Category Archives: Rock Music News
Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler Using AI Vocals While Working On Upcoming Solo Album
During a Q&A session at the recent Steel City Con in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler revealed that he is using an AI singer while working on his upcoming solo album....
Jan 04, 2026
Streams Of Prince’s “When Doves Cry” And “Purple Rain” Surge Following ‘Stranger Things’ Series Finale
Following the premiere of the series finale of Stranger Things on New Year's Eve, Prince's iconic songs "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry" experienced dramatic Spotify streaming surges. Global streams...
Jan 04, 2026
John Lydon Didn’t Hear From His Former Sex Pistols Bandmates When His Wife Died, Hasn’t Spoken To Them In Years
In a new interview with The Times, John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) has revealed that he hasn't heard from his former Sex Pistols bandmates in years, and was disappointed they didn't reach out when his ...
Jan 01, 2026
Former Kiss Guitarist Vinnie Vincent Says His $250 CD Single “Is Worth More Than Most Entire Albums”
Former Kiss guitarist Vinnie Vincent, who replaced Ace Frehley from 1982 to 1984, is charging $225 (including shipping) for a limited-edition CD single of "Ride the Serpent," the first release from hi...
Jan 01, 2026
Perry Bamonte, Longtime Guitarist And Keyboardist For The Cure, Dies At 65
Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, has died at the age of 65 after a short illness over Christmas, the band confirmed on their official website. Bamonte joined The Cur...
Jan 01, 2026
Tom Morello Joined Onstage By His Son Roman During Concert In India
Tom Morello shared the stage with his son Roman for several songs during his December 21 concert in Bangalore, India, part of his first ever Indian tour. Together, they performed a twin-guitar renditi...
Jan 01, 2026
Liam Gallagher, David Beckham, Paul Weller, Bobby Gillespie, And Stone Roses Members Attend Mani’s Funeral In Manchester
The funeral for legendary Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield was held on Monday (December 22) at Manchester Cathedral, attended by music icons including Liam Gallagher, Ian Br...
Dec 22, 2025
American Heart Association Says Pearl Jam’s “Even Flow” Provides Perfect Tempo For CPR
The American Heart Association has identified Pearl Jam's 1992 hit, "Even Flow," as ideal for performing hands-only CPR. The proceedure requires chest compressions at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute, ...
Dec 22, 2025
Chris Rea, Grammy-Nominated British Blues Rocker Known For “Driving Home For Christmas,” Dead At 74
British blues rocker Chris Rea, known for his 1978 soft rock hit, "Fool (If You Think It's Over)," and the beloved holiday classic "Driving Home for Christmas," has died at the age of 74 following a b...
Dec 22, 2025
Sean Ono Lennon Worries That Gen Z Will “Forget” The Beatles And His Famous Parents, John Lennon And Yoko Ono
During an interview with Anthony Mason on a new episode of CBS Sunday Morning, Sean Ono Lennon expressed concern that Generation Z may "forget" The Beatles and the legacy of his legendary parents, Joh...
Dec 22, 2025