Tired of being boxed in creatively, in 1980 Cher tried life as a singer in the short-lived rock band Black Rose. Her attempt to be just one member of a band of equals was similar to what David Bowie attempted with Tin Machine, although Cher did it almost a decade earlier. In an exclusive excerpt […]
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This summer, the original Alice Cooper Group will release their first new album in over five decades. But while you’re waiting for July’s The Revenge of Alice Cooper, you can piece together a pretty cool album’s worth of songs the four surviving members have made together in the last 14 years. The Alice Cooper Group […]
Going solo is an opportunity to create a separate narrative. It’s also an opportunity to spectacularly fail without the creative and musical input of bandmates who helped an artist to fame in the first place. Some of the biggest names in rock created remarkable tandem solo careers that added to their already-established legacy, including members […]
Former Eagles member Don Felder says he’s on good terms with his old bandmates these days, but that doesn’t mean he’ll be appearing with them on any of the remaining Sphere residency shows. “I’ll tell you this, I’m not holding my breath,” Felder responded when Sirius XM host Eddie Trunk asked about a possible Sphere […]
Bob Seger had a chance to share some special moments with his fans during the final tour dates of his farewell tour, which wrapped up in Philadelphia on Nov. 1, 2019. One of those moments happened during the Detroit rock legend’s performance in Toronto on Oct. 26, just two shows away from the final curtain […]
While the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has made an effort to appease overlooked metal acts in recent years, Slayer remains a notable omission. Despite a groundbreaking career, along with the respect of their metal peers, Slayer has never so much as earned a Rock Hall nomination, let alone induction. During a recent conversation […]
A dump truck smashed into the side of the famed Whisky a Go Go music club in West Hollywood this afternoon. According to reports, the truck had been left been in park on Clark Street, the hilly residential road that borders one side of the club. Somehow, the vehicle broke free and started rolling down […]
Summer’s here, and that means days at the pool and trips to the beach–or a higher electric bill because you’re running the air conditioner so much. Worried about how you’ll fuel your summer fun? We’ve got you covered. Here’s What You Could Win One winner will be randomly selected to receive a $500 prepaid Visa […]
Alice in Chains had been scheduled to launch their U.S. tour tonight with a performance at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. However, shortly before doors were set to open, the band abruptly canceled the gig. In a message shared via social media, Alice in Chains explained the sudden change. “After our soundcheck this […]
The Who say their farewell tour may not visit their home country of England, or anywhere in Europe. Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend announced the band’s 16-date North American This Song Is Over tour Thursday. While answering questions from online fans at a live-streamed press conference, they cast doubt on the possibility of UK or […]










