Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush shared a video on social media to give kudos to fans and their support of the news regarding drummer Anika Nilles‘ addition to the lineup for the band’s reunion tour in 2026. “The way you guys have welcomed Anika Nilles into the Rush family has been very heartwarming,” Lee […]
Sammy Hagar made a lot of Van Halen fans happy when he took his Best of All Worlds tour out on the road. The set list was loaded with tunes from his former band, along with music from his years, both solo and with Montrose and there was even a bit of Chickenfoot. When he […]
Behind every great rock band is a steady and sturdy bassist holding down the low end of things. Rock ‘n’ roll might be a male-dominated line of work, but that doesn’t mean women haven’t been a key part of the genre’s development over time, including in the rhythm section. And not to bring up a […]
Oasis has arrived at the final portion of their blockbuster reunion tour. Or have they? After several months of touring in the U.K. and U.S. to huge crowds, Noel and Liam Gallagher have 13 concerts left on the agenda for 2025, scheduled to take place in South Korea, Japan, Australia, Argentina, Chile and Brazil. Some might say […]
Well, it happened again. The internet had a meltdown recently when it was widely reported that MTV was shutting down its music channels. However, various TikTok reactions and Reddit threads also overlooked the part that stated it was, in reality, MTV’s European networks (including MTV ’80s, MTV ’90s, and MTV Music) that are going dark […]
The first decade of solo albums after the Beatles split did not start out the way many expected. As implausible as it might have sounded at the time, George Harrison and Ringo Starr came roaring into the ’70s while their celebrated songwriting ex-bandmates struggled on the charts. Harrison had the first solo U.S. No. 1 […]
Jethro Tull guitar legend Martin Barre will finally tell his story in a new autobiography, A Trick of Memory, which is set for release Nov. 6. The book will follow Barre’s journey from the early times in Birmingham where he played flute and saxophone prior to shifting his focus to guitar to the incredible run […]
Our Halloween quest to determine the spookiest song in rock history has advanced into its third week. After our round two “Evil Eight” battles, we’re down to the “Frightful Four.” Only the most fiendish duo can move onto the finals. You can vote once an hour in the two brackets posted below. Round three voting ends […]
Neil Young has added a half dozen tracks to create a new 50th anniversary reissue of 1975’s classic Tonight’s the Night. All six songs, including “Raised on Robbery” featuring Joni Mitchell, were recorded during sessions for the original album. The reissue is set for release on Nov. 28 in digital, compact disc and vinyl formats, […]
Members of Kiss shared tributes to the band’s original lead guitarist Ace Frehley, who died on Thursday at the age of 74. “Our hearts are broken. Ace has passed on,” Kiss singer and bassist Gene Simmons wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “No one can touch Ace’s legacy. I know he loved the fans. He told me […]