Category Archives: Rock Music News
Metallica Played Their Longest Song Ever Live For The Very First Time
Metallica launched the European leg of their M72 Tour in Munich, Germany over the weekend. The band has a "No Repeat Weekend" policy on this tour, playing two-night stands on every stop on the tour an...
May 28, 2024
Jane’s Addiction Announces Extensive Tour With Classic Lineup
Alternative rock forefathers Jane's Addiction have just announced an upcoming North American tour that will feature all four members of the band's original lineup for the first time in 14 years. Front...
May 28, 2024
Grateful Dead Members Honor “Best Friend” And Superfan Bill Walton
Basketball hall of famer Bill Walton was one of the best known, and tallest, DeadHeads. Following Walton's death at the age of 71 on Monday, surviving members of the Grateful Dead took to social media...
May 28, 2024
Chris Martin Gives Arthritic 64-Year-Old Coldplay Fan A Ride To His Show
Saundra Glenn was struggling to walk to the box office to get her tickets to see Coldplay at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton, England on Sunday. The 64-year-old fan suffers from osteoarthritis and "a d...
May 28, 2024
Bruce Springsteen Postpones Four Shows Due To Vocal Issues
Bruce Springsteen has had to postpone four concerts on the current E Street Band's European tour due to his vocal issues. Springsteen's show in Marseille on Saturday night was postponed at the very la...
May 27, 2024
Doug Ingle, Iron Butterfly Singer and Organist, Dead At 78
Doug Ingle, a founding member of the hard rock band Iron Butterfly, died on Friday at the age of 78. Ingle was Iron Butterfly's singer and organist, and was the last surviving member of the band's cla...
May 27, 2024
Robbie Robertson’s Children File Lawsuit Citing Elder Abuse
The three children of the late rock legend Robbie Robertson have filed a lawsuit against his widow, Janet Zuccarini, alleging she committed elder abuse against the former member of The Band. Robertson...
May 27, 2024
Pearl Jam Bring Out Surprise Guest Bradley Cooper At BottleRock
After Bradley Cooper famously channeled Eddie Vedder for his portrayal of Jackson Maine in the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born, Cooper got to live out his dream and sing with Pearl Jam on Saturday night...
May 27, 2024
The Black Keys Cancel Tour, Promise New Dates At Intimate Venues
The Black Keys have canceled all the upcoming dates on their tour in support of their new album, Ohio Players. Rumors circulated that they canceled their shows because of poor ticket sales, due to hig...
May 27, 2024
Alex Van Halen’s Instruments And Gear Collection To Be Auctioned Off
Van Halen drummer Alex Van Halen is auctioning off his collection of musical instruments and gear in June. Alex partnered with Backstage Auctions, Inc. to put together The Alex Van Halen Collection, w...
May 23, 2024