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YYNOT Announces Bubba Bash 2025 Ahead of Fall Tour
YYNOT is about to hit the road for a fall tour, but they’ve also announced the third annual Bubba Bash for 2025. The fundraiser celebrates late Rush drummer Neil Peart, with proceeds going to benefit Cedars-Sinai Hospital in his name.
John Lodge Adds New “Days of Future Passed” Tour Dates
Moody Blues legend John Lodge has announced a new set of tour dates for his “Days of Future Passed” tour, in which he will play the band’s 1967 album of the same name in its entirety. The bassist, singer, and songwriter made sure to incorporate his former bandmates in the shows, even the late Graeme Edge.
Umphrey’s McGee Announces “Cruising Altitude” 2025 Tour
Umphrey’s McGee will take flight next year with the newly announced Cruising Altitude 2025 Tour. The band, anchored by Ryan Stasik, will kick things off on January 16th.
Ron Carter’s October Residency at Birdland Jazz Club is Underway
Ron Carter will give 40 performances in October during his residency at Birdland Jazz Club. He will perform with his New Jazz Trio, the Foursight Quartet, his Great Big Band, and in duo with pianist Bill Charlap.
The Lumineers Release “Live From Wrigley Field” with Byron Isaacs
Nearly two decades into their career, The Lumineers have released their first live album, “Live From Wrigley Field.” The album and concert film were recorded to an enormous crowd two years ago. The album and concert film were recorded to an enormous crowd two years ago.
Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton Announces First Gig with New Band
After Aerosmith’s big farewell tour was canceled, bassist Tom Hamilton opened up about the situation and even mentioned he had been playing with another group. Now, Hamilton has announced his first show with the band.
Forq’s Bass Heavy “Big Party” Available Now
Forq’s new album, “Big Party,” is perfectly named. The funky set of songs not only evoke good vibes, they’re created by a huge cast of musicians. At the center of the party is Forq leader Henry Hey.
Simon Gallup and The Cure Announce First Album in 16 Years
Sixteen years after their last album, The Cure have announced the details of their next. “Songs of a Lost World” is slated for release on November 1st. The band has shared the first sounds of the album with “Alone.”
Metallica Extends M72 World Tour Into 2025
Metallica is extending its M72 World Tour into 2025 with a new set of North American dates. The band will be supported by Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, Limp Bizkit, and Ice Nine Kills.
New Film Honoring Mo Foster Coming Soon
British session legend Mo Foster died last year at the age of 78, leaving behind an incredible catalog of music. His life and legacy will live on through his music as well as a new documentary called “Four Strings Good.”
Mike Dean Leaves Corrosion of Conformity
Corrosion of Conformity bassist and founding member Mike Dean has announced his departure from the band. Dean, who co-founded the group 42 years ago, shared the news on social media.
311 Announces 14th Studio Album, “Full Bloom”
311 has announced their first full-length album in five years with “Full Bloom.” Due on October 25th, the album is being previewed with a new track, “Need Somebody.”











