Dave Grohl Discusses Josh Freese’s Departure from Foo Fighters
Key Takeaways Lineup Change: Foo Fighters are moving forward without drummer Josh Freese. New Direction: Dave Grohl explained the decision to find a different drummer was not made lightly. Tribute to Hawkins: The band continues to honor their late drummer,…
Small Imperfection in Ghost’s Logo You Might Have Missed
Tobias Forge revealed that there is a small imperfection in Ghost’s logo during an interview with Canadian journalist Nardwuar. Forge formed Ghost back in 2006. He had been in a few other bands prior but was actually working an office…
’90s Band Members Issue Cease and Desist to Singer Before Tour
Founding former members of Live — guitarist Chad Taylor and drummer Chad Gracey — shared images on social media showing a cease-and-desist letter sent to lead singer Ed Kowalczyk regarding the use of the band’s name. The letter alleges the…
2026 Vans Warped Tour Announces 44 Bands This Week
Another week, another 44 bands that have joined the 2026 Vans Warped Tour lineup. After last year’s successful three-city revival, Warped organizers have expanded to five stops this year with dates in Mexico City and Montreal joining last year’s Washington,…
New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week
It has been a significant week for tour announcements with 23 new rock and metal tours revealed over the last seven days. Two of rock radio’s most prominent bands lead the lineup. Breaking Benjamin will embark on a tour with…
Journey Reunion May Be on Steve Perry’s Radar
Jonathan Cain confirms that Journey has reached out to Steve Perry as the first date of their farewell tour approaches. He was invited to join them at any stop along the way, Cain tells UCR. Cain joined Journey after they…
Ozzy Osbourne-Van Halen Brothers Album Delayed by What?
Alex Van Halen confirmed that discussions took place regarding a potential album featuring him and Eddie Van Halen alongside Ozzy Osbourne, but a significant aspect of pop culture history hindered the collaboration. In a recent conversation with Gastão Moreira of…
Your Favorite Toy: New Foo Fighters Album Announcement
The Foo Fighters will release their 12th studio album Your Favorite Toy on April 24, and the title track has just been released. Key Highlights of the New Foo Fighters Album Release Date: The album Your Favorite Toy is set…
Gary Holt’s Favorite Aspects of Slash
Exodus and Slayer guitarist Gary Holt praised Slash in a recent episode of the Appetite for Distortion podcast, sharing some of his favorite aspects of the top-hatted guitarist’s technique. Initially, Holt reflected on the time he saw Guns N’ Roses…
Van Halen Songs Album Work Confirmed by Alex Van Halen
Alex Van Halen has confirmed work on a new album of unheard Eddie Van Halen material for the first time. He had previously mentioned a collaboration with Steve Lukather but did not define the nature of the project. “I’ve been…
Marilyn Manson Reunites With Former Guitarist?
Marilyn Manson appears to have reconnected with one of his former guitarists, Tim Skold, following the exit of Tyler Bates earlier this year. The shock rocker posted a photo of Skold and himself on social media last night (Feb. 17)…
Breaking Benjamin 2026 North American Tour Features 30 Dates
Breaking Benjamin will embark on one of the most exciting rock tours this upcoming fall, as the band has announced a new series of dates with Chevelle, Starset, and Kami Kehoe as supporting acts. Fans have eagerly awaited new music…