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Guns N' Roses Return: Seven-City Stadium Tour Locked in for Late 2026
Guns N' Roses are heading back to Australia and New Zealand in late 2026 for a new run of stadium dates. The tour is scheduled to begin November 29 in...
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Metallica Expands 'Life Burns Faster' Sphere Residency to 24 Shows Through March 2027
Metallica has expanded its Life Burns Faster run at Sphere in Las Vegas to 24 shows, adding four more dates in March 2027. The band said the latest ad...
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Rock Hall 2026: Phil Collins, Sade and Liam Gallagher Lead Diverse Nominee List
The 2026 nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame are in, and this year's list spans decades of pop and rock history. Organizers confirmed tha...
Feb 26, 2026
Iron Maiden's Five-Decade Journey Hits Cinemas This May
A new documentary is set to spotlight the early days of Iron Maiden, tracing the band's rise from East London clubs to the forefront of heavy metal. P...
Feb 26, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo Covers Fontaines D.C.'s "I Love You" In Dublin, Admits She's "Obsessed" With Them
Olivia Rodrigo surprised fans at her sold-out show in Dublin's Marlay Park on Tuesday night (June 24) by performing a cover of Fontaines D.C.'s "I Love You." Rodrigo's Ireland show was part of her ongoing Guts World Tour, and served as a warm-up for he...
Jun 26, 2025
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