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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.
29 November 2025

Jerry Cantrell Says He Doesn’t Believe Soundgarden Ever Wrote a Bad Song

  • byMichael Thomas
Jerry Cantrell, the long-time guitarist and founding member of Alice in Chains, recently spoke out in admiration of…
29 November 2025

James Hetfield: “I Have the Best Job in the World” — What That Time With Metallica Means to Him

  • byMichael Thomas
metallica james Hetfield
James Hetfield recently opened up about what drives him — and the answer was simple: after more than…
29 November 2025

See the First Public Photo of Ace Frehley’s Final Resting Place — Fans Are Heartbroken

  • byMichael Thomas
Fans around the world are paying tribute after the first official photo of Ace Frehley’s final resting place…
29 November 2025

“He Turned Down Foreigner?! Lou Gramm Reveals the Shocking Audition He Walked Away From

  • byMichael Thomas
Long before Lou Gramm became the voice behind Foreigner’s biggest hits, the singer reportedly turned down the band’s…
28 November 2025

Radiohead Shatter The O2 Attendance Record With Historic Four-Night Run

  • byMichael Thomas
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Radiohead have reportedly broken the record for the highest ever attendance at London’s O2 Arena, surpassing the previous…
28 November 2025

Steve Lukather Is Tired of Hearing ‘Crap’ About Toto’s Lineup

  • byMichael Thomas
Steve Lukather, the longtime guitarist and public face of Toto, has once again clarified why the band’s classic…
28 November 2025

Watch Rare 1978 Black Sabbath Show With Dave Walker, during the time Ozzy Osbourne left the band for just a few months

  • byMichael Thomas
It’s one of those rare moments that makes fans of rock stop and take notice. Black Sabbath, the…
28 November 2025

Aerosmith’s Generation-Defining Hit Soars to a New All-Time Peak

  • byMichael Thomas
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In May 2023, Aerosmith announced what was meant to be the final chapter of their legendary career with…
28 November 2025

‘Sit Down and Discuss Their Future’ — Liam Gallagher Drops Cryptic Hint About Possible 2026 Oasis Shows”

  • byMichael Thomas
For nearly three decades, the Gallagher brothers have turned sibling rivalry into a full-blown rock saga — one…
28 November 2025

Post Malone Takes Over Thanksgiving Halftime Show With High-Energy Performance for Cowboys vs. Chiefs

  • byMichael Thomas
Post Malone brought his signature energy to the NFL’s Thanksgiving halftime show during the Dallas Cowboys’ matchup against…
28 November 2025

After Epic Performance, Fans Petition for Jack White to Headline NFL Halftime Forever!

  • byMichael Thomas
After a jaw-dropping performance at the Detroit Thanksgiving halftime show, fans are now rallying behind a bold new…
28 November 2025

WATCH Jack White Shocks Fans at Detroit Halftime Show — Then Brings Eminem Onstage in a Historic Motor City Moment

  • byMichael Thomas
Eminem thrilled fans at the Thanksgiving showdown between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers by making…
27 November 2025

Did Halestorm Just Outdo a Legend? Paul Rodgers Joins Them for a Shocking ‘Shooting Star’ Revival

  • byMichael Thomas
Halestorm have joined forces with rock legend Paul Rodgers for a stunning new rendition of Bad Company’s classic…
27 November 2025

“We Lost the Plot”: David Ellefson on How Megadeth Strayed During ‘Risk’

  • byMichael Thomas
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Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has offered a blunt, candid assessment of a turbulent chapter in the band’s history,…
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore has issued a heartfelt statement explaining why he abruptly postponed the remaining dates of…
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