Latest / Mega Rock On Demand / Music News with Pat Urban: Pearl Jam, The Who, and Rock Legends
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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: Quiet, everyone! The news is on.
- 0:06SPEAKER_00: Pearl Jam announced their first major show since the departure of drummer Matt Cameron last year.
- 0:12SPEAKER_00: The band will headline the third night of the 2026 Ohana Festival, which is September 25th through the 27th in Dana Point, California.
- 0:20SPEAKER_00: By the way, Eddie Veteran Friends will perform on the first night of that festival.
- 0:24SPEAKER_00: As for who will be behind the kit, well, Pearl Jam's still in the process of finding their next drummer.
- 0:31SPEAKER_00: The Who wrapped up their farewell tour last year.
- 0:34SPEAKER_00: Now Roger Daltrie is hitting the road, and he says this solo tour may be his last.
- 0:39SPEAKER_00: The tour has one Pennsylvania date.
- 0:41SPEAKER_00: Roger's coming to Ben Salem PA on September the 25th.
- 0:45SPEAKER_00: Presale underway now.
- 0:46SPEAKER_00: Tickets for the general public go on sale on Friday.
- 0:51SPEAKER_00: Gene Simmons put together a three-day Legends of Rock Expo in Las Vegas.
- 0:56SPEAKER_00: It will feature members of KISS, Black Sabbath, the Police, the Kinks, and more.
- 1:01SPEAKER_00: The three-day event will take place September 25th through the 27th at Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino, with ticket prices ranging from$249 for the premium weekend pass to$2,795 for the Black Diamond VIP Pass.
- 1:19SPEAKER_00: Now do that thing Gene Simmons does.
- 1:21SPEAKER_00: Overstay my welcome for 40 years.
- 1:23SPEAKER_00: Drummer Nico McBrain has a memoir on the way.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: It's called Hello Boys and Girls, and it's set to be released October 22nd.
- 1:31SPEAKER_00: It will cover his life in Iron Maiden and his early career with other bands.
- 1:35SPEAKER_00: McBrain remains an official member of Iron Maiden despite stepping away from touring in 2024.
- 1:41SPEAKER_00: Maiden, by the way, will kick off the Run for Your Lives tour coming up in August.
- 1:46SPEAKER_00: Ashton Kutcher revealed that he plans to record a country music album.
- 1:52SPEAKER_00: He says, I don't care if anybody listens to it, they probably won't, and I'm okay with that.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: Well, good.
- 2:00SPEAKER_00: The Michael Jackson biopic has been good for sales.
- 2:03SPEAKER_00: Two of his albums, Thriller and Number Ones, are back in the top ten on the latest Billboard 200 chart.
- 2:09SPEAKER_00: And finally, Queen Latifah will be joining the voice as a coach for season thirty.
- 2:14unknown: Who cares?
- 2:15SPEAKER_00: And that's your music news.
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