Walmart Rejected Classic Poison Album Over ‘Demonic’ Cover
Poison drummer Rikki Rockett has looked back on his band’s classic album Open Up And Say … Ahh!, recalling that Walmart initially refused to...
Doobie Brothers Reveal Title and Release Plan for New Album
The Doobie Brothers have confirmed that they’ll release a new album in 2025. In a long post to Facebook, founding member Patrick Simmons thanked...
Top 30 Rock Songs of 2024
In December 2024, Gene Simmons opined, quite matter-of-factly, that rock was dead. The artists comprising our Top 30 Rock Songs of 2024 would like...
Why Alex Van Halen Came to Regret Dismissing a Sammy Hagar Song
Sammy Hagar recalled a song he’d written that Alex Van Halen dismissed – only for the drummer to regret it soon enough when he...
Once Massive Record Store Chain Is Closing Its Final Locations
Once one of America’s biggest record store chains, Sammy Goody has announced it will close its final two brick-and-mortar locations. At the company’s peak,...
Kid Rock Is ‘Gonna Open a Can of Whoop Ass’ on Ticketing Industry
Fans who are tired of the ticketing industry gouging concertgoers can now rejoice: Kid Rock is coming to the rescue. In a post to Instagram,...
U2 Drummer’s Disability Makes Counting ‘Like Climbing Everest’
U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. has revealed a learning disability that causes him to struggle with counting. “I’ve always known that there’s something not...
The Final Friday’ Was ‘A Disaster’
Friday the 13th fans who thought the series hit rock bottom with 1989’s Jason Takes Manhattan were dragged to even lower depths four years...
Dave Gahan Says New Depeche Mode Music Is ‘Not on the Cards’
Fans hoping for new Depeche Mode music may need to temper expectations. During a recent conversation with NME, frontman Dave Gahan noted the band...
Joe Walsh’s VetsAid 2024 Canceled
Joe Walsh, leading light of the annual VetsAid concerts, announced the eighth installment will not take place as planned. The event was set for...