Category Archives: Classic Rock

Alice in Chains Cancels Show Due to Drummer’s ‘Medical Emergency’

Alice in Chains had been scheduled to launch their U.S. tour tonight with a performance at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. However, shortly before doors were set to open, the band abruptly canceled the gig. In a message shared via social media, Alice in Chains explained the sudden change. “After our soundcheck this […]

Why the Who’s Farewell Tour May Not Visit the UK or Europe

The Who say their farewell tour may not visit their home country of England, or anywhere in Europe. Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend announced the band’s 16-date North American This Song Is Over tour Thursday. While answering questions from online fans at a live-streamed press conference, they cast doubt on the possibility of UK or […]

A British ‘Saturday Night Live’ is ‘A Terrible Idea’

Last Week Tonight host John Oliver doesn’t have high hopes for the recently announced U.K. version of Saturday Night Live. “It sounds like a terrible idea,” the England-born former The Daily Show reporter said during a Monday night appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers. “We have had sketch comedy [in England] before, and it […]

Joe Perry Project Announces 2025 Tour With All-Star Lineup

Aerosmith‘s Joe Perry is taking the Joe Perry Project back on the road this summer for a brief North American tour featuring an all-star lineup. The eight-show trek begins on Aug. 13 in Tampa, Florida, and concludes on Aug. 23 in Port Chester, New York. The band will make additional stops in Florida, Ontario, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut along the […]

Jimmy Page Is Back in Court Again Over ‘Dazed and Confused’

Jake Holmes is suing Jimmy Page again over songwriting credit for Led Zeppelin‘s “Dazed and Confused.” He’s named the Sony Pictures film studio as one of several co-defendants, after noticing that the track was miscredited in the Becoming Led Zeppelin documentary. The complaint was filed in California federal court and alleges copyright infringement and breach […]

Watch Guns N’ Roses Debut Live Cover of a Thin Lizzy Classic

Guns N’ Roses debuted a live cover of Thin Lizzy‘s “Thunder and Lightning” at the second show of their 2025 world tour. You can see fan-shot video of the performance below. Bassist Duff McKagan handled lead vocals on the group’s version of the title track to Thin Lizzy’s final album, which was released in 1983. […]

Ozzy Osbourne Details Preparation for Black Sabbath’s Farewell

Ozzy Osbourne is doing everything he can to prepare for Black Sabbath’s final concert. The metal legend has faced an array of health issues in recent years, including multiple spinal surgeries and an ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was unable to perform at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony when he […]