Peter Criss has fired back at Gene Simmons for making the “ridiculous” accusation that Criss had had nothing to do with writing the band’s hit song “Beth.” Earlier this month, Simmons declared that his fellow founding Kiss bandmate did not deserve a writing credit on the Criss-sung Destroyer ballad, instead insisting that Criss’ pre-Kiss bandmate Stan […]
Metal Allegiance has returned with “Black Horizon,” their first new single in eight years, featuring vocals from William DuVall of Alice in Chains. The singer will also join the all-star collective to perform the song live during the group’s upcoming concert at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California on Jan 22. You can listen […]
The BottleRock festival has announced an eclectic lineup for 2026, featuring some of the biggest names in rock and pop. Leading the way is Foo Fighters, who are no stranger to the Napa, California festival. Dave Grohl and company will be playing BottleRock for the third time, having previously headlined in 2017 and 2021. Notably, […]
One of Bob Weir‘s best songs — for any of his musical concerns — was “The Music Never Stopped” from the Grateful Dead‘s Blues for Allah album. But back in 2009, Weir — who died this weekend at the age of 78, from cancer — told us he didn’t necessarily know what would be the […]
Lynyrd Skynyrd and Creed are among the artists who will perform at the 2026 edition of Rock the Country. The traveling festival was launched in 2024 with Kid Rock and Jason Aldean as the initial headliners. The pair are once again part of this year’s outing, which will continue to focus on bringing a big show to […]
Rockers of all stripes paid tribute to the Grateful Dead cofounder Bob Weir, who died on Saturday at age 78 following a bout with cancer. Weir received his diagnosis in July, just weeks before playing his final concert at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park as the last of three Grateful Dead 60th anniversary shows. “There is no final […]
Foo Fighters played their first concert of 2026 on Saturday at the annual Feria de Leon in Leon, Mexico, with guitarist Jason Falkner filling in for a sidelined Pat Smear as he recovers from a broken foot. You can see the full set list and watch video from the performance below. READ MORE: Top 25 Foo […]
Bob Weir, the guitarist, singer, and co-founding member of the Grateful Dead, died today at the age of 78. Roughly five months ago, he played what would become his final concert. It was August 3, 2025 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, when Dead & Company took the stage to perform the last of three shows […]
John Densmore and Robby Krieger – the two surviving members of the Doors – have appeared in a new music video with Playing for Change, the nonprofit project that brings together artists from all different countries and genres of music. This time, the chosen song was the Doors’ “Riders on the Storm.” In addition to Densmore […]
Bush has announced a new 2026 tour in support of their latest album, I Beat Loneliness. The Land of Milk and Honey trek kicks off April 7 in Pittsburgh and is currently set to run through May 16 in Columbus, Ohio. Mammoth will support most of the dates with James and the Cold Gun also on […]