Category Archives: Rock Music News
Ace Frehley’s Custom Les Paul “Smoker” Guitar From His Final Kiss Tour Heading To Auction
One of Ace Frehley's iconic custom "Smoker" Gibson Les Paul guitars, used extensively during KISS' 1999 Psycho Circus World Tour and the band's 2000-2001 Farewell Tour - his last with KISS - is set to...
Nov 19, 2025
Reselling Tickets For Profit Will Soon Be Banned In The U.K.
The U.K. government is set to ban reselling concert tickets above face value following pressure from artists including Dua Lipa, Coldplay, the Cure, Radiohead, and Sam Fender, who signed an open lette...
Nov 19, 2025
Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” Parts 1-9 Released As One Continuous 25-Minute Piece For First Time
For the very first time, Pink Floyd's "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" Parts 1-9 have been released as one continuous 25-minute track on the upcoming 50th anniversary reissue of Wish You Were Here, which ...
Nov 18, 2025
Mötley Crüe Announces 2026 ‘Return Of The Carnival Of Sins’ North American Tour
On Tuesday (November 18), Mtley Cre announced the dates and details of their 33-city North American tour in 2026 dubbed The Return of the Carnival of Sins, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 20...
Nov 18, 2025
Freddie Mercury Featured On Royal Coin Commemorating Live Aid’s 40th Anniversary
The late Queen singer Freddie Mercury has been honored with a commemorative coin from the U.K.'s Royal Mint, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the 1985 Live Aid concert. The coin features his p...
Nov 18, 2025
Of Monsters and Men Return To No. 1 On Billboard’s Adult Alternative Airplay Chart After Five Year Break
After nearly a five-year gap since their last Adult Alternative Airplay No. 1, Of Monsters and Men returned to the top of the chart with "Ordinary Creature," their fifth chart leader and second consec...
Nov 18, 2025
Paul McCartney Joins AI Protest Album By Releasing Silent Track
Paul McCartney has joined a new musical protest against AI-driven copyright infringement. The former Beatle contributed a nearly three-minute silent song titled, "Bonus Track," to the updated vinyl re...
Nov 18, 2025
Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon Admits He Would Be “Very Surprised” If He Makes Another Album
In a new interview with The Times, Bon Iver mastermind Justin Vernon has indicated that his latest album, 2025's Grammy-nominated SABLE, fABLE, may be his final full-length project. The musician admit...
Nov 17, 2025
New Trailer Released For Restored And Expanded ‘Beatles Anthology’ Docuseries
On Monday (November 17), Disney+ released a new two-and-a-half minute trailer for the restored and expanded version of The Beatles Anthology, an eight-part documentary series that originally aired in ...
Nov 17, 2025
Five Finger Death Punch And BABYMETAL Score Historic No. 1 Collaboration On Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart
Five Finger Death Punch have claimed a record 13th consecutive No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with "The End," which features Japanese rock band BABYMETAL. This marks FFDP's 17th ov...
Nov 17, 2025