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Father John Misty Announces Summer 2025 North American Tour Dates

Father John Misty Announces Summer 2025 North American Tour Dates

Father John Misty has just announced dates and details of his summer 2025 North American tour in support of his 2024 album, Mahashmashana. The 14-date tour follows FJM’s current winter run with Destroyer, with the just announced shows featuring special guest opening acts Lucinda Williams and Hamilton Leithauser. The North American tour kicks off in…MORE

Queen’s Brian May Partners With Gibson On Limited-Edition 12-String Acoustic Guitar

Queen’s Brian May Partners With Gibson On Limited-Edition 12-String Acoustic Guitar

Queen’s Brian May has collaborated with Gibson to unveil a limited-edition SJ-200 12-string acoustic guitar, with only 100 models available. Handcrafted by Gibson’s luthiers, the guitar incorporates design and sound modifications personally specified by May, including the unique feature of mounting the strings in reverse order to achieve his distinctive sound. “The idea for this…MORE

Layne Staley’s Lost Journals Set To Be Published In Book Titled ‘This Angry Pen’

Layne Staley’s Lost Journals Set To Be Published In Book Titled ‘This Angry Pen’

The unpublished writings of late Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley, which features “never-before-seen poetry, raw handwritten lyrics, intimate scribblings, and heartfelt notes,” will be published in an upcoming 176-page book titled, This Angry Pen: The Lost Journals of Layne Staley. The book will be released on November 11th via Weldon Owen Publishing and distributed…MORE

Kansas Singer Ronnie Platt Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer

Kansas Singer Ronnie Platt Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer

Kansas vocalist Ronnie Platt has just revealed that he was diagnosed with thyroid cancer on February 11. Due to Platt’s health concerns, the band has cancelled two upcoming shows while he undergoes surgery to remove the thyroid. On his Facebook page, Platt reassured fans by noting the 99% survival rate, while sharing that the cancer…MORE

Vince Gill Announces Summer Trek To Celebrate 50 Years Of Touring

Vince Gill Announces Summer Trek To Celebrate 50 Years Of Touring

On Tuesday (February 18), Vince Gill announced the dates and details of his sprawling summer 2025 tour which will commemorate 50 years of touring from the Grammy-winning country superstar. Gill spent the past eight years touring with the Eagles, including during their current residency at the Sphere Las Vegas. But this summer, Gill is ready…MORE

Creed And Nickelback Headline 2025 Summer Of ’99 And Beyond Festival

Creed And Nickelback Headline 2025 Summer Of ’99 And Beyond Festival

Creed and Nickelback have been announced as the co-headliners for the 2025 Summer of ’99 and Beyond Festival at Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin on July 18th and 19th. The festival lineup on Friday (July 18) also features Live, Daughtry, Tonic, Our Lady Peace, and Lit joining headliners Nickelback, while the lineup…MORE

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