Matchbox Twenty is preparing to celebrate three decades of music with a major North American tour in 2027, bringing the multiplatinum rock band back on the road for an extensive run of concerts honoring its enduring career. The 52-city tour will mark 30 years since the band’s breakthrough debut album, *Yourself or Someone Like You*, […]
Tag: Alternative Rock
Jack White Celebrates The Raconteurs’ Legacy With Surprise Reunion
Jack White delivered an unexpected treat to Nashville concertgoers on October 10 when he reunited The Raconteurs for their first live performance in nearly seven years. The reunion took place at The Truth, a new Nashville music venue where White was completing a two-night engagement. What began as another stop on his solo tour turned […]
Harry Styles Opens Up About Meeting His Musical Hero Thom Yorke
Harry Styles and Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke may come from different corners of the music industry, but the two artists have discovered they share more creative ground than anyone might expect. In a new installment of Rolling Stone’s *Musicians on Musicians* series, the pair discussed everything from songwriting and musical experimentation to the pressures of […]
Noel and Liam Gallagher Take Legal Action Over Unheard Oasis Archive
Noel and Liam Gallagher are heading into a legal battle together, this time over a potentially valuable collection of unheard recordings from Oasis’ glory years. The brothers and other claimants connected to Oasis have taken legal action involving a vast archive of recordings assembled by Huw Richards, a former sound engineer who worked with the […]
U2 Turn Their Rosalía Admiration Into a Song on New Album
U2 are turning their admiration for Rosalía into music, with the Spanish star inspiring one of the songs on the band’s upcoming album, Carnaval De Luz. The track, “The Mirror Maker (Rosalía),” appears fourth on the album and celebrates an artist who has clearly caught Bono’s attention. Despite her name appearing in the title, Rosalía […]
Slipknot Announce Massive 2027 Worldwide “(sic)est Stadium Tour”
Slipknot are going big in 2027, taking their famously intense live show into some of the world’s most recognizable stadiums for a massive international tour. The masked metal veterans will launch the “(sic)est Stadium Tour” on July 3 at Wembley Stadium in London. The show will stand as the band’s only announced UK and European […]
Hayley Williams Reflects on Chad Gilbert’s Lasting Impact After His Death at 45
Hayley Williams has shared a public remembrance of her former husband, New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert, following his death at age 45. The Paramore singer acknowledged that she had wrestled with whether she should publicly address Gilbert’s death. Ultimately, Williams decided that their shared history and his lasting impact on her life were worth […]
Ozzfest Is Officially Returning to the U.S. in 2027
After more than eight years away from American stages, Ozzfest is preparing to turn the amplifiers back up. The long-running heavy music festival will officially return in 2027 with events planned for both the United States and United Kingdom. The announcement marks a major revival for a festival that became a defining destination for generations […]
Chino Moreno and Brendan Yates Join Beabadoobee on New Album Pylon
Beabadoobee has recruited some notable names from the heavier side of alternative music for her new album Pylon, bringing members of Deftones and Turnstile into the mix. Deftones frontman Chino Moreno makes a guest appearance on the song “Satellite,” adding another collaboration to his extensive work outside his own band. Turnstile vocalist Brendan Yates also […]
New Found Glory Co-Founder and Guitarist Chad Gilbert Dies at 45
Chad Gilbert, the guitarist and co-founder who helped shape New Found Glory into one of pop-punk’s most recognizable bands, has died at age 45 following a years-long battle with cancer. Gilbert died September 20, surrounded by family and friends. His wife, Lisa Cimorelli, and his New Found Glory bandmates announced his death, saying the musician […]