Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour was one of the most popular and analyzed treks of the 21st century. It’s not just that Swift — arguably the most popular artist of her time — was selling out stadiums. The singer developed a unique and engrossing show that chronicled her growth and evolution, highlighting each album and milestone in […]
Perry Bamonte, who played guitar and keyboards for the Cure, has died at the age of 65. “It is with enormous sadness that we confirm the death of our great friend and bandmate Perry Bamonte who passed away after a short illness at home over Christmas,” the band posted on their website. “Quiet, intense, intuitive, […]
Christmas is not the most wonderful time of the year for everyone. Call them scrooges or grinches if you’d like, but there are some people who simply would rather skip the holiday altogether. Two such people: Ozzy Osbourne and Noel Gallagher. Those of you that have seen 2003’s The Osbourne Family Christmas Special probably already […]
Up until now, there never was a music video for Pink Floyd‘s “Wish You Were Here,” the title track from their iconic 1975 album. That has changed. A new music video has arrived featuring animations and archival footage of the band. You can watch the video below. ‘Wish You Were Here’ Tops the Charts…Again Earlier […]
The Black Crowes have spent more than a year on the road in support of Happiness Bastards, but they’re not slowing down in 2026. Rich and Chris Robinson already scheduled headlining shows in Australia, Japan, the U.K. and Europe – and that’s before serving as support for Guns N’ Roses on their long-awaited U.S. tour. […]
Ian Gillan only found out that a classic Deep Purple track had been used by the producers of Stranger Things when he was asked about it in an interview. “Child In Time,” from the band’s 1970 album In Rock, was heard in the trailer for the Netflix show’s fifth and final season earlier this year. […]
UCR’s list of Top 25 Rock Songs of 2025 shows that classic rock is still bucking trends. There are a trio of duets, including one that was tossed off in less than a month and another that was a decade in the making. Two sons of hard rockers go their own way, while another finally […]
Some of classic rock’s most beloved bands spent a whole lot of time on the road in 2025. With numbers from SetList.fm, here’s a look at the 13 acts who played the most concerts over the past years, along with a quick preview of what they have planned for 2026: 12 (Tie). Heart: 73 Shows […]
Vinnie Vincent had some harsh words for the “fucking babies” who criticized the steep price of his upcoming new music. The former Kiss guitarist announced his plan to release “Ride the Serpent,” the lead single off his long-gestating solo album Judgement Day Guitarmageddon. Each song off the album will be available exclusively as a limited CD single. Each CD is priced […]
Our quest to discover rock’s best Christmas song has reached the final four. Only Elvis Presley, David Bowie (with Bing Crosby), Eagles and John Lennon remain in the running for this holiday honor. Read More: The Stories Behind 15 Rock Christmas Classics You can vote once an hour in these two semifinal battles until 11:59PM […]