John Fogerty, the heart and soul of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), has opened up in a raw, heartfelt interview with The Guardian about his decades-long legal battles over song rights, fractured family ties, and the emotional weight that once silenced his music.
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My Chemical Romance fans are in an uproar over ticket prices for the band’s highly anticipated Wembley Stadium shows on July 10 and 11, 2026, part of their Long Live The Black Parade tour.
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The Zac Schulze Gang are back with their scorching new single “High Roller”, a riff-driven blues-rock anthem that channels the raw swagger of Rory Gallagher and Dr. Feelgood.
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Bruce Dickinson, the iconic voice of Iron Maiden, is already forging ahead with his next solo album, slated for release in 2027, and Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris is raving about it, calling it “the best stuff you’ve ever done!” In an exclusive interview with Metal Hammer, Dickinson revealed plans for his eighth solo record, a follow-up to 2024’s acclaimed The Mandrake Project, promising a mix of bone-crushingly heavy tracks and heartfelt acoustic moments.
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Ronnie Romero, the powerhouse vocalist behind Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, Black Star Riders, and Elegant Weapons, is back with a vengeance, announcing his electrifying new album Backbone, dropping October 24, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.
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Metal’s thrash titans MEGADETH have officially confirmed that their upcoming 2026 release will be the final studio album of their career. The announcement came straight from founder and frontman Dave Mustaine, who delivered the news via his alter ego Vic Rattlehead to fans and the band’s Cyber Army.
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Black Eyed Sons are hitting the road this November and December for their first live run since their celebrated musical rebirth — and they’re bringing friends along for the ride.
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A brand new rock festival is set to take flight in the heart of Wales, and it’s going to be loud. On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the historic grounds of Cardiff Castle will host the inaugural Blackbird Festival, headlined by global hard rock titans ALTER BRIDGE.
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London’s Leicester Square erupted in rock-and-roll energy on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, as YUNGBLUD unveiled his hotly anticipated feature-length documentary, ARE YOU READY, BOY?. The premiere — hosted by Rock Sound at the Vue West End — drew family, friends, collaborators, and a glittering guest list ahead of the film’s worldwide release in cinemas on August 20 & 24.
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The Reading & Leeds stages just lost one of their most exciting names. House of Protection, the genre-blending American alt-rock duo featuring Aric Improta (Fever 333, Night Verses) and Stephen Harrison (The Chariot, Fever 333), have confirmed they will no longer perform at the 2025 festivals due to a sudden funding shortfall — all sparked by the unexpected cancellation of their set at the Heavy Music Awards.
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