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Kinga Glyk Announces New Album, “Real Life”
Bassist and composer Kinga Glyk has announced a new album called “Real Life,” which she ways will be released on January 26th. Snarky Puppy leader and 5-time Grammy winner Michael League produced it.
Geddy Lee’s Memoir, “My Effin’ Life,” Out Now
At long last, Geddy Lee’s new memoir, “My Effin’ Life,” is here. The book covers more than his time in Rush. In it, Lee gets into his family roots, the traumas of his life, his hobbies, and more.
Reader Spotlight: Steve Leggett
Meet Steve Leggett, a bassist from Manchester who is a very busy guy, as you’ll see in this new Reader Spotlight interview.
Doom Flamingo, Featuring Ryan Stasik, Announce New Tour Dates
Ryan Stasik and Doom Flamingo has announced a new set of tour dates for 2024. The bassist, also known for his work in Umphrey’s McGee, and the group will be kicking things off on January 26th
Måneskin Releases Expanded Edition of “RUSH!”
After releasing it in January, Måneskin has reissued their third studio album “RUSH!” with a new deluxe edition called “RUSH! (Are U Coming?).” Bassist Victora De Angelis (who recently guested on the new Duran Duran album) is her usual dynamic self on the new songs.
Zac Brown Band Goes All Out On “From the Road, Vol. 1: Covers”
Zac Brown Band has been hitting it hard on the road for years, and while they have plenty of original material to choose from, they’ve slipped in some great covers for fans. Now they’ve released an album’s worth of them with “From The Road, Vol. 1: Covers.”
The Wood Brothers Add 2024 Tour Dates
The Wood Brothers are about to embark on a tour of the Midwest and South, but they’re not going to be slowing down into the new year. The band – comprised of Oliver Wood, Chris Wood, and Jano Rix – has just unveiled a set of 2024 dates that will take them from February to April.
Green Day Announces Global Stadium Tour, Releases New Song
2024 marks an important milestone for Green Day as it will be the 30th anniversary of “Dookie” and the 20th anniversary of “American Idiot.” They’ll also be releasing a new record, “Saviors,” on January 19th, with a tour to follow.
Sublime With Rome Release “Tangerine Skies” EP
Sublime with Rome has returned with a new EP called “Tangerine Skies,” which continues the band’s mix of ska and alternative rock with four new tracks.
ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd Announce “Sharp Dressed Simple Man” 2024 Tour Dates
Southern rock and blues will be taking the nation by storm as ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced a new set of dates for their co-headlining tour. The “Sharp Dressed Simple Man” Tour will kick off in March.
New Film Examines Trailblazing Bassist Orin O’Brien
Orchestral trailblazer Orin O’Brien is the subject of an upcoming documentary called “The Only Girl In The Orchestra.” The 34-minute film will be screened during the DOC NYC Festival, followed by online screenings.
Primus, Puscifer, and A Perfect Circle Announce Final “Sessanta” Tour Dates
In 2014, three legendary bands came together for a one-night celebration of Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan’s 50th birthday. That event, called “Cinquanta,” has expanded into a fully fledged tour for 2024, which will mark the singer’s 60th birthday.











