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  • Metallica Have Announced Their Vegas Residency

    Vegas Here Comes The Metal! Metallica are gigging an eight show run in at The Sphere in October! The already iconic Las Vegas venue will host – Life Burns Faster , referencing a James Hetfield lyric from Master of Puppets. To me “Tallica” is Jersey baby, with their roots with Johnny Z and the Heavy…

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  • The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Class of 2026 Nominees Are…..

    Best List In A LOOOOOOOOONG TIME While controversial and sometimes a load of crap! I’m always thrilled to see my faves get their props. The 2026 inductees will be decided by ballots cast by an international panel of more than 1,200 artists, historians and music industry professionals. The Rock Hall’s Class of 2026 will be…

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  • Darryl “DMC” McDaniels LIVE On the Carr Stereo Podcast

    I Loved Catching Up With The KING DMC At Catfight Coffee For my Carr Stereo Podcast. Full disclosure, I love Darryl. He’s a brilliant artist and stellar human being. Growing up a RUN DMC fan (and rocker) I always understood the impact that RUN DMC had on music. They led a revolution merging guitars and…

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  • Rush Announce Their Keyboard Player

    A New Rush Touring Member Has Been Revealed Keyboardist LOREN GOLD has been announced by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson as a touring member of the 2026 incarnation of Rush as they begin their massive tour in June. Loren has played with The Who and Chicago and has also worked with Kenny Loggins and Don…

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  • Will Steve Perry Rejoin Journey?

    The Journey Final Frontier Tour Is On And legendary vocalist Steve Perry has shut down rumors that he will be a part of it. In a statement posted this week to his socials Steve stated – “While I’m always grateful for the love people still have for Journey, the rumors about me rejoining the band…

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  • I’m Hosting Brother Cane at Debonair Music Hall- Come Out For The Bands Only Area Appearance!

    Brother Cane Returns With Magnolia Medicine on 4/17 and Their Only Area Appearance at Debonair Music Hall In Teaneck NJ I’m so excited to he hosting the return of “Brother Cane” on Saturday 3/14 at Debonair Music Hall in Teaneck- Come out and hang for a killer night of Brother Cane catalog Classics- (Got No…

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  • Bruce Springsteen Returns

    What A Concert Season! Shinedown, Breaking Benjamin. Poppy, and BRUUUUUUUCE all announcing tours this week! Bruce and the E Street Band are coming for some BIG shows! It’s the LAND OF HOPE & DREAMS AMERICAN TOUR- NO KINGS – dates below …

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  • Shinedown Announces Their New Album Ei8ht And A Massive Tour

    Shinedown returns 5/29 With Their Eighth Album On Atlantic Records and The “Dance Kid Dance Act II ” Tour is a BIG ONE with some killer openers including From Ashes To New, Black Stone Cherry and Coheed and Cambria and Those Damn Crows on select dates. 11 countries, over 50 dates, new music and DJ…

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  • Brad Arnold From Three Doors Down Has Died

    It’s Terrie Carr , (My Barrett Media column is above) Losing people in our musical landscape is tough. When they are only 47, it is unbelievable. I remember when  3 Doors Down’s Kryptonite landed on my desk as a radio programmer. Who didn’t hear that song? It was the top rock radio song in 2000, and the band’s…

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  • Bob Weir Has Died

    The Grateful Dead Founder and Guitarist Has Died At Age 78 How sad to get the news that Bob Weir died on Saturday. His final show was this past summer, in California , with The Dead and Company in celebration of the bands 60th anniversary. His final song with the band was “Touch Of Grey”…

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