{"id":42470,"date":"2025-07-31T12:27:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/spinal-tap-is-releasing-a-new-album-the-end-continues\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:27:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:27:06","slug":"spinal-tap-is-releasing-a-new-album-the-end-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/spinal-tap-is-releasing-a-new-album-the-end-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinal Tap Is Releasing a New Album, &#8216;The End Continues&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/spinal-tap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spinal Tap<\/a>\u00a0will release a new album on the same day that a sequel to 1984&#8217;s\u00a0<em>This Is Spinal Tap<\/em>\u00a0hits theaters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>The End Continues<\/em> is being billed as a new Spinal Tap album, not a soundtrack to <em>Spinal Tap II: The End Continues<\/em>, which opens on Sept. 12.<\/p>\n<p>The band has rerecorded the song &#8220;Stonehenge&#8221; for the album\u00a0featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/elton-john\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elton John<\/a>. You can watch the video for the\u00a0track \u2014\u00a0a scene from the upcoming film \u2014 below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Watch Spinal Tap and Elton John Perform &#8216;Stonehenge&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The release of the album marks the fourth LP by the fictional group\u00a0\u2014 guitarists David St. Hubbins (played by Michael McKean) and Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), bassist Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) and a rotating cast of drummers \u2014 assembled for the 1984 mockumentary <em>This Is Spinal Tap<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/70s-hard-rock-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top 50 Hard Rock Songs of the &#8217;70s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previous albums include <em>This Is Spinal Tap<\/em> (1984), <em>Break Like the Wind<\/em> (1992) and <em>Back From the Dead<\/em> (2009). Though movie fans will note the screen band released such &#8220;classic&#8221; records as <em>Brainhammer<\/em>, <em>Intravenus de Milo<\/em>, <em>Shark Sandwich<\/em> and <em>Smell the Glove<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Watch the Trailer for &#8216;Spinal Tap II: The End Continues&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Set\u00a041 years after the first film, <em>Spinal Tap II: The End Continues<\/em> follows the estranged bandmates as they\u00a0reunite for one last concert. 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