Bruce Dickinson has made his feelings very clear: he hates mobile phones at live shows. In a recent interview on the Appetite for Distortion podcast, the Iron Maiden frontman didn’t mince words, calling the constant filming and screen-holding “a failing of humanity.” He described modern concertgoers as those who turn every moment into a performance […]
Category: Classic Rock
Aerosmith and Yungblud Ignite Rock Revival with “My Only Angel”
The torch of rock ‘n’ roll just got passed — and it’s blazing. Aerosmith and Yungblud have teamed up to release “My Only Angel”, a charged new single off their upcoming collaborative EP One More Time, set to drop Friday, November 21. The release marks a high-energy fusion of rock royalty and punk-infused rebellion — […]
Soundgarden’s Final Chapter: New Album with Chris Cornell on the Way—but No Release Before Rock Hall Induction
Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron has shared a long-awaited update on the band’s upcoming final album, one that includes posthumous vocals from the late Chris Cornell. The project has been in the works since before Cornell’s death in 2017, and according to Cameron, it’s now “over halfway done.” Despite the progress, fans hoping for a surprise […]
Rock Icons and Indie Legends Anchor Coachella 2026 Lineup
While Coachella is often dominated by pop and mainstream headliners, the 2026 lineup delivers something special for rock and classic rock fans. Alongside pop names like Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber, the desert will echo with guitars, grit, and decades of rock history. Leading the charge are The Strokes, returning to Coachella with their signature […]
Aerosmith & Yungblud Drop First New Song in Over a Decade — My Only Angel
Aerosmith is back in the studio, teaming up with Yungblud on their first original track since Music from Another Dimension! (2012). The collaborative single, titled My Only Angel, was recently teased via a preview clip showing Steven Tyler and Yungblud harmonizing in the studio. The moment ends with Tyler affectionately calling the performance “Fuckin’ A!” […]
Foo Fighters Unveil New Era: Ilan Rubin, Snippets of New Music & Surprise Show Debut
Foo Fighters are stepping into a new chapter. After officially parting ways with Josh Freese earlier in 2025, the band has brought in Ilan Rubin—formerly of Nine Inch Nails—as their new drummer. The change marks a significant milestone for the band still defining its future following the loss of longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins in 2022. […]
A Rock Legend’s Final Words—Ozzy’s Unfiltered Goodbye to Tom Morello
In the aftermath of Ozzy Osbourne’s legendary final performance, Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello revealed a delightfully irreverent moment from their last encounter. After the uplifting “Back to the Beginning” benefit concert in Birmingham on July 5, Morello found himself casually playing pinball at the afterparty with his son. Just then, Jack Osbourne interrupted […]
Foo Fighters “Assemble”: Tease New Studio Activity Ignites Fan Speculation
The Foo Fighters are officially signaling a return. In a cryptic Instagram post, Dave Grohl and company declared, “Foo Fighters Assemble!!!,” instructing fans to sign up for their newsletter for “info you won’t want to miss.” The accompanying photo—a top-down shot of each member’s shoes forming a circle—suggests the band is back together and quietly […]
Rock Gets Its Moon Person: Coldplay Triumphs at 2025 VMAs
While the 2025 MTV VMAs were dominated by pop superstars and genre crossovers, rock artists delivered standout moments—especially Coldplay, who clinched the coveted Best Rock Moon Person for their emotional track “All My Love.” The win underscores that rock still thrives in mainstream culture, resonating with fans across generations. The ceremony also paid tribute to […]
David Byrne and Hayley Williams: A Sparked Collaboration That “Killed It”
David Byrne, the pioneering former frontman of Talking Heads, is ready to release his first solo album in seven years — Who Is the Sky?—and he can’t stop praising his electrifying collaborator, Paramore’s Hayley Williams. Byrne recounts the creative spark that ignited after Paramore’s cover of “Burning Down the House” for the Stop Making Sense […]