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The lineup for this summer’s Bonnaroo Festival was announced on Wednesday (January 8), and the high-profile music festival in Manchester, Tennessee will feature headlining sets from Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, Luke Combs, and Hozier. Bonnaroo is set to take place over the course of four days from June 12-15, and will also feature appearances…

On Sunday (January 5), embattled shock rocker Marilyn Manson hosted his 56th birthday party in Hollywood that was attended by members of Smashing Pumpkins, Filter, Mötley Crüe, and Falling In Reverse. The Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and James Iha (who is Manson’s brother-in-law as they are married to sisters Ashley Usich and Lindsay Usich) were both…

My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way is set to take part in an upcoming pinball game called ‘Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye,’ which will honor the 50th anniversary of the classic role-playing game. Way will provide a voice for one of the arcade game’s many characters, along with celebrated film directors Kevin Smith and…

Lenny Kravitz took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 7) to announce a second Las Vegas residency in support of his latest album, Blue Electric Light. Kravitz’s 2025 Blue Electric Light Vegas Residency will feature a five-night run of shows once again taking place at Dolby Live at Park MGM. “Las Vegas…let’s do it again,” Kravitz…

The Sydney, Australia childhood home of the founding AC/DC brothers Angus and Malcolm Young has been mistakenly demolished by developers who claim that they had no idea about the musical significance of the house. The property was officially listed on the National Trust List of Historic Homes back in 2013, but after being purchased by…

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known for his time in the beloved folk group Peter, Paul & Mary, has died at the age of 86. Yarrow passed away on Tuesday (January 7), at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Yarrow’s death was confirmed by his publicist, Ken Sunshine, who revealed that the…

The Waterboys took to Instagram on Monday (January 6) to announce that their new concept album, Life, Death And Dennis Hopper, is set to be released on April 4 via the legendary Sun Records. While the record’s underlying theme based on the celebrated life of the American actor and industry rebel is enough to get…

In a new interview with The Times, Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry opens up about turning 80 later this year, while reflecting on “the beauty of aging.” The rock legend will turn 80 on July 1, and plans to “have a whopping great party with everyone there” to mark her milestone birthday, but wistfully admits “one…

In a new interview with The Guardian, Julian Lennon – John Lennon’s son with his first wife Cynthia Lennon – opens up about a lifetime feeling like he’s an outsider never welcomed into the Beatles’ “inner circle.” Julian says that he isn’t informed or consulted about new Beatles projects, admitting that “it’s news to me…

While answering fan-submitted questions in the new issue of Metal Hammer, Alice In Chains’ guitarist/singer Jerry Cantrell considered the possibility of collaborating with Metallica frontman James Hetfield in the future. Cantrell previously worked with Metallica on their take on Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Tuesday’s Gone” featured on the 1998 covers album, Garage Inc, while Hetfield famously joined…