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The Infinite Arc: Coheed and Cambria and Mastodon Join Forces for 2025 U.S. Tour
Coheed and Cambria will team up with Mastodon for an epic outing called “The Infinite Arc” Tour. The run will take place two months after Coheed and Cambria’s new album, "The Father of Make Believe," releases on March 14th.
Verdine White’s Single “Superman” Honors Maurice White’s Legacy in Emotional Tribute
Bass icon Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire has paid tribute to his late brother and bandmate Maurice with a new solo song. “Superman,” released on Maurice’s 83rd birthday, marks Verdine’s first time singing solo.
From Aerosmith to Close Enemies: Tom Hamilton’s New Band Announces Debut Single and Tour Dates
Back in October, Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton announced the first gig with his new band, Close Enemies. Now they’ve shared the news that they’ve signed with TLG/ROCK for label services and that their debut single, “Sound of a Train,” will be out on January 17th.
Bassist Wanted: US Coast Guard Band Announces 2025 Auditions
The United States Coast Guard Band has a vacancy for the bass position and they’re looking to fill it. The band has posted the job and all the audition requirements to their website.
Static-X’s “Machines Vs. Monsters” Tour: Original Members Return with a Tribute to Wayne Static
Static-X is returning to the road for 2025 with the "Machines Vs. Monsters" tour. The band features the original "Wisconsin Death Trip" lineup, with vocalist Xer0 filling in for the late Wayne Static.
The Used Celebrates 25 Years with Special Anniversary Tour Featuring Iconic Album Performances
The Used is marking its 25th year as a band with a special anniversary tour across the United States. The outing will feature the quartet performing their first three albums.
Behind the Music: Led Zeppelin Announces “Becoming Led Zeppelin” Release Date and New Trailer
Led Zeppelin has been the subject of many books and films, but for the first time ever they are fully cooperating in the making of a biographical documentary. "Becoming Led Zeppelin" has been set for release on IMAX on February 7th, 2025.
A Tribute to Jeff Beck: Stu Hamm, Angeline Saris, Farida Nelson, and Tara Rae Join 2025 Kickoff Show
Eric Barnett's "A Tribute to Jeff Beck" has announced its first show of 2025. The lineup includes a host of great players, including bassists Stu Hamm, Angeline Saris, Farida Nelson, and Tara Rae.
Pearl Jam Returns in 2025: “Dark Matter” Tour Expands with Two-Night Shows
Pearl Jam is extending their "Dark Matter" tour into 2025 with a new set of shows at select U.S. cities across April and May. The run will include two nights per city.
Post-Rock Legends Kristian Dunn and Damon Che Team Up for Yesness Debut Album
El Ten Eleven’s Kristian Dunn has introduced another bass and drum duo. Yesness features Dunn teaming up with drummer Damon Che, and together they’ve released their debut album, "See You at the Solipsist Convention."
Prog Trio The Aristocrats Plot 20-City Spring Tour, Starting with Cruise to the Edge
Bryan Beller and The Aristocrats have been touring the world in support of their latest album, DUCK, and they’re not stopping yet. The prog trio completed by guitarist Guthrie Govan and drummer Marco Minnemann has announced a new set of North American tour dates for the spring.
“The Only Girl in the Orchestra” Now Streaming on Netflix
Orin O’Brien became the first woman to join the New York Philharmonic in 1966. Now, "The Only Girl in the Orchestra" is widely open to audiences as it is now streaming on Netflix.











