According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Brian Johnson said that he felt “despair” after he was forced to leave AC/DC during their 2016 tour due to hearing problems. He said he couldn’t even watch replacement performances by Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose, he confirmed this in his upcoming memoir, The Lives of Brian. He even went as […]
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Def Leppard and Motley Crue are Set for 2023 World Tour
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Motley Crue and Def Leppard are set to go on a global tour with their Stadium Tour hitting Latin America and Europe in 2023. The global tour will start on February 18th in Mexico City and is scheduled to end on July 16th in Glasgow. According to a statement made by Motley […]
The Time Brian Johnson Met Bon Scott
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Brian Johnson says that he offered Bon Scott shelter during a winter storm for the only meeting of the two future AC/DC singers. Johnson recalls the event in his new book, The Lives of Brian, that is set for arrival on October 25th. At the time he was the singer of Geordie […]
Iron Maiden’s Prop Plane Malfunctioned at Recent Performance
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Iron Maiden had a Spitfire replica plane that malfunctioned during their set closing performance of “Aces High.” The song in the past opened the band’s set but now it closes it. The performance of the track features a 90% scale replica of a Spitfire, single seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal […]
Yungblud Started Selling Necklaces Made of His Used Gum
According to billboard.com, Yungblud recently teamed up with 5 Gum and jewelry artist Greg Yuna to creat a line of necklaces that contain chewing gum used by Yungblud and the proceeds will be going towards the National Independent Venue Foundation. There are 15 necklaces available for purchase and they include a piece of chewed limited […]
Fans Chose The 1975’s ‘Being Funny in a Foreign Language’ as Billboard’s ‘This Week’s Favorite New Music’
According to billboard.com, The 1975’s most recent album, Being Funny in a Foreign Language, has made its way atop Billboard’s, This Week’s Favorite New Music poll, a fan voted poll published on October 14th on Billboard. The album beat out new music from Blink-182 (“Edging”), Lil Baby (It’s Only Me), Nessa Barrett (Young Forever), Red […]
Queen Announced a Extensive ‘The Miracle’ Box Set Reissue
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Queen will be releasing an expanded collector’s edition of their 1989 album The Miracle on Nov. 18th. The box set is currently available for preorder on the band’s website in multiple configurations. The largest being the Super Deluxe Collector’s Edition Bundle, an eight disc box set that includes a “long-lost original LP […]
When We Were Young Festival 2023 Announces Lineup Including Blink-182 and Green Day
According to billboard.com, Las Vegas’ When We Were Young festival announced the date and lineup of its sophomore edition on Tuesday, October 11th and it included headliners Blink-182 and Green Day. Other bands that were named for the festival roster include 30 Seconds to Mars, Good Charlotte, The Offspring, All Time Low, Something Corporate, Yellowcard, […]
Blink-182 Announces World Tour, New Album, and Reunion
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Blink-182 announced an extensive 2023-2024 global tour as well as the news that a new album is on its way. Founding member Tom DeLonge has returned to the lineup that also includes Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker. The band is set to release a new single, “Edging,” on Friday. This tour will […]
Guns N’ Roses Riot Chair Recently Sold on EBay
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, a chair that was removed from the infamous Guns N’ Roses riot near St. louis, recently sold on eBay for $122. On July 2nd, 1991, fans at the Riverport Amphitheatre in Missouri rioted after singer Axl Rose stopped the show early and left the stage. After he spotted someone using a camera […]