Soundgarden will rise — and rock — again. And, yes, with Chris Cornell. Indeed, the black hole that was left when the grunge god died by suicide in 2017 will be filled with some sun again: The band plans to release the final album made with its frontman. “It would be a great gift to … Read more
3 Doors Down has been forced to cancel their latest tour after the band’s lead singer and drummer, Brad Arnold, was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer. Arnold, 51, announced the shocking news on Wednesday, May 7, via social media. ”Hey everybody, it’s Brad from 3 Doors Down,” the “Kryptonite” singer began his Instagram video. “I hope you’re having … Read more
Lay your fractured hand on me. Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora didn’t let a little thing like an injury stop the show from going on at the Kentucky Derby this weekend. Indeed, the 65-year-old musician rocked on through the serious injury — incurred while he was playing touch football in his native New Jersey … Read more
These days, it is strictly the boulevard of dreams. 38 years after Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool formed their iconic rock band Green Day, the trio was honored with a high recognition for their dedication and signature sound: a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Of course, in Green Day fashion, … Read more
“It is time.” So says Ozzy Osbourne about taking his final bow when he reunites with Black Sabbarth for the band’s final-ever concert in the singer’s hometown of Birmingham, England on July 5. “I’d love to say ‘never say never’, but after the last six years or so … it is time,” Osbourne, 76, told … Read more
They went from “Get Off of My Cloud” to “Get Off of My Flatbed Truck.” That was the case when the Rolling Stones, taking their name quite literally, wheeled down Fifth Avenue in a surprise performance on a flatbed truck 50 years ago on May 1, 1975. But photographer Bob Gruen — who shot the … Read more
Sammy Hagar recalled why he “wanted to break” David Lee Roth’s “f—-’” neck when they toured together in 2002. In 1985, the 77-year-old singer-songwriter replaced Roth as the frontman of Van Halen, joining guitarist Eddie Van Halen, Eddie’s brother and drummer Alex Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony. Hagar parted ways with the legendary rock … Read more
Hold on. Baby, hold on. Carnie Wilson says she got “butterflies” as a teenager when she was around her late uncle, Beach Boys band member Dennis Wilson. The Wilson Phillips singer, 57, shared her recollections of Dennis on the Wednesday episode of Billy Corgan’s podcast, “The Magnificent Others.” “He was always like this mysterious, sexy … Read more
They don’t rock with each other anymore. Alex Van Halen hasn’t spoken to his former Van Halen bandmate Sammy Hagar in 21 years. And he didn’t even mention the singer’s name in his 2024 memoir “Brothers.” Hagar — who replaced original lead singer David Lee Roth as the frontman of Van Halen from 1985 to … Read more
Freddie Mercury wrote “Love of My Life” — the ballad from Queen’s classic 1975 album “A Night at the Opera” — about Mary Austin, his girlfriend he met in 1969. And even after he came out as bisexual to his then-fiancée in the ’70s, ending their romantic relationship, the two retained their special, loving bond. … Read more
This New Kid was Kid-napped. Being on the road 360 days a year took its toll on New Kids on the Block star Jonathan Knight — so while he was on tour, he would ask fans to take him away from all the madness. “Back in the day, I used to let fans kidnap me. … Read more
Scott Shriner’s wife clung to her husband as she broke her cover after being arrested for attempted murder. Jillian Shriner, 51, held onto the Weezer bassist while emerging from their home in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon. The outing marked the first time she’s been seen in public since she … Read more
Can they work it out on the remix? Green Day knew exactly how to respond to Charli XCX after she shamelessly shaded the iconic rock band at a star-studded afterparty following their Coachella headline gig. The “Brat” hitmaker, 32, raised eyebrows last week after she accessorized with attitude by wearing a silk sash that read … Read more
Get Back. Legendary rock band The Who reunited with drummer Zak Starkey – the son of The Beatles’ Ringo Starr – just days after firing him, revealing that their “communication issues” have been “aired happily.” “News Flash! Who Backs Zak!” the group’s guitarist and co-founder, Pete Townshend, wrote in an Instagram post on Saturday. “He’s … Read more
Indie-rocker Joe Seiders has been arrested on child pornography charges. The New Pornographers drummer was taken into custody on April 9 after reports were made against him. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office released a press release that detailed what led to his arrest. Drummer Joseph Seiders and The New Pornographers. WireImage “On Monday, April 7, 2025, … Read more
Hank Azaria is living his own glory days. The actor and comedian, 60, appeared on “Today” Wednesday with his Bruce Springsteen cover band, the EZ Street Band, and they performed the legendary rocker’s 1984 hit “Dancing in the Dark.” Before the performance, Azaria told the hosts of the NBC morning show that Springsteen, 75, is … Read more
Drummer Zak Starkey said he is “surprised and saddened” in his first comments since he was kicked out of the Hall of Fame rock band The Who. “I’m very proud of my near thirty years with The Who. Filling the shoes of my Godfather, ‘uncle Keith’ has been the biggest honor and I remain their … Read more
Legendary rock band The Who has kicked out long-time drummer Zak Starkey after a “huge fallout,” according to reports. The band’s frontman Roger Daltrey, 81, and guitarist Pete Townshend, 79, ended things with Starkey — the son of The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr — following two shows in March at Royal Albert Hall in the UK, … Read more
Steven Tyler was always livin’ on the edge. The rocker’s daughter opened up about his “extremely wild” past — and revealed why the Aerosmith frontman, 77, always wrapped scarves around his microphone during gigs. Mia Tyler, 46, the younger sister of actress Liv Tyler, 47, reflected on her dad’s days as a rockstar during Monday’s episode … Read more
Don’t mess with Shirley Manson. The Garbage frontwoman, 58, is firing back at an article claiming the band’s members look unrecognizable in promotional pics for its new single, “There’s No Future in Optimism.” Sharing a screenshot of the article on Instagram, Manson wrote, “Well well well … What is THIS supposed to mean?!?” Shirley Manson … Read more