Category: Active Rock

Wolfgang Van Halen’s The End Marks a Bold Step in His Own Rock Legacy

Wolfgang Van Halen has stepped into the spotlight not by leaning on his father’s iconic legacy, but by building his own with intention. Now in his mid‑30s, he recorded Mammoth’s latest album The End in the very studio his father made legendary, 5150 in Los Angeles. Living next door with his wife, he turned the […]

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Confirms Band’s Final Curtain After 2026 Farewell Tour

Legendary metal band Megadeth is set to bring its decades‑long career to an end with a farewell tour scheduled for 2026, and frontman Dave Mustaine has made it clear the group will not be reformed after that final run. This announcement underscores what many fans have long suspected about the band’s long‑term future. Megadeth, formed […]

Jack White Fires Back After AI Fake Video Shared by Congressman

Jack White, a defining figure in contemporary rock music, has fired back at a high‑profile political figure after a misleading AI‑generated video featuring his likeness circulated on social media. The short clip, shared by Republican Congressman Tim Burchett of Tennessee, appeared to show White telling supporters of former President Donald Trump not to listen to […]

StubHub Apologizes After Lamb of God Listing Mistakenly Promotes Christian Holiday Show

Lamb of God fans in South Carolina were left puzzled in mid‑December when they discovered that a concert they thought was by their favorite heavy metal band turned out to be something very different. Online ticket marketplace StubHub had mistakenly advertised Behold The Lamb of God — a Christian holiday concert by Andrew Peterson — […]

Mushroomhead Alumni Team Up for Two Special Reunion Concerts

Mushroomhead fans who’ve been waiting years for a blast from the past are about to get a heavy‑metal treat. A collective of six former members of the 1990s masked metal outfit are reuniting to form a new group called The Ex‑Faces, and they’ve just announced a pair of live shows slated for April 2026. The […]

Terry Glaze Returns with Heavy Metal Supergroup Axe Dragger

Original Pantera frontman Terry Glaze has returned to the heavy metal spotlight with an exciting new project. Glaze has teamed up with seasoned musicians from Fu Manchu, Dark Funeral, and Pentagram to form the supergroup Axe Dragger, marking a dynamic chapter in his long career. The band’s recently released self‑titled debut single showcases their commitment […]

Jane’s Addiction Confirms Breakup After Onstage Fight and Legal Battles

Jane’s Addiction, one of the most influential bands in alternative rock history, has officially confirmed that it has ended after decades of highs, lows, and most recently, legal and personal disputes among its members. The decision follows a highly publicized fallout that began with a dramatic onstage altercation in September 2024 during a reunion tour. […]

How Ozzy Osbourne Helped the World Notice Yungblud

English rock artist Yungblud has openly credited legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne as a pivotal figure in his rise to global attention and artistic confidence. Though Yungblud had built a passionate following on his own, he says that Ozzy’s influence helped the world at large truly take notice of his music and presence. The […]

GWAR Announces Spring 2026 U.S. Tour with Soulfly and King Parrot

GWAR, the theatrical heavy metal force known for their outrageous costumes and unrestrained stage presence, has revealed plans for a major U.S. tour in spring 2026. Named The Gor Gor Strikes Back Tour, the journey across the country will see the group joined by longtime metal act Soulfly as direct support, with Australian grind‑infused metal […]

Slash, Vedder, Mars and More Turn Corporate Party Into Rock Showcase

In an unforgettable holiday spectacle, some of the biggest names in rock and pop converged for a one‑night‑only concert at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, on December 11, 2025. The occasion was the annual holiday party thrown by Eldridge Industries chairman Todd Boehly, but the lineup looked more like a private music […]