On Thursday (October 23), Foo Fighters announced the dates and details of their 2026 North American Take Cover Tour with special guests Queens of the Stone Age, and also released their new single, “Asking For a Friend.” The 12-date stadium…
David Ball, co-founder and multi-instrumentalist of the influential English synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died at the age of 66. According to a tribute posted on the band’s official Instagram, Ball “passed away peacefully in his sleep at his London…
Wilco and Billy Bragg have just announced their first-ever full performance of their celebrated Mermaid Avenue collaborative albums, which featured the musicians bringing to life the unpublished lyrics of Woody Guthrie. The special show will take place during Wilco’s Solid…
On Thursday (October 23), Iron Maiden announced the dates and details of their 2026 North American Run for Your Lives Tour, celebrating the metal legends’ 50th anniversary and their iconic first nine albums. Support for all 12 dates will come…
Ace Frehley’s life and legendary music career was celebrated at a private funeral in the Bronx on Wednesday (October 22), which was attended by all of the co-founders of Kiss – Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, and Peter Criss – alongside…
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees include prominent artists such as Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, David Byrne, Kenny Loggins, Pink, Sarah McLachlan. Swift, who received the Hal David Starlight Award from the SHOF in 2010, is now nominated…
On Wednesday (October 22), Bon Jovi announced the dates and details of their 2026 Forever Tour, marking their return to the road following lead singer Jon Bon Jovi’s vocal cord surgery that sidelined them since 2022. The tour, supporting their…
The Doors’ 60th Anniversary Concert at Los Angeles' Greek Theater on October 30th will feature original guitarist Robby Krieger alongside former Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell, as well as new additions to the lineup, Billy Idol and his longtime guitarist…
Depeche Mode have just announced that they will release a new live album, Memento Mori: Mexico City, on December 5, featuring performances from their 2023 three-night residency at Foro Sol Stadium. In addition to the live material, the set will…
Stevie Nicks has partnered with Mattel once again on the release of ‘Bella Donna Barbie,’ featuring a doll inspired by the cover of her 1981 debut solo album, Bella Donna. Nicks' new Barbie is wearing a flowing white dress, her…
Zac Brown of the Zac Brown Band and Joe Walsh of the Eagles have been announced as mega mentors for Season 28 of NBC’s The Voice, with the two music stars set to assist contestants during the Knockouts phase starting…
Apple Martin, daughter of Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and actress/entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow, was recently seen performing on stage at Nashville's Cannery Hall alongside musical duo Jade Street. Apple will also be featured on the group's upcoming single, "Satellites," which is…
Puscifer have just announced details of their fifth studio album, Normal Isn’t, which is set for release on February 6, 2026. The band will support the release – their first album in over five years – with a 32-date North…
Japan’s newly elected first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, known as the country’s “Iron Lady” for her admiration of Margaret Thatcher, is also a longtime heavy metal fan and amateur drummer. Takaichi, 64, is an avowed fan of British heavy…
During a new interview on The Capital Evening Show with Jimmy Hill, Yungblud revealed that as a child, his grandmother told him Rod Stewart was his estranged grandfather. He fully believed that little white lie, and only discovered it was…
More details are emerging about the death of Limp Bizkit bassist, Sam Rivers, who passed away on Saturday (October 18) in St. Johns County, Florida. Authorities responded to a call about a nonresponsive person in cardiac arrest, and while the…
In a new Rolling Stone ‘Musicians on Musicians’ interview, Janelle Monáe nostalgically described to Lucy Dacus her experience "time-traveling" back to the 1970s to see David Bowie perform. “I traveled back into the 1970s, and I saw him do Ziggy…
Rush has expanded their 50th anniversary Fifty Something 2026 North American arena tour by adding 17 new dates to their previously announced schedule. The additional shows include stops in Philadelphia, Boston, Montreal, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Edmonton, Seattle and Vancouver. Founding…
Following guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs’ prostate cancer diagnosis, which has forced him to miss Oasis’ upcoming reunion tour dates in Asia and Australia, the band announced that Mike Moore – frontman Liam Gallagher’s longtime solo bandmate and friend – will…
While attending the Hope in the City of Angels charity gala at Los Angeles’ BMO Stadium on Saturday (October 18), Dave Grohl and Jordyn Blum made their first red carpet appearance together since the musician’s surprise announcement of a child…
Anthony Jackson, the legendary session bassist and creator of the electric contrabass guitar, has died at 73 after battling Parkinson’s disease. Renowned for his distinctive opening bass line on The O’Jays’ “For the Love of Money,” Jackson enjoyed a prolific…
Neil Young has announced a 50th anniversary edition of his 1975 album, Tonight’s the Night, set for release on November 28. The new collection will feature six bonus tracks, including unreleased original versions of “Lookout Joe” (which replaces the original…
Sam Rivers, Limp Bizkit co-founder and bassist, has died at the age of 48. His bandmates – Fred Durst, Wes Borland, John Otto, and DJ Lethal – paid tribute to Rivers in an emotional Instagram post on Saturday night (October…
Bruce Springsteen was honored with the Academy Museum's Legacy Award on Saturday night (October 18), and he performed a special three-song solo acoustic set at the gala. The Boss opened with his Academy Award-winning 1994 hit, “Streets of Philadelphia” –…
