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Queen is the Most-Played Rock Band on Radio Around the World

According to analytics service Viberate, Queen is the most-played rock band on radio around the world and the fourth most-played artist across all genres. “We crunched the annual numbers behind every relevant music and social media channel, from Spotify to Beatport and TikTok, and drew conclusions regarding music industry trends and markets in 2022,” the report said. Viberate, after scanning nearly 50 million tracks and videos, also calculated that rock […]

todayFebruary 1, 2022

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Joni Mitchell Joins Neil Young by Removing Her Music from Spotify Due to Vaccine Misinformation

Joni Mitchell has officially joined Neil Young in the boycott against Spotify's relationship with Joe Rogan and his podcast, which has been known to spread disinformation about COVID-19 and vaccinations. "Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives," the Canadian musician wrote in a statement. "I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue." In her statement, Mitchell cited […]

todayJanuary 31, 2022

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Alice Cooper Releases “Tome of Madness” Spoken Word Album

As a companion piece to his online slot game of the same name released just last year, Alice Cooper has just dropped a new spoken-word album titled Alice Cooper and the Tome of Madness.  Cooper's Tome of Madness game is a slot machine with a dark backstory. The rocker is writing his memoirs in a strange journal (the aptly named "Tome of Madness") and accidentally summons various versions of himself from various, alternate […]

todayJanuary 28, 2022

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After His Joe Rogan Ultimatum, Spotify Takes Down Neil Young’s Music

As of Wednesday, Spotify has removed all of Neil Young's music after the iconic rocker gave the streaming platform an ultimatum between himself and Joe Rogan, who has been accused of spreading false information about COVID-19 vaccines. “Losing 60% of worldwide streaming income by leaving SPOTIFY is a very big deal, a costly move, but worth it for our integrity and beliefs," Young said in a statement posted to his […]

todayJanuary 27, 2022

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Elton John Postpones Shows Due to Testing Positive for COVID-19

Although the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour has just picked up where it last left off in 2020, Elton John has had to postpone it even further due to recently testing positive for COVID-19. In a reported statement, John's representatives have reassured that the iconic singer is fully vaccinated, boosted, and is only experiencing mild symptoms. John is, hopefully, to resume the tour this coming Saturday in Little Rock, Arkansas […]

todayJanuary 26, 2022

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Neil Young Calls Out Misinformation on Spotify: “They Can Have [Joe] Rogan or Young”

Neil Young, fed up with podcast host Joe Rogan's spread of COVID misinformation, has officially given the streaming platform Spotify an ultimatum: him or Rogan. “I am doing this because Spotify is spreading fake information about vaccines – potentially causing death to those who believe the disinformation being spread by them,” a note written by Young read. “Please act on this immediately today and keep me informed of the time […]

todayJanuary 25, 2022

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Remembering Meat Loaf: Daughter Amanda Aday Says “When We Were Home, He Was Just Dad”

Meat Loaf, the iconic rocker, died on Thursday surrounded by loving family and friends. He was 74. His daughter, Amanda Aday, recently shared some of her sweetest memories of her famous father, saying that he was a "complex man with a lot of passion, who wore his heart on his sleeve" throughout his life. "So, he would tell you, 'F—k you, I love you,'" she explained. Growing up with a rockstar […]

todayJanuary 24, 2022

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See Elton John’s “Yellow Brick Road” Tour Set List

Elton John has officially picked up where he left off on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, which initially began in September of 2018. After a nearly two-year hiatus, the Rocket Man returned to the stage in New Orleans to play a myriad of classic hits for a roaring crowd of fans. Due to both the pandemic and hip surgery, John had to postpone his last hoorah around the world […]

todayJanuary 21, 2022

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KISS Announces More 2022 U.S. Tour Dates

Adding on to their End Of The Road Tour, KISS has just announced that they will be playing four rescheduled shows in May of this year in addition to their headlining slot for this year's Welcome to Rockville festival on May 29th in Daytona Beach, Florida, along with Guns N' Roses, Foo Fighters, and Korn. This farewell trek, which initially began in January of 2019 with the intention of wrapping […]

todayJanuary 20, 2022

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