Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock
Glastonbury 2020 canceled due to COVID-19
Leon Neal/Getty ImagesGlastonbury 2020 has been canceled due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. "Clearly this was not a course of action we hoped to take for our 50th anniversary event," organ...
Music News Group Mar 18, 2020
I Prevail lands first 'Billboard' number-one with "Hurricane"
Courtesy of Fearless RecordsI Prevail has, well, prevailed atop a Billboard chart for the first time in the band's career. The group's current single, "Hurricane," has taken the number-...
Music News Group Mar 18, 2020
Listen to The Glorious Sons frontman play new "Isolation Song," "Quarantine in a Rental Car"
BMG/Black BoxThe Glorious Sons frontman Brett Emmons is coping with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic by writing new music. The Canadian rocker has launched a new series titled "Isolati...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Listen to new Lamb of God song, "Memento Mori"
Credit: Travis ShinnLamb of God has premiered a new song called "Memento Mori," a track off the band's upcoming self-titled album. The track, available now for digital download, is abou...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Sales of R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World as We Know It" & other songs jump amid COVID-19
I.R.S. RecordsIt seems that many people agree that it is indeed time they had some time alone. According to Billboard, downloads and streams of R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World As We...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Ozzy Osbourne's 'Ordinary Man' producer Andrew Watt tests positive for COVID-19
Epic RecordsAndrew Watt, who co-produced and played guitar on Ozzy Osbourne's new solo album Ordinary Man, has tested positive for COVID-19. In an Instagram post, the 29-year-old Watt w...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
"Mind blowing": Fresh from a "silent retreat," Jared Leto stunned to hear about coronavirus
BG020/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesWhile it's always nice to unplug in our connected world, it has its disadvantages, too. Jared Leto just learned this after coming out of a 12-day meditation in t...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Crown the Empire guitarist diagnosed with coronavirus
Suzi Pratt/WireImageCrown the Empire guitarist Brandon Hoover has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. In a statement posted to his Twitter, Hoover says he's under self-qu...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Highly Suspect's Johnny Stevens plans to "write new songs" and "get creative" amid COVID-19
300 EntertainmentWith tours and festivals getting canceled and postponed due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, Highly Suspect frontman Johnny Stevens plans to get writing ...
Music News Group Mar 17, 2020
Collective Soul announces summer tour with Better Than Ezra and Tonic
Credit: Lee ClowerHow's this for a throwback tour? Collective Soul is hitting the road this summer on the Just Looking Around tour, kicking off May 29 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Rounding out the bil...
Music News Group Mar 16, 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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