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Disney/Randy Holmes We’ve already seen the first official photo of Timothée Chalamet playing Bob Dylan for the upcoming James Mangold-directed film A Complete Unknown, but now we finally get to see him in action as the rock 'n' roll legend.Video shared on social media shows Timothée, as Dylan, and Monica Barbaro, as Joan Baez, filming a scene for the movie in New Jersey. The clip shows the pair singing a song in front of an audience, with Timothée, in […]

Courtesy of Tribeca Festival The 2024 Tribeca Festival just announced its lineup, which will include a whole host of music documentaries, including one about E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt and another about the home of the Montreux Jazz Festival.Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple, directed by Bill Teck, will have its world premiere at the festival on June 8. It follows Van Zandt's career as a musician, activist and actor. Responding to the announcement, the rocker shared on social […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harley-Davidson New Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese reflects on the moment he was asked to join the band in a new interview with YouTuber Rick Beato.Freese took up the role after longtime Foos drummer Taylor Hawkins died in March 2022."It continues to be bittersweet," Freese says of playing with Dave Grohl and company. "Part of me wants to say, like, 'I wish I wasn't there at […]

Monkeywrench Records/Republic Records Pearl Jam has shared one more song off their upcoming album, Dark Matter.The latest track is called "Wreckage" and is available now via digital outlets. You can watch its accompanying visualizer streaming now on YouTube."Wreckage" is the third Dark Matter cut to be released, following "Running" and the title track. The album will arrive in full on Friday, April 19.Pearl Jam will launch a U.S. tour in […]

Rhino Grateful Dead fans have some new recordings to sink their teeth into.The band just released From The Mars Hotel: The Angel's Share, featuring 16 previously unreleased session recordings, to digital services, giving fans a taste of the original Mars Hotel recording sessions, which happened during the spring of 1974 at San Francisco's Coast Recorders.It features outtakes and alternative and acoustic versions of songs like “Scarlet Begonias,” “China Doll,” “Ship of Fools” and more, all of which will hit […]

Streeter Lecka/Getty Images The Tom Petty estate has announced they’ve donated $150,000 to support women’s reproductive rights in the U.S.A post on the late singer’s Instagram account shares that the estate “is proud to strongly support @plannedparenthood’s efforts to preserve important healthcare in the USA,” noting the money is going to the Planned Parenthood Federation, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast and Planned Parenthood Greater New York. “Tom’s widow, Dana Petty, worked for […]

ABC/Randy Holmes Lemmy Kilmister will forever be a part of James Hetfield — and we mean that literally.The Metallica rocker has revealed a new tattoo in honor of the late Motörhead frontman, which was made with "black ink mixed with a pinch of his cremation ashes.""A salute to my friend and inspiration Mr. Lemmy Kilmister," Hetfield shares in an Instagram post. "Without him, there would be NO Metallica."That tattoo is of […]

On This Day, April 17, 1964…Sixty years ago, The Rolling Stones released their self-titled debut album in the U.K, which shot to #1 on the  charts, where it stayed for 12 weeks.Although Mick Jagger and Keith Richards would go on to become a superstar songwriting pair, they wrote only one original song for the album, "Tell Me (You're Coming Back)."A U.S. version was released a month and a half later, […]

Image Group LA/ABC Green Day has added a last-minute concert in Los Angeles.The "American Idiot" outfit will play the 780-capacity Echoplex on Thursday, April 18. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 17, at noon PT.Green Day has played a number of surprise, intimate shows as part of their Hella Tiny underplay series, which has also included performances in Las Vegas, New York City and Paris.Green Day will be headlining much […]