Ozzy’s Back to the Beginning Concert Raises Significant Funds
Sharon Osbourne clarified how much money the Back to the Beginning concert raised for charity on a new episode of The Osbournes podcast, which you can watch below. The star-studded event, which served as Ozzy Osbourne’s final concert just weeks…
Dave Ball of Soft Cell Passes Away at 66
Dave Ball, the multi-instrumentalist half of the 1980s synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died at the age of 66. The group hit the Top 10 in 1982 with their new wave cover of “Tainted Love,” a 1964 song by R&B…
Van Halen Era Explored in Alex Van Halen’s New Book
Alex Van Halen will offer Van Halen fans a guided tour through the band’s first golden era with a new book filled with photographs, correspondence, and memorabilia. Tentatively titled Van Halen, the book will explore the years 1978 through 1984,…
Megadeth’s New Song ‘I Don’t Care’ Lyrics Revealed
After about a week of teasing, Megadeth have released their latest song “I Don’t Care,” and we’ve got the full lyrics for the track for you. The band set the tone for what was to come with a pair of…
Rock Hall Needs to Change Its ‘Shameful’ Ways, Says Dennis DeYoung
Dennis DeYoung has never been one to hold back, and he shared more than a few words while reflecting on the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions. This year’s class featured a number of inductees who were either…
David Coverdale Confirms Retirement from Whitesnake
Although David Coverdale had been contemplating his potential retirement since 2020, the Whitesnake vocalist made it official with a statement and a final musical performance piece to seal the deal on Thursday (Nov. 13). The vocalist posted a video over…
2026 Rock and Metal Festival Cruise Overview
What will be your standout experiences at rock and metal festivals or cruises in 2026? There’s usually no better value than enjoying numerous great acts in one location, and while we are concluding one festival and cruise season, another is…
David Coverdale Announces Retirement from Whitesnake
Whitesnake’s frontman David Coverdale officially announced his retirement in a video posted on Thursday, which you can watch below. “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, brothers and sisters of the Snake, a special announcement for you,” Coverdale said. “After more…
Biggest Rock Tours for 2026 Announced So Far
Reunion tours of rock bands are generating significant headlines for 2026. None, however, is more notable than Rush, who has announced a surprise tour, their first since the R40 tour in 2015 and the first since the passing of drummer…
Rob Zombie to Perform at World’s Largest Biker Bar in 2026
Full Throttle Saloon is celebrated as the world’s largest biker bar — and in 2026, Rob Zombie will be taking the stage to help celebrate the 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota on Aug. 12. Tickets are on sale…
Def Leppard Plans Exciting Concerts for 2026
The first gigs of 2026 for Def Leppard will see the Sheffield band digging “a little deeper in the set,” according to Joe Elliott. This is just one of many changes they are planning for their third Las Vegas residency,…
Ex-Black Sabbath Manager Called Out by Sharon Osbourne
In the aftermath of Ozzy Osbourne’s death, Sharon Osbourne has called out Jim Simpson, the former manager of Black Sabbath, whom she claims is planning to release the band’s early demos without the group’s or the Osbourne family’s involvement. Within…