Bowen Yang Says Goodbye Alongside Ariana Grande and Cher
Key Takeaways Final Episode: Bowen Yang’s last appearance on Saturday Night Live was marked by a heartfelt musical farewell. Departure Confirmation: Yang confirmed his exit after over seven years with the show during the Ariana Grande-hosted episode. Musical Tribute: The…
Close Enemies Tour Dates Announced for Tom Hamilton in 2026
The bassist of Aerosmith, Tom Hamilton, is taking his band Close Enemies back on tour starting in January. They will stick to warmer locations with a short series of performances in California and Florida. The tour begins on Jan. 2…
Spinal Tap Tribute from Band and Cast for Rob Reiner
The death of Rob Reiner continues to reverberate through the entertainment world, with several cast members of his popular This Is Spinal Tap movie and its sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues sharing their thoughts on the loss of…
‘Saturday Night Live’ Pays Tribute to Early Host Rob Reiner
Saturday Night Live paused its year-end Christmas episode on Saturday night (Dec. 20) to pay tribute to Rob Reiner, honoring the filmmaker’s early and influential role in the show’s history. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Just ahead of…
Def Leppard Launches Epic World Tour Adventure
Def Leppard will head to Europe, India, the U.K., and Asia after kicking off 2026 with a dozen U.S. shows. Joe Elliott says the group will dig “a little deeper in the set” on those initial U.S. stops, all of…
Yungblud Denies Howard Stern’s Assertion That Rock Is Dead
Key Takeaways Interview Highlights: Yungblud appeared on the Howard Stern Show and challenged the notion that “rock is dead.” Current Rock Scene: He named six bands that he believes are revitalizing the rock genre. New Album: Yungblud’s latest album, Idols,…
L.A. Wildfire Benefit Show Features Rufus Wainwright and More
Key Takeaways Concert Details: The Concert for Altadena will take place on January 7, 2026, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Lineup Expansion: New performers include Rufus Wainwright, Lucius, Lord Huron, and Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas. Beneficiary Support: Proceeds…
Best Hard Rock and Metal Albums of 2025 Revealed
Najlepsze 15 albumów hard rockowych i metalowych z 2025 roku to połączenie doświadczonych weteranów, którzy wciąż walczą o najwyższe laury, undergroundowych artystów oraz młodych twórców, którzy przyjmują klasyczną etykę rockową. Jeśli czytałeś naszą listę 20 najlepszych albumów rockowych z 2025…
Marilyn Manson Sexual Assault Suit Ruling by Judge
Marilyn Manson has one less legal matter to worry about for now as a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday (Dec. 16) that a sexual assault and battery lawsuit filed by his former assistant Ashley Walters has been dismissed and…
Watch Lakers vs. Clippers Game Live: Here’s How
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. The battle for Los Angeles is…
Elite Eight Teams Compete for Championship Glory
Only eight songs remain to compete for your votes in round two of our Best Rock Christmas Songs bracket. Some notable names – including the Kinks, the Pretenders, Bruce Springsteen, and Paul McCartney – were among the eight artists eliminated…
23 Rock and Metal Bands That Disbanded This Year
These 23 rock and metal bands either called things off completely or decided to retire from touring in 2025. Either way, their fans will see a lot less of them moving forward. Not all of these goodbyes were expected, either….












