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Here is your 2025 rock and metal tour guide. We’re officially more than halfway through the year, and there are a lot of bands on the road as we write this. We know how difficult it can be to keep track of when all your favorite artists are touring, so ...

While the wider worlds of pop and hip-hop may not have realized it when it was announced earlier this week, the name of Cardi B’s long awaited sophomore album, Am I the Drama?, is suspiciously close to a viral quote from Scarlet Envy’s time on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars ...

No, Guns N’ Roses don’t play the same show every night — here are all the changes they’ve made to their setlist in 2025 so far. Ever since Slash and Duff McKagan rejoined the band in 2016, GN’R have played shows every year except for 2024 (yes, even some in ...

When Ty Herndon wrapped his 10th and final Concert for Love and Acceptance on June 2, he delivered his first hit, the 1995 release “What Mattered Most,” then broke into an a cappella version of the classic hymn “How Great Thou Art.” A gospel song isn’t necessarily expected at an event ...

Former Lamb of God drummer Chris Adler has found his next chapter in the band Firstborne, but that doesn’t mean that other opportunities didn’t present themselves. In a recent interview with Blabbermouth, the drummer revealed that a legendary thrash band reached out about his potential availability after his split from ...

From Buju Banton to Vybz Kartel, Caribbean artists have been reaching new heights in the live music entertainment sector this year, with several of the biggest names across reggae, dancehall, soca and konpa graduating to arena-headlining status. With his forthcoming ninth edition of BAYO Festival on Saturday (June 28), Latin ...

Wolfgang Van Halen was initially among the musicians announced for Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath‘s Back to the Beginning concert, but in a new interview with Detroit’s Meltdown on 101 WRIF, he reveals that he’s had to back out. The Mammoth leader shared with the radio host, “I, unfortunately, had ...

Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up newsletter, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink ...

Though there aren’t specific details available yet, Johannes Eckerström continued to tease Avatar‘s next album in his recent interview on Loudwire Nights (June 24). Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article. “We’ve still got some tricks up our sleeves,” Eckerström told host Chuck ...

UPDATE: Tom Sandoval’s America’s Got Talent audition aired in full on Tuesday night (June 24), and (spoiler alert!), he and his band The Most Extras ended up with four yeses from the judges. Though Simon Cowell had some tough love for the reality star — “For me, the vocals weren’t ...