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Michael Thomas

2095 posts
Michael Thomas is a music historian obsessed with the '70s and '80s rock scene. He collects vinyl and argues about Led Zeppelin daily.
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…
09 March

Alice Cooper Announces Autobiography Devil On My Shoulder And 2026 UK Book Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
Shock-rock legend Alice Cooper is set to release his long-awaited autobiography later this year—and he’s taking the story…
09 March

Ritchie Blackmore Honored With National Guitar Museum Lifetime Achievement Award 2025

  • byMichael Thomas
ritchie blackmore
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, known for his groundbreaking work with Deep Purple and Rainbow, has officially received the…
09 March

Michael Stipe Surprises Brooklyn Fans, Sings R.E.M. Classics for First Time in 18 Years

  • byMichael Thomas
In a rare and unforgettable moment for fans of R.E.M., former frontman Michael Stipe took the stage on…
09 March

Brian May Gives First Look at Queen II Expanded Edition — Epic Bonus Tracks Included

  • byMichael Thomas
Legendary Queen guitarist Brian May has shared a first look at the expanded reissue of the band’s classic…
09 March

Keanu Reeves’ Band Dogstar Announce New Album All In Now and Massive 2026 Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
The rock band Dogstar, featuring actor and musician Keanu Reeves, has officially announced a brand-new studio album titled…
09 March

Dave Mustaine Shares the Surprising Career He Wants After Megadeth

  • byMichael Thomas
After more than 40 years leading Megadeth, legendary frontman **Dave Mustaine is already thinking about what comes next…
08 March

Bruce Springsteen Faces Fan Backlash Over $3,000 Tickets for 2026 “Land of Hope and Dreams” Tour

  • byMichael Thomas
bruce
Bruce Springsteen is once again facing criticism from fans over ticket prices for his upcoming 2026 “Land of…
08 March

Black Label Society Bring Back Rare Ozzy Osbourne Cover During 2026 Tour Kickoff

  • byMichael Thomas
Fans at a recent Black Label Society concert witnessed a powerful surprise when the band brought an Ozzy…
08 March

The Forgotten Star Keith Richards Said “Was as Good as Elvis”

  • byMichael Thomas
Keith Richards
One of the greatest honors a musician can receive is recognition from their peers — especially when that…
08 March

“He Wore a Cross Every Day”: Jack Osbourne Reveals the Faith Behind Ozzy’s ‘Prince of Darkness’ Image

  • byMichael Thomas
For decades, Ozzy Osbourne carried one of the most infamous nicknames in rock history — the “Prince of…
08 March

The Guitarist Mark Knopfler Called “One of the Best Ever”

  • byMichael Thomas
Mark Knopfler
Great musicians rarely emerge in isolation. Every legendary player is shaped by the artists who came before them.…
06 March

Billy Corgan Says Rock Music Was “Deliberately Pushed Out” of the Mainstream

  • byMichael Thomas
Billy corgan
A Bold Claim From One of Alternative Rock’s Most Outspoken Voices For decades, rock music dominated popular culture.…
06 March

‘Live at Eden Project’: The Who Deliver a Stunning Celebration of Decades of Rock History

  • byMichael Thomas
The Who’s
The Who Announce Special Eden Sessions Performance Rock icons The Who added a special show to their European…
06 March

Sting Announces Massive 2026 “Sting 3.0” Tour With 90+ Shows — Dates, Cities & Details

  • byMichael Thomas
sting
Sting Is Back on Tour in a Big Way Legendary musician Sting is hitting the road again in…
06 March

Dee Snider Says Sebastian Bach Is One of Only Two People Who Can Truly Replace Him in Twisted Sister

  • byMichael Thomas
Dee Snider Fully Supports Sebastian Bach Joining Twisted Sister Legendary frontman Dee Snider has publicly praised Sebastian Bach…
06 March

Why Paul McCartney Thought the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubbed Him — And Called Them “F—ing Bastards”

  • byMichael Thomas
Paul McCartney
For much of the 1990s, Sir Paul McCartney — one of the most celebrated figures in rock history…
06 March

How Sammy Hagar tried and failed to become a prog star after falling for Pink Floyd

  • byMichael Thomas
hagar
For most fans, Sammy Hagar is known as the high-energy “Red Rocker” who fronted bands like Van Halen…
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