Formerly the lead singer of Louisiana-based band The Terms, Ben Labat is now the frontman for his new band Ben Labat & the Happy Devil. Fronting his new band came by way of an unforeseen car accident with his previous band The Terms, and that ended the band’s career. Labat moved to New York to…

Metallica’s Hardwired North American tour made a stop at the famous Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. on Sunday night, and the metal icons knew it was only fitting to channel the city’s classic rock history with a cover of Van Halen’s “Runnin’ With The Devil.” As seen and heard in the fan-shot video…

John Mayer’s Search For Everything summer tour was at The Forum in Los Angeles on Sunday night, and like most events in Hollywood, there were plenty of celebrities in attendance. Two of them just happened to be fellow musicians in Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee and rapper Post Malone, who both joined…

Jazz saxophonist extraordinaire Kamasi Washington has announced the upcoming release his first new music since 2015’s The Epic, with an EP titled Harmony of Difference. The six-track album is scheduled for a Sept. 29 release via Young Turks, just in time for his North American fall tour, which he…

U2 has been on the road performing The Joshua Tree anniversary tour and is currently in Europe. Somehow, the iconic band has managed to squeeze in time to work on Songs of Experience, the follow-up to 2014’s surprise release Songs of Innocence. Throughout 2017, the band has continued to discuss the…

Indie folk outfit Fleet Foxes will perform at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at Prospect Park Bandshell on Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. The benefit concert, which supports free programming at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival, will also feature Sandy Alex G. Fleet Foxes are promoting Crack-Up, their…

Danish alt-rock outfit Mew will stop in Brooklyn on Friday, Aug. 4. The three-piece will perform at the Music Hall of Williamsburg at 9 p.m. with special guest MONAKR. Mew, whose music teeters somewhere between atmospheric indie rock and progressive rock, is promoting its seventh studio album…

Great Scott will host Philadelphia-based indie folk and retro-pop outfit Good Old War on Aug. 4. Also on the bill, which is scheduled to kick off at 10:30 p.m., is special guest Austin Basham. Good Old War is out on the road showcasing new material from their forthcoming EP, Part Of Me, which is…

The Who kicked off their first-ever Sin City residency on July 29 in Las Vegas at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with a powerful 21-song setlist, brimming with greatest hits and beloved album tracks, including songs from their groundbreaking studio album Tommy. The multi-platinum sellers opened the…

Guitarist Dweezil Zappa, son of the late, great avant-rock pioneer  Frank Zappa, will bring his controversial performance series, 50 Years of Frank: Dweezil Zappa Plays Whatever the F@%k He Wants — the Cease and Desist Tour, to Baltimore on Saturday, Aug. 5. Zappa, joined by his longtime backing…