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Watch the Exies’ Music Video For New Song, ‘For What It’s Worth’

The Exies have unveiled the official music video for their latest song, "For What It's Worth." You can watch it in the video player below."Over 20 hours of footage from '02 to 2010 was gone through," frontman Scott Stevens said in a statement about the new video."It really captures the time of the band and all we accomplished, from Motley [Crue] tours to Velvet Revolver shows — to MTV spring break, Red Rocks, to countless festivals and studio footage."During the […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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The Dickey Betts Song Bob Dylan Wished He Had Written

When former Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts died in April 2024, he left a legacy of technical virtuosity and generation-defining songwriting that inspired plenty of his peers — including Bob Dylan.Betts reflected on his relationship with Dylan in an interview with Ray Padgett for his book Pledging My Time: Conversations With Bob Dylan Band Members, which he reshared in his Flagging Down the Double E's newsletter. The two first crossed paths in the '70s, when Betts spent a couple of days on […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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Rifflandia announces lineup for 1st day of 3-day music festival

Ja Rule, Rezz and Tokyo Police Club are among the headliners for the opening day of the 2024 Rifflandia music festival. This year, Rifflandia will run for three days in September, from Sept. 13 to 15, on the Matullia Lands at Rock Bay, also known as Electric Avenue. It’s the first time the long-running Victoria music festival will only take place at a single venue. READ MORE: Rifflandia leaves Royal Athletic Park, signs multi-year deal in Rock Bay On Thursday, […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Helping Choose ‘Hits’ For Upcoming Albums

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are both working on eagerly anticipated new albums, and it appears they’re lending their talents to each other’s projects — as unofficial A&Rs, at least.RiRi spoke with Entertainment Tonight at the launch party for her FENTY x Puma Creeper Phatty Earth Tone sneaker in London on Wednesday (April 17), where she shed more light on her upcoming ninth album.After being asked if her children, RZA and Riot, will be featured on the record, Rihanna offered up […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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Michael Anthony Says He Hasn’t Spoken to David Lee Roth in Years

Michael Anthony has opened up about his relationship with former Van Halen bandmate David Lee Roth.In a video recorded last month but only recently posted online, the bassist admitted he hadn’t spoken with his former frontman in “quite some time.”“The last time I actually spoke with him was when [there was talk] about a possible reunion thing,” Anthony noted (as transcribed by Blabbermouth). “It's really crazy because I hadn't heard anything about [former Metallica bassist] Jason Newsted coming into the […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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Which Metalcore Act Had Best Five-Year Run? Reddit Users Debate

Metalcore fans on Reddit are debating which act in the genre had the best five-year run with their musical output.A lot can happen over a five-year period. While the span may seem kind of short, it's not often that you see bands sustain a particular brand of excellence over that long of a period without some sign of drop-off, which makes the question all the more interesting.The person who posed the question in the Metalcore Reddit thread also offered their […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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Eminem’s ‘Stan’ Was Supposed to Star Macaulay Culkin, Devon Sawa Says

Eminem‘s “Stan” has become one of the most iconic songs and music videos of the 2000s — its title even inspired a popular term describing hardcore fans of artists that’s still commonly used today. But according to the Dr. Dre-directed visual’s star Devon Sawa, the rapper almost went in another direction when casting the project’s titular role. “They went out to Macaulay Culkin first,” the Canadian actor told Entertainment Tonight in a Wednesday (April 17) interview. “I think that they […]

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Earth Day Marks 10 Years Since Drone Delivery Epiphany That Debuts This Year

Arrive CEO celebrates long-awaited autonomous delivery plan to help the environment INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – (April 18, 2024) – Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22, reminding us that we must take action to better care for the planet. One inventor is now on the cusp of unveiling a revolutionary item that will change how packages are delivered. He had the epiphany that led to the idea 10 years ago around Earth Day. "When you look at the statistics regarding […]

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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Announce Fall Tour

Ringo Starr has announced new tour dates for his All Star Band. Spring concerts were previously announced; the new run of shows will take place in the fall.The nine new dates start on Sept. 12 in Omaha and run through Sept. 25 with a show at New York City's Radio City Music Hall.Starr will also release a new EP, Crooked Boy, on Saturday for Record Store Day; a digital edition will arrive on April 26. "February Sky," the first single from the […]

todayApril 18, 2024

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