Rock fans are in for a legendary experience as Foreigner, the iconic rock band behind some of rock’s most enduring anthems such as I Want To Know What Love Is, Feels Like The First Time, Hot Blooded, Cold As Ice, Urgent, and more will appear on Rock Legends Cruise XIV Presented By The Native American Heritage Association.  This […]

Following months of relentless rumors and fever pitch speculation, it was announced today that Metallica will debut its Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere in Las Vegas. The highly anticipated eight-show run will take place on October 1st and 3rd, 15th and 17th, 22nd and 24th, and 29th and 31st — and will continue the “No Repeat Weekend” […]

Iron Maiden and The Black Crowes are among the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame revealed the list of the following 17 “Performer” nominees Wednesday (February 25): The Black CrowesJeff BuckleyMariah CareyPhil CollinsMelissa EtheridgeLauryn HillBilly IdolINXSIron MaidenJoy Divison/New OrderNew EditionOasisPinkSadeShakiraLuther VandrossWu-Tang Clan The 10 nominees appearing on the […]

Trafalgar Releasing today announces the official title, key artwork, and North American theatrical plans for the upcoming Iron Maiden feature documentary, now titled Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition. Documenting one of the most iconic journeys in music history – the film is set to hit theaters for a limited time only beginning May 7th with tickets […]

The National Guitar Museum announced that Ritchie Blackmore, the esteemed guitar legend whose vast career spans more than 60 years, has received its annual “Lifetime Achievement” Award. Blackmore is the sixteenth recipient of the award. Ritchie Blackmore joins previous award winners including Honeyboy Edwards, Jeff Beck, Bonnie Raitt, Liona Boyd, Jose Feliciano and B.B. King. Recipients are recognized for a lifetime of contributing to the legacy of […]

Louder Than Life returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center inLouisville, KY September 17th-20th for its 12th edition, delivering the largest lineup in the festival’s history and the biggest bill ever assembled by producerDanny Wimmer Presents. Tool and Limp Bizkit join previously announced headliners My Chemical Romance and Iron Maiden for an incredible four days of […]

David Lee Roth. Dancing wise: Michael and Janet Jackson.

In continuing with his interview with Gastão Moreira of Brazil’s Kazagastão, Alex Van Halen Alex Van Halen was once again asked why he made the decision to end his Brothers book in 1984 and not cover any of the band’s later years, including those with Sammy Hagar Van Halen stated (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net), “Well, I can only answer it one way, that was the […]

Bon Scott (1946-1980), the legendary singer and lyricist for AC/DC, Fraternity and The Valentines, remains one of the great front men in rock and roll history. His indelible shriek and poetic turns of phrase, along with his playful grin and attitude are synonymous with the lifestyle he led until his untimely death in 1980 Today […]

In continuing with his interview with Gastão Moreira of Brazil’s Kazagastão, Alex Van Halen confirmed that there was talk of Ozzy Osbourne making an album with Van Halen and his brother, legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen stated (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net), “Oh, yeah. No. Ed and I met with Sharon [Osbourne, Oabourne‘s wife and manager], because we were kind of at a loss of […]

William Shatner is turning the volume up to pain-threshold max.. The legendary actor, author, and cultural icon today announces his latest album – a heavy metal extravaganza powered a veritable army of metal stars—each one personally selected and hand-picked by Shatner to help deliver a project that’s equal parts thunder, theater, and fearless experimentation. Shatner […]

In a new interview with Gastão Moreira of Brazil’s Kazagastão, Alex Van Halen spoke in more detail about the album he is working on with Toto guitarist Steve Lukather. The Van Halen drummer said (as transcribed blabbermouth.net): “Ed [late Van Halen guitarist and Alex‘s brother, Eddie Van Halen] and I had a lot of stuff that we made, that we made musically that we never let go. Many people […]

Scorpions, one of the most iconic and influential hard rock bands of all time, are returning to PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in 2026 with a new headlining residency show. Promoted by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, Scorpions – Coming Home To Las Vegas will take place from September 17th through October 3rd, and will once again […]

Since I grew up on vinyl, I tend to prefer it, to all others formats. However, I have not used a turntable in forever, so the format I use most is CD’s. I have some of the CD’s uploaded in my iTunes library, which I listen to on my laptop, as well. If it is […]

The Ballad Of Judas Priest, a new documentary about legendary Grammy-winning English heavy metal band Judas Priest and their epic journey to the top of rock and roll, will receive its world premiere at the 76th Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival, set to take place February 12th-22nd. The first preview clip from the film, in which singer Rob Halford talks the […]

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has defended his use of the word “ghetto” while saying rap “does not belong” in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. During an appearance on the Legends N Leaders podcast posted to YouTube last weekend, Simmons said he respected rap artists who have been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame but he admitted that he didn’t personally connect with […]

Golden Robot Records is proud to announce the official release of My Guitar, a powerful and deeply personal single from the late John Sykes, available now on all major streaming platforms.  My Guitar was refined and recorded during the sessions John worked on after signing with Golden Robot Records and forms part of the creative body of work he was actively developing […]

In collaboration with legendary rock band Foreigner, Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and Long Island University’s Post Theatre Company proudly announce the creative team and performance schedule for the first production of Feels Like the First Time – The Foreigner Musical. The show will take place at the Little Theatre on LIU’s Brookville campus, where it will play eleven performances beginning] […]

I had a few Record Factory and Zig Zag Records come to mind. Both in Brooklyn NY, and I doubt either exist.

It was revealed today that Ross “The Boss” Friedman, founding member of punk rock legends The Dictators and heavy metal stalwarts Manowar, has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis  (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig Disease. The diagnosis  followed several months of seemingly unrelated symptoms that included weakness in his hands and legs.  A series […]