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Michael Thomas

1902 posts
Michael Thomas is a music historian obsessed with the '70s and '80s rock scene. He collects vinyl and argues about Led Zeppelin daily.
15 March

Phil Campbell Called “Bastards” His Favourite Album: Why Motörhead’s 1993 Album Meant So Much

  • byMichael Thomas
For decades, Phil Campbell helped power the relentless sound of Motörhead, delivering thunderous riffs alongside Lemmy Kilmister and…
15 March

Kid Rock Blasts Live Nation After Execs Caught Joking About ‘Robbing Fans Blind’

  • byMichael Thomas
Kid Rock
A fresh controversy has erupted in the live-music industry after Kid Rock publicly blasted executives at Live Nation…
14 March

Phil Campbell, Iconic Motörhead Guitarist and Rock Veteran, Dies at 64

  • byMichael Thomas
The rock and metal world is mourning the loss of legendary guitarist Phil Campbell, who has died at…
13 March

Billy Joel Honored With Standing Ovation at Star-Studded Carnegie Hall Tribute

  • byMichael Thomas
A powerful tribute to Billy Joel took place at the legendary Carnegie Hall, where an all-star lineup gathered…
13 March

David Gilmour’s Iconic Black Strat Just Sold for Whopping $14.55 Million

  • byMichael Thomas
The legendary “Black Strat” once played by David Gilmour has once again made history, becoming the most expensive…
13 March

Fred Durst Honors Ozzy Osbourne with Stripped-Back Cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes”

  • byMichael Thomas
Frontman Fred Durst has shared a heartfelt and stripped‑back tribute performance of “Changes”, the classic 1972 ballad by…
13 March

Morrissey Blames Noisy Hotel for Cancelled Show, Says He Was “Too Sleepy to Perform”

  • byMichael Thomas
morrisey
Morrissey has once again cancelled a live performance, this time blaming a loud hotel room for leaving him…
13 March

“Dishonest And Ridiculous Ted Nugent Calls Out the Hall for Ignoring True Legends

  • byMichael Thomas
ted nugent
Veteran rock guitarist Ted Nugent has once again addressed his long‑standing absence from the Rock and Roll Hall…
13 March

Creed Draws Over 70,000 Fans at RodeoHouston Debut After Selling Out in Under 30 Minutes

  • byMichael Thomas
Rock band Creed delivered one of the biggest moments of the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo when…
12 March

Bruce Springsteen and Johnny Depp Join Star-Studded Shane MacGowan Tribute Album

  • byMichael Thomas
bruce
A major all-star tribute album celebrating the life and songwriting of Shane MacGowan has been announced, bringing together…
12 March

Nancy Wilson Pushes for Howard Stern’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

  • byMichael Thomas
nancy wilson
 surprising new debate about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has emerged after Nancy Wilson publicly called…
12 March

David Ellefson Blasts Dave Mustaine Over ‘Past Behavior’ Comments Amid Megadeth Fallout

  • byMichael Thomas
Former David Ellefson has fired back at **Dave Mustaine after the Megadeth frontman made remarks about a former…
12 March

Linkin Park Leave Fans “Numb” After Cancelling Adelaide Show Due to Illness

  • byMichael Thomas
linkin park
Fans of Linkin Park were left disappointed after the band abruptly cancelled their scheduled concert in Adelaide, Australia,…
12 March

Linkin Park Classic “Somewhere I Belong” Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams

  • byMichael Thomas
chester
More than two decades after its release, Linkin Park continue to prove their lasting impact on modern rock.…
12 March

Jack Osbourne Welcomes Baby Girl Named After Ozzy Osbourne

  • byMichael Thomas
Jack Osbourne and his wife Aree Gearhart have welcomed a new baby girl into their family — and…
11 March

Gene Simmons Says Artists Should Stay Out of Politics: “Do Your Art and Shut The Fuck Up”

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary Gene Simmons has sparked debate after suggesting that entertainers should avoid discussing politics and focus instead on…
11 March

Aerosmith Bassist Tom Hamilton Unveils Debut Album From New Band Close Enemies

  • byMichael Thomas
Fans of Aerosmith now have something new to explore, as longtime bassist Tom Hamilton introduces the debut full-length…
11 March

George Michael’s Faith Tour Film and Live Album Set for Release

  • byMichael Thomas
A newly restored concert film and live album capturing George Michael’s iconic Faith tour are set to be…
11 March

Liam Gallagher Says He Couldn’t Care Less About Oasis Entering the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  • byMichael Thomas
liam (2)
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has once again made it clear he has little interest in the Rock and…
11 March

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Announce 2026 Summer Tour Across the U.S.

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary guitarist Mike Campbell, best known for his decades of work with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, is…
11 March

John Fogerty & Steve Winwood Announce Epic 2026 Legacy Tour — All Dates and Venues

  • byMichael Thomas
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty has announced a major expansion of his ongoing Legacy Tour…
11 March

Metallica Respond After Fans Report Major Ticket Issues for Las Vegas Sphere Residency

  • byMichael Thomas
Metallica have responded to widespread fan frustration surrounding ticket sales for their upcoming residency at the Sphere in…
11 March

Brian May Reveals He’s Working on the New Masters of the Universe Movie Soundtrack

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary Brian May has revealed that he is contributing music to the upcoming film Masters of the Universe,…
10 March

“This Is It”: Emily Armstrong Opens Up About Her Obsession With Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory

  • byMichael Thomas
When Linkin Park returned to the stage in 2024, one moment stood out more than most: the appearance…
10 March

Bon Jovi Biopic Announced — The Story Behind ‘Livin’ On A Prayer’ Is Heading to Hollywood

  • byMichael Thomas
jon bon jovi
A brand-new movie about the legendary rock band Bon Jovi is officially in development, and it will focus…
10 March

Stray Cats Announce 2026 Summer Tour After Brian Setzer’s Health Battle

  • byMichael Thomas
The legendary rockabilly trio Stray Cats have officially announced a 2026 summer tour, marking their long-awaited return to…
10 March

Nikki Sixx Fires Back at Fan Criticizing Vince Neil: “He’s My Brother — Go Suck a D*”**

  • byMichael Thomas
Nikki sixx
Nikki Sixx has come to the defense of longtime Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil after a fan insulted…
10 March

REO Speedwagon and Kevin Cronin Reunite for Special 2026 Concert Honoring Gary Richrath

  • byMichael Thomas
Members of the classic rock band REO Speedwagon reunited with longtime frontman Kevin Cronin for a special one-night…
10 March

Can A New Drummer Change Neil Peart’s Parts? Geddy Lee Finally Answers

  • byMichael Thomas
Geddy Lee
For fans of Rush, the music of the band has always been defined by the extraordinary chemistry between…
10 March

Marilyn Manson Announces ‘Antichrist Superstar’ 30th Anniversary Shows in Los Angeles

  • byMichael Thomas
Shock-rock icon Marilyn Manson has announced a special two-night residency in Los Angeles to celebrate the 30th anniversary…
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