Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock
Hangout 2020 festival postponed due to COVID-19
AEG PresentsThe 2020 Hangout festival has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Set for May 15-17 on the beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, the event featured a lineup including Red Hot Chil...
Music News Group Apr 01, 2020
Pearl Jam's 'Gigaton' aiming for top-10 debut on 'Billboard' 200
Credit: Danny ClinchPearl Jam's streak of top-10 albums looks to continue with the band's latest effort, Gigaton. According to Billboard, the 11th studio effort from the grunge rockers is pa...
Music News Group Apr 01, 2020
Listen to Islander cover R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World as We Know It"
Johnny Louis/FilmMagicIslander has released a cover of the 1987 R.E.M. classic "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)." The recording is dedicated to the group's aunt, Lo...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
Listen to new Kings of Leon song, "Going Nowhere"
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesKings of Leon are back. The "Use Somebody" rockers have dropped a new single, "Going Nowhere." The track is accompanied by a sparse, black-and-white video, which you can w...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
Watch Taylor Hawkins & Matt Cameron give drum tutorials on Roger Taylor's Instagram
ABC/Randy HolmesWith all the quarantining going on amid the COVID-19 pandemic, you may find yourself with more time to learn that instrument you always wanted to master. If, for example, you're an asp...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
Foo Fighters postpone remainder of Van Tour stops; new dates announced
Credit: Andreas NeumannFoo Fighters have postponed the remainder of their Van Tour dates due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier in March, Dave Grohl and company had announced that the fi...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
My Chemical Randal: Kevin Smith says "Welcome to the Black Parade" inspired 'Clerks 3'
Reprise RecordsMy Chemical Romance's epic single "Welcome to the Black Parade" has undoubtedly influenced countless bands and songs, but it's also apparently made its way to the film world. During an ...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
2020 Boston Calling festival canceled
Courtesy Boston CallingThe 2020 Boston Calling festival has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Headliners for the three-day event, which was set for May 22-24 at the Harvard Athletic Complex,...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
Watch Bush's Gavin Rossdale perform on 'Billboard's' "Live At-Home" series
Credit: Dove ShoreBush frontman Gavin Rossdale will be performing on an upcoming installment of Billboard's "Live At-Home" series. As the title suggests, "Live At-Home" captures li...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020
Ozzy Osbourne scraps medical trip to Switzerland due to COVID-19
ABC/Image Group LAOzzy Osbourne has had to cancel a medical trip to Switzerland due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The metal legend's wife, Sharon, revealed the news during Monday's episode of he...
Music News Group Mar 31, 2020

What's the WORST part of going to a concert in Nashville now?
Parking costs more than the ticket
Waiting 45 minutes for an Uber that smells like weed
Post-show traffic that somehow still exists at 11pm on a Tuesday
The “convenience fee” being more inconvenient than convenient
Trying to leave Bridgestone with 18,000 other people at once
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Nashville, TN, USA
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