Category Archives: Rock Music News
Limp Bizkit’s $200 Million Lawsuit Against UMG Heading To Trial After Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss
Limp Bizkit's $200 million lawsuit against Universal Music will proceed to trial after a federal judge rejected the label's attempt to dismiss the case. The band initially sued UMG in October 2024, al...
Mar 19, 2025
Guns N’ Roses Announce “Amicable” Split With Their Longtime Drummer Frank Ferrer
On Wednesday (March 19), Guns N' Roses announced the departure of drummer Frank Ferrer, the band's longest-serving drummer. GN'R described the split as "amicable," while sharing a statement that reads...
Mar 19, 2025
Brian May Teases That New Queen Material “Could Happen”
In a new interview with MOJO, Queen's Brian May expressed the possibility of the celebrated rock band releasing their first new single in 30 years. "I think it could happen," May said. "Both Roger [Ta...
Mar 19, 2025
Robert Smith Takes Reins From Roger Daltry To Curate Teenage Cancer Trust 2026 Concert Lineup
Robert Smith of the Cure will curate the 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust benefit concerts at the Royal Albert Hall. Smith takes over from the Who's Roger Daltrey, who stepped down last year from the role he...
Mar 19, 2025
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan And His Wife Chloé Welcome Baby Daughter Juno
On Tuesday (March 18), Billy Corgan and his wife Chlo Mendel Corgan welcomed their third child, daughter Juno, who was born at a healthy 9.9 pounds and 22 inches at the family's home in Highland Park,...
Mar 19, 2025
Queen, Herbie Hancock, And Barbara Hannigan Have Been Named 2025 Polar Music Prize Laureates
British rock band Queen, jazz legend Herbie Hancock, and soprano/conductor Barbara Hannigan have been named as the recipients of the 2025 Polar Music Prize, which will be presented at the Grand Htel i...
Mar 18, 2025
Jesse Colin Young, The Youngbloods Frontman Who Sang Sixties Anthem “Get Together,” Dead At 83
Jesse Colin Young, frontman and co-founder of the influential Sixties group the Youngbloods, has died at the age of 83. The musician's death was confirmed by his wife and manager, Connie Young, who di...
Mar 18, 2025
Fontaines D.C. Forced To Cancel Mexico And South America Tour Dates Due To Singer’s Injury
On Monday (March 17), Fontaines D.C. announced that they have canceled their upcoming tour dates in Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia due to singer Grian Chatten's herniated disc. The can...
Mar 18, 2025
James Taylor’s Songs Will Be Featured In Forthcoming Musical, ‘Fire & Rain’
Fire & Rain, a jukebox-style musical based on the songs of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer James Taylor, is currently in development. The project will feature a story written by Tony-winning playwrigh...
Mar 18, 2025
Eagles Announce Additional 2025 Dates To Ongoing Las Vegas Sphere Residency
On Tuesday (March 18), the Eagles took to Instagram to announce four additional 2025 dates for their ongoing Las Vegas Sphere residency. The newly added shows are scheduled to take place over the cour...
Mar 18, 2025