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Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Laufey Makes Lollapalooza History with Chicago Philharmonic
One young musician who truly stood out at Lollapalooza is the Icelandic-Chinese multi-instrumentalist and jazz singer, Laufey, who put on an exhibition.
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Eminem Knocks Out Boxing Crowd At LA Soccer Stadium
It takes a lot to get Eminem out of the house, and even more to get him to perform outside of Michigan.
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Chappell Roan Draws Another Huge Crowd, This Time At Lollapalooza
The spring and summer of 2024 has watched a pink pony transform into a thoroughbred and a Midwest princess evolve into a queen as every festival Chappell Roan plays at, regardless of her humble position on the bill, becomes the party.
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Future and Metro Boomin Kick Off We Trust You Tour
Future and Metro Boomin kicked off their We Trust You Tour in Kansas City with an onslaught of cuts, including 42 tracks by Future.
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Imagine Dragons Kick Off Tour With Live Debuts from “Loom”
Imagine Dragons kicked off the Loom World Tour at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Tuesday, July 30 with hits, a vibrant light show, thumping beats, and live debuts.
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Conan O’Brien Rocked Newport w/ Friends Jack White, Dawes, Mavis
While it's a damn shame Conan O'Brien was robbed from his rightful place as the heir of the Tonight Show, as Johnny Carson intended, what he's done after that putsch has been inspirational.
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Punk Legends X Are Winding It Down With Final Tour & Album
Los Angeles' X are going to call it a career very soon. But being punk rockers they probably won't do it in the traditional way, so if you hear they are playing in your town you should probably see Exene, John Doe, Billy Zoom and DJ Bonebrake while you can.
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Jack White Live Debuts “Underground” at The Earl in Atlanta
Jack White, one of the last remaining guitar heroes, a bonafide rock star and vinyl aficionado announced to the most engaged members of his fanclub Monday morning that he would be playing at a bar in Atlanta later that night. In no time tickets were sold and memories were made.
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Lady Gaga Teases New Songs in Paris During the Olympics
Lady Gaga was invited to Paris for the 2024 Olympics to help open the games and she did it with style, glamour, and in French.
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Post Malone Joins Dwight Yoakam at the Greek in Los Angeles
Post Malone is going all in on this country thing, so much so he popped on stage during the last few songs of Dwight Yoakam's set in LA on Thursday and came back for the first song on the encore.
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Venue Spotlight
Many outside of Colorado might think the gloriously beautiful Red Rocks Amphitheatre was built in the 1980s and made famous by U2 when they shot their iconic "Sunday Bloody Sunday" video there in 1983 during their War tour.
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Victoria Monét and Megan Thee Stallion Eat Broccoli City Fest
Megan Thee Stallion is on a victory lap, if you haven't noticed. When she's not headlining festivals, she's selling out arenas on her Hot Girl Summer World Tour.