Frank Beard, ZZ Top’s Drummer, Dies at 77

Frank Beard, the drummer behind ZZ Top’s Texas blues thunder for over five decades, died at 77 at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, surrounded by family. Continue reading…
Longtime ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dead at 77

Frank Beard, the drummer behind ZZ Top’s Texas blues thunder for over five decades, died at 77 at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, surrounded by family. Continue reading…
Jonathan Cain Teases Possible ‘Reunion’ at Journey’s SF Show

He’s getting our hopes up again. Continue reading…
“We feel that we have been seriously misled and let down”: GoFundMe launched for Indonesian metal bands stranded in Ireland after being allegedly abandoned by promoter

A Gofundme has been set up for three Indonesian heavy metal bands stranded in Ireland after they were allegedly let down by their promoter. The extreme metal acts Deadsquad, Jasad and Death Vomit have been playing across Europe as part of the 2026 Cataclysmic Tour. Problems began on Sunday, August 16, when a planned show […]
2026 MTV VMAs Scraps ‘Best Rock’ Category After 35+ Years

After being added to the MTV Video Music Awards back in 1989, the Best Rock category will not be part of the 2026 VMAs. Continue reading…
“That was incredibly disingenuous of Radiohead. But I have to acknowledge that perhaps it was very wise”: Steven Wilson and the war between prog and pop

In 2017, some Steven Wilson fans could have been forgiven if they misunderstood his statement that his album To The Bone was a pop record rather than a prog one. But if they gave him a chance to explain – as he did to Prog – his argument made more sense than it might have […]
15 Albums Recorded in Two Weeks or Less

From debut releases to cult classics, these LPs were put to tape in record time. Continue reading…
Sebastian Bach Interview – Transformers, Twisted Sister, Skid Row

Sebastian Bach dives into his involvement in the 40th anniversary of Transformers, what it’s like gearing up for Twisted Sister’s reunion shows and a lot more. Continue reading…
Everyday Life in the ’50s and ’60s, Captured in Glorious Color

Think you know the ’50s and ’60s? Spoiler alert: days at the beach, walking to school, hula hooping in the backyard — it was all filled with colors you might never expect. Continue reading…
Watch Bryan Adams and Pat Benatar Cover Stevie Wonder

The pair were joined by guitarist Neil Giraldo for a special performance during a recent concert in Detroit. Continue reading…