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System Of A Down Expand 2025 Stadium Trek

System of a Down‘s 2025 schedule just got a jolt of international flavor. The influential rock act, who have assembled only 10 times since 2019, have added second shows in all three markets for their previously announced summer stadium run and also confirmed their first South American appearances in years. …
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Tom DeLonge Has a Theory About Those East Coast Drone Sightings

Blink-182 co-vocalist and UFO enthusiast Tom DeLonge has weighed in after multiple drone sightings were reported in New Jersey and surrounding states over the last few weeks. DeLonge, who has devoted time to the study of UFOs through his company, To the Stars and even had the Pentagon acknowledging published …
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Jim Carrey Is Open to a Mask Sequel If It’s “the Right Idea”

Despite hinting at retiring a few years ago, Jim Carrey is still a working actory, and has even suggested that he’s open to making another film in The Mask franchise if the idea is “right.” Carrey’s comments came in a new interview with Comicbook.com discussing his role in the upcoming …
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Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge Reacts to New Jersey Drone Sightings

Tom DeLonge is offering his thoughts on the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey. On Saturday (Dec. 14), the Blink-182 guitarist and UFO aficionado shared a post on social media, proposing a theory about the mass drone sightings that have been reported across the Garden State in recent weeks. “The …
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Slipknot Member Threatens to Leak Band’s Long Delayed Album

Even Slipknot‘s Jim Root has tired of the wait for Slipknot‘s long-delayed Look Outside Your Window album. The guitarist revealed as much during a chat with Metal Hammer, going so far as to tell the metal magazine that he’s threatened to leak the record at different points in time. Why …
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Conan O’Brien’s Parents Pass Away Days Apart

Conan O’Brien’s parents, Thomas O’Brien and Ruth Reardon O’Brien, have passed away within days of each other. On Monday, December 9th, Thomas O’Brien died at the age of 95, after his health “had been failing,” according to The Boston Globe. Ruth Reardon O’Brien then passed away “​​peacefully” on Thursday, December …
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Pentatonix Signs With Republic Records

Grammy-winning vocal group Pentatonix has signed with Republic Records, the label tells Billboard. “Pentatonix have always stood apart,” said Jim Roppo, president/COO of Republic Corps Collective, in a statement on the signing. “There has never been a vocal group like them, and they’ve been able to completely reinvent both a …
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The Hit Iron Maiden Song Smith Didn’t Think Harris Would Like

One of Iron Maiden‘s most popular hit songs is one that Adrian Smith originally didn’t even want to introduce to Steve Harris, assuming the bassist and founder wouldn’t like it. That song is “Wasted Years” off 1986’s Somewhere in Time, which Maiden just finished celebrating on The Future Past Tour and …
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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Announce 2025 Tour Dates

Following his previously announced solo tour, Jason Isbell is set to return to the road with his trusty band, The 400 Unit, for another lengthy 2025 tour. The new dates kick off with a three-night stay in Austin in April and stretch through late July. During the last month of …
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‘Heartbreak is the National Anthem:’ Read, Listen to Taylor Swift Book

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Taylor Swift has played her last show on her record-breaking Eras Tour, but fans can still …
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Fans React to Iron Maiden’s New Live Drummer

Iron Maiden have revealed that Steve Harris‘ British Lion bandmate Simon Dawson is the band’s new live drummer and fans have reacted to the news. Yesterday (Dec. 7), Nicko McBrain surprised fans by announcing that his final show with Iron Maiden would be that night in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The …
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Iron Maiden Announce Simon Dawson as New Touring Drummer

A day after drummer Nicko McBrain announced that he would be retiring from touring with Iron Maiden, the iconic metal band has revealed that Simon Dawson will be taking over behind the kit in 2025. McBrain played his final concert with Maiden last night (December 7th) in São Paulo, Brazil, …
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Thursday Share Video for New Song “White Bikes”: Watch

Thursday are closing out 2024 with another new song. Following the April comeback track “Application for Release From the Dream,” they’ve now released “White Bikes,” along with a black-and-white video created by Duran Levinson and Nick Scholey. Watch the video for the new song below. Thursday recorded “White Bikes” in …
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‘A Philly Special Christmas Party’ Posts Record-Breaking Debut

The Philly Specials’ charity album A Philly Special Christmas Party makes a festive debut across Billboard’s charts, opening at No. 1 on Independent Albums; in the top 10 on Top Album Sales (No. 2), Top Holiday Albums (No. 2), Vinyl Albums (No. 2); and at No. 16 on the all-genre …
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Here Are All The Mash-Ups Taylor Swift Has Performed On The ‘Eras Tour’

It’s the end of an era — the Eras era. This weekend, Taylor Swift will wrap her critically acclaimed Eras Tour after nearly two years of touring. The concerts will close out with three shows in Vancouver on Friday, December 6; Saturday, December 7; and Sunday, December 8.  More from Spin: Taylor Swift Crowned …
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Bad Bunny Drops ‘EL CLúB’: Stream It Now

As 2024 winds down, Bad Bunny aims to leave his mark on the year’s final stretch with his latest single “EL CLúB,” released Thursday (Dec. 5). The track artfully merges pulse-quickening house beats with a nostalgic undercurrent, with the help of his longtime producers MAG and La Paciencia, as well …
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Exit Might Be Alt Rock’s Best-Kept Secret With New England

Exit is an enigma. They’re not in the limelight—even by indie standards—but their résumé suggests otherwise. Comprised of Andrew Manning, TJ Piccirillo, and William Tenney, all hailing from New England, Exit is punching well above their weight. A quick scroll through their Spotify page reveals a long list of decorated …
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See the Spotify Wrapped Reports for Over 30 Rock + Metal Bands

Listeners aren’t the only ones who get to look at their year-end Spotify report — the platform generates Spotify Wrapped stats for artists too! We already covered that 2024 Spotify Wrapped is officially here earlier today (Dec. 4), so if you’re not sure how to find yours, you can check …
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Consequence’s Rookie of the Year

Our 2024 Annual Report continues as we proclaim UK band English Teacher our Rookie of the Year. Make sure to also check out our list of the 50 Best Albums of 2024, which features English Teacher’s This Could Be Texas. Consequence’s 2024 Annual Report is presented by Amazon Music. You …
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Will Smith to Headline France’s 2025 Positiv Festival

Will Smith appears to be ramping up his return to music with the announcement of a summer 2025 set at France’s Positiv Festival next summer. The Bad Boys actor will mark his first-ever concert in France on July 31 when he takes the stage at the Roman Theatre of Orange. …
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Gracie Abrams, Hozier Set For Final ‘SNL’ Shows Of 2024

Gracie Abrams and Hozier will serve as the musical guests on the final Saturday Night Live episodes of 2024, with Abrams joining host Chris Rock on Dec. 14 and Hozier augmenting Martin Short on Dec. 21. Shaboozey was previously announced as the musical guest on this Saturday’s (Dec. 7) edition, …
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The Most + Least Played Song Live Off Every AC/DC Album

Here is the most and least played song live off every AC/DC album. The rock powerhouse’s discography is split into two legendary eras, the first featuring frontman Bon Scott, the second starring the late singer’s replacement, Brian Johnson. Both eras have been remarkably successful and have stood the test of time, each …
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The Cure Announce Songs of a Live World

Last month, The Cure celebrated the release of their comeback album, Songs of a Lost World, by playing an intimate concert at Troxy London. Now, the band has announced a companion release collecting all eight songs from their new album as they were performed at the show. Aptly titled Songs …
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How to Watch the Kids Choice Awards 2026: Livestream & Cable Options
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21 Times Celebs Really Thought They Did Something, But It Came Across As Grossly Out-Of-Touch
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Frankie Muniz Shares Health Update After Racing Crash, Being Cut Out of Car: Grateful to Be Walking
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Wild Horse Nine review – a double act for the ages
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Jimmy Fallon Puts a Hilarious Twist on Jimmy Kimmels Birthday Wish
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Johnny Depps Comeback Is Tracking To Open No. 1 Despite Modest Box Office Prediction
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Fox News: Jessica Tarlov Notices Trump Is Doing This After Election Disaster
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Lit Hub Daily: November 10, 2026
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Shane Gillis Says He Promised SNL His Monologue Would Have No Controversy
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Coachella 2027: Heres Where to Shop Affordable Music Festival Tickets Online
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Camp Flog Gnaw 2026: Amazon Music Livestream Schedule & Details
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Rosalía Joins Elite Company with Third Album of the Year Latin Grammy, Dazzles with LUX Medley
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Book Riots Deals of the Day for November 14, 2026
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Book Riots Deals of the Day for November 13, 2026
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Jacob Elordi will star in an adaptation of The Executioners Song.
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Ive Studied Dakota Johnsons Style—3 Jeans Trends She Keeps Coming Back To
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I Asked a Beauty Director About the One Item Shes Gifting This Holiday Season—She Immediately Said Max Maras New Perfume
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These Viral Thermal Jeans Kept Me Warm in Iceland
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39 Stylish Accessories Thatll Give Your Fall and Winter Looks A Cool Vibe
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This Week in Horror: Friday, November 13, 2026
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Why We Love to Be Scared: The Hidden Mind Behind Horror