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Bob Dylan Admonishes Crowd For Taking Photos During Concert

Bob Dylan rarely speaks to audiences during his shows. When he does step up to the mic to deliver a message, it becomes a significant occasion. Dylan was playing a gig in Vienna, Austria when he noticed fans taking pictures while he was performing "Blowin' in the Wind." “Take pictures or don’t take... Read More

Lollapalooza's Original Lineup - Where Are They Now?

Lollapalooza is turning 28 years old this year. Like anything spending 28 years on this Earth, it looks a little bit different now than when it first premiered. Originally conceived as a farewell tour for Jane's Addiction, the initial festival poster only featured seven bands. While a couple acts... Read More

Maynard James Keenan of Tool Is Going on a 'Rock N' Roll Road Trip' With Sammy Hagar and Guy Fieri

Flavortown is about to get its face rocked off. Sammy Hagar is set to start his fourth season of Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar on AXS TV, where the Red Rocker tours the country with some of his musical friends. With a wide range of guests, the Van Halen former frontman's eclectic... Read More

Tom Morello Approves of Petition to Name Black Hole After Chris Cornell

Tom Morello knew Chris Cornell pretty well, and the guitarist is all for naming the newly-photographed black hole after his late friend. A petition on change.org is aiming to do just that. Nearly 50,000 people have signed it so far, and Morello thinks it’s a great thing. "I heard that,” he told... Read More

Lollapalooza Daily Lineup & Single Day Ticket Information

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St. Vincent & Carrie Brownstein Team Up To Make A Movie About Touring

St. Vincent & Carrie Brownstein are making a movie. According to Collider , the duo has co-written a film about concert touring in which they act as "heightened versions of themselves." While details about the film are minimal, it focuses on Annie Clark & Brownstein's interactions with... Read More

Montreal Officially Declared a Heavy Metal City

While alt rock favorites Arcade Fire might be Montreal’s best-known musical export at the moment, city leaders seem to want their bands to play a little louder than that. City council has officially declared Montreal to be a heavy metal city. The measure was introduced by Councilor and resident... Read More

Metallica Played On Church Bells Sounds Amazing

With Easter coming up this weekend, German carillonneur David Drambyan decided to celebrate in unique fashion. By playing Metallica's "For Whom The Bell Tolls." While Drambyan engages in a literal play on words, he's accompanied by two headbanging children who lend him a hand on the carillon. Check... Read More

Tom Morello, Scott Ian, Nuno Bettencourt Play ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme on Show-Inspired Guitars

Fender has teamed up with HBO to create three guitars inspired by the mega-hit show Game of Thrones , and the results look amazing. The three custom axes also sound amazing, especially when Tom Morello , Scott Ian and Nuno Bettencourt jam the series theme on them together. Three of the best players... Read More

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