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Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Add December New York Dates to Grateful Dead Acoustic Reckoning Tour
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have added six December 2026 New York shows to their Grateful Dead Acoustic Reckoning Tour, building on an already confirmed October run through the South.
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Release New Album ‘Second Song’
Neil Young, 80, and his backing band the Chrome Hearts released their second studio album together, ‘Second Song,’ on September 18, 2026, pairing new writing with reworked songs from decades ago.
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s Final Concert Film Set for October Theatrical Release
The concert film capturing Ozzy Osbourne’s final show and Black Sabbath’s original lineup’s last performance together will open in cinemas worldwide on October 28, 2026.
Pink Floyd and The Royal Mint Unveil 18-Carat Gold Dark Side of the Moon Guitar Pick
Pink Floyd and the UK’s Royal Mint have unveiled a solid 18-carat gold guitar pick bearing the Dark Side of the Moon prism, limited to just 10 units and priced in the thousands of dollars.
Sebastian Bach Calls His First Three Twisted Sister Shows ‘Incredible’
Sebastian Bach has opened up about stepping in as Twisted Sister’s touring frontman for Dee Snider, calling his first three shows with the band ‘incredible’ and describing an emotional welcome from fans in New Jersey.
Ross Valory Says He Won’t Rejoin Journey Despite Farewell Tour Reunion Rumors
Former Journey bassist Ross Valory addressed reunion rumors swirling around the band’s farewell tour, saying flatly that a return to the lineup isn’t in his future.
Styx Adds Five 2027 Las Vegas Residency Dates as Fall 2026 Tour Continues
Styx has booked five new 2027 concerts at the Venetian Theatre in Las Vegas, pushing its total scheduled 2027 shows to seven while the band’s fall 2026 North American tour continues.
Jason Bonham Adds Fall 2026 Dates to Led Zeppelin Evening Tour
Jason Bonham has extended his Led Zeppelin Evening tour with a new fall leg running November 11 through December 13, 2026, covering the Midwest, Eastern U.S. and Canada.
Nashville Airport Board Votes Unanimously to Begin Renaming Process for Dolly Parton
The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority’s board voted 6-0 on September 11, 2026, to begin renaming Nashville International Airport for Dolly Parton, who died in August at age 80.
Supertramp’s Surviving Members Launch New ‘Classic LineUp’ Partnership Website
Dougie Thomson, John Helliwell and Bob Siebenberg, alongside the Estate of Rick Davies, have launched a new site called ‘Supertramp Partnership: The Classic LineUp’ to reach fans directly.
Alice Cooper and Criss Angel Share First ‘Welcome to Our Nightmare’ Video, Confirm Nita Strauss’s Return
Alice Cooper and illusionist Criss Angel have unveiled their first video from the ‘Welcome to Our Nightmare’ Las Vegas shows, and Cooper confirms guitarist Nita Strauss will rejoin the band for a pair of weekends in November and December 2026.
My Morning Jacket and Modest Mouse Unveil Neil Young Covers for New ‘Heart of Gold’ Tribute Albums
My Morning Jacket and Modest Mouse have released new covers of Neil Young songs ahead of the November 6, 2026 arrival of ‘Heart of Gold’ Vol. 2 and Vol. 3, tribute albums benefiting The Bridge School.
The Beatles Unveil Early Sitar-Laden Take of ‘Norwegian Wood’ Before Rubber Soul Reissue
The Beatles have shared an early “Second Version, Take 2” recording of ‘Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)’ spotlighting George Harrison’s sitar, the third preview track from the upcoming expanded Rubber Soul reissue.
Def Leppard’s Authorized Documentary ‘Long Live Def Leppard’ Set for Early 2027 Theaters
Bleecker Street’s event cinema division Crosswalk has acquired North American rights to “Long Live Def Leppard,” the first authorized feature documentary on the band, aiming for an early 2027 theatrical run.
Bruce Springsteen Says a New Album Is Finished, But He’s Holding It Back for Now
Bruce Springsteen tells Rolling Stone he has already wrapped one new album, but he’s prioritizing the release of a second, still-unfinished record because its material felt more urgent.
Foo Fighters Kick Off Vevo’s ‘Extended Play’ Series With Live ‘Child Actor’ Performance
Foo Fighters have released a live performance video of “Child Actor” to launch Vevo’s new “Extended Play” series, filmed at the band’s own 606 Studio in Los Angeles.
Jon Bon Jovi Reveals Band Is Already Booking a 2027 Tour
Jon Bon Jovi told fans at the Forever Tour’s Wembley Stadium finale that the band is already booking a new tour for 2027, though no dates or cities have been revealed.
KISS to Play Only 2026 Shows at Las Vegas Event Honoring Ace Frehley
KISS will make its only 2026 live appearances at KISS Kruise: Land-Locked in Vegas, a three-day event at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas that also honors late guitarist Ace Frehley.
Motley Crue Announces 45th Anniversary ‘Too Fast for Love’ Box Set
Motley Crue has unveiled a 45th anniversary deluxe box set of its 1981 debut ‘Too Fast for Love,’ due October 30, 2026 via BMG, packed with unreleased demos, multiple album versions and a 1982 live recording.
Bryan Adams Announces New Album ‘How’s It Goin”, a Musical Tribute to Canada
Bryan Adams has revealed his 17th studio album, How’s It Goin’, a personal ode to Canada arriving November 6, 2026, featuring the songs ’51st State’ and ‘The Ballad of Terry Fox.’
Robert Plant’s Saving Grace Set October 9 Digital Release for ‘All That Glitters…’ EP
Robert Plant and Saving Grace have released a video for ‘Two Coats’ as their ‘All That Glitters…’ EP prepares to move from vinyl-only to digital platforms on October 9.
U2 Named MusiCares 2027 Persons of the Year
MusiCares has selected U2 as its 2027 Persons of the Year, honoring the band’s music and decades of humanitarian work at a Los Angeles gala ahead of the Grammys.
Billy Joel Reveals He Underwent Brain Surgery – New Health Update
Billy Joel says he underwent surgery to implant a shunt in his brain to treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, telling SiriusXM listeners the procedure has already improved his memory and balance.
Tommy Thayer Confirms KISS Has Recorded New Song Written by Paul Stanley
Tommy Thayer tells Guitar World that KISS has recorded a new song written by Paul Stanley, though he says the band will only release it if it feels like a true event.