The Year in Rock 2017 — Metallica rocks America on first US tour in eight years
ABC/Randy HolmesIn 2016, Metallica finally released their 10th studio album, Hardwired…to Self-Destruct, the long-awaited follow-up to 2008’s Death Magnetic. This year, the metal legends embarked on their first full-length U.S. tour in over eight years. Metallica’s eventful year began
John Mellencamp and Meg Ryan take rekindled relationship to New York Knicks game
James Devaney/Getty ImagesA little ditty ’bout John and Meg: Veteran rocker John Mellencamp and actress Meg Ryan sat courtside as they caught the New York Knicks taking on the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Christmas
Gene Simmons reveals why KISS didn't sue Bruce Springsteen
Shahar Azran/Getty ImagesKISS have been embroiled in their share of litigation over the years, but the band apparently had no interest in suing fellow Rock & Roll Hall of Fame act Bruce Springsteen. According to KISS singer-bassist
Def Leppard plotting extensive 2018 North American Tour, Journey rumored to co-headline
Jeffrey Mayer/WireImageDef Leppard are planning to hit the road for an extensive North American trek in 2018, and it looks like Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers Journey will be co-headlining the tour. In a new video interview with
Moody Blues and Bon Jovi members added to 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Al Pereira/Getty ImagesWhen the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees were announced on December 13, founding singer-guitarist Denny Laine wasn’t listed among the members of The Moody Blues set to be enshrined. Also missing from
The Year in Music 2017: U2's beautiful year included 30th anniversary Joshua Tree tour, new studio album
Credit: Anton Corbijn U2 ended 2016 by announcing in a Christmas video that the New Year would see a series of dates commemorating the 30th anniversary of the band’s classic 1987 album, The Joshua Tree, as well
Steven Van Zant, Patty Smyth to perform at tribute show for late Smithereens singer Pat DiNizio next month
Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesThe E Street Band‘s “Little Steven” Van Zandt and Patty Smyth & Scandal will join the surviving members of The Smithereens at a tribute concert for the group’s late frontman, Pat DiNizio, that’s scheduled for
Report: Ringo Starr to be honored with knighthood
Courtesy of Ringo StarrThat’s Sir Ringo to you. According to Britain’s The Sun, Beatles drummer Ringo Starr will be joining former band mate Paul McCartney in knighthood. The paper reports that Ringo will be among those scheduled
Foreigner's Mick Jones says band's Jukebox Heroes trek with Whitesnake, Jason Bonham is “pretty exciting”
Courtesy of Live NationForeigner will team up with Whitesnake and Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening for a recently announced major summer trek dubbed the Jukebox Heroes Tour that kicks off June 15 in Bangor, Maine, and runs