Returning Journey drummer Steve Smith says that he is excited to be back playing with the band again. "I am excited to revisit a role that was a formative part of my career, performing music that has touched many people for more than 30 years," Smith said on Facebook. more...
M83 will appear at the NOS Alive 2016 Festival. The band is the first to be announced for the festival's 10th anniversary. NOS Alive, formerly known as Optimus Alive, has previously hosted Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, Foals, Depeche Mode, Radiohead, The Cure, Pearl Jam, Beastie Boys and more. more...
Noel Gallagher will perform live for the BBC Radio 2 In Concert series at BBC Radio Theatre in London on December 7. The gig will be live streamed on BBC Radio 2, Red Button and the station's website beginning at 8 p.m. Prior to the official gig, Gallagher will do a live soundcheck on Ken Bruce's Radio 2 show beginning at 11 a.m. more...
Monica has released "Hustler's Ambition," featuring Akon, taken off of her upcoming eighth studio album Code Red. On "Hustler's Ambition," Akon sings about being away from home while he provides for his family, while Monica prays for his safe return. "When you wake, I'm by your side / You'll be home in the morning," she sings on the new cut. more...
Stone Sour has released a new cover of Iron Maiden's "Running Free," which will appear on their upcoming new covers EP Straight Outta Burbank. "Well if you're going to cover something then you want to make sure you go for the best," frontman Corey Taylor told Team Rock of what led to the Maiden cover. "It's no secret that I'm a huge Iron Maiden fan because . . ." more...