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David Coverdale Announces Another Farewell After Retirement

The Whitesnake singer still had one more farewell to give after recently retiring from music. Continue reading…
Creed + Limp Bizkit Joining Forces for 2026 U.S. Festival

A heavy dose of 2000s nostalgia. Continue reading…
11 Underrated '90s Rock Albums Every Music Fan Needs on Vinyl

These underrated gems from the 1990s absolutely need to be in your vinyl collection. Continue reading…
How Many Tickets the Biggest Touring Rock Band Sold Since 2001

Pollstar's Most Popular Touring Artists of the Millennium list shows that Coldplay sold the most concert tickets since 2001. Continue reading…
Testament's 'Para Bellum' - 2025 Metal Album of the Year

Guitarist Eric Peterson and drummer Chris Dovas discuss thrash legends' brutal, triumphant new record. Continue reading…
Three Days Grace's 'Alienation' - 2025 Rock Album of the Year

The reinvention of Three Days Grace paid off better than anyone imagined with 'Alienation' becoming one of the strongest albums of their career. Continue reading…
What Sharon Osbourne is Doing at Home After Ozzy's Death

Sharon is still trying to come to terms with Ozzy's death as she continues to live in the family's home in the U.K. Continue reading…
Ex-Breaking Benjamin Members Book Reunion Show With New Singer

The three former Breaking Benjamin members will honor their time in the band while playing under the moniker We Are Not Alone with a new vocalist. Continue reading…
Gene Simmons Apologizes for Comments About Ace Frehley's Death

"My hand to God, I didn’t intend to hurt Ace or his legacy," he declared. Continue reading…
The Musicians Playing in Triumph's 2026 Reunion Tour Lineup

Eddie Trunk shared that Phil X, Brent Fitz and Todd Kerns will join the original members of Triumph on their 50th anniversary reunion tour in 2026. Continue reading…
Sharon Osbourne Opens Up on Ozzy’s Death

Sharon Osbourne speaks publicly to Piers Morgan about the death of Ozzy Osbourne sharing details from the night that he died. Continue reading…
5 '70s Rock Musicians Who Never Drank Alcohol or Did Drugs

The ’70s produced legendary music and equally legendary excess. These musicians proved that the two didn’t have to go hand in hand. Continue reading…
Slaughter to Prevail Book 2026 North American Headline Tour

Be sure to catch Slaughter to Prevail on tour in spring 2026 with Whitechapel and Attila. Continue reading…
A Sleep Token Song Is No. 1 on New York Times’ Best Songs of 2025

Sleep Token's 'Caramel' from 'Even in Arcadia' is The New York Times' No. 1 choice on their list of the Best Songs of 2025. Continue reading…
Amon Amarth + Dethklok Announce Co-Headlining 2026 Tour

Amon Amarth and Dethklok are set to bring the heavy this coming spring. Continue reading…