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Napalm Death’s Shane Embury Goes Deep on Debut Solo Album “Bridge to Resolution”
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Napalm Death’s Shane Embury Goes Deep on Debut Solo Album “Bridge to Resolution”

Shane Embury has announced his debut solo album, Bridge to Resolution, and shared the first single, “Spasm Prayer.” The album arrives June 26.

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Gene Simmons Expands 2026 Solo Tour With New West Coast Shows
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Gene Simmons Expands 2026 Solo Tour With New West Coast Shows

Gene Simmons has added three West Coast solo tour dates for July 2026, with support from Sebastian Bach, Lita Ford, and Quiet Riot on select shows.

Ellefson-Soto Take On FEAR and Elvis Presley in Two Surprise New Covers
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Ellefson-Soto Take On FEAR and Elvis Presley in Two Surprise New Covers

David Ellefson and Jeff Scott Soto have released two new Ellefson-Soto covers, taking on FEAR’s “IDCAY” and Elvis Presley’s “Jailhouse Rock.”

Miroslav Vitous Returns with First ECM Album as Leader in a Decade, “Mountain Call”
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Miroslav Vitous Returns with First ECM Album as Leader in a Decade, “Mountain Call”

Miroslav Vitous has returned with "Mountain Call", his first ECM album as a leader in a decade, featuring Jack DeJohnette, Michel Portal, and Esperanza Spalding.

Paul McCartney Announces The Boys of Dungeon Lane, Shares Reflective New Song “Days We Left Behind”
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Paul McCartney Announces The Boys of Dungeon Lane, Shares Reflective New Song “Days We Left Behind”

Paul McCartney has announced his new solo album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, due May 29, and shared the nostalgic lead single “Days We Left Behind.”

311 and Dirty Heads Reunite for 2026 “So Glad You Made It” Tour
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311 and Dirty Heads Reunite for 2026 “So Glad You Made It” Tour

311 and Dirty Heads will reunite for the 2026 “So Glad You Made It” Tour, a summer run across North America featuring P-Nut, David Foral, and more.

The Bad Plus Expand 2026 Farewell Tour With New U.S. Dates
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The Bad Plus Expand 2026 Farewell Tour With New U.S. Dates

The Bad Plus have added more dates to their 2026 farewell tour, including final U.S. shows across the Southwest and Midwest led by bassist Reid Anderson.

The Doobie Brothers Add Fall 2026 “Walk This Road” Tour Dates as “Takin’ It to the Streets” Turns 50
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The Doobie Brothers Add Fall 2026 “Walk This Road” Tour Dates as “Takin’ It to the Streets” Turns 50

The Doobie Brothers have announced a fall 2026 leg of their “Walk This Road” tour, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of "Takin’ It to the Streets".

MonoNeon Releases Joyful Live Version of “Better Days Are Coming”
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MonoNeon Releases Joyful Live Version of “Better Days Are Coming”

MonoNeon has released “Better Days Are Coming (Live),” a vibrant new recording from Sofia, Bulgaria featuring his band and an electrifying bass solo.

Tedeschi Trucks Band Return with “Future Soul,” A Genre-Blending New Chapter
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Tedeschi Trucks Band Return with “Future Soul,” A Genre-Blending New Chapter

Tedeschi Trucks Band return with "Future Soul," a genre-blending new album featuring bassist Brandon Boone. Watch live video and see 2026 tour dates.

Josh Paul Powers New Supergroup The Masses on Two Explosive Debut Singles
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Josh Paul Powers New Supergroup The Masses on Two Explosive Debut Singles

The Masses, a new Nashville supergroup featuring Josh Paul on bass, have released their first two singles: “Drug Lord” and a cover of Beastie Boys’ “Intergalactic.”

Iron Maiden Documentary “Burning Ambition” Trailer Teases a Deep Dive Into 50 Years of Metal History
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Iron Maiden Documentary “Burning Ambition” Trailer Teases a Deep Dive Into 50 Years of Metal History

Iron Maiden has released the first trailer for Burning Ambition, a new documentary tracing the band’s 50-year history. The film arrives in theaters on May 7, 2026.