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Michael Thomas

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Michael Thomas is a music historian obsessed with the '70s and '80s rock scene. He collects vinyl and argues about Led Zeppelin daily.
27 November 2025

Elton John Shares Heartbreaking Health Update After Losing Sight in One Eye

  • byMichael Thomas
Elton John has opened up about his ongoing health challenges after suffering severe vision problems over the past…
27 November 2025

Original KISS Drummer Peter Criss Surprises Crowd Singing “Beth” at NYC Charity Gala

  • byMichael Thomas
peter criss
Former Kiss drummer Peter Criss — known for co-writing and voicing the band’s emotional 1976 ballad “Beth” —…
27 November 2025

Billy Corgan Names the Band That Changed Rock Forever — After The Beatles

  • byMichael Thomas
In a bold statement that’s already sparking debate among rock fans, Billy Corgan — frontman of The Smashing…
27 November 2025

Bob Dylan Brings Shane MacGowan Back to Life With Stunning Dublin Tribute

  • byMichael Thomas
Bob Dylan paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Shane MacGowan with a moving cover of “A Rainy…
27 November 2025

Lindsey Buckingham Prepares New Solo Album — “The Culmination of 25 Years” of Work

  • byMichael Thomas
Lindsey Buckingham
Veteran rocker Lindsey Buckingham — known for his time with Fleetwood Mac and a long solo career —…
26 November 2025

Mick Jagger Calls Jimmy Cliff “The Beautiful Voice of Jamaica” in Heartfelt Tribute

  • byMichael Thomas
mick jaggers
Legendary frontman Mick Jagger has publicly honoured reggae icon Jimmy Cliff — calling him “the beautiful voice of…
26 November 2025

Elton John Set to Headline Rock in Rio 2026 — One Big Return After Touring Retirement

  • byMichael Thomas
elton john
Music legend Elton John has been confirmed as the first headliner for Rock in Rio 2026, surprising fans…
26 November 2025

Simon Cowell Says Bob Dylan Would Fail ‘American Idol’ — And Rock Fans Are Outraged

  • byMichael Thomas
bob dylan
In a recent appearance on the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, music-mogul Simon Cowell dropped a provocative statement:…
26 November 2025

Megadeth Launch 2026 Canadian Tour With Thrash Legends Anthrax and Exodus

  • byMichael Thomas
Megadeth have officially unveiled the Canadian leg of their massive 2026 farewell world tour, marking one of the…
26 November 2025

“Return of the Carnival of Sins”: Mötley Crüe’s 2026 Tour Comes With One Big Twist

  • byMichael Thomas
Mötley Crüe are hitting the road again — big time. The band just announced their 2026 North American…
26 November 2025

Jack White Says You’re Not a Real Rock Music Fan Unless You Love These Two Classics

  • byMichael Thomas
Rock veteran Jack White recently stirred up debate with a blunt statement on what defines a “true music…
26 November 2025

Liam Gallagher Hints at 2026 European Oasis Tour — But Says There Won’t Be New Music

  • byMichael Thomas
Liam Gallagher has dropped a tantalising hint that Oasis might be hitting mainland Europe in 2026, even as…
25 November 2025

Alice Cooper Warns Rockers to Find Faith Before It’s Too Late

  • byMichael Thomas
Shock-rock icon Alice Cooper has issued a powerful message to his fellow musicians: without a spiritual foundation, even…
25 November 2025

Graham Gouldman Announces His Biggest Heart Full of Songs Tour Yet for 2026

  • byMichael Thomas
Graham Gouldman — the celebrated songwriter behind 10cc and numerous hits for other artists — has just revealed…
25 November 2025

Big Big Train Announce 2026 European & UK Tour to Celebrate Their Woodcut Album

  • byMichael Thomas
Prog-rock septet Big Big Train have announced a major European and UK tour for Autumn 2026, centered around…
25 November 2025

At 80, Ritchie Blackmore Faces His “Worst Health Scare Yet” — Full Tour Shut Down

  • byMichael Thomas
ritchie blackmore
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has issued a heartfelt statement explaining why he abruptly postponed the remaining dates of…
25 November 2025

SEX PISTOLS ANNOUNCE 2026 CONCERTS But John Lydon Says “No Chance”

  • byMichael Thomas
Punk legends the Sex Pistols, featuring original members Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock, have announced a…
25 November 2025

Guns N’ Roses Announce Massive 2026 World Tour — Dates, Ticketing & What We Know

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses have officially announced a wide-ranging world tour for 2026, kicking off in…
24 November 2025

Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory Hits 450 Weeks on Hard Rock Charts — A Record That Refuses to Fade

  • byMichael Thomas
Linkin Park’s debut album, Hybrid Theory, has quietly become one of the most enduring records in modern rock…
24 November 2025

Guns N’ Roses Reveal Two New Songs Set to Drop in December 2025 — Here’s What We Know

  • byMichael Thomas
Guns N’ Roses have announced two new tracks coming in December 2025, sending waves of excitement through their…
24 November 2025

Half a Century Later, Bohemian Rhapsody Returns to #1 — and Queen’s Legacy Feels Stronger Than Ever, A Talent Even Mick Jagger Admired

  • byMichael Thomas
queen
Fifty years after its release, Queen’s groundbreaking track “Bohemian Rhapsody” has surged back to No. 1, fueled by fan…
24 November 2025

‘My Only Angel’ Was Just the Beginning — Aerosmith and Yungblud Drop a Shockingly Powerful EP

  • byMichael Thomas
After lighting up streaming platforms with their breakout single “My Only Angel,” Aerosmith and recent Grammy nominee Yungblud…
24 November 2025

Guns N’ Roses Reach a Historic Benchmark Joining Legends Like Pink Floyd, Metallica & Eminem

  • byMichael Thomas
guns n' roses
Guns N’ Roses have etched their name in the history books once again: their Greatest Hits compilation has…
24 November 2025

Clem Burke’s Heroes: The Drum Icons Who Shaped a Rock ’n’ Roll Powerhouse

  • byMichael Thomas
Clem Burke, the thunderous yet precise heartbeat of Blondie, didn’t just play the drums — he absorbed them.…
24 November 2025

Ian Anderson Reveals Who He Really Thinks Is the Greatest Rock Singer of All Time

  • byMichael Thomas
ian ANDERSON
Jethro Tull’s frontman, Ian Anderson, has named Lou Gramm — the lead singer of Foreigner — as the…
24 November 2025

Johnny Depp Stuns Los Angeles Crowd After ‘Anti-American’ Chants — One Song Changes Everything

  • byMichael Thomas
There are concert moments that grab the room… and then there are moments that stop it cold. Last…
24 November 2025

Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker Returns to BBC 6 Music for Solstice Broadcast

  • byMichael Thomas
Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is returning to BBC Radio 6 Music for a special, one-off festive broadcast on…
24 November 2025

Watch Oasis Turn ‘Live Forever’ Into a Beautiful Farewell to the Late Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield

  • byMichael Thomas
During their São Paulo concert on November 22, Oasis paid an emotional tribute to their late friend Gary…
23 November 2025

Great White Legend Reveals Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis — and the Shocking Update No One Expected

  • byMichael Thomas
Mark Kendall, the founding guitarist of Great White, has revealed he is battling stage four kidney cancer. The…
23 November 2025

Roger Waters Reveals Which Rock Band’s Live Shows Left Him Completely Unimpressed

  • byMichael Thomas
Roger Waters has never shied away from big ideas on stage, but there is one rock band whose…
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