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Michael Thomas

1995 posts
Michael Thomas is a music historian obsessed with the '70s and '80s rock scene. He collects vinyl and argues about Led Zeppelin daily.
22 March

Why Noel Gallagher Thinks Radiohead Critics Are Overrating the Band

  • byMichael Thomas
Noel gallagher
Noel Gallagher, the former chief songwriter of Oasis and one of Britpop’s most outspoken figures, once delivered one…
22 March

Why Tom Waits Couldn’t Stand the Eagles

  • byMichael Thomas
Few rivalries in rock history are as quietly fascinating as the tension between Tom Waits and the Eagles.…
22 March

Paul Stanley Says KISS Avatar Show Will Make the Sphere Look Like a “Popcorn Fart”

  • byMichael Thomas
Paul Stanley, co‑lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for legendary rock band KISS, is making bold claims about the…
22 March

Marilyn Manson to Play Two Nights at L.A.’s Wiltern to Celebrate 30 Years of Antichrist Superstar

  • byMichael Thomas
Marilyn Manson has announced a special two‑night residency at The Wiltern in Los Angeles to mark the 30th…
22 March

Foo Fighters Say Taylor Hawkins Is “Still” Part of the Band

  • byMichael Thomas
Even years after his passing, Taylor Hawkins remains deeply embedded in the identity of Foo Fighters — not…
20 March

Muse Surprise Fans with London Show, Dropping Lead Single Ahead of Album

  • byMichael Thomas
British rock trio Muse have revealed plans for a one‑off UK concert in London this spring, marking a…
20 March

How Syd Barrett’s Shocking Studio Appearance Inspired Pink Floyd’s Shine On You Crazy Diamond

  • byMichael Thomas
syd barette
Pink Floyd’s epic composition “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” — the emotional centerpiece of their 1975 album Wish…
20 March

Anthrax Push New Album Release to September, First Single Set for May

  • byMichael Thomas
Anthrax have officially delayed the release of their long-awaited new studio album, pushing it back from its previously…
20 March

Phil Collins Falls to No. 2 in Rock Hall Fan Vote as Rankings Shift

  • byMichael Thomas
phil collins
Phil Collins has dropped to No. 2 in the 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fan vote,…
20 March

Pink Set to Make History as First Female Pop Headliner at Las Vegas Sphere

  • byMichael Thomas
Pop superstar Pink is poised to make history with a groundbreaking residency at the world’s most cutting‑edge live…
20 March

AC/DC Guitarist Stevie Young Hospitalized in Buenos Aires Ahead of Tour Shows

  • byMichael Thomas
Stevie Young, the rhythm guitarist for legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, has been hospitalized in Buenos Aires, Argentina…
19 March

Dee Snider Explains Why He Walked Away From Twisted Sister Reunion: “My Kids Said, ‘Please Stop’”

  • byMichael Thomas
Dee Snider has opened up about the deeply personal reason behind his decision to step away from Twisted…
19 March

Paul McCartney Announces ‘Man on the Run’ Documentary

  • byMichael Thomas
Paul McCartney
When The Beatles ended in 1970, the world saw it as the collapse of the greatest band in…
19 March

Willie Nelson Announces 79th Album ‘Dream Chaser,’ Sets May 29 Release and New Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
Country music legend Willie Nelson is proving once again that slowing down simply isn’t in his vocabulary. At…
18 March

TRENT REZNOR WALKS BACK “NO MORE TOURING” TALK SAYS ‘WE MAY TOUR AGAIN…’

  • byMichael Thomas
For a moment, it sounded like the end of the road for Nine Inch Nails. But now, Trent…
18 March

Modest Mouse Returns With First New Song nearly Half a Decades later

  • byMichael Thomas
Modest Mouse have officially broken their five‑year silence with the release of “Look How Far…,” their first new…
18 March

Bruce Springsteen Faces Criticism Over High Ticket Prices for Anti‑Trump ‘Land of Hope and Dreams’ Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
bruce
Bruce Springsteen is drawing not only attention for his politically charged messaging but also growing fan outrage over…
18 March

Pearl Jam urges fans to call senators to vote no on SAVE America Act

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary rock band Pearl Jam has stepped firmly into the political spotlight this month, encouraging its large fanbase…
18 March

John Lydon Brings Public Image Ltd Back for Massive 42-Date North American Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
lydon
Public Image Ltd are officially heading back to North America with a sprawling 42-date tour set to run…
17 March

Kid Rock Fires Back at Conan O’Brien After Oscars Mockery — Calls Joke “Not a Very Good One”

  • byMichael Thomas
Kid Rock
Musician Kid Rock has publicly responded after being targeted in a joke by Conan O’Brien during the opening…
17 March

Judy Collins Announces ‘Sweet Judy Blue Eyes’ Farewell Tour for 2026

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary folk icon Judy Collins is preparing to say goodbye to the road, announcing her “Sweet Judy Blue…
17 March

Ed O’Brien Confirms New Album Blue Morpho for May 22, 2026, Shares Title Track

  • byMichael Thomas
After stepping into the spotlight with his debut solo album Earth, Ed O’Brien is officially back with a…
17 March

John 5 Teases Secret Marilyn Manson Recordings — “Most Aggressive Music I’ve Ever Heard”

  • byMichael Thomas
Veteran guitarist John 5 — known for his work with Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, and his solo instrumental…
17 March

“It’s Worth the Wait, I’m So Fucking Excited”: Scott Ian Teases Explosive New Anthrax Album

  • byMichael Thomas
After years of delays, anticipation, and near silence, Scott Ian has finally opened up about Anthrax’s long-awaited new…
16 March

Watch Sebastian Bach Bring Twisted Sister’s “I Wanna Rock” to Life With his Solo Band

  • byMichael Thomas
Sebastian Bach, the former frontman of Skid Row, is making waves in the rock world as he steps…
16 March

Triumph’s Rik Emmett Says There’s Still a Place for Mike Levine on Reunion Tour — “If He Can Claim It”

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary Canadian rock band Triumph is preparing for its long-awaited reunion tour in 2026, marking the group’s first…
16 March

“Sleep Well My Friend and Rock Soldier”: Mikkey Dee Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Phil Campbell

  • byMichael Thomas
The rock world is in mourning following the death of legendary guitarist Phil Campbell, and among the most…
16 March

The Most Outrageous Album Price Ever? Vinnie Vincent Breaks the Internet With His New $2 Million Rock Album Announcement

  • byMichael Thomas
Veteran rock guitarist Vinnie Vincent has ignited one of the most talked‑about and divisive releases in recent rock…
16 March

John Lydon Hurls Epic Insult at Coldplay: “Utterly Humourless… A Gang of Little Poncey Masturbators”

  • byMichael Thomas
lydon
Legendary punk figure John Lydon — also known as Johnny Rotten — stirred up controversy with a blistering…
16 March

Noel Gallagher Says The Smiths Were “The Most Unique Band Ever to Come Out of England”

  • byMichael Thomas
Noel gallagher
When discussing the artists who shaped his songwriting and musical identity, Noel Gallagher has often shown deep admiration…
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