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Geezer Butler’s Memoir Gets Release Date
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Geezer Butler’s Memoir Gets Release Date

After announcing it in 2021, Geezer Butler’s autobiography is getting close to being in the hands of fans. Publisher Harper Collins has revealed that the book, which will be titled “Into The Void,” has a release date.

The Rolling Stones Release “GRRR Live!”
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The Rolling Stones Release “GRRR Live!”

A new live greatest hits package from The Rolling Stones has hit the streets. “GRRR Live!” is comprised of 24 tracks from their “50 & Counting” tour with the rock-solid grooving of Darryl Jones.

Static-X Announces New Album, Tour Dates
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Static-X Announces New Album, Tour Dates

After the death of Wayne Static in 2014, it seemed Static-X was done. However, the band had a rebirth when its founding members (including Tony Campos) reunited for “Project: Regeneration Vol. 1.” Now they’ve announced “Vol. 2” and a tour.

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Nate Sabat and Mile Twelve Release “Close Enough to Hear”
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Nate Sabat and Mile Twelve Release “Close Enough to Hear”

Modern bluegrass band Mile Twelve has just dropped their third album, “Close Enough to Hear,” and it is gorgeous. The effort may be more intimate and softer than their previous work, but it showcases the maturity and delicacy they’ve attained.

Duran Duran Announces North American Tour Dates
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Duran Duran Announces North American Tour Dates

Duran Duran has announced a new North American tour to continue support of their latest album, “Future Past.” Bassist John Taylor and crew will begin “The Future Past Tour” on May 28th.

Radiohead Offshoot The Smile Announce 2023 Tour Dates
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Radiohead Offshoot The Smile Announce 2023 Tour Dates

After releasing their first live album last month, The Smile will be hitting the road again in 2023. The trio is comprised of Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood with Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner.

Ben Allison Completes Remastered Series with “Action Refraction”
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Ben Allison Completes Remastered Series with “Action Refraction”

Ben Allison has just released the fifth and final part of his “Remastered Series 2004-2011,” which presents his albums from the era with new clarity. Action Refraction was first released in 2011 as the jazz bassist and composer’s version of a “covers” record. “Meticulously remixed and remastered by Ben, ‘Action Refraction (Remastered)’ is a mixtape featuring re-imagined versions of classic...

Super7 Unveils Cliff Burton ULTIMATES! Figure
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Super7 Unveils Cliff Burton ULTIMATES! Figure

Collectibles company Super7 is celebrating the late Cliff Burton’s birthday this year by unveiling a new figure of him. The Cliff Burton ULTIMATES! Figure stands seven inches tall and captures all the details of the bass icon.

Trivium and Beartooth Announce Co-Headlining Tour
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Trivium and Beartooth Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Trivium and Beartooth are teaming up for a co-headlining tour of the U.S. that will stretch from May to June. The two metal mainstays will also be joined by Malevolence and Archetypes Collide on the trek.

Monuments Announce New Bassist
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Monuments Announce New Bassist

Monuments have announced a shift in its lineup. Longtime bassist Adam Swan has left the fold, they’ve shared. The group has already announced his replacement, which will not be a surprise to fans of the group.

Jason Newsted Teases New Metal Project
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Jason Newsted Teases New Metal Project

Jason Newsted is getting back into heavy music, the former Metallica bassist has revealed. In a recent interview for Gator 98.7 FM’s Gator Garage, Newsted was asked about his current musical projects and shared the news.

Adam Blackstone Posts “The Legacy Experience” Tour Dates
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Adam Blackstone Posts “The Legacy Experience” Tour Dates

Adam Blackstone spends a lot of his time creating with and working for other artists. Last year he carved out enough time for himself to deliver his debut solo album, “The Legacy,” and now he’ll be on the road performing some of its music.