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“Deeply Unoriginal” and “Uniformed, Studded Leather Jacket Nonsense”: Lydon Blames the Ramones for Punk’s Downfall

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  • byMichael Thomas
John Lydon has spent decades making it clear that he never wanted punk to become a polite little…
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Post Malone, Meghan Trainor Face Serious Cases of ‘Blue Dot Fever’ as It Spreads to More Touring Artists

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 6, 2026
A new phrase is making the rounds in the live-music business: “Blue Dot Fever.” The term refers to…
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Watch Deftones dust off a rare live cover of The Smiths’ “Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 6, 2026
Deftones pulled one of their deepest cuts back into the spotlight at Coachella 2024, surprising the crowd with…
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MGK Breaks Silence on the “FIX UR FACE” Line Fans Think Targeted Yungblud

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Machine Gun Kelly has finally addressed the speculation around his new song “FIX UR FACE,” the Fred Durst…
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Sabrina Carpenter and Stevie Nicks Stun the Met Gala With a Rare Live Double Act

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
The 2026 Met Gala’s “Costume Art” theme delivered plenty of fashion, but the night’s biggest late-evening buzz came…
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Shinedown and Mötley Crüe to join American Idol Season 24 Finale Star-Packed Lineup

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
American Idol is heading into its Season 24 finale with a guest list that looks less like a…
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Five Finger Death Punch Announce January 2027 UK & Ireland Arena Tour.

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Five Finger Death Punch have kicked off 2026 with a major live announcement: the Las Vegas hard rock…
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Jason Newsted Opens Up About His Throat Cancer Battle: “I Got My ‘Free And Clear’ About Three Weeks Ago”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Jason Newsted has revealed that he was diagnosed with throat cancer last year and underwent a procedure on…
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KELLIE PICKLER RETURNS TO AMERICAN IDOL STAGE WITH HANNAH HARPER FOR EMOTIONAL “A BROKEN WING” DUET

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Kellie Pickler made a deeply emotional return to American Idol, stepping back onto the stage that first launched…
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“I Don’t Know Where I’d Be Without His Lyrics,”: Guns N’ Roses Names Freddie Mercury As the Greatest Frontman of All Time

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Axl Rose has never been subtle about the artists who shaped him, but his admiration for Freddie Mercury…
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Greta Van Fleet fans panic after cryptic “Thanks for the wild ride” montage sparks breakup

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 5, 2026
Greta Van Fleet has set off a wave of speculation after posting a cryptic montage video that ends…
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Former Santana Lead Singer Alex Ligertwood Passes Away at 79

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 4, 2026
Alex Ligertwood, the Scottish singer best known for fronting Santana across several decades, has died at the age…
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Eagles Forced to End Festival Set Early After Reported “Medical Episode”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 4, 2026
The Eagles made a rare return to a non-Sphere stage on Saturday night when they played the New…
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Van Halen’s “Why Can’t This Be Love” Was a Massive Hit—Despite the “Worst” Lyrics Ever

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 4, 2026
Van Halen’s “Why Can’t This Be Love” arrived in 1986 as more than just a single. It was…
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Rolling Stones Hint at New Album Foreign Tongues With Cryptic Teasers

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 4, 2026
The Rolling Stones appear to have quietly confirmed the title and artwork for their next studio album, and…
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“I’m Still Running Around Like a Lunatic”: Bruce Dickinson says his new solo live album is finally finished and is built as an “anti-AI” statement

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 3, 2026
Bruce Dickinson has never been an ordinary frontman, and his latest update sounds like another reminder of that.…
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“He Always Had a Surprise for Us”: The Bizarre Story of Brian Wilson’s Beach Boys 1976 Comeback

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 3, 2026
By the mid-1970s, Brian Wilson had become more of a myth than an active force within The Beach…
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Elton John Says Michael Jackson Was “A Disturbing Person to Be Around”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 3, 2026
Elton John has never been one to soften his words, and when he reflected on his relationship with…
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“I Put That to Sleep Years Ago” — Dave Mustaine Says Metallica Feud Is Long Dead

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 3, 2026
Dave Mustaine is making it clear that his decision to revisit Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning” on Megadeth’s final…
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On This Day in 1980, Joy Division Played Their Final Concert

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Joy Division’s final concert took place on May 2, 1980, at the High Hall, University of Birmingham, in…
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Watch Foo Fighters Perform “Child Actor” Live on SNL

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Foo Fighters used their recent appearance on Saturday Night Live UK to introduce “Child Actor” to a live…
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“TOO DIRTY TO PERFORM”: The Fleetwood Mac Song Stevie Nicks Refused to Sing

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Stevie Nicks has never pretended that Fleetwood Mac was a clean, easy band. The whole appeal was always…
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Godsmack Release Live at Mohegan Sun, a New Live Album Capturing an Emotional Final Chapter

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Godsmack have officially released Live at Mohegan Sun on May 1, 2026, issuing the concert as a live…
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Sevendust Finally Release Their 15th Studio Album “ONE”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Sevendust have officially released ONE on May 1, 2026, making it the band’s 15th studio album and another…
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Marilyn Manson Joins Fences on A New Track “Drugs Like You,”

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 2, 2026
Marilyn Manson has turned up in an unexpected place on May 1, 2026: a new Fences single called…
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Gene Simmons’ Ace Frehley Tribute Backfires as Fans Call It Hypocritical

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 1, 2026
Gene Simmons marked what would have been Ace Frehley’s 75th birthday with a brief social media tribute, but…
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Listen to Peter Gabriel’s “Won’t Stand Down,” a New Song From His Upcoming Album o/i

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 1, 2026
Peter Gabriel has released another new track, “Won’t Stand Down,” taken from his upcoming album o/i. In a…
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Def Leppard Announce New Greatest Hits Album Ahead of 2026 UK and European Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
  • May 1, 2026
Def Leppard are kicking off another major 2026 chapter with the announcement of a new Greatest Hits release,…
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WATCH David Lee Roth Cover Billy Joel’s “New York State of Mind” on His 2026 Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
  • April 30, 2026
David Lee Roth has added an unexpected twist to his 2026 North American solo tour: a cover of…
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Sons of Motörhead Guitarist Phil Campbell to Honor Their Father With 2026 European Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
  • April 30, 2026
Phil Campbell’s Bastard Sons have announced a dozen European shows for summer 2026, including two dates supporting Judas…
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Son’s of Kiss’s Stanley & Simmons Announce Debut Album With Full Tracklist and First Tour Dates

  • byMichael Thomas
  • April 30, 2026
Stanley Simmons — the duo made up of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, sons of KISS legends Paul…
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