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Listen: Pino Palladino and Blake Mills Drop “Contour” from Upcoming Album, “That Wasn’t a Dream”
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Listen: Pino Palladino and Blake Mills Drop “Contour” from Upcoming Album, “That Wasn’t a Dream”

Pino Palladino and Blake Mills unveil “Contour,” the second single from their upcoming album, That Wasn’t a Dream, featuring fretless textures and rich tone.

“There’s a Lot to Unpack Musically”: The Wood Brothers Return with Ninth Album, “Puff of Smoke”
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“There’s a Lot to Unpack Musically”: The Wood Brothers Return with Ninth Album, “Puff of Smoke”

Puff of Smoke marks The Wood Brothers’ ninth album, spotlighting Chris Wood’s bass mastery and a fresh mix of rock, soul, blues, and Americana.

Jeff Matz and High on Fire Bring the Riffs on 2025 Tour Run
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Jeff Matz and High on Fire Bring the Riffs on 2025 Tour Run

High on Fire has announced their 2025 tour, with Jeff Matz holding down the low end on a run that includes West Coast shows and European festivals.

Inside Tyler Childers’ “Snipe Hunter”: Bassist Craig Burletic on Rick Rubin, Groove, and Growth
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Inside Tyler Childers’ “Snipe Hunter”: Bassist Craig Burletic on Rick Rubin, Groove, and Growth

Craig Burletic reflects on the making of Snipe Hunter with Tyler Childers, from working with Rick Rubin to channeling Danko-inspired grooves.

Thundercat Announces 2025 Tour Dates with Stops at III Points, Outside Lands, and More
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Thundercat Announces 2025 Tour Dates with Stops at III Points, Outside Lands, and More

Thundercat’s fall 2025 tour includes headlining shows and major festival appearances, including III Points, Telluride Blues & Brews, and Outside Lands.

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Dennis Dunaway Shares the “Unexpected Twists and Turns” of “The Revenge of Alice Cooper”
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Dennis Dunaway Shares the “Unexpected Twists and Turns” of “The Revenge of Alice Cooper”

Dennis Dunaway shares how Alice Cooper's original band reunited for a new album, blending vintage demos, fresh tracks, and raw live energy.

“There’s Nothing Like the Sound We Make”: Lee Rocker and the Stray Cats Announce Fall 2025 Tour
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“There’s Nothing Like the Sound We Make”: Lee Rocker and the Stray Cats Announce Fall 2025 Tour

The Stray Cats are back on the road this fall for their first U.S. tour since 2024, with Lee Rocker promising “high-octane rockabilly, loud and proud.”

“Spinal Tap II” Trailer Reveals Paul McCartney, Elton John, and a New Chapter for Derek Smalls
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“Spinal Tap II” Trailer Reveals Paul McCartney, Elton John, and a New Chapter for Derek Smalls

The Spinal Tap II trailer is here, featuring cameos from Paul McCartney and Elton John—and a surprising new twist for Derek Smalls.

Robin Mullarkey Steps Out with “Bring Own Ball”: A Summer Groove with Irresistible Bass Tone
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Robin Mullarkey Steps Out with “Bring Own Ball”: A Summer Groove with Irresistible Bass Tone

Known for his work with Jacob Collier, Robin Mullarkey releases his first solo single, blending summer vibes, deep groove, and killer bass tone.

Glenn Hughes Returns with “Chosen,” His First Solo Album in 9 Years, and World Tour
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Glenn Hughes Returns with “Chosen,” His First Solo Album in 9 Years, and World Tour

Bass icon Glenn Hughes is back with Chosen, his first solo release since 2016, and a new world tour covering Europe, South America, and the UK.

Billy Sheehan Anchors The Fell’s Fierce New Single, “Killswitch,” Ahead of EP Launch
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Billy Sheehan Anchors The Fell’s Fierce New Single, “Killswitch,” Ahead of EP Launch

Billy Sheehan’s snarling bass tone fuels The Fell’s new single, “Killswitch,” a gritty anthem ahead of their October EP release.

Crowbar Reunites with Pat Bruders for 2025 Tour: “It’s An Honor”
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Crowbar Reunites with Pat Bruders for 2025 Tour: “It’s An Honor”

Pat Bruders rejoins Crowbar for their 2025 tour as Shane Wesley departs temporarily. See the full tour schedule and reunion details.