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What is happening right now in Rock Music
Ozzy Osbourne (pictured) leads the Fan Vote for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024. With two months remaining to cast ballots, Ozzy has over 175,000 votes followed by Foreigner (160,000), Peter Frampton (157,000) and Dave Matthews Band (153,000). Ozzy and Frampton are first time nominees. Ozzy was inducted in ’06 as…
Dirty Honey has released a music video for the ballad “Coming Home (Ballad Of The Shire).” “‘Home’ has become wherever it is that we’re playing music, rather than a particular place,” offered vocalist Marc LaBelle. “We wanted to showcase our separate journeys, knowing full well that the music will always call us back home.” The track is…
Avenged Sevenfold’s immersive interactive concert, created in collaboration with AmazeVR, has been released on Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest. Frontman M. Shadows said the experience is “a cross between a music video, live concert and first-person video game.” AmazeVR’s Avenged Sevenfold’s concert experience has viewers donning ski goggle-like VR headsets to watch the band’s performance, which was filmed…
Papa Roach’s ballad “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark)” is their tenth #1 on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated February 24th). “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark),” which supports the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s “Talk Away The Dark” campaign, replaces Daughtry’s “Artificial” which only had a one-week run at the…
Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz has released a music video for the ballad “A Song To Save Us All,“ a rallying cry against the plight of animals ensnared by the fur industry. It’s also the official soundtrack for the award-winning documentary “Ending Real Fur.” “Through ‘A Song To Save Us All’, I aim to amplify the voices of those silenced by…
The trial of three men arrested in July of ‘20, charged with attempting to sell pages of hand-written lyrics to songs from the Eagles’ “Hotel California” album (and allegedly lying about the origins of the ownership) began Wednesday in New York Supreme Court. Craig Inciardi, former curator at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,…
A reunited Slayer is scheduled to perform at Riot Fest in Chicago, September 20th – 22nd, then move on to the Louder Than Life Festival in Louisville, KY September 26th – 29th. Slayer will headline Day 2 (Friday, 9/27) of the four-day Louder Than Life Festival. Riot Fest will announce its full lineup and schedule…
A sexual assault lawsuit filed against Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler has been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled that Tyler’s actions didn’t present a “serious risk of physical injury” to the plaintiff. The incidents in question occurred in ’75 when Tyler allegedly fondled and groped 17-year-old model Jeanne Bellino pinning her against the wall of a phone…
Foo Fighters will perform at a private one-night-only concert on March 5th in Washington, D.C. hosted by the non-profit Power To The Patients. “When we were asked by Power To The Patients to help raise awareness of the need for transparency in healthcare pricing, we immediately said yes,” the Foo Fighters wrote in a statement. “People suffering from illness…
Primus and Coheed & Cambria have announced an extensive 25-date summer tour, kicking off in Redding, CA on Friday, July 12th. Primus started in 1984. The band is currently composed of bassist/vocalist Les Claypool (pictured above), the band’s only original member, guitarist Larry “Ler” LaLonde and drummer Tim “Herb” Alexander. A progressive Rock band, Coheed & Cambria formed in ’95….