Category Archives: Rock Music News
Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Co-Founder And Songwriting Savant, Dies At 82
Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, has died at the age of 82. His family announced the news on Wednesday (June 11), writing on social media: "W...
Jun 11, 2025
MJ Lenderman, Charley Crockett, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Nathaniel Rateliff Lead Americana Awards Nominations
On Tuesday morning (June 10), the Americana Music Association announced the nominees for the 2025 Americana Honors & Awards, with MJ Lenderman leading all of this year's nominees with three nomina...
Jun 10, 2025
Iron Maiden Frontman Bruce Dickinson Announces Reimagined Version Of 1994 Solo Album, ‘Balls To Picasso’
On Tuesday (June 10), Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson announced the details of his upcoming project, More Balls to Picasso, which is a reimagined version of his 1994 solo album, Balls to Picasso, that w...
Jun 10, 2025
Turnstile Announces 2025 U.S. Headlining Tour
On Tuesday (June 10), Turnstile revealed the dates and details of their fall 2025 U.S. headlining tour in support of their just-released new album, NEVER ENOUGH, which dropped on Friday (June 6). The ...
Jun 10, 2025
Steve Hansgen, Onetime Minor Threat Bassist And Tool Producer, Diagnosed With Stage 4 Kidney Disease
Veteran musician Steve Hansgen, known for his bass work with Minor Threat and co-production on Tool's Opiate EP, is battling stage 4 kidney disease. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support th...
Jun 10, 2025
Yes Will Play ‘Fragile’ In Its Entirety During Upcoming Fall Tour
On Tuesday (June 10), Yes announced that they will embark on a fall tour where they will perform their multi-platinum 1971 record, Fragile, in its entirety, as part of their ongoing Album Series. The ...
Jun 10, 2025
David Byrne Announces New Solo Album, ‘Who Is the Sky?,’ Shares Lead Single, “Everybody Laughs,” And Plots World Tour
On Tuesday (June 10), David Byrne announced the details of his upcoming album, Who Is the Sky?, which is set to be released on September 5 via Matador Records. The former Talking Heads frontman worked...
Jun 10, 2025
Machine Gun Kelly Fan Bob Dylan Narrated MGK’s New Album Trailer
Machine Gun Kelly has enlisted music legend Bob Dylan to help promote his new album. The 84-year-old icon narrates a trailer for MGK's forthcoming record, Lost Americana, which is due out on August 8....
Jun 10, 2025
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner Lead List of Performers And Presenters At 2025 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Gala
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner, Alan Menken, Nile Rogers, and Living Colour are among the performers and presenters announced for the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner....
Jun 09, 2025
The Doobie Brothers New Album, ‘Walk This Road,’ Unites Songwriters Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, And Pat Simmons
The Doobie Brothers, known for their genre-blending, commercially successful career since the 1970s, just released their 16th studio album, Walk This Road, on Friday (June 6). This new record marks th...
Jun 09, 2025