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Alex Van Halen Teams Up with Toto's Steve Lukather for New Album

Are the longtime friends about to start working on unreleased music featuring Eddie Van Halen? Continue reading…
Five Rock Legends Who Said Farewell to the Stage in 2025

Whether planned or unplanned, 2025 marked the last time we'll see these legends onstage. Continue reading…
When Black Sabbath Played Its Final Concert Without Ozzy Osbourne

Poor communication and low ticket sales plagued the band in their final run without Ozzy. Continue reading…
In Memoriam: 2025 Deaths

A look at those we've lost. Continue reading…
Jack White Slams 'Embarrassing' Congressman Over AI Video

Rocker compared the politician to a "10 year old on a playground." Continue reading…
John Lydon Didn't Hear From Sex Pistols After His Wife's Death

Singer expected his estranged bandmates to reach out, but heard nothing. Continue reading…
Michael Lippman, Manager for Bowie and George Michael, Dead at 79

He also worked with Bernie Taupin, Jane's Addiction and Megadeth. Continue reading…
Dave Mustaine Has a Painful Hand Condition

It's part of the reason Megadeth is going on a farewell tour. Continue reading…
Jon Anderson Has Been Working on an Album for 25 Years

"It's still driving me crazy," the former Yes vocalist tells UCR in an exclusive interview. Continue reading…
The Biggest Rock Acts Who Aren't Touring in 2026

More than 30 classic rockers haven't yet confirmed dates. Continue reading…
Oasis Sold More Tour Tickets in 2025 Than Beyonce

The Gallagher brothers had the second highest-grossing tour of the year. Continue reading…
Don Dokken Blames Himself for 'Disaster' Dokken Reunion

It's been nearly a decade since the classic lineup last performed together. Continue reading…
Lynyrd Skynyrd Has 'About 30 Songs' Written With Gary Rossington

Surviving members still hope to record and release material they started working on prior to their guitarist's death. Continue reading…
40 Classic Rock and Metal Albums Turning 40 in 2026

Feeling old yet? Don't worry, these albums will keep you young. Continue reading…
The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dead at 65

The band's official website confirmed that he'd passed away "after a short illness at home over Christmas." Continue reading…