Original Foreigner singer Lou Gramm has had to pull out of some dates with his old band as a result of a recent illness requiring hospitalization. The band posted on their Facebook page saying that Gramm was “hospitalized at the Unity Hospital at Park Ridge in Rochester, N.Y. last week with a severe respiratory infection, dehydration and fatigue.”. ...Read Full Story
Kiss’ Gene Simmons was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Hospital this week to have a stent inserted to remove kidney stones. The stent is designed to help Simmons expel the stones, and the device will be removed, along with any remaining stones, in about a week.. ...Read Full Story
Metallica announced that they were cancelling Australian tour dates this past weekend, after it was revealed James Hetfield re-entered rehab. The band posted a statement online which read: “We are truly sorry to inform our fans and friends that we must postpone our upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand.. ...Read Full Story
David Lee Roth doesn’t believe Van Halen will ever return. The singer declared them to be “finished” while being interviewed, after he was asked about what happened to the Van Halen stadium tour that was in the planning stages for this past summer but never materialized.. ...Read Full Story
Pink Floyd are streaming audio of a previously-unreleased early version of their 1994 track, “High Hopes”, as the latest preview to the forthcoming box set entitled “The Later Years 1987-2019.”. ...Read Full Story
Vicky Cornell, the widow of Chris Cornell, is setting the record straight on an IMDb page claiming new information regarding a new Chris Cornell documentary. On Twitter, Vicky Cornell said the page for the film called Like a Stone is “a spoof IMDb page by trolls and haters who have so much time on their hands to create fake pages – a mockery. I’m sorry to the fans who were misled.” She would later tweet in the comments of her original tweet, “What kind people though spend time to make it up go to such lengths to create an imdb page, write up synopsis, cast the actors? Clearly sick, obsessed and crazy…”. ...Read Full Story
Aerosmith were forced to cancel their September 26th “Deuces Are Wild” residency concert in Las Vegas after frontman Steven Tyler lost his voice. . ...Read Full Story
Metallica frontman James Hetfield has checked into a treatment program for his addition issues, forcing the band to postpone their upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand.. ...Read Full Story
Styx have announced seven U.S. tour dates for January 2020, with more to follow. The band will kick off 2020 with a stop in Phoenix on Jan. 10, with the last appearance to take place in Las Vegas on Jan. 19. The band noted that plans would keep it on the road throughout the year. . ...Read Full Story
The trailer for a brand new official music video has been launched for The Beatles’ ‘Here Comes The Sun.’ You can view the first-look trailer at the link here and the launch of a Premiere Watch page for the new film.. ...Read Full Story
Lynyrd Skynyrd headed to Jacksonville last year for a special hometown stadium show on their farewell tour, and now fans will be able to see the show in movie theaters on November 7th.. ...Read Full Story
Queensryche have announced that they will be launching a North American leg of their The Verdict Tour early next year that will feature support from John 5 and Eve To Adam.. ...Read Full Story
KISS, Iron Maiden and System Of A Down have been confirmed as the three headliners for Download Festival 2020. The rock pilgrimage returns to Donington Park once more between 12-14 June 2020 – with each act taking top billing across the three days.. ...Read Full Story
Punker rockers Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes have been forced to postpone their North American tour after the group’s singer was hurt in a serious car crash last week. Carter revealed the extent of his injuries in a Facebook post regarding the accident in Devon, UK.. ...Read Full Story
Metallica posted on their Facebook page the following message regarding their “All Within My Hands” Foundation:. ...Read Full Story
Sammy Hagar’s High Tide Beach Party & Car Show, which was set to take place later this month in Huntington Beach, Ca, has been canceled.. ...Read Full Story
The Foo Fighters have surprise-released a live EP, recorded in Roswell, New Mexico, and dropped it on Sept. 20 — aka Area 51 Raid Day. . ...Read Full Story
Green Day have released a video for the lead single and title track to their forthcoming album, “Father Of All.” The album marks the follow-up Green Day’s 2016 album, “Revolution Radio”, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. “Father Of All” is set to be released on February 7, 2020.. ...Read Full Story
Evanescence and Within Temptation announced their co-headlining ‘Worlds Collide’ tour kicking off in Brussels, Belgium on April 4, 2020. Dates include a show at London’s O2 Arena.. ...Read Full Story
System Of A Down have announced some limited 2020 tour dates. The band announced the “first of many shows” they’ll play in Europe next year, which include a few festival appearances. . ...Read Full Story
Ozzy Osbourne says he has completed a new album and is calling it the “greatest album I’ve done.” . ...Read Full Story
74-year-old Rod Stewart has revealed that he is in “in the clear” from prostate cancer, after being diagnosed with the disease more than two years ago. Stewart was reportedly diagnosed with prostate cancer in February 2016, during a routine check-up.. ...Read Full Story
The Who are streaming a brand new track called “Ball & Chain” which is off the band’s first new studio album in 13 years.. ...Read Full Story
Slayer are embarking on the final leg of their farewell tour this fall, and they are releasing a motion picture and live album titled The Repentless Killogy.. ...Read Full Story
Neil Young and Crazy Horse have shared a new track from their forthcoming album Colorado, called “Rainbow of Colors.”. ...Read Full Story
Ghost has released their new track, “Kiss The Go-Goat”, and its b-side “Mary On A Cross” which are both featured on a new limited-edition seven-inch single which will be released on September 27, alongside their inclusion on the Deluxe Collector’s Edition of their 2018 album, “Prequelle.”. ...Read Full Story
Ric Ocasek, the lead singer of the rock band The Cars, was found dead in his Manhattan apartment on Sunday. He was 75 years old.. ...Read Full Story
KISS was forced to postpone it’s concert this past weekend at USANA Amphitheater. Gene Simmons tweeted: “Apologies to the fans in Salt Lake City. We will come back and do the show at a later date. The truth is, I have to fly to L.A. to do a medical procedure. Nothing serious. But it must be taken care of now. Thank you for your good wishes. All is well.”. ...Read Full Story
Blink-182’s Travis Barker and nothing,nowhere. are streaming a new track called “True Love” off of their forthcoming collaborative EP “Bloodlust.”. ...Read Full Story
Five Finger Death Punch have announced that Megadeth will join them for their headline arena tour of Europe, taking place early next year. The trek will also feature support from Bad Wolves and is scheduled to kick off on January 20th in Helsinki at the Hartwell Arena and will wrapping up on February 20th in Budapest at the Budapest Sportarena.. ...Read Full Story
