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Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navaro explains how he almost joined Guns N’ Roses
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Travis Scott involved in new effort to standardise festival safety measures across the US
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The Damned delay reunion shows with original line-up due to “uncertainty” surrounding COVID
The Damned have postponed their 2022 February UK tour due to “uncertainty” surrounding the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus – check out the new dates below. The band’s original line-up were due to reunite for a one-off tour of the UK, which...
Rod Stewart and his son plead guilty in Florida hotel battery case
Rod Stewart and his son have pleaded guilty to battery over an altercation with a security guard at a Florida hotel in 2019. The musician and his son, Sean, entered guilty pleas to a misdemeanour count of “simple battery” but will not face jail,...
LCD Soundsystem explain why they’re not cancelling shows despite COVID spike
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