The Day Roy Orbison Performed His Last Show
Roy Orbison left this world much earlier than many hoped or expected, leaving behind a musical legacy that continues to influence contemporary singers. Orbison...
Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Has Died
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist who was a session musician with Stax Records in the ’60s, has died. He was 84. The Missouri-born guitarist...
Ace Frehley Plays His First ‘Last’ Kiss Concert
Ace Frehley played the last concert of his first stint with Kiss on Dec. 3, 1980. But unlike former bandmate Peter Criss‘ dramatic 1979...
Sharon, Jack + Kelly Osbourne Share Ozzy Birthday Tribute Posts
Sharon, Jack and Kelly Osbourne paid tribute to their father Ozzy with heartfelt social media posts on what would have been the Prince of Darkness’...
Why John Lennon Threatened a Partygoer at Knifepoint
John Lennon will always be associated with peace and love, but the rock icon also wasn’t afraid to show his darker side when necessary....
Why Aerosmith Replaced Joe Perry on Some ‘Get Your Wings’ Tracks
Aerosmith enlisted outside guitarists for their 1974 sophomore album, much to the chagrin of Joe Perry. Get Your Wings marked a turning point for...
What to Expect From Foghat’s 2026 Twang and Bang Tour
Foghat‘s upcoming Twang and Bang Tour includes a string of 2026 shows in Hawaii and then a trip to Finland and Sweden. They’ll also...
15 Artists on the Influence of the Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’
If the Beatles‘ 10-year career could be broken up into two distinct acts, the dividing line might be Rubber Soul. Released on Dec. 3,...
How AC/DC Remained ‘Gods of Rock and Roll’ in the ‘90s
AC/DC can thank Who legend Pete Townshend for helping to power up the next chapter of their career at the beginning of the ’90s....
Megadeth Will Play This Country for the First Time on 2026 Tour
Megadeth has extended their 2026 world tour yet again, adding a handful of European headlining dates — including a country they’ll be playing for...