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John Ferrara and Mono Means One Release Debut Album
New Albums

John Ferrara and Mono Means One Release Debut Album

John Ferrara’s newest project, Mono Means One, has just released its debut album, entitled “Listless Playthings of Enormous Forces.”

Paul Bryan Explores Space with “Western Electric”
New Albums

Paul Bryan Explores Space with “Western Electric”

Grammy-winning bassist Paul Bryan has a wide musical palette that allows him to play in just about any situation. Now he’s expanded his palette even further with a new solo album called “Western Electric.”

Oteil Burbridge Announces Fall Tour, New Single
Concerts & Tours

Oteil Burbridge Announces Fall Tour, New Single

Oteil Burbridge just announced a fall tour with his solo band, Oteil & Friends, and dropped a new single, “Love and War,” live from the 2024 Dead Ahead Festival in Cancun, Mexico.

John Goldsby Retiring From WDR Big Band, Auditions Announced
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John Goldsby Retiring From WDR Big Band, Auditions Announced

After three decades at the helm of the WDR Big Band, John Goldsby has announced he’s retiring from the group. The jazz bassist, educator, and author will be seeing the year through before stepping down.

Kamasi Washington Releases “Fearless Movement” with Miles Mosley, Thundercat, and Ben Williams
New Albums

Kamasi Washington Releases “Fearless Movement” with Miles Mosley, Thundercat, and Ben Williams

Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington has returned with his fifth studio album, “Fearless Movement,” with Thundercat, Miles Mosley, and Ben Williams on bass.

Klash of the Titans Tour Returns to North America for 2024
Concerts & Tours

Klash of the Titans Tour Returns to North America for 2024

If you’re a classic thrash metal fan, get ready to mark your calendar. Testament and Kreator have teamed up for another leg of the Klash of the Titans tour.

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Slipknot Celebrates Album Anniversary with “Here Comes the Pain” Tour
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Slipknot Celebrates Album Anniversary with “Here Comes the Pain” Tour

Its been a quarter of a century since Slipknot released their self-titled debut album, which catapulted them into the spotlight in 1999. Now the nine-piece band is celebrating with the “Here Comes the Pain” tour.

Kevin Scott’s WAXpaper Releases Debut Album
New Albums

Kevin Scott’s WAXpaper Releases Debut Album

Gov’t Mule bassist Kevin Scott’s discography is a long list that includes albums with John McLaughlin, Jimmy Harring, Gary Husband, FORQ, Donny McCaslin, Col Bruce Hampton, and many more. However, he’s just released his first album as a leader with the self-titled debut from WAXpaper.

Happy 15th Birthday, No Treble
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Happy 15th Birthday, No Treble

Today is No Treble's 15th birthday. I had high hopes when I pushed the button on May 2nd, 2009. Over the years, this site has surpassed everything I imagined.

Roger Glover and Deep Purple Announce 23rd Studio Album, “=1”
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Roger Glover and Deep Purple Announce 23rd Studio Album, “=1”

Deep Purple hit a burst of creativity about a decade ago when they began working with producer Bob Ezrin. Now the iconic rock band has announced "=1," a new album with Ezrin again at the helm.

Norwood Fisher: “I Didn’t Quit Fishbone”
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Norwood Fisher: “I Didn’t Quit Fishbone”

Recently, Fishbone posted some shocking news on their social media, saying the band would no longer include founding members “Dirty” Walt Kibby or bassist Norwood Fisher. Fisher has now weighed in on the situation.

Opeth Announces North American Tour
Concerts & Tours

Opeth Announces North American Tour

Swedish prog metal legends Opeth will return to North America this October for a tour. The band, anchored by the mighty Martin Méndez, will start in Wisconsin before crossing into Canada, then down the East Coast and across the South to wind up on the West Coast.