AC/DC Announces New US Tour in Big Rig ROCK Report 11.3
AC/DC recently announced that they will be embarking on a new tour across North America next summer and fall. The tour, titled “Power Up,” will kick off on July 11th in Charlotte, North Carolina, and will include 17 shows until September 29th in Philadelphia. Tickets for the tour will go on sale on November 7th at 10 a.m. ET, except for Denver, Las Vegas, and Philadelphia, where tickets will go on sale at noon local time. This tour marks the band’s return to North America for the second consecutive year.
Rush, the iconic Canadian rock band that disbanded in 2015, is looking to reunite for a series of shows. Geddy Lee, the band’s bassist and vocalist, revealed that getting back together after such a long break has been a challenging process. He mentioned that rebuilding their support system and crew has been a significant undertaking. Despite the challenges, the band is excited to hit the stage again. Geddy has been working on putting together the setlist for the upcoming shows, promising a diverse lineup for fans. The “Fifty Something” tour is set to kick off on June 7th with shows scheduled in Inglewood, California.
The music industry recently mourned the loss of Mike Fisher, the guitarist and co-founder of the band that later became Heart. His passing from pancreatic cancer led to reflections on his impact on the band. Ann and Nancy Wilson, the sisters synonymous with Heart, paid tribute to Mike. They credited him with designing the band’s iconic logo and helping shape their early success. Mike’s role as a mentor and inspiration for their hit song, “Magic Man,” was remembered fondly by the band.
Howl Owl Howl, a new supergroup featuring Darius Rucker, Mike Mills, and Steve Gorman, released their debut single “My Cologne.” The band’s sound has been likened to 80s-era R.E.M., with influences from pop artist Ariana Grande. The song was inspired by Grande’s 2018 track “R.E.M.” and her subsequent perfume line. The band is set to embark on a tour, giving fans a taste of their unique sound.
During a recent show in Melbourne, Australia, Liam Gallagher from Oasis got upset when a fan let off a flare during their performance of “Champagne Supernova.” Liam scolded the fan and expressed his disappointment, calling the action “naughty.” The incident led to Liam writing a stern message on social media, warning the fan of consequences for their actions. The band’s performance was marred by the disruption caused by the flare.
The Rolling Stones, The Who, KISS, and Motley Crue have all released rare recordings. These iconic bands continue to captivate audiences with their timeless music. Fans can enjoy a glimpse into the musical archives of these legendary groups, showcasing the enduring impact of their music across generations.