Metallica shares another #BlackAlbum2021 post
Blackened Recordings Last month, Metallica shared an Instagram post cryptically hashtagged with #BlackAlbum2021. Now, they’re teasing it once again. On Friday, the metal legends posted a video capturing a 1992 performance of “Wherever I May Roam,” one
Find out what Lindsey Buckingham will be singing on the American Idol finale this Sunday
ABC/Eric McCandless Lindsey Buckingham is among the big-name guest stars who will be featured on Sunday night’s American Idol finale, and Billboard has an exclusive rundown of what the former Fleetwood Mac singer/guitarist and his fellow guest
Nikki Sixx, Rob Zombie & others form new band L.A. Rats; cover country classic “I've Been Everywhere”
Big Machine Label Group Mötley Crüe‘s Nikki Sixx and shock rocker Rob Zombie have formed a new band called L.A. Rats. The debut release from the group, which also includes Zombie’s guitarist John 5 and Ozzy Osbourne
Jackson Browne performing Saturday on virtual benefit concert for Plastic Pollution Coalition
Credit: Nels Israelson Jackson Browne will be performing during a virtual benefit concert for the Plastic Pollution Coalition that takes place this Saturday at 9 p.m. ET. The event, dubbed the Magnificent May Virtual Concert, will be
Muscle Shoals session drummer Roger Hawkins, one of the legendary “Swampers,” dead at 75
Brian Cooke/Redferns Roger Hawkins, a drummer who played on many memorable records as part of the soulful Muscle Shoals, Alabama, collective of session musicians known as “The Swampers,” died Thursday, May 20, at the age of 75.
Members of The Cars, Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters contribute to new song by Perry Farrell, “Mend”
Last Man Music Cars guitarist Elliot Easton, Bon Jovi keyboardist David Bryan and Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins have lent their talents to “Mend,” a new solo song by Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell that’s just been
Massive expanded box set version of rocking 'Almost Famous' soundtrack due out in July
UMe The soundtrack to Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe‘s award-winning 2000 film paying homage to his life as a teenage rock journalist for Rolling Stone during the 1970s, will be reissued as a massive expanded box set on
Graphic novel focusing on the life of Queen's Freddie Mercury to be released this fall
Z2 Comics The first-ever graphic novel to focus specifically on late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury will be published this November. Freddie Mercury: Lover of Life, Singer of Songs will follow Mercury’s life from his childhood in Zanzibar
Aerosmith's 50th anniversary concert at Boston's Fenway Park now postponed until 2022
Credit: Zack Whitford In January 2020, Aerosmith announced plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a special concert at Boston’s Fenway Park in September of that year, but the show was pushed back a year because of