Pink Floyd lands their first U.K. No. 1 album in over a decade with Live at Pompeii, marking the prog rock legends first chart-topping album since 2014’s The Endless River. The album coincides with a digital remastering of their 1972 concert film, capturing their legendary performance in the Roman amphitheatre at Pompeii, Italy. This marks…… MORE
Alice in Chains have been forced to cancel the remainder of their current tour and all upcoming festival appearances due to founding drummer Sean Kinney’s recent “medical emergency.” On Friday (May 9), the band released an official statement on Instagram, writing: “After careful consideration and following the advice of medical professionals, we have made the…… MORE
Pearl Jam surprised fans at their concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night (May 8) by inviting special guest Peter Frampton to join them in performing their classic Ten ballad, “Black.” Though the 75-year-old rock legend is suffering from a degenerative muscle disease, Frampton took the stage with the help of a cane to…… MORE
A dump truck crashed into the iconic Whisky a Go Go music venue on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood on Friday (May 9). The collision, which involved five vehicles and a power pole, occurred around 1:40 p.m. and resulted in a power outage in the surrounding area as well as a cancellation of the…… MORE
Paul McCartney, Elton John, Dua Lipa, and Coldplay have joined more than 400 artists advocating for copyright protection in light of advances in A.I. technology. The group all signed an official letter urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to update U.K. laws to help safeguard their creative work ahead of a vote in the House of…… MORE
Barry Keoghan is preparing to portray Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles biopics. During an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday night, the Oscar-nominated actor revealed that he recently met the music legend, and had to turn down the Beatles icon’s request to show off his drum technique. “I met him at his…… MORE
Eight months before Motörhead recorded their iconic self-titled debut album, half of those tracks were recorded in an initial 1976 session. Now, nearly 50 years later, those raw versions are set to finally be released for the first time as The Manticore Tapes, due out June 27. The first sample of those potent early recording…… MORE
Stone Temple Pilots guitarist Dean DeLeo has launched a new band called One More Satellite, and debuts the project with the lead single, “Paper Over the Cracks.” DeLeo has teamed up with English vocalist Pete Shoulder in the group, and they are set to release the self-titled debut album on July 18th. “I was simply…… MORE
In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil said that the band is planning to release their long-delayed final album featuring late frontman Chris Cornell, who tragically died by suicide in 2017 at the age of 52. “Our objective and goal was always to complete that [album],” Thayil, 64, told the publication.…… MORE
On Thursday (May 8), The Who announced the dates and details of The Song Is Over North American Farewell Tour, which is being billed as their final run of live shows in the United States and Canada before they retire from the stage. The 16-date jaunt starts on August 16 in Sunrise, Florida, and concludes…… MORE
Aerosmith’s Joe Perry has assembled a star-studded lineup for the upcoming North American summer tour for The Joe Perry Project. The group will feature the Black Crowes’ singer Chris Robinson, Stone Temple Pilots’ bassist Robert DeLeo and drummer Eric Kretz, along with Perry’s Aerosmith bandmates Brad Whitford and Buck Johnson. The 8-date tour will kick…… MORE
In an interview with prog-rock site Sea of Tranquility, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson shared that he recently had a spontaneous jam session with Metallica’s Kirk Hammett and Rob Trujillo. “They came over after dinner and we played for a few hours, and it was great,” Lifeson said. “When you play with great musicians like those…… MORE
In an emotional Instagram video shared on Wednesday (May 7), 3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold revealed that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer. “Got some not so good news for you today,” Arnold shared in the clip. “So, I’d been sick a couple of weeks ago and then went to the…… MORE
The Who’s Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are set to announce a special upcoming project named, “The Song Is Over,” sparking speculation about a potential farewell tour. The rock legends will hold a press event in London on Thursday (May 8), inviting questions from fans through their social media channels for what the duo are…… MORE
On Tuesday (May 6), Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas announced dates and details of his 2025 US solo tour. The 25-date The All Night Days Tour will be in support of the 53-year-old singer’s upcoming sixth studio album, All Night Days. The trek kicks off on August 1 in Atlanta, and continues through cities such…… MORE
Mudvayne and Static-X will celebrate the 25th anniversaries of their respective landmark albums, L.D. 50 and Wisconsin Death Trip, on a fall 2025 US tour, where they will be joined by opening act Vended. The 30-city trek will begin on September 11th in Dubuque, Iowa, and conclude on October 26th in Uncasville, Connecticut, with stops…… MORE
Pierce the Veil have just shared their latest single, “Kiss Me Now,” along with a music video for the track that is directed by Yafate Shifraw. The song is featured on the band’s deluxe edition reissue of their recent record, The Jaws of Life, which is due out on Friday, May 9. “Lyrically, ‘Kiss Me…… MORE
On Monday (May 5), the Steve Miller Band announced the dates and details of their new US tour which will stretch from late summer to early November, including a previously confirmed six-show run of dates in the northeast in August 2025. These dates represent the band’s first confirmed shows of the year, aside from a…… MORE
Linkin Park are releasing an expanded deluxe edition of their chart-topping 2024 reunion album, From Zero, on May 16. While on tour supporting that record, the group wrote a series of new songs that will be featured on the upcoming release, including the bonus tracks, “Up From the Bottom” and “Let You Fade,” which were…… MORE
Singer-songwriter Jake Holmes has reignited a legal dispute with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page over songwriting credits for “Dazed and Confused.” Holmes, who originally wrote and recorded “Dazed and Confused” in 1967, has filed a new copyright infringement suit alleging that he hasn’t received proper credit and royalties for his early versions performed by the Yardbirds,…… MORE
