ALBUM REVIEW: The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards


Rock ‘N’ Roll might be a young man’s game, but it is not stopping the Robinson Brothers from again coming together on Happiness Bastards (Silver Arrow Records) to prove they still have it. If Amorica was the last album you picked up by these guys, then things have changed dramatically. If you are one of their more avid followers then you have heard their transition away from merely being a Led Zeppelin/Rolling Stones hybrid, so this album makes perfect sense. 

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The Black Crowes Share New Single “Cross Your Fingers” from Incoming Album



Legendary rock band, The Black Crowes, have debuted their latest single, “Cross Your Fingers.” This is the second release taken from their upcoming new album, Happiness Bastards, dropping March 15th via the band’s own Silver Arrow Records. From April 02nd, the band also head out on tour in North America, the UK, and Europe, in support of the album. Check out the new track, live listings, and more below.
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The Black Crowes Share First New Music in 15 Years with “Wanting And Waiting” Single – New Album “Happiness Bastards” Coming Soon


Legendary rock band The Black Crowes announce their hugely anticipated new album, Happiness Bastards, set for worldwide release on March 15 via the band’s own Silver Arrow Records. Pre-order the album at the link below. Produced by GRAMMY Award-Winning producer Jay Joyce, the project is The Black Crowes’ tenth studio album and their first original music in 15 years.  Happiness Bastards is a blistering record that is both fresh, yet quintessential rock n’ roll. The thrilling news is kicked off with the release of the riff-ripping lead single “Wanting and Waiting,” an exhilarating taste of what’s to come with the signature flair and attitude of one of the most vital rock bands of this generation. Watch the video, stream the song, and pre-order the track now! Continue reading


Aerosmith Postpones Some Fall Tour Dates After Steven Tyler a Suffers Vocal Cord Injury


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Photo 41558264 | Aerosmith © Yulia Grigoryeva | Dreamstime.com

 

Aerosmith, who just launched their highly-anticipated “Peace Out” Tour, has postponed some of their tour dates coming up soon. The shows affected are listed below and are in the next 30 days. Steven Tyler has suffered a vocal cord injury and he cannot sing for the next month, on his doctors orders. 

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Aerosmith Books Their Farewell Tour – “Peace Out” with The Black Crowes


Photo by Fin Costello:Redferns:Getty Images.jpg<br />Aerosmith, with permission from Live Nation<br /> ·<br /> Updated Apr 29, 2023<br /> with permission from Live Nation

Photo by Fin Costello:Redferns:Getty Images.jpg
Aerosmith, with permission from Live Nation

 

Today, four-time GRAMMY® award-winning and diamond-certified rock legends Aerosmith have announced PEACE OUT™ with special guest The Black Crowes. Fans will see one of the most significant American rock bands in history one last time during this not-to-be-missed final tour. Every night will celebrate the five decades of Aerosmith’s groundbreaking hits as they celebrate 50 years as America’s greatest rock band. In addition, THX will bring their THX Certified Live! high-fidelity experience on the road, calibrating each arena with leading-edge technology so fans don’t miss a beat of Aerosmith’s classic rock tunes in quality audio. The band shared an announcement video featuring Slash, Eminem, Dolly Parton, Bill Burr, Ringo Starr, Kelly Clarkston, and others making a ton of Aersomith in-jokes. Watch it now! 

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BottleRock Napa Valley Announces Daily Lineup, Single Day Tickets On-Sale News  


BottleRock Napa Valley, presented by JaM Cellars, has announced the 2022 festival daily lineup and release of single-day tickets. The three-day music, wine, craft brew and culinary festival will take place in the heart of the City of Napa at the Napa Valley Expo on May 27-29, 2022. All 3-day festival tickets have sold out. Single-Day tickets will be available Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. PST.  Headlined by Metallica, P!nk, Twenty One Pilots and Luke Combs to  this event will totally sell out soon. Get your tickets here:

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Metallica to Headline BottleRock Napa 2022


BottleRock Napa Valley and Metallica have announced that they will be one of the headliners for this year’s festival. It will be held Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29th 2022 at the Napa Valley Expo in Northern California. The festival returns to its usual weekend after moving to Labor Day weekend in 2021. You can read our full review here. Also performing in addition to headliners Metallica, P!nk, Twenty One Pilots and Luke Combs, the BottleRock Napa Valley lineup includes The Black Crowes, Kygo, Pitbull, Greta Van Fleet, Mount Westmore (featuring Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40 and Too $hort), Rainbow Kitten Surprise, CHVRCHES, Bleachers, Spoon, BANKS, Alessia Cara, SAINt JHN, Vance Joy, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Silversun Pickups, The Wailers featuring Julian Marley, Iration, Greensky Bluegrass, grandson, Amos Lee, Yola, Tai Verdes, MisterWives, Marcus King, FLETCHER, Bahamas, Noah Kahan, Grandmaster Flash, Marc E. Bassy, Fantastic Negrito, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Skip Marley, Kikagaku Moyo, Royal & the Serpent, Aly & AJ, Justus Bennetts, Wild Rivers, Kinky, Tessa Violet, Dorothy, Foy Vance, The Brothers Comatose, JORDY, Blu DeTiger, Atlas Genius, Jake Wesley Rogers, The Happy Fits, Djo, Ana Tijoux, Allison Ponthier, Hot Milk, Diamante Eléctrico, DE’WAYNE, Madame Gandhi, Liily, The Suffers, Motherfolk, Eliza & The Delusionals, William Prince, James Tormé, Taipei Houston, Bastardane, OTTTO, Niko Rubio, Peter Collins, Jharrel Jerome, Ron Artis II, Full Moonalice, The Alive, Jaleh, Kosha Dillz, Chelsea Effect, The Silverado Pickups and Napa Valley Youth Symphony.

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Dirty Honey Shares New Music Video for “The Wire’ – On Tour Now with The Black Crowes 


Dirty Honey has shared a brand new music video for the song “The Wire” – shot at various locations on the band’s current U.S. tour with The Black Crowes. Directed and edited by the award-winning Scott Fleishman/APLUSFILMZ, the audience gets an all-access pass to Dirty Honey’s real-life Almost Famous-style ride on tour. Watch the video now! 

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Live Nation Brings Back It’s $20 Summer Ticket Sale


Shows and festivals are coming back, as we discuss nearly weekly here at Ghost Cult. Live Nation is often the scourge of concert goers since they service all of the tours and own many of the venues worldwide in the music business. To celebrate the return of live music and honestly, our social life, Live Nation are offering $20 “All-In” tickets for nearly 1,000 shows from tons of artists, such as Slipknot, Korn, Judas Priest, Megadeth, Alice Cooper, Rise Against, 311, Coheed and Cambria, Alanis Morissette, KISS, The Black Crowes, and more!

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