Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 16th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off with releases, we got TWO Chili Peppers albums on this day with both Freaky Styley in ’85 and Mother’s Milk in ’89!In 1974, the Ramones de...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 15th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!The first day of the original Woodstock Festival began on this day in 1969. 400,000 fans traveled to Bethel, New York for what was billed as “Three Days of Peace &...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 14th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off the day with violence, as in 1983, Johnny Ramone fractured his skull after being kicked in the head by Seth Macklin of the band Sub Zero Construction during...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 13th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off with releases and it’s another strong day as we got Lynyrd Skynyrd’s debut effort (Pronounced ‘ ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 12th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off with releases and it’s a killer day as we got The Black Album from Metallica in 1991!We also got Sacred Heart from DIO in 1985 and two debuts! One bei...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 11th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off with releases, we have just one. That one is Jackyl’s debut record from 1992. Cue the Chainsaw!Moving onto birthdays now we have Andy Bell of Oasis, R...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 10th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting today off strong with releases! We got the Red Hot Chili Peppers debut record in 1984, Weasels Ripped My Flesh from The Mothers of Invention in 1970 and Siren S...

Are you ready to learn some stuff? It’s August 9th and here’s what happened Today in Rock History!Starting off on a sadder note as in 1986, Queen played what would be their final performance together as a band at Knebworth Park in England as the final show of their Ma...

Zac Brown of the Zac Brown Band and Joe Walsh of the Eagles have been announced as mega mentors for Season 28 of NBC's The Voice, with the two music stars set to assist contestants during the Knockouts phase starting October 27. Brown will mentor Micha...

Apple Martin, daughter of Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and actress/entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow, was recently seen performing on stage at Nashville's Cannery Hall alongside musical duo Jade Street. Apple will also be featured on the group's upcoming ...

Puscifer have just announced details of their fifth studio album, Normal Isn't, which is set for release on February 6, 2026. The band will support the release - their first album in over five years - with a 32-date North American tour that runs from M...

Japan's newly elected first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, known as the country's "Iron Lady" for her admiration of Margaret Thatcher, is also a longtime heavy metal fan and amateur drummer. Takaichi, 64, is an avowed fan of British heavy metal...

During a new interview on The Capital Evening Show with Jimmy Hill, Yungblud revealed that as a child, his grandmother told him Rod Stewart was his estranged grandfather. He fully believed that little white lie, and only discovered it was untrue at the...

More details are emerging about the death of Limp Bizkit bassist, Sam Rivers, who passed away on Saturday (October 18) in St. Johns County, Florida. Authorities responded to a call about a nonresponsive person in cardiac arrest, and while the sheriff's...

In a new Rolling Stone 'Musicians on Musicians' interview, Janelle Monáe nostalgically described to Lucy Dacus her experience "time-traveling" back to the 1970s to see David Bowie perform. "I traveled back into the 1970s, and I saw him do Ziggy Stardus...

Rush has expanded their 50th anniversary Fifty Something 2026 North American arena tour by adding 17 new dates to their previously announced schedule. The additional shows include stops in Philadelphia, Boston, Montreal, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Edmo...