Rock Breakdown with Sara - Does this count as Dad Rock? - video Dailymotion

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00:00Hey, it's Sarah, and this is your Rock Breakdown.

00:02The original members of Blink-182 are back together.

00:06Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker reunited with Ton DeLong to release Edging,

00:09a song that will be on their ninth studio album.

00:12They also announced a big tour for next year,

00:14though fans are upset with the ticketing process,

00:16which is meant to discourage scalpers, but can also jack up the pricing.

00:20Even Mark Hoppus had a hard time buying a ticket to his own show.

00:24All right, this is fantastic news for the emo kid in all of us,

00:27but what about Matt Skiba?

00:28He's been part of Blink-182 since 2015,

00:31and he posted on Instagram that he's happy that the band are a family again,

00:35and he thanked the fans for welcoming him into the fold.

00:37And now he can go back to focusing on Alkaline Trio.

00:40Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are releasing live from the Fillmore 1997 next month,

00:45and the band has now released a lengthy clip from the set.

00:48The short film has never-before-seen footage

00:50from the legendary Six Show residency in San Francisco.

00:53Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell called the run

00:55one of his favorite experiences as a musician,

00:58saying the band was on fire and we changed the set list every night.

01:02That set comes out on November 25th.

01:04Queen have posted Face It Alone,

01:06a previously unreleased track featuring the legendary Freddie Mercury.

01:09It's from the recording sessions of their 1989 album, The Miracle.

01:13That LP is getting the reissue treatment,

01:15and it'll be out on November 18th in a variety of formats.

01:18The song Face It Alone is also available as a 7-inch vinyl single.

01:22This has been your rock breakdown.

01:25Are Blue 182 considered dad rock now?