Porno for Pyros has postponed their reunion tour less than a week before it was scheduled to begin. The trek, which would have put Perry Farrell’s group on the road for their first proper tour since 1997, was supposed to launch on Oct. 8. In a statement, the band explained that the tour will instead […]
It’s Oct. 1, and you know what that means: Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has awoken from his monthlong slumber and is ready to rock. The punk legends embraced the longstanding “Wake Me Up When September Ends” meme in a new music teaser shared on social media. The post includes a video of Armstrong waking up and […]
Roger Waters claimed The Wall co-producer Bob Ezrin had spent years “lying through his teeth” about signature Pink Floyd track “Comfortably Numb.” In a recent Q&A video in which he answered a fan query (available below), Waters addressed Ezrin’s report that David Gilmour‘s second solo was the first take to be recorded, pouring scorn on […]
Sheryl Crow was joined by Olivia Rodrigo on Friday night at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, where the duo sang Crow’s “If It Makes You Happy.” “Pinch me! sang one of my favorite songs of all time with the greatest of all time @sherylcrow !!!!” Rodrigo wrote on her Instagram, sharing a photo of them […]
Roger Waters has responded to allegations of antisemitism levied in a new documentary released by the Campaign Against Antisemitism titled The Dark Side of Roger Waters, calling the film “a flimsy, unapologetic piece of propaganda.” The documentary, which is available on YouTube, claims that Waters sent emails in which he proposed using various antisemitic slurs and iconography during […]
When U2 launches their Las Vegas residency Friday night, one band member will be notably absent: drummer Larry Mullen Jr. Even though he’s been with U2 since the band’s inception, Mullen will not be behind the kit when the legendary Irish rockers christen the state-of-the-art MSG Sphere venue. The decision came down to the drummer’s health and […]
The 1970s was a tumultuous time, full of upheaval on many fronts, from the end of the Vietnam War to the dawn of personal computers. It makes sense that its music had a similar helter-skelter feel. The early ’70s were a musical melting pot where genres like rock, reggae, funk, and pop could coexist. Ingenuity […]
According to Bono, U2‘s first rehearsal at the brand-new Sphere in Las Vegas “didn’t go very well.” “Thank you for asking, though,” Bono joked to CBS News‘ Anthony Mason. The singer described the rehearsal as “horrible,” to which the Edge added comfortingly, “It wasn’t that bad.” U2 is scheduled to perform the first show of their new residency, […]
Bruce Springsteen has pushed his remaining 2023 tour dates to next year after previously postponing his September shows to receive treatment for peptic ulcer disease. A statement on his social media noted that he “has continued to recover steadily from peptic ulcer disease over the past few weeks and will continue treatment through the rest of […]
Paul Rodgers revealed that he’s suffered through 13 strokes in the past seven years. The Bad Company singer detailed his health woes during an interview on CBS Mornings. During the appearance, Rodgers reported that he went through 11 “minor strokes” and two major ones – one in 2016 and another in 2019. It was the latter health scare […]