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Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Mars Volta Live Debut 18 New Songs While Opening for Deftones
The Mars Volta did something Tuesday (2/25) in Portland, Oregon, that is either extremely rare or completely unprecedented.
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Green Day Dusts Off Deep Cuts During Japanese Gigs
Even though Green Day is beloved all around the world and they've played 50+ gigs in Japan, when they go there it is rare that they'll have more than a handful of shows.
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Fall Out Boy, Beck, Killers Rock The Innings Fest
To celebrate the opening weekend of Major League Baseball's spring training, the 7th annual Innings Fest took place 2/21 & 2/22 in toasty Tempe, Arizona.
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Our Lady Peace Reclaims “Whatever” on 30th Anniv Tour Kickoff
Our Lady Peace, the Toronto post-grunge band currently on their 30th anniversary tour, surprised their crowd at the Saddledome on Wednesday (2/19) by playing an oldie with a dark past.
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Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve Kick Off U.S. Tour
Longtime band members and collaborators Elvis Costello and his keyboardist Steve Nieve are back on the road together to perform both hits and deep cuts from Costello's deep catalogue.
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Today is Olivia Rodrigo’s Birthday
At just 18 years old, Olivia Rodrigo became a breakout star in 2021 with the release of her debut single, "drivers license." The heartbreaking song quickly became a chart-topping hit because it was so relatable, tender, and… teen.
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Setlist Insider: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
KG&LW on why they could be Setlist.FM ambassadors and what it was like on their first tour
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Best Musical Performances at SNL’s 50th Anniversary Spectacular
This month there's been so many Saturday Night Live specials celebrating its 50th year on TV it may be hard to keep up with them.
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Five Best Musical Performances on SNL 50
Saturday Night Live's celebration of its 50th anniversary flooded NBC and Peacock with music, throwbacks, and some incredible combos.
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Blink-182 Reunites with Matt Skiba For First Time Since 2020
Damn the three inches of rain that poured down onto Hollywood Thursday (2/13), Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio played a benefit show for various LA fire charities, and they were all feeling it.
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Shakira Kicks Off Her Largest Tour Ever in Brazil
No lie, Shakira kicked off her world tour Tuesday night (2/11) in Rio de Janeiro, with a highly caffeinated performance that had fans buzzing.
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Massey Hall: Venue Spotlight
Canadian musicians have one venue they yearn to play in: Toronto's Massey Hall, a historic theater that first opened in 1894.