The Patriots Day Freedom Fest, a MAGA-associated event which boasted Kid Rock as its headliner, has been canceled just days before it was set to start. The event was scheduled to be held Sept. 26 in Morning View, Kentucky. Not a traditional music festival, Patriots Day Freedom Fest was supposed to feature a selection of […]
Judas Priest have announced their first performances for 2027. The metal giants will be part of two massive festivals next year. First up is the Tons of Rock festival, taking place in Oslo, Norway June 23 to 26. There, Judas Priest will be part of a lineup that features such heavy hitters as Motley Crue, […]
Bret Michaels has announced a handful of new shows, his first since postponing his tour earlier this year. Back in July, the Poison frontman was rushed to hospital where he was diagnosed with a complicated obstructing kidney stone requiring emergency surgery. This came after the rocker had performed several shows in a row while suffering through […]
Kansas will indeed carry on with plenty of road work in 2027. The band announced several new concerts this week via their social media. The classic rock veterans’ first confirmed concert of 2027 will happen on Jan. 31 in Pensacola, Florida. They’ll play two other Florida dates in February and will also visit Rockford, Illinois […]
The future is now, and we’ve got a collection of classic rock songs to prove it. A wide variety of artists have written futuristic-themed lyrics, only to have their predictions come true decades later. These bands — including Styx, Pink Floyd, the Who and Jimi Hendrix — didn’t poses some kind of crystal ball. Instead, […]
If you haven’t seen Sammy Hagar‘s Best of All Worlds tour, you may want to make your way to Las Vegas quickly – because his current five-show residency is probably your last chance. The tour, which kicked off in 2024, finds Hagar joined by longtime bandmates Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani. The shows are a […]
When Bad Company took the stage on October 29, 2016 at the O2 Arena in London, they had no idea it would be the final time they would play live with Mick Ralphs. The founding member and guitarist for the group suffered a stroke four days after the band’s performance and he died nearly a […]
Kiss Destroys Anaheim ’76 captures Kiss in the midst of a major transformation. The newly released live album finds Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss playing in front of 42,000 people during an Aug. 20, 1976 show at Anaheim Stadium, their largest audience to that point. That massive crowd was a clear indicator of […]
Peter Frampton may have had one of the best-selling albums of the ’70s, but he’ll be the first to tell you that he’s never stopped trying to improve who he is as an artist. “I’ve always thought and I think it’s true of most people that I admire that are great musicians or great artists […]
Yes guitarist Steve Howe has given an update on his health, revealing that it’s “gonna take some time to get me back to normal.” In April, Yes announced they were postponing their U.K. tour so that Howe could undergo “an essential operation that needs recovery time.” While still being non-specific about the procedure, Howe explained […]