Category Archives: Rock Music News
Alter Bridge Cancels Performance Due To Myles Kennedy's Respiratory Infection
Alter Bridge was forced to cancel their performance at the Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida due to Myles Kennedy's respiratory infection. Just a few hours before the band wa...
May 21, 2023
Smashed Kurt Cobain Guitar Sells For $595,000
A smashed and re-assembled guitar of Kurt Cobain's sold at auction on May 20th for $595,000 -- nearly ten times its original estimate of $60,000. The lefty black Stratocaster, which remains unplay...
May 21, 2023
Wolfgang Van Halen Says No Movement On Eddie Van Halen Tribute
It looks as though the issues that have long plagued the Van Halen camp are still the reason why an official Eddie Van Halen tribute show hasn't come to pass two-and-a-half years after his death. ...
May 21, 2023
Foo Fighters Reveals Their New Live Drummer
Foo Fighters have revealed that John Freese is their new live drummer. Freese has replaced longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins, who passed away in March 2022 at the age 50. Prior to revealing Freese as th...
May 21, 2023
Elle King And Tyler Childers To Release 'Jersey Giant'
Elle King is releasing "Jersey Giant." She re-recorded it with the song's writer, Tyler Childers. Through a press release, she commented, "I was so humbled when Tyler asked me to record the song. And ...
May 18, 2023
Def Leppard News Roundup
'DRASTIC SYMPHONIES' OUT TODAY Def Leppard is back today (May 19th) with its first sojourn into the classical field with Drastic Symphonies. The new collection features, "tracks dramatically r...
May 18, 2023
Deftones To Release Self Titled 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Vinyl
Deftones celebrate their self titled album's 20th anniversary with a limited edition ruby red translucent vinyl version of the LP. Along with the vinyl, the self-titled 20th anniversary collection...
May 18, 2023
Van Halen's 'OU812' Turns 35!!!
It was 35 years ago this Saturday (May 20th, 1988) that Van Halen released its eighth album -- and second with Sammy Hagar -- the four-week chart-topper, OU812. The set featured four Top 40 singles on...
May 18, 2023
Courtney Love Reveals Kurt Cobain's Early Lyrics To 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'
Courtney Love reveals Kurt Cobain's early lyrics for "Smells Like Teen Spirit." During the latest episode of 60 Songs That Explain the 90s, she sang two versions of the lyrics. She sang the first ...
May 18, 2023
Billie Eilish Splits With Boyfriend Jesse Rutherford
Billie Eilish and her boyfriend, Jesse Rutherford have split up. Page Six confirmed the news and according to her rep, the breakup was amicable and any speculation about cheating is "false." They were...
May 17, 2023