Category Archives: Rock Music News

In the new docuseries, Melissa Etheridge: I'm Not Broken, the singer is shown performing in a prison in her native Kansas. In a new interview with People, Etheridge reveals that Johnny Cash came to he...

Over the weekend, Pearl Jam played their first show following an illness that forced the band to cancel three shows. During PJ's encore in Barcelona on Saturday, frontman Eddie Vedder opened up about ...

Deep Purple's legendary hard rock hit, "Smoke On The Water," was famously inspired by a fire at Montreux Jazz Festival's casino during a Frank Zappa concert in 1971. Deep Purple were in Montreux recor...

The Recording Industry Association of America has recently bestowed AC/DC's back catalog with an array of new platinum certifications. The most eye-catching of all of those new sales distinctions is t...

Following a 1966 motorcycle accident, Bob Dylan temporarily retired from touring. His legendary 1974 tour with his friends in The Band - featuring 40 shows over 30 days in 21 cities - marked the long-...

Queens of the Stone Age have canceled multiple upcoming dates on their European tour so frontman Josh Homme can return to the United States to have emergency surgery. All of QOTSA's July dates have be...

A new documentary on Lilith Fair, the groundbreaking all-female music festival in the 90s, is coming to the CBC in 2025. The forthcoming rock doc is simply called Lilith Fair, and the authorized film ...

Former YES keyboardist Rick Wakeman has announced a run of new live dates this fall that will be part of his ongoing final U.S. solo tour. The 75-year-old prog rock pioneer kicks off his tour on Octob...

Joe Egan, the co-founder and co-frontman of the Scottish band Stealers Wheel, has died at the age of 77. Stealers Wheel is perhaps best known for their 1972 hit, "Stuck in the Middle with You." The si...

On Sunday, the final curtain came down on the Beatles Love Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas, following an 18-year run. The idea for the show was conceived by George Harrison back in 2000, with input...