Fans attending Heart’s Royal Flush Tour have expressed concern upon seeing lead singer Ann Wilson performing in a wheelchair. To address these worries, guitarist Nancy Wilson clarified that Ann’s use of the wheelchair is due to a recent elbow injury, not a recurrence of her previous health issues. Nancy emphasized, “She kicked that cancer’s ass. […]
Category: Classic Rock
Dead & Company Honor Late Phil Lesh with ‘Box of Rain’ at Las Vegas Sphere Residency
On March 22, 2025, Dead & Company paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Phil Lesh, co-founder and bassist of the Grateful Dead, during their residency at the Las Vegas Sphere. The band performed “Box of Rain,” a song closely associated with Lesh, marking the first time they played it since his passing in October […]
Kirk Hammett Embarks on Solo Album Amidst Prolific Riff Creation for Metallica
Metallica’s lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, is channeling his creative energies into two ambitious projects: his debut solo album and an extensive collection of riffs for Metallica’s forthcoming release. Hammett has revealed that he has composed 767 new riffs intended for Metallica’s next album, a process he describes as both exhilarating and overwhelming. He remarked, “It […]
Fontaines D.C. Reimagines Bring Me The Horizon’s ‘Can You Feel My Heart’ with a Touch of Nirvana
In a bold and innovative move, Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. has delivered a captivating cover of Bring Me The Horizon’s (BMTH) “Can You Feel My Heart,” seamlessly blending it with elements of Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box.” This performance, part of triple j’s renowned “Like A Version” series, showcases the band’s ability to reinterpret contemporary tracks […]
Brian May Hints at Potential New Queen Music After Three Decades
In a recent interview with MOJO magazine, Queen guitarist Brian May revealed that the band might release new material, marking their first original music in nearly 30 years. May stated, “I think it could happen,” emphasizing that both he and drummer Roger Taylor are continually writing and developing ideas in their studios. He added, “I […]
Semisonic Condemns White House’s Use of ‘Closing Time’ in Deportation Video
The American rock band Semisonic has publicly objected to the White House’s unauthorized use of their 1998 hit song “Closing Time” in a recent social media post depicting deportations. The video, shared on the White House’s official accounts, shows shackled individuals being processed by authorities at an airport, accompanied by the song’s lyrics, “You don’t […]
Mike Campbell Reflects on Tom Petty’s Addiction and Their Unspoken Understanding
In his forthcoming memoir, Heartbreaker, Mike Campbell, the longtime guitarist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, offers an intimate look into his relationship with the late rock icon, Tom Petty. Campbell delves into the complexities of their friendship, particularly addressing why he never confronted Petty about his heroin addiction during the 1990s. Campbell reveals that […]
Billy Joel Postpones Concerts for Surgery Recovery; Family Assures Fans of His Health
Legendary musician Billy Joel, 75, has postponed several upcoming concerts to recover from recent surgery and undergo physical therapy. The affected performances include shows in Detroit, Toronto, Syracuse, Salt Lake City, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Charlotte, and Milwaukee. Joel expressed regret over the postponements, emphasizing that his health must come first, but assured fans of his commitment […]
Grateful Dead Commemorates 60th Anniversary with Expansive 60-CD Box Set ‘Enjoying the Ride’
In celebration of their 60th anniversary, the Grateful Dead is set to release an extensive 60-CD box set titled Enjoying the Ride on May 30, 2025. This monumental collection encapsulates over 60 hours of live performances spanning from 1969 to 1994, offering fans a deep dive into the band’s storied history. Enjoying the Ride […]
Liam Gallagher Fires Back After Oasis Reunion Tour Roster Leaks
Liam Gallagher has never been one to hold his tongue, and today was no different. The former Oasis frontman took to social media to lash out at leakers after NME published what it claimed to be the lineup for the band’s highly anticipated 2025 reunion tour. According to the NME report, the tour will feature […]