When Black Sabbath reunited for their farewell performance in July 2025, it wasn’t just a momentous musical event. For bassist Geezer Butler, it was a deeply personal reunion with a lifelong friend, Ozzy Osbourne, whom he hadn’t seen or spoken to in six years. The rift, rooted in personal tensions involving their wives, kept the […]
Legendary guitarist David Gilmour has unequivocally declared that he will never perform alongside his former Roger Waters, marking what many see as the final chapter in one of rock’s longest-running feuds. In a rare joint interview with his wife and songwriting partner Polly Samson, featured in The Telegraph, Gilmour stated plainly: “There is no possible way that I […]
The music world awoke to heartbreaking news: Sam Rivers, the founding bassist and co‑writer of iconic nu‑metal band Limp Bizkit, has died at the age of 48. The band confirmed the loss in a statement shared on social media. “Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat,” the statement read. “Sam Rivers wasn’t just our bass player […]
Sam Rivers, Limp Bizkit Bassist, Dies at 48: Band Mourns “The Soul in the Sound” Sam Rivers, the foundational bassist for the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, has died at the age of 48. The band shared the heartbreaking news on social media over the weekend, though details about the circumstances of his death remain […]
Ace Frehley, the electrifying original lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss, has died at the age of 74. Best known for his celestial makeup, smoke-emitting guitar solos, and stage pyrotechnics, Frehley was a central figure in one of rock’s most flamboyant and influential acts. Frehley passed away peacefully on Thursday in Morristown, New Jersey, […]
Four decades after it first set the heavy metal world ablaze, Iron Maiden’s Live After Death is rising from the grave once more. Parlophone Records has announced a deluxe limited-edition 2LP color vinyl reissue of the iconic 1985 live album—an absolute staple for any metalhead’s collection. Available now for pre-order, this collector’s gem features the […]
1965 – Jimi Hendrix signed a three-year recording contract with Ed Chalpin. 1968 – Led Zeppelin made its official performance debut in England. 1968 – Stevie Wonder’s single “For Once In My Life” was released. 1976 – Ike and Tina Turner split their musical act. 1977 – “Slip Slidin’ Away,” by Paul Simon, was released. 1987 – […]
Carlos Santana Shuts Down Fake Rumors About Bad Bunny Super Bowl Drama Carlos Santana wants you to hear it directly from him: he’s got nothing but love for Bad Bunny. The legendary guitarist is clearing the air after false rumors swirled online claiming he criticized the NFL’s decision to feature Bad Bunny as the 2025 […]
The Eagles aren’t quite ready to land — they’ve just extended their Las Vegas Sphere residency through February 2026, adding four new concerts and pushing their total Sphere performances to a staggering 52. The fresh dates—Feb. 20, 21, 27, and 28—are being marketed as a celebration of the 50th anniversary of their iconic Their Greatest […]
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, […]