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Bonnaroo is officially preparing for its 2021 return Sept. 2–5 in Manchester, Tennessee. The festival, which kicks off with the Grand Ole Opry Thursday, includes a slew of talented artists such as Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, Phoebe Bridgers, Lana Del Rey and Tyler, The Creator. S...

Back in February, the Offspring announced their first full-length album in almost nine years with its title track “Let The Bad Times Roll.” Now, they are back with a chaotic new visual for the single and let’s just say things get a little... strange. Al...

My Chemical Romance are gearing up to hit the stage for the first time since their 2019 reunion for their highly-anticipated return tour. Following various postponements, their string of concerts was set to kick off June 15 with a special show in St...

On Wednesday, Mar. 3, Mississippi officially joined Texas and is also lifting the state's COVID-19 restrictions and mask mandates. Currently, both states are allowing businesses to reopen at full capacity. All of this means that concerts and festivals in these states can return at 100 percent capacity starting this month...

Ticketholders for Download Festival have been hit with some bad news. Due to England's new plans to ease out of COVID-19 restrictions, the 2021 festival is no longer able to take place. However, Download organizers have confirmed the festival will be back next year and have already announced the 2022 headliners...

Obviously, things haven't been going so well for the live music industry amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, it looks like Live Nation's CEO is confident large-scale events and concerts could return as early as this summer in the United States...

If you are planning to attend Reading & Leeds Festival this August, you may want to get your tickets before it's too late. Just days after confirming the U.K. event is going ahead as planned, Reading Festival has completely sold out with Leeds Festival not far behind. R...

Reading & Leeds ticket holders woke up to some exciting news on Wednesday morning. Due to England's latest plans to ease out of COVID-19 restrictions, Reading & Leeds is officially able to hold their festivals this August. Read more: Former I Killed The Prom Queen bassist Sean Kennedy dies at 35 So far, 2021 hasn't been entirely positive for the live music industry. Over t...

This week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled the plans to end England's COVID-19 restrictions this June. However, with the plans now set in motion, Slam Dunk 2021 is no longer able to happen in May. Now, Slam Dunk organizers have announced that the entire festival has been pushed back to this September...

2021 isn't starting off as many music fans hoped. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, major festivals have already been canceled and various tours are being postponed yet again. Now, the Music Venue Trust is supporting the idea that rapid coronavirus testing may be the key to re-opening more music venues in the U...

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Dance Gavin Dance have been forced to postpone their headlining Afterburner tour with Animals As Leaders, Veil Of Maya, Eidola and Wolf & Bear again. As well, Dance Gavin Dance's Swanfest is not happening in 2021. Read more: Machine Gu... Read More ...

Ozzy Osbourne has officially received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday, the Prince of Darkness appeared alongside Sharon Osbourne on ITV's Loose Women to offer an update on his health. Read more: Lil Uzi Vert just revealed the real story behind that diamond face implant Since the start of the coronavirus crisis last March, the Osbournes have openly talked about their concern for O

This week, Alice Cooper and his wife Sheryl revealed that they have both received the COVID-19 vaccine. However, it turns out that the couple already battled coronavirus before being vaccinated in their home base of Phoenix. Read more: Avril Lavigne’s new album is finished and it may arrive sooner than you think As various parts of the world begin COVID-19 vaccine roll out and continue to see spik

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, people are getting pretty crafty with their outdoor events. For Netflix, they decided to put on the Stranger Things: The Drive Into Experience especially for diehard fans of the series. Now, it looks like Netflix is being sued by one of the actors who worked the drive-in event...

We are only one month into 2021, but festival and concert cancelations are already starting to pour in. However, Slam Dunk Festival is holding onto hope that its 2021 event will still happen at some point this year. This week, the U.K.-based festival offered an update on the status of its 2021 plans and when ticketholders will most likely know if the festival has been canceled for another year or

Tool, Puscifer and A Perfect Circle's Maynard James Keenan contracted coronavirus last February which left him with long-term side effects. Now, he has revealed he is recovering after contracting COVID-19 for the second time this past fall...

It looks like the 2021 festival and event cancelations are slowly gaining speed. Shortly after both Glastonbury and Coachella canceled their 2021 festivals, it's been announced that Epicenter and Sonic Temple are also no longer taking place this year...

Some were expecting it, but others were hoping it wouldn't happen. On Friday, it was confirmed that both Coachella and Stagecoach's April 2021 festival dates are canceled. The news arrives shortly after Glastonbury Festival also canceled its 2021 event...

Back in February 2020, Halsey kicked off her Manic World Tour in Madrid. Although she was able to complete the European and U.K. dates before the coronavirus pandemic hit, she was forced to postpone her North American tour. The Manic tour was set to resume this June...

Despite the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 Billboard Music Awards are set to go ahead as planned. This week, NBC finally unveiled when the music awards will be taking place. Read more: Everyone was more worried about that tank photo than Billie Eilish Due to the COVID-19 crisis, networks have had to find new ways to make award shows happen...