1957 – Over 20 minutes were devoted to Elvis Presley on his final appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. The King performed seven songs: “Hound Dog,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Love Me Tender,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Peace In The Valley,” “Too Much” and “When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again.” 1958 – Gibson guitars launched its […]
Category: Classic Rock
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 […]
Vinnie Vincent Defends $225 CD Single as Fans Push Back
Former Kiss guitarist Vinnie Vincent has sparked debate in the rock world with the release of his new single, “Ride the Serpent.” Rather than issuing the track through usual distribution channels, Vincent is selling a limited‑edition CD single exclusively from his own online store, priced at $225 for U.S. buyers and about $300 for international […]
Lynyrd Skynyrd Eyes Release of Unheard Songs Co‑Written by Gary Rossington
Lynyrd Skynyrd may be on the verge of releasing new music written before the death of founding guitarist Gary Rossington. In recent interviews, singer Johnny Van Zant and guitarist Rickey Medlocke confirmed that the band discovered roughly thirty previously unrecorded songs that Rossington helped write. These tracks were found on a set of tapes passed […]
Wish You Were Here 50 Makes History with Christmas No. 1 in UK
Fifty years after its release, Wish You Were Here, the iconic Pink Floyd album originally launched in 1975, has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the Official UK Christmas Number One album of 2025. The 50th anniversary edition, called Wish You Were Here 50, has topped the UK Albums Chart during the festive week, demonstrating […]
Legends of Sound: Paul Simon, Cher, Chaka Khan and More to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Honors
The Recording Academy has unveiled the 2026 class of Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees, celebrating a remarkable group of artists whose work has shaped the musical landscape. These honors will be presented at the Special Merit Awards ceremony on January 31, 2026, during Grammy Week in Los Angeles, just before the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. […]
Rolling Stones Cancel 2026 UK and Europe Tour After Internal Talks
The Rolling Stones have officially shelved plans for a 2026 tour of the United Kingdom and Europe, ending speculation about a forthcoming summer stadium run before any dates were publicly announced. Sources close to the band say that internal discussions ultimately led members to abandon the extensive tour itinerary. According to multiple reports, guitarist Keith […]
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 […]
Three Days Grace Tops Canadian Rock Charts After Historic Reunion
Canada’s own Three Days Grace is riding a major wave of momentum in 2025, cementing a remarkable chapter in the band’s long career. The rock veterans not only scored the year‑end No. 1 spot on the Billboard Canada Mainstream Rock chart with their single Mayday, but they also continued an unprecedented surge on rock radio […]
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 […]