KISS honors Ace Frehley as they release ‘Dressed to Kill’ 50th anniversary box set

Cover of KISS’ ‘Dressed to Kill’/(UMe) KISS just released a 50th anniversary deluxe edition of their third studio album, Dressed to Kill, and in a message to fans, honored their late bandmate Ace Frehley, who passed away Oct. 16. “Just over
Jackson Browne, Stephen Stills performing at LA fire benefit concert

Musician Jackson Browne performs onstage during the Wild Honey tribute to Warren Zevon benefiting the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization and the Ed Asner Family Center at The Granada Theatre on September 27, 2025 in Santa Barbara, California.
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil announces ’A Screaming Life’ memoir

Kim Thayil of Soundgarden performs with MC50 during the Kick Out The Jams: The 50th Anniversary Tour at Variety Playhouse on September 7, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Chris McKay/Getty Images) Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil has announced a
Bon Jovi adds two more US dates to Forever Tour

Bon Jovi Forever Tour admat/(courtesy of Live Nation) Bon Jovi has added two more dates to their Forever Tour in 2026. The trek’s only U.S. shows are happening at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Due to overwhelming
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett announces limited-edition Raven Gibson acoustic guitar

Kirk Hammett on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (ABC/Randy Holmes) Exit electricity, enter Kirk Hammett‘s new limited-edition Gibson acoustic guitar. The Metallica shredder has announced the launch of the Raven, featuring a design inspired by Hammett’s love of horror and “The
Sammy Hagar announces Best of All Worlds Tour UK dates

Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar and Kenny Aronoff perform during opening night of The Best Of All Worlds Stays In Vegas – The Residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM on April 30, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
U.K.’s poet laureate releases poem inspired by Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’

Cover of Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here 50’/ (Sony Music) The U.K.’s poet laureate, Simon Armitage, has released a new poem inspired by Pink Floyd’s iconic album Wish You Were Here. The poem, Dear Pink Floyd, is
Smells like a piece of rock history: First Nirvana record played on radio up for auction

Kurt Cobain of Nirvana performing in New York City, New York (Kevin Mazur/WireImage) The first-ever Nirvana record played on radio is going up for auction. Produced by the label Sub Pop, the 7-inch vinyl 1988 test pressing contains
On This Day, Oct. 28, 2014: The Allman Brothers Band play their final live concert

On This Day, Oct. 28, 2014 … The Allman Brothers Band played their final live show at New York’s Beacon Theatre. The location of the concert was very special to the Allman Brothers Band. They’d played the
The Stray Cats cancel tour due to Brian Setzer’s ‘serious illness’

L-R: Slim Jim Phantom, Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats/(Photo credit: Suzie Kaplan) The Stray Cats have canceled their latest tour. The band was supposed to kick off their a new tour on Oct. 25 in