The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson has died at age 82 : NPR

Brian Wilson in 1965.

Brian Wilson in 1965. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Brian Wilson in 1965. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Brian Wilson, who co-founded the iconic California band The Beach Boys […]

Olivia Rodrigo Brought Rock to Governors Ball 2025: Review

On Thursday night in Brooklyn, all the young rock fans were tucked under the Kosciuszko Bridge watching Turnstile’s new album release show. On Saturday, swarms of Gen Zers came to see Olivia Rodrigo headline Governors […]

The soul of The Last of Us is in Gustavo Santaolalla’s music

A still photo of Bella Ramsey in the HBO series The Last of Us.

When fans nervously tuned in to watch HBO’s adaptation of one of their favorite video games, there was one familiar presence that immediately calmed their nerves: the mournful guitar of Gustavo Santaolalla. As certain story […]

See HEART’s Entire Concert In Vienna, Virginia During Spring/Summer 2025 Leg Of ‘Royal Flush’ Tour

See HEART's Entire Concert In Vienna, Virginia During Spring/Summer 2025 Leg Of 'Royal Flush' Tour

The Jim Powers channel on YouTube has uploaded video of HEART‘s entire June 1 concert at Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia. Check it out below. According to Setlist.fm, the setlist for the […]

Photo book by Metallica’s Kirk Hammett highlights his rare six-strings

Hammett pictured with his Gibson Flying V guitar, a "made-to-measure" instrument created for him by the specs he requested.

For Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, there is one electric guitar that stands above the rest in his arsenal for the metal band’s ongoing M72 world tour. He thinks of it as his Excalibur, he says. It […]

All-American Rejects Rip Rowdy Pop-Up With 18-Year-Old Prodigy

All-American Rejects Grace Bowers Nashville Backyard

© Ron Elkman/USA TODAY NETWORK — © Stephanie Amador / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The All-American Rejects recently embarked on a nationwide tour of backyards across the United States and […]

SLEEP TOKEN’s ‘Even In Arcadia’ Tops U.S. Album Chart, Arrives With Biggest Streaming Week Ever For Hard Rock LP

SLEEP TOKEN Releases New Single 'Caramel' From Upcoming 'Even In Arcadia' Album

According to Billboard, SLEEP TOKEN‘s fourth full-length studio effort, “Even In Arcadia”, has landed at position No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 127,000 equivalent album units. This figure represents the […]

3 Huge Reunions That Could Happen at the 2025 Rock Hall Ceremony

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Now that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2025 has been announced, a new question emerges: What reunions can fans expect at the induction ceremony? The momentous occasion has previously been enough to coax […]

SLEEP TOKEN Unveils ‘Damocles’ Single From Upcoming Album ‘Even In Arcadia’

SLEEP TOKEN Releases New Single 'Caramel' From Upcoming 'Even In Arcadia' Album

SLEEP TOKEN has released “Damocles”, the final single from the band’s upcoming album, “Even In Arcadia”, due on May 9 via RCA Records. The track delves into the quiet unraveling beneath the surface — where […]

DEF LEPPARD, MÖTLEY CRÜE, BRET MICHAELS, EXTREME, Others Confirmed For First-Ever ROCK THE TIDES

DEF LEPPARD, MÖTLEY CRÜE, BRET MICHAELS, EXTREME, Others Confirmed For First-Ever ROCK THE TIDES

DEF LEPPARD, MÖTLEY CRÜE and Festication have announced Rock The Tides, a brand-new destination festival coming to the stunning beaches of Riviera Maya, Mexico in November 2025. Hosted at luxurious, all-inclusive 5-star beachfront resorts, this […]

Charli XCX Dragged For ‘Should Have Headlined’ Sash

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Getty Images/Coachella YouTube British pop star Charli XCX is getting dragged for her response to Green Day being chosen as the Saturday night headliner at Coachella over her. At Coachella afterparties on Saturday night, the […]

How Musical Guests Disappeared from Late Night TV: Cover Story

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Arguably, no band understands the potential impact late night once held better than Future Islands, who became stars literally overnight after a breakout performance on Late Night with David Letterman in 2014. “The record came […]