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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Announce Fall 2026 Tour Dates
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band have announced 10 fall 2026 tour dates, kicking off Sept. 24 in Easton, PA and wrapping Oct. 7 in Albany, NY.
Metallica Close M72 World Tour in London With Full No-Repeats Night Two Setlist, Ozzy Tribute
Metallica closed the M72 world tour at London Stadium on July 5, 2026, delivering a no-repeats setlist featuring ‘Enter Sandman,’ ‘One,’ and a Black Sabbath
Gene Simmons Sounds Off on Immigration and Patriotism at Summerfest
Kiss bassist Gene Simmons used a July 3 Summerfest set to voice strong opinions on illegal immigration, American patriotism, and his upcoming White House
Keith Richards Calls America ‘A Bit of a Disappointment’ Ahead of New Stones Album
Keith Richards says America is ‘a bit of a disappointment at the moment’ as the Rolling Stones prepare to release Foreign Tongues on July 10.
Bruce Springsteen Defines Patriotism as the Right to Criticize Power
Bruce Springsteen defended his vocal opposition to Donald Trump during a PBS special, saying ‘I believe in critical patriotism’ and calling himself a concerned
Sharon Osbourne Marks 46th Anniversary With Heartfelt Tribute to Ozzy
Sharon Osbourne honored Ozzy on what would have been their 46th wedding anniversary, sharing a photo and personal message on Instagram on July 3, 2025.
Kid Rock Calls Trump Friendship a Front-Row Seat to ‘Greatest S— Show on Earth’
Kid Rock told Sky News Australia he calls President Trump late at night to ‘shoot the s—‘ and calls it a front-row seat to the greatest show going.
How Michael Anthony Went from Backyard Parties to Van Halen
Michael Anthony recalls first seeing Van Halen at a high school carnival, borrowing their PA, and auditioning for Eddie and Alex in his own words from a 1995
Watch: Dave Mustaine Cusses Out Finnish Journalist Over Hetfield Fight Question
Dave Mustaine called out a Finnish journalist mid-show in Helsinki after the reporter asked who would win in a fight between Mustaine and James Hetfield.
Hollywood Vampires Announce Live Album From 2018 Montreux Jazz Festival Show
Hollywood Vampires announce ‘At Montreux Jazz Festival,’ a live album from their 2018 performance, featuring an unreleased cover of Motörhead’s ‘Ace Of Spades.’
Mick Jagger Says Paul McCartney Nailed ‘Foreign Tongues’ Bass Part in 10 Minutes
Mick Jagger tells NME it was ‘very easy’ working with Paul McCartney on ‘Covered In You’ from the Rolling Stones’ upcoming album ‘Foreign Tongues’, due July 10.
Rush Postpones Two Fort Worth Shows After Geddy Lee Falls Ill
Rush has postponed two Dickies Arena shows in Fort Worth after Geddy Lee was diagnosed with laryngitis and bronchitis. New dates are July 11 and July 13.
Metallica Defies Principality Stadium Ban, Performs Tom Jones’ ‘Delilah’ in Cardiff
Metallica defied a standing ban at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium by performing Tom Jones’ ‘Delilah’ during their M72 World Tour stop in Wales.
Peter Gabriel Releases ‘I Belong to the Sky,’ Seventh Track from Upcoming Album o/i
Peter Gabriel has released ‘I Belong to the Sky,’ the seventh full-moon single from his upcoming album o/i, featuring drummer Manu Katché and artwork by
Bruce Springsteen Eulogizes Clive Davis: ‘He Changed My Life Forever’
Bruce Springsteen delivered a moving eulogy at Clive Davis’s New York funeral, recalling how the legendary executive signed him to Columbia Records in 1972.
Bob Britt Talks About Why He Quit Dylan’s Band as Joel Paterson Steps In
Guitarist Bob Britt has quit Bob Dylan’s Long Hot Summer Tour ’26 mid-run, saying he left of his own accord. Joel Paterson has been recruited to fill the
ZZ Top and Cheap Trick Extend 2026 Tour With New European and U.S. Dates
ZZ Top and Cheap Trick have added new dates to their 2026 tour, including European stops and rescheduled U.S. shows. Presale begins July 1 with code CTLIVE.
Bob Dylan Loses Two Guitarists Mid-Tour as Bob Britt Quits
Bob Dylan’s acoustic guitarist Bob Britt quit mid-tour with a cryptic ‘Sayonara Bobby’ post, while electric guitarist Doug Lancio also quietly departed the
Stevie Nicks Expected to Perform at Taylor Swift’s MSG Wedding
Rolling Stone reports Stevie Nicks is expected to perform at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s rumored Fourth of July wedding at Madison Square Garden.
B-52s Blame Promoter After Tornado Destroys Gear at French Festival
The B-52s narrowly avoided catastrophe at the Retro C Trop festival in France after a tornado struck the venue, destroying keyboards, laptops, and more gear.
Metallica Donate £20,000 to Cardiff Foodbank Through All Within My Hands Foundation
Metallica donated £20,000 to Cardiff Foodbank through their All Within My Hands foundation after a sell-out M72 World Tour date at the Welsh capital on June 28.
Rolling Stones Drop ‘Jealous Lover’ and Robert Smith Collab Ahead of ‘Foreign Tongues’
The Rolling Stones release ‘Jealous Lover’ and ‘Divine Intervention’ featuring the Cure’s Robert Smith ahead of their July 10 album Foreign Tongues.
Lionel Richie Postpones Two Shows After Medical Scare in St. Paul
Lionel Richie postponed his June 26 Chicago and June 27 Columbus shows on doctors’ orders after cutting short his St. Paul concert on his co-headlining tour
Ann Wilson and Tripsitter Announce ‘Consecrated Ground,’ Fall Tour Dates
Ann Wilson and Tripsitter announce their second album, Consecrated Ground, out August 14, plus a 15-date North American fall tour. Full tracklist and dates