Rudy Sarzo’s Acceptance in Ozzy Osbourne’s Band Explained
Even after securing the position, Rudy Sarzo still sought reassurance about his acceptance as the new bass player in Ozzy Osbourne's band. Sarzo recently shared what Ozzy did to help him feel more at ease during an appearance on The…
Rock Star Hotel Closing After Nearly 40 Years of Fame
The Phoenix Hotel, an iconic rock spot in San Francisco that has welcomed everyone from Neil Young to David Bowie to Kurt Cobain, will be closing for good in January 2026. The site of the two-story motor lodge, located in…
Ozzy Osbourne’s Near Collaboration with Madonna
One little-known collaboration involving Ozzy Osbourne almost paired him with Madonna, but he ended up contributing to a song with actress Kim Basinger instead. This topic arose during a conversation with Ozzy Osbourne’s sons, Jack and Louis Osbourne, on a…
Live Nation Seeks to Dismiss DOJ Antitrust Case Before Trial
Key Takeaways Legal Strategy: Attorneys for Live Nation and Ticketmaster are seeking to dismiss the DOJ’s antitrust case before trial. Evidence Claims: The defense argues that the DOJ has not provided sufficient evidence to support its monopoly claims. Market Definition:…
Kiss Go Country with Unreleased Song ‘Mistake’
A long-lost Kiss song titled “Mistake” has just been released by the band as part of their new Dressed to Kill box set. The Paul Stanley-penned track – which you can listen to below – showcases the band taking a…
ZZ Top Announces First 12 Concerts for 2026
ZZ Top will perform a dozen shows in 2026 alongside Dwight Yoakam. The country star confirmed the tour, which will kick off in April and continue into May. Below is a complete list of dates, cities, and venues for the…
Rock and Roll Life Reflections and Memories
“There’s really no other life I can imagine – and I’m super grateful for everything.” It was a very special edition of Loudwire Nights on Tuesday (Nov. 18) as Charlie Sheen joined the radio show to celebrate his recently-released memoir,…
Ninajirachi Discusses Creative Process Before 2025 ARIA Awards
Key Takeaways Ninajirachi’s Achievements: She has received eight nominations for the ARIA Awards, showcasing her rising status in the EDM scene. Boy Soda’s Performance: He is set to perform at the ARIA Awards, highlighting his vocal talent in the soul/R&B…
Mother and Son Reunited After Inspiring Song
Key Takeaways Inspiration: 2Pac’s song “Brenda’s Got a Baby” was inspired by a true story about a young girl. Teen Pregnancy: The song addresses the issue of teen pregnancy in America’s ghettos. Author Insight: Jeff Pearlman discusses his research for…
Cher’s Debut Performance on Saturday Night Live Revisited
On December 20, 2025, Cher will appear as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, nearly 40 years since her debut performance on the show. The very first time Cher appeared on SNL was on November 21, 1987, where she…
Blothar-Signed Bidet Auctioned by GWAR from ‘Last Week Tonight’
If you ever wanted a bidet signed by GWAR’s Blothar the Berserker, you now have the option to bid on it and do some good in the process by raising funds for public media. GWAR’s support of public media is…
ARIA Awards Partnership Discussed by Spotify’s Joe Hadley
Key Takeaways The Kid LAROI’s performance at a secret gig in Sydney marked a triumphant return home. Spotify's partnership with the ARIA Awards aims to support local artists and boost their visibility. In-app voting for the ARIAs has shifted focus…