John Lodge, the enduring bassist and vocalist of British rock pioneers The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 82. His family confirmed the news Friday, saying the rock icon passed “suddenly and unexpectedly,” but peacefully, surrounded by his family—and poignantly, the classic sounds of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly. Born in Birmingham, […]
Legendary guitarist Slash has reignited fans’ hopes by revealing that a new Guns N’ Roses studio album is in development — even if the timing remains vague. In a candid interview with Guitar World, Slash said the band has accumulated “so much material at this point,” but admitted the real hurdle is finding the discipline […]
Rock legend Gene Simmons found himself in the headlines this week after reportedly losing consciousness while driving and crashing into a parked vehicle in Malibu, California. According to reports, Simmons was behind the wheel of a Lincoln Navigator on the Pacific Coast Highway when the incident occurred, veering across lanes before colliding with a stationary […]
This year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony promises to be a dazzling celebration of musical greatness, with a glittering array of presenters ready to grace the stage. Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Missy Elliott, Questlove, Raye, and Twenty One Pilots are among the top names presenting awards to the newest members […]
After a decade of silence and the passing of their iconic drummer, Rush is staging a bold comeback. Founding members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have announced the “Fifty Something Tour”, set for summer 2026, with Anika Nilles stepping into the drum throne once held by the late Neil Peart. Lee and Lifeson described the […]
Even as his health waned, Ozzy Osbourne ensured his voice would echo one last time. During a visit to Boston for a concert, he encountered a woman on the street who didn’t recognize him—an awkward, almost poetic moment that he later transformed into music. That encounter inspired what may be his final finished work: a […]
In 2025, Nick Cave delivered one of his most resonant public reflections yet—not from stage, but in a letter that feels more sermon than statement. When asked about his political leanings in The Red Hand Files, he responded with humility, uncertainty—and a reassertion of faith in humanity’s better side. He confessed he’s “not entirely sure […]
Classic rock veterans Journey are back and bigger than ever: guitarist Neal Schon has confirmed that the band will hit the road in 2026 with approximately 120 shows already booked—and more expected to follow. What sets this tour apart is its ambition. Schon insists it won’t just be a greatest-hits run; instead, the setlists will […]
At the premiere of Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere at the New York Film Festival, Bruce Springsteen made a dramatic, surprise appearance—performing and issuing one of his most pointed political statements to date. As the film traces his emotional journey through the making of Nebraska and the depression that shadowed his early 30s, Springsteen seized […]
In a deeply emotional interview, producer Andrew Watt reflected on the last days of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, recalling a surreal transition between a farewell concert and the icon’s eventual passing. Watt described Ozzy’s final show—Back to the Beginning—as “unbelievable,” likening the energy and attendance to a gigantic reunion of his life’s journey. He also […]