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Blue Oyster Cult to Play String of 2027 Concerts With Uriah Heep

Both bands are currently out on the road, with more than a dozen 2026 stops still left to make. Continue reading…

How Kiss and the Beatles Inspired Songs on Tom Petty’s Debut LP

An early Fab Four track and a bit of wisdom from Gene Simmons. Continue reading…

Watch Celine Dion Rock at Metallica’s Concert in Las Vegas

We've got video of the moment and a look at other times the legendary pop vocalist turned up the amps. Continue reading…

Lynyrd Skynyrd Extends 2027 Tour Again With More New Shows

They're still playing headlining concerts, with two more left to close out 2026. Continue reading…

Here's How You Can Win U2's New 'Carnaval De Luz' on Vinyl

You could win a vinyl copy of U2's new album, 'Carnaval De Luz.' Continue reading…

ENTER TO WIN - Trip to See Rush's Opening Night at Sphere!

Rush are taking over Sphere Las Vegas and you could be there to experience the opening night of their residency. Continue reading…

Del Casher, Inventor of the Wah-Wah Pedal, Dead at 88

He also worked a session guitarist, playing with Elvis Presley, Sonny & Cher and more. Continue reading…

Deep Purple's Ian Gillan Shares a 'Successful' Health Update

The Deep Purple singer offered fans some new details on social media. Continue reading…

The Man Who Saved Willie Nelson’s Future

Fellow musician watched him go broke in the '60s, then paid him a wage to attend recording sessions while playing nothing. Continue reading…

How Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain Kicked Heroin

Drummer says he was fortunate to take control of the situation, but urges those in trouble to seek help. Continue reading…

Phil Collins Considering Return to Touring: 'I Haven't Finished'

The future remains uncertain, but he admits he's been thinking about "going out on the road again." Continue reading…

The New U2 Lyric Bono's Bandmates Didn't Want Him to Sing

Frontman overcame the band's democratic approach to deliver the line he wanted – but admits he doesn't often get his way. Continue reading…

Steve Vai Rejects ‘Crossroads’ Sequel Connection

Guitarist says “No thanks” to suggestion that he’s going to return for new movie 40 years after the original. Continue reading…

Television Guitarist Richard Lloyd Dies at 75

Lloyd was half of the influential group's heralded twin-guitar attack. Continue reading…

55 Years Ago: Ranking Every Song From 'Led Zeppelin IV'

Each track on this game-changing LP was special – but which one was the best? Continue reading…

How Anika Nilles Handles the Physical Demands of Rush

Playing in one of prog rock's greatest bands takes serious commitment. Continue reading…

Vince Neil's Girlfriend Reportedly Arrested for Assaulting Singer

After responding to a domestic disturbance call, police arrested the Motley Crue star's longtime girlfriend. Continue reading…

How Bon Jovi Went Worldwide With ‘Slippery When Wet'

Photographer Mark Weiss shares his memories with UCR as he celebrates the 40th anniversary of the album with a new exhibit and magazine. Continue reading…

The Rush Song Anika Nilles Wants To Add to the Set List

It would be a major score for fans if she can convince them to put it in. Continue reading…

Styx Adds a Dozen More Stops to Packed 2027 Slate of Shows

Their Rockin' in Paradise music festival returns after being canceled this year amid weather concerns. Continue reading…

Bono Explains Why He Won't Work With Donald Trump

Bono opens up about why he's never tried to work with Donald Trump's administration, and his reasoning is more personal than political. Continue reading…

Tom Petty Album Closing Songs Ranked

The best ending tracks should make you want to listen from the top again. Continue reading…

Belinda Carlisle: 'Personal Beefs' Kept Go-Go's Out of Rock Hall

The band waited 15 years before being inducted. Continue reading…

40 Years Ago: 'Sid & Nancy' Finds Romance Amid Sex Pistols Mayhem

Sid Vicious became a symbol of how the punk aesthetic could devolve into pointless self-destruction. Continue reading…

U2 Adds More Dates to 2027 Tour

Their Greatest Show on Earth world tour keeps getting bigger. Continue reading…

Tony Iommi Singer Jorn Lande Was Told His Lyrics Were Too Dark

He decided to see a compliment after thinking, “How can it be too dark for the godfather of heavy metal?” Continue reading…

Scorpions Biopic ‘Wind of Change’ US Release Plans Announced

Story of the German veterans’ struggle to overcome politics with music will be shown in U.S. theaters after January debut in their home county. Continue reading…

WKRP to Replicate Classic 'Turkey Drop' Stunt for a Good Cause

As God is our witness, no birds will die this time... Continue reading…

Ozzfest Returns in 2027: Check Out the Newly Confirmed Dates

Ozzy Osbourne has died, but his namesake traveling metal festival lives on. Continue reading…

Pink Floyd's 'Animals': Ranking Every Edgy, Passionate Song

Their storied career had several pivotal moments. This was one of them. Continue reading…

Pink Floyd Announces 'Animals' Box Set Featuring Unreleased Tracks

Pink Floyd's 'Animals' turns 50 in January, and a massive box set is coming out with unreleased live recordings and studio gems from 1977. Continue reading…

Rush Announces Sphere Las Vegas Residency

The Canadian legends' "Elevate From the Norm" concerts kick off in May in Sin City. Continue reading…

Bon Jovi Adds More 2027 Forever Tour Stadium Shows

Bon Jovi just tacked on more stadium shows for 2027. Here's where you can catch them. Continue reading…

U2 Adds Four New Shows to 2027 Tour Plans

27 'The Greatest Show on Earth' dates have been announced so far. Continue reading…

Pearl Jam Still Auditioning Drummers Following Matt Cameron Split

Jeff Ament describes his drummer’s exit as a “f—ing sad moment.” Continue reading…

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