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Midnight Oil confirm farewell tour in support of their new album “Resist”

Midnight Oil have announced they will hit the road in support of their new album, Resist, in what will be their farewell tour. Resist, the band’s 15th LP, deals with ecological issues and will be released early next year, with tour dates across Australia and New Zealand set to take place between Jan. 23 and May 13. A music video for the LP’s lead song, “Rising Seas,” can be seen – here

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr pay tribute to George Harrison on the 20th anniversary of his death

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr shared tributes online to George Harrison on the 20th anniversary of their late Beatles bandmate’s death. Harrison died on Nov. 29, 2001 at age 58, following a battle with cancer. The anniversary of Harrison’s death arrives on the heels of The Beatles: Get Back documentary, which premiered on Disney+ last week. The documentary focuses on footage shot during the making of the group’s final album, Let It Be.

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Metallica share video from their ‘Welcome To Rockville’ performance

Metallica have shared video footage of a pair of songs from their November 12 appearance at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, FL.  The first of two headlining sets at the Daytona International Speedway shows the band performing their 1988 classic, “One,” from …And Justice For All, and “Fight Fire With Fire,” the opening track from 1984’s Ride The Lightning.