Last Week Tonight host John Oliver doesn’t have high hopes for the recently announced U.K. version of Saturday Night Live. “It sounds like a terrible idea,” the England-born former The Daily Show reporter said during a Monday night appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers. “We have had sketch comedy [in England] before, and it […]
Aerosmith‘s Joe Perry is taking the Joe Perry Project back on the road this summer for a brief North American tour featuring an all-star lineup. The eight-show trek begins on Aug. 13 in Tampa, Florida, and concludes on Aug. 23 in Port Chester, New York. The band will make additional stops in Florida, Ontario, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut along the […]
Jake Holmes is suing Jimmy Page again over songwriting credit for Led Zeppelin‘s “Dazed and Confused.” He’s named the Sony Pictures film studio as one of several co-defendants, after noticing that the track was miscredited in the Becoming Led Zeppelin documentary. The complaint was filed in California federal court and alleges copyright infringement and breach […]
Guns N’ Roses debuted a live cover of Thin Lizzy‘s “Thunder and Lightning” at the second show of their 2025 world tour. You can see fan-shot video of the performance below. Bassist Duff McKagan handled lead vocals on the group’s version of the title track to Thin Lizzy’s final album, which was released in 1983. […]
Ozzy Osbourne is doing everything he can to prepare for Black Sabbath’s final concert. The metal legend has faced an array of health issues in recent years, including multiple spinal surgeries and an ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was unable to perform at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony when he […]
David Lee Roth made a triumphant comeback from a five-year stage absence Saturday night at the M3 festival, delivering a strong set of Van Halen classics with the help of a killer eight-piece band. You can see video and the full set list from the show below. “We’ve reached the end of my first retirement,” […]
Wolfgang Van Halen wasn’t counting on encountering zombies at a recent Mammoth gig. But that’s exactly what happened when the guitarist/vocalist and his band received an invite to perform at a mysterious venue. While club owners can sometimes have certain demands, the circumstances with this particular show presented some challenges. “Do us a favor, don’t […]
Cheap Trick vocalist Robin Zander offered a hint at what to expect from the band’s next studio album – and revealed its possible title. The follow-up to 2021’s In Another World is currently reaching the end of the production process, cover artist John Johnson revealed in a blog post. Confirming that the title under discussion […]
Although they’ve followed very different career paths over the past four decades, founding Kiss stars Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley have used remarkably similar set list formulas on their recent solo tours. Since first leaving Kiss in the early ’80s, Frehley has toured steadily and released nine studio albums. (He also returned to Kiss for […]
Christopher Cross‘ self-titled debut album, a surprise hit in 1980, is being expanded with 11 rare and previously unreleased tracks. The album, which won five Grammy Awards for the Texas singer-songwriter, came out of nowhere in early 1980 and perched Cross atop the pop charts for the next year. A digital version of Christopher Cross (Expanded Edition) is released […]