Tetsu Yamauchi, Bassist for Free and the Faces, Passes Away at 79
Bassist Tetsu Yamauchi, whose career included stints with Free and the Faces, died on December 4 at the age of 79. A statement shared by his family on social media noted that Yamauchi “passed away peacefully, surrounded by family. We…
Better 2025 Album – ‘Don’t Go in the Forest’ Comparison
What is the Best Rock Album of 2025? Last week, you helped vote for Three Days Grace’s Alienation to a final matchup against the winner of this week’s contest. We are pitting Avatar’s Don’t Go in the Forest against Deftones’…
Kiss Receives Kennedy Center Honors from President Trump
Kiss received Kennedy Center honors on Saturday, accepting medals from President Trump himself in the Oval Office. You can watch a clip of the band being given the honors below. In addition to Kiss, this year’s other honorees were George…
Gene Simmons Criticizes Ace Frehley Following His Death
In a recent interview, KISS bassist Gene Simmons attributes a series of “bad decisions” to the recent death of his former bandmate Ace Frehley. Frehley, the band’s founding lead guitarist, suffered multiple skull fractures and a brain bleed after a…
2026 US Tour Dates Revealed by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is returning to the U.S. next year for a new run of concerts that starts March 21 in Omaha, Nebraska and wraps up over a month later in Abilene, Texas. He provided a warning on his social media…
Josh Homme’s Unique Plans for His Body After Death
Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age shared his plans for his body after death in a recent interview with Stereogum, which also discussed his album Alive in the Catacombs. What Are Josh Homme’s Plans for After His Death?…
John Lennon Threatened Partygoer at Knifepoint Explained
John Lennon will always be associated with peace and love, but the rock icon also wasn’t afraid to show his darker side when necessary. Producer Jack Douglas was a close friend and collaborator of Lennon’s for many years and was…
Look Outside Your Window Update from Slipknot’s Clown
Fans of Slipknot will need to wait a bit longer for the long-anticipated Look Outside Your Window album, as Shawn “Clown” Crahan has confirmed that, after initially suggesting a 2025 release, it is now expected in 2026. For Slipknot enthusiasts,…
Foghat’s 2026 Twang and Bang Tour: What to Anticipate
Foghat’s upcoming Twang and Bang Tour features a series of 2026 shows in Hawaii, followed by performances in Finland and Sweden. Additional stops include California, Mississippi, and Nevada, among others. Check out the complete list of dates, cities, and venues…
Having Another Baby: Jack Osbourne and Wife Aree Share News
Congratulations are in order for Jack Osbourne and his wife Aree (maiden name: Gearhart), as the couple recently announced that they are expecting another baby. This child will be their second together – their daughter, Maple Artemis Osbourne, was born…
Foreigner Nearly Ended After ‘Head Games,’ Says Lou Gramm
The remarkable career of Foreigner has spanned nearly 50 years, but it could have ended much sooner if circumstances had been different. In a recent appearance on the Life of the Record podcast, original singer Lou Gramm revealed that the…
Seether’s Shaun Morgan Reflects on Early Days
“You know what’s funny is every step of the way we had to claw our way to the next level.” Seether’s Shaun Morgan joined Loudwire Nights on Thursday (Dec. 4) and spent a lot of time reflecting on the earliest…