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Steve Miller Under Fire: Extreme Weather or Low Ticket Sales?

Steve Miller's longest-serving bandmate railed against accusations that low ticket sales, not extreme weather, caused their tour to be called off. Continue reading…
Jeff Lynne Issues Statement After Canceling Final ELO Concerts Due to Health Issues

Hyde Park finale scheduled for July 13 was scrapped after the frontman became ill. Continue reading…
Nicko McBrain Leaves Door Open to Playing With Iron Maiden

He also recalls the moment he knew it was time to stop touring with the band. Continue reading…
Spinal Tap and REO Speedwagon Join in on the Coldplay Meme Fun

An awkward moment broadcast on the jumbotron during a Coldplay concert has led to a flood of mocking memes. Continue reading…
Ozzy Osbourne Farewell Concert Getting 2026 Theatrical Release

'Back to the Beginning: Ozzy’s Final Bow' will cut down all-day extravaganza into 100-minute film. Continue reading…
How Billy Joel (Briefly) Went Heavy Metal

The Piano Man revisits one of the most distinct moments in his career as part of new HBO documentary. Continue reading…
20 Rock Stars Who Went Broke

Millions of dollars sure can disappear fast. Continue reading…
Mark Your Calendar for These August 2025 New Music Releases

This month promises an embarrassment of rock concert riches. Continue reading…
Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham Are Teasing a New Project

The long-feuding former Fleetwood Mac bandmates are social media friends again. Continue reading…
Nine Inch Nails Return With 'Tron Ares' Album

Soundtrack LP arrives a month after band brings its tour to North America. Hear the first song now. Continue reading…
Watch Paul Simon Accept $20 Bribe to Play 'Kodachrome'

Even classic rock legends can be bought. Continue reading…
Where Oasis' Former Members Are Now

What does one do after being in one of the world's biggest Britpop bands? Continue reading…
Ghost Phone Ban Is Reason Tobias Forge Didn’t Quit Touring

Bandleader says he’d reach a point where he didn’t want to go onstage anymore. Continue reading…
Bruce Springsteen Sets New Personal Record for Tour Earnings

The Boss just wrapped up the most successful tour of his career. Here's how much it made. Continue reading…
Perry Farrell Returns Fire by Suing Jane’s Addiction Bandmates

Singer accuses Dave Navarro, Eric Avery and Stephen Perkins of "bullying" hours after they filed against him. Continue reading…