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 […]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are reaching deep into the vaults for a major celebration of the band’s earliest years. Origins 1971-1978 arrives November 6 through UMe as part of the 50th anniversary of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Rather than concentrating exclusively on the hits that eventually made Petty a rock institution, the collection […]
Carrie Underwood is turning up the volume on her rock credentials, and her latest appearance with Guns N’ Roses is giving fans another reason to wonder where her music could be headed next. Underwood joined the legendary rock band onstage at Truist Park in Atlanta, teaming with Axl Rose and company for performances of “Paradise […]
At 95, William Shatner has found another frontier to explore, and this one comes with considerably more distortion. The Star Trek legend made his live heavy metal debut Saturday night at Chicago’s Park West, taking the stage with his new band, the *uckers, for a warm-up performance ahead of an appearance at Riot Fest. Shatner […]
Metallica isn’t finished with the M72 World Tour just yet. The metal giants are extending their massive global trek into 2027 with 12 newly announced stadium concerts across North America, keeping one of the band’s most ambitious touring productions on the road for another year. The new stretch begins May 8 at BC Place in […]
Oasis may be preparing for another massive tour, but Noel Gallagher is considering leaving one longtime piece of the rock-and-roll lifestyle at home. The guitarist and songwriter says he may give up alcohol while Oasis tours in 2027, joining brother Liam Gallagher in taking a more disciplined approach to life on the road. Liam plans […]
Tony Iommi had the chance to help put Black Sabbath’s original lineup back in the studio for one more album, but the legendary guitarist decided the band was better off leaving its recording legacy where it stood. Iommi has revealed that producer Andrew Watt approached him in the early 2020s with the idea of making […]
U2 will add another major distinction to its decades-long career when the legendary Irish rock group is honored as MusiCares’ 2027 Persons of the Year. Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. will be recognized during the annual MusiCares benefit gala on February 5, 2027, just two nights before the Grammy Awards. The […]
Bruce Springsteen is bringing one of his most politically pointed tours directly to fans, turning the E Street Band’s 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour into a concert film that will arrive piece by piece. The project captures Springsteen and the E Street Band in Philadelphia at the conclusion of a fast-moving 20-show […]
Sixteen years after one of rock’s most combustible partnerships fell apart, Oasis have turned their improbable reunion into a big-screen celebration of the music, the fans and the Gallagher brothers themselves. “Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger” follows Liam and Noel Gallagher through the band’s massive 2025 reunion tour, capturing a comeback that once seemed […]