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Hear Foo Fighters rock out with 'Fraggle Rock'

January 21, 2022 @ 5:39 pm

Lakeshore Records Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, a reboot of the original show created by the late Jim Henson, is now streaming on Apple TV+, and a soundtrack has also been released, with the hardest-rocking song...Read More

The Wombats score first-ever UK number one with new album: "We did it!"

January 21, 2022 @ 5:00 pm

The Wombats/AWAL Recordings The Wombats can finally brag that they’ve topped the chart in their home country. The British band’s new album has debuted at number one on the U.K.’s Official Albums chart, marking their first-ever number...Read More

Listen to AWOLNATION cover The Scorpions' 1991 hit "Wind of Change"

January 21, 2022 @ 3:35 pm

Mat Hayward/Getty Images AWOLNATION has given us the first taste of their forthcoming covers album My Echo, My Shadow, My Covers and Me, which is due out May 6. Aaron Bruno and company’s version of The Scorpions’...Read More

Las Vegas' When We Were Young festival sells out, adds a second date

January 21, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

Courtesy of Live Nation It seems like a lot of people are eager to relive their youth: Las Vegas’ When We Were Young festival has just sold out its initially scheduled date, October 22, and has added...Read More

Nirvana NFTs created from photos of 1991 club gig going up for auction in Februa...

January 21, 2022 @ 1:51 pm

Paul Bergen/Redferns Photos from a 1991 gig Nirvana played six days after the release of Nevermind are being turned into NFTs, with some of the proceeds from their auction going to charity. Forbes reports that the pictures...Read More