While it’s not necessarily shocking to hear Steve Vai played guitar on a new version of Van Halen’s classic “Jump,” he was still surprised when he got the offer. The legendary guitar virtuoso, who spent time in David Lee Roth’s band in the ’80s, plays the solo on a radical update of the song that […]
Van Halen‘s “Jump” has received a star-studded, genre-bending reinvention as the Coca‑Cola Anthem for FIFA World Cup 2026, courtesy of Colombian pop star J Balvin and singer-songwriter Amber Mark, with additional performances from guitarist Steve Vai and Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. You can watch the animated video for the new version of “Jump” below. READ MORE: Van Halen Albums Ranked […]
Fans of classic TV from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s rejoiced this week when it was announced that the Brady Bunch house — or at least the one used for the exterior shots — would officially be designated a historic-cultural landmark. That designation means the iconic home cannot be drastically renovated or demolished. Pork chops […]
Many famous rockers have embarked on solo careers, only to have their bold decision quickly flop. The grass isn’t always greener, and below we’ve highlighted 18 artists who learned that the hard way. Breaking out of a successful and established band is arduous. Artists who are used to collaborating on material may find it’s far […]
Metallica have added a third set of new dates to their quickly expanding residency at the Las Vegas Sphere. The six new shows will follow the same Thursday / Saturday “no repeat weekends” plan as the previously announced dates and take place on the first, third and fourth weekends of February 2027. You can see […]
If you’re familiar with the history of the Beatles, then you likely know all about John Lennon‘s infamous 1966 interview, the one in which he compared the Beatles to none other than Jesus Christ. “Christianity will go,” he said to reporter Maureen Cleave. “It will vanish and shrink. I needn’t argue about that; I’m right […]
The first week of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fan voting has yielded some eye-opening results. On Feb. 25, 17 artists from a wide variety of genres and eras were nominated for possible induction. Phil Collins in the clear leader after seven days and over two million fan ballots submitted, with over 230,000 votes as of […]
Billy Idol says the closest he came to death was during a night of heavy drug use in the early ‘80s. During a recent appearance on comedian Bill Maher’s podcast, Club Random, Idol recalled the scary incident. “I went back to England in triumph with the album Rebel Yell,” he remembered, reflecting upon the success […]
Twisted Sister will be hitting the road this year after all — but they’ll be doing so with Sebastian Bach on lead vocals instead of Dee Snider. The band broke the news on Tuesday in a social media statement, which also included a teaser of a new version of Twisted Sister’s 1983 song “You Can’t Stop Rock ‘N’ […]
Peter Gabriel has released a new song titled “What Lies Ahead,” the third single off his upcoming album o/i. You can listen to the song below. As with the album’s previous singles “Been Undone” and “Put Down the Bucket,” “What Lies Ahead” arrives during the full moon. Gabriel will continue this release strategy until the end […]