Rock Daypop Archives

Aerosmith will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 14, according to an announcement by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. . ...Read Full Story

Ozzy Osbourne has been admitted to hospital due to flu complications. His wife Sharon Osbourne shared an update about the singer’s health on Twitter on Wednesday.. ...Read Full Story

Electro-rock band The Prodigy have announced their first U.S. tour in over 10 years. . ...Read Full Story

Longtime Yes frontman Jon Anderson will release his first solo album since 2011, titled 1,000 Hands, due out on March 31. The album will featuring Yes bandmates Steve Howe, Alan White and the late Chris Squire. . ...Read Full Story

Shinedown spent much of last year on tour with Godsmack in support of their latest studio album “Attention, Attention.” Now, Brent Smith and company have announced a new round of summer amphitheater tour dates, beginning June 21 in The Woodlands, Texas, and running through July 27 in Ridgefield, Virginia. Badflower, Dinosaur Pile-Up and Broken Hands will open for Shinedown on the tour.. ...Read Full Story

Ghost’s Tobias Forge has revealed new album plans for 2020. After the extensive touring scheduled for 2019, Forge wants to get back in the studio by early 2020 and release Ghost’s fifth album before the year is over.. ...Read Full Story

Slash and his bandmates, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, will return to the U.S. for another leg of their “Living the Dream” tour. Slash issued his fourth solo album (and third with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators) last September. Living the Dream has already yielded the singles “Driving Rain,” “Mind Your Manners” and “My Antidote.”. ...Read Full Story

Foo Fighters have postponed a duo of shows this month due to an injury to an undisclosed member of band.  The cancelled New Orleans gigs scheduled for Feb. 15 and 16 will be rescheduled to May 15 and 16. Foo Fighters released the following statement on Monday, February 4: . ...Read Full Story

The Beatles officially broke up in 1970; however there were several signs alluding to their impending end, including a harsh letter to Paul’s lawyer signed by John, George and Ringo. That letter can now be yours, for the high price of $325K.. ...Read Full Story

On Saturday, the Foo Fighters performed a special concert in Atlanta as part of the festivities leading up to the Super Bowl. The show saw special guest appearances by among others, Queen’s Roger Taylor.. ...Read Full Story

The Who have announced a July 6th show at London’s Wembley Stadium where they’ll be joined by a lineup that includes Eddie Vedder, the Kaiser Chiefs, and more to be announced.. ...Read Full Story

Rumors of a new AC/DC album have been circulating over the past year, and drummer Phil Rudd and vocalist Brian Johnson were seen together at a studio. Now it seems that Johnson has confirmed there’s a new album and he’s definitely a part of it.  When asked about the rumors of him being on the new AC/DC album and he said “Yes” and that he is ” Sick of denying it”. . ...Read Full Story

Black Label Society has also announced that they will be hitting the road for the 20 Years of Sonic Brewtality Tour with two shows in each market. The tour will be launching to support the “reimaged” reissue of their 1999 debut “Sonic Brew” which will include two new bonus tracks, a full band/piano version of “Spoke In The Wheel” and an acoustic version of “Black Pearl.”. ...Read Full Story

John Mayer will be busy this summer. Following a 19-date run as part of Dead & Company, he will be launching a 27-date North American solo tour.. ...Read Full Story

Greta Van Fleet bassist Sam Kiszka revealed that the band are planning to release their second album during 2019, adding that he was certain they would “grow musically” in the process.. ...Read Full Story

Ozzy Osbourne has called off the first four U.K. dates of his European “No More Tours 2” farewell tour due to a case of the flu. The cancellation announcement came from Judas Priest, who were set to open for Ozzy on the tour, scheduled to kick-off January 30 in Dublin, Ireland.. ...Read Full Story

Tool drummer Danny Carey said that the band’s new album will be released in mid-April. At the NAMM show in Anaheim this week, Carey said, “It’s coming out in mid-April. That’s the plan anyways.” . ...Read Full Story

Blink-182 vocalist / bassist Mark Hoppus and All Time Low frontman Alex Gaskarth have teamed up for a new project that they call “Simple Creatures.”. ...Read Full Story

Last Sunday night, artists gathered at The Forum in Los Angeles to pay tribute to Chris Cornell. Members of Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple Of The Dog, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, Jane’s Addiction, Melvins, Queens Of The Stone Age, Black Sabbath and more took to the stage to honor Cornell who died in May 2017 at the age of 52.. ...Read Full Story

Weezer just surprised fans by dropping a new covers album “The Teal Album” on Thursday, ahead of their planned release of their “Black Album” set for March 1.. ...Read Full Story

In This Moment just revealed 10 new tour dates for 2019, and they’ll be bringing along Sevendust, Light the Torch and Hyde on the newly announced May performances. . ...Read Full Story

Insane Clown Posse are back with two new albums on the horizon. The duo will release their new album Fearless Fred Fury on Feb. 15. Fans that buy a physical copy of the effort will be rewarded with a one-time use promo code to download another LP Flip the Rat. Fearless Fred Fury is two years in the making and is the follow-up to 2015’s The Marvelous Missing Link: Found. . ...Read Full Story

A restaurant owned by musician and New Jersey native Jon Bon Jovi provided free meals to local government workers and their families during the federal government shutdown. The restaurant, called JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank, N.J., provided the free meals to furloughed workers on Monday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  . ...Read Full Story

It’s confirmed: Pearl Jam are working on a new album. Though the legendary band haven’t been hitting the studio just yet, the band have been slowly working on studio album No. 11.. ...Read Full Story

Soundgarden reunited last week for a tribute concert called “I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell.”  The concert was held at The Forum in Los Angeles, and now video of the band’s full performance from the show is now streaming online.. ...Read Full Story

Huey Lewis and the News just announced a new record deal for their 10th studio album, which is scheduled for release this spring.. ...Read Full Story

Foo Fighters will be holding a concert from Atlanta’s Atlantic Station the night before the Super Bowl, and the show will be streamed live as part of “DirecTV Super Saturday Night”on February 2nd.. ...Read Full Story

Tesla are preparing to release their new studio album, Shock, worldwide on March 8. The album is produced and co-written by Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen.. ...Read Full Story

Red Hot Chili Peppers announced they are playing a show at Egypt’s iconic Pyramids of Giza. The show will take place on March 15th, with tickets will scheduled to go on sale today, January 18.. ...Read Full Story

Back in November, Corey Taylor said that Slipknot would be back in the studio in January to work on their successor to 2014’s .5: The Gray Chapter — and now he’s confirmed on Instagram that it has indeed, happened.  . ...Read Full Story