Week…
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Many of your favorite artists may have their videos and music blocked on YouTube because of an ongoing legal dispute, Oasis remove the disastrous dynamic pricing from their upcoming Ticketmaster on-sale for their US dates, Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Induction performers and presenters have been announced for later this month & more… PLUS ‘This Week…
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The Cure confirms that a long-awaited new album is finally coming in November, Chester Bennington’s Mom says she feels betrayed by the new Linkin Park lineup announcement & tour, Jack White’s new Fender guitar and amp collection is revealed & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock Album Artwork …
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Bon Jovi helps save a woman's life while filming a music video in Nashville, Jane's Addiction cancel remainder of reunion tour after total meltdown on stage in Boston, Johnny Marr responds to Morrisey’s claims about the current legal state of the Smiths & more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock A…
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Heart have announced their rescheduled dates for 2025following Ann Wilson’s successful cancer treatment, Dave Grohl reveals he has fathered a newborn baby girl outside of his 23-year marriage, and it’s been reported that Radiohead have been practicing, sparking rumours of a 30th anniversary tour for The Bends in 2025… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll…
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Queen guitarist Brian May suffered a stroke & is learningto play guitar again, Morrisey claims that Johnny Marr was the one to turn down a Smiths reunion offer, and the first band ever to have a song transmitted back from the moon is revealed this week… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock & Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best & Worst Rock Album Art…
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The newly reunited Sex Pistols have announced more tour dates for September following their hugely successfully charity gigs last month, Linkin Park confuse fans with a bizarre countdown clock livestream that seeminglyrevealed nothing except a mysterious date, Oasis confirm that Glastonbury and other festivals are out of the picture for their Live …
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A woman was arrested in scheme to defraudElvis Presley’s family and steal ownership of the Graceland Estate, the Irish hitchhiker that supposedly inspired Dave Grohl to get back to recording after Kurt Cobain’s death speaks out about that mystical encounter, and Coldplay’s recent world tour set the record for biggest rocktour of all time… PLUS ‘Thi…
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Green Day announces their huge boxset to celebrate the 25th anniversary of American Idiot coming out in October, Both surviving Beatles make classic concerts available for the digital age as George Harrison’s Concert For Bangladesh and Paul McCartney’s rare ‘One Hand Clapping’ film both get updates and wide releases in 2024… PLUS this week in Rock …
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A SWAT team & crisis negotiator use tear gas on Puddle Of Mudd lead singer Wes Scantlin after a long standoff with police, Journey cancels their upcoming UK tour due to internal legal disputes, Flea from the RHCP reveals he has footage of himself snowboarding naked with Woody Harrelson & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WT…
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Aerosmith retires from touring & cancels all tour dates for 2024, A new liquor brand is launched in honor of the late Dimebag Darrell, Nick Mason says he’s intrigued by AI to possibly make new Pink Floyd music, A Martin Scorsese-produced tribute concert has been announced for October to honor Robbie Robertson and will feature performances from Eric…
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Jack White shares secret copies of his unreleased solo album at his Third Man Record stores in Detroit, Nashvilleand London, late-Motorhead guitarist Fast Eddie Clark to be featured in a new upcoming biography & boxset, Metallica creates a online museum dedicated to CliffBurton & announce details of their annual charity concert in December… PLUS th…
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A Netflix documentary about Prince is being ‘held hostage’ as the Prince estate & Netflix disagree on the length and content of the film, Los Angeles’ legendary Record Plant studio is going to be closing after 55 years, Nirvana settles lawsuit over their smiley face logo with fashion designer Marc Jacobs & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll Histor…
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A Steve Perry imposter steals over $100k from a 75-year-old Journey fan, ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is sued for wrongful death while on tourwith Pearl Jam, and a rare Eddie Van Halen custom guitar that hasn’t been seen for 31 years hits the auction block & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so …
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S6 E25 - Week of 7/8/24 - Don Henley continues his lawsuit against a rare books dealer for the return of a notebook with handwritten lyrics for Hotel California, Heart puts all their 2024 tour dates on hold as singer Ann Wilson undergoes cancer treatment, and Coldplay brought out Michael J Fox to play guitar during their Glastonbury set over the we…
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Crypto-scammers target Metallica’s social media, Roger Daltry reveals he has a completed script & is looking for a director to make a Keith Moon biopic, and Sum 41 are currently trying to solve the mystery surrounding their original lead singer after he abruptly left the band and was never seen again more than 25 years ago & more… PLUS this week in…
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Scott Weiland’s widow sets the record straight in a new interview where she claims that Scott did not overdose when he died 8 years ago, bassist Glenn Hughes calls out Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan and Roger Glover saying he will never speak to any of them again, and new Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Kiki Wong talks about her audition that led to her offi…
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Judas Priest announce the 2nd leg of their Invincible Shield North American tour, Spotify announces a new “Hi-Fi” upgrade featuring lossless audio and discounts on vinyl, and Duff McKagan claims that Duff beer from The Simpsons is actually named after him & R.E.M. give their first group interview in over 30 years after being inducted into the Songw…
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The Sex Pistols are reuniting without Johnny Rotten for a London charity gig, Taylor Momsen was bit by a bat while on stage in Spain opening for AC/DC, Mayhem Festival is back for the first time after a 10-year absence & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is up at www.rocknewsweekly.com Watch u…
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Geezer Butler is back on speaking terms with Ozzy and says he wants one last Black Sabbath show, John Lennon’s iconic acoustic guitar from “Help!” sets a new record by selling for $2.9 million at a recent auction, and major tour cancellations this week from Heart, Bruce Springsteen, The Black Keys & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivi…
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Serj Tankian reveals in his new memoir that he told the other members of System Of A Down to ‘find a new singer’, Alex Lifeson is jamming Rush songs again with Geddy Lee but says they sound like a ‘really bad tribute band’, and David Gilmour gives a new in-depth interview about working with a younger generation on his new album and releases additio…
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A rapper is being sued by Iron Maiden for blatant plagiarism of their ‘Powerslave Eddie’ artwork,Wolfgang Van Halen ‘Behind The Music’ episode debuts on Paramount +, and Slipknot announces their North American tour & confirms their new drummer with an official post from Eloy Casagrande & more! PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WT…
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David Gilmour announces his first solo album in 9 years ‘Luck and Strange’ to be released later this year in September, Outside Lands festival announces their 2024 lineup, and Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson surprises fans by working the ticket booth selling wristbands for a secret show at the legendary Whiskey A Go-Go… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll …
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Live Nation is facing a new lawsuit from the Department Of Justice regarding their controversial ticketing practices with venues, our recent Viva Las Vegas rockabilly car show & concert weekend re-cap, and the inductees of the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were announced on American Idol, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock…
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System of a Down announces a historic final show of 2024 to take place at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco with the Deftones, Mars Volta & more, Aerosmith announces their rescheduled tour dates for 2024, and a new study shows how much the average music fan spends on band t-shirts in their lifetime… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Wee…
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KISS sells their music catalog, logo, image & likeness for millions, AC/DC sells 1.5 million tickets in just one day for their upcoming European tour, and Adrian Belew,Tony Levin, Steve Vai & Danny Carey sit down to discuss the origins, inspirations and plans for their newly announced Beat Tour, which will focus on the 80’s era of King Crimson & mo…
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Steve Vai & Joe Satriani collaborate on a new single for the first time ever, The Pretty Reckless announced as AC/DC’s opener on their upcoming European tour, System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian announces his new Seven Hours After Violet solo project featuring members of Winds Of Plague, Left To Suffer & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll Hist…
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Robert Fripp endorses Adrian Belew’s new King Crimson project featuring Steve Vai, Tony Levin and Danny Carey from TOOL, A new David Bowie Boxset focusing on the creation of Ziggy Stardust is set to release in June, and Forbes magazine has declared the ‘biggest’ song of all time; we’ll let you know what it is & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll H…
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The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame debuts their new exhibit ‘Revolutionary Women in Music: Left of Center’ this past week, Scorpions singer Klaus Meine is recovering from spinal surgery ahead of their Las Vegas residency next month, and Brian Johnson & Mark Knopfler are launching their very own TV show next month… PLUS this weekin Rock & Roll History Tri…
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The Living Wage for Musicians Act has been introduced to the U.S. Senate to increase royalty payouts for musicians, Wolfgang Van Halen responds to David Lee Roth’s rant about him & their final tour together, Ex-Sepultura drummer Elroy Casagrande abruptly quits and may have secretly joined Slipknot a month before Sepultura’s farewell tour begins… PL…
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Festival announcement season continues as we have 3 more impressive lineups out this week from Aftershock Festival in California, Sonic Temple in Ohio and Best Friends Forever in Las Vegas… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is up at www.rocknewsweekly.com Watch us LIVE, chat with us & more… Every Su…
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‘No Values’ festival announces their debut lineup with The Original Misfits, Iggy Pop & more, Louder Than Life festival lineup is out with an unexpected Slayer reunion and the Record Store Day 2024 releases have been announced, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is…
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Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne threaten legal action against Kanye West for using an unauthorized Black Sabbath sample, Pearl Jam announce new album and massive world tour, and the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame 2024 Nominees have been announced, we’ll go over the full list & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everyt…
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Major tour announcement coming from AC/DC this week, Deep Purple to release a special 50th-anniversary edition of their legendary album ‘Machine Head’, Santana as well as Dead & Co. both add additional dates to their respective Las Vegas residencies, The full rock & metal list of 2024 Grammy winners is out and we’ll go over who we thought should ha…
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Rob Zombie bassist Piggy D leaves the band after 18 years, Dead & Co. confirm Las Vegas residency for later this spring, Zakk Wylde is launching his very own music festival with a ‘Ride For Dime’ charity motorcycle ride in honor of the late Dimebag Darrel Abbott & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everyt…
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David Lee Roth rants about Sammy Hagar & Wolfgang Van Halen in bizarre new videos he posted online, Alice In Chains announce a 30th-anniversary box set for their legendary 1994 EP ‘Jar Of Flies’, Ozzy reveals details about his goodbye performance at Villa Park later this year & more… PLUS this week in Rock & RollHistory Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much…
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A member of Sleep Token was doxxed and had his birth certificate & other personal information posted online, Mick Mars gets a victory against Motley Crue in their current legal battle, The Songwriters Hall Of Fame announces their class for 2024, Sublime confirms an official reunion with Bradley Nowell’s son Jakob and announce their Coachella appear…
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The Smashing Pumpkins are looking for a newguitarist after the departure of Jeff Shroeder, Corey Taylor cancels his upcoming tour citing mental health issues, Rush’s Neil Peart will have his final book posthumously released in May, The Black Keys will release a new album with special guest musicians this April & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll …
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Happy New Year! Rage Against The Machine drummer Brad Wilksays the band will not tour or play live again, Dee Snider calls out Spotify’s CEO over miniscule royalties paid to musicians, Slipknot is being sued by the estate of Joey Jordison for displaying his personal items on a VIP experience being sold to fans…and over the holidays, Pearl Jam’s Edd…
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Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas announces their lineup for 2024, Dillinger Escape Plan announces 25th anniversary shows with original singer Dimitri Minakakis, Willie Nelson’s star-studded 90th birthday celebration concert event is out now andstreaming on Paramount+, the 2024 Grammy nominations have been announced & we’ll go over all of the Rock & A…
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R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe gives some details on his new solo project in the works, Ozzy says he’s open to the idea of using A.I. to create more music with Randy Rhodes’ original guitar riffs, KISS says they will live on as digital avatars after their final show this past weekend & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll HistoryTrivia, Weekly WTF & so much…
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