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Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee of Rush attend the 2026 JUNO Awards at TD Coliseum on March 29, 2026 in Hamilton, Ontario. (Jeremy Chan/Getty Images) Rush's Fifty Something comeback tour will hit their hometown of Toronto for a four-show stand beginning Friday, and the band plans to properly document the occasion.According to a post on the Rush Facebook, all four Toronto shows will be filmed."It's always a hard decision as […]

Axl Rose and Slash of Guns N' Roses perform during Glastonbury Festival 2023 on June 24, 2023 in Glastonbury, England. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) Attendees of Guns N' Roses' concert in Toronto on Wednesday might've felt like they were "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" when Chris Stapleton made a surprise appearance.The country star joined Axl Rose and company onstage to perform GN'R's classic cover of the Bob Dylan song, which they recorded […]

Joan Jett performs onstage during the 6th Jam For Janie Grammy Awards Viewing Party Presented By Live Nation at the Hollywood Palladium on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Janie's Fund) Joan Jett doesn't give a damn if canceling shows gives her a bad reputation.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has called off the shows she was due to perform in September while she […]

Rush drummer Neil Peart performs at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 10, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) A new documentary about late Rush drummer Neil Peart is set to air on Canada's CBC.The film, titled Neil Peart: No One's Disciple, will premiere Sept. 23. According to a press release, it will explore "the artistry and enduring influence of Rush's enigmatic drummer and lyricist through rare archival footage, […]

Melissa Etheridge performs at YouTube Theater on July 26, 2024 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images) Melissa Etheridge's joint summer tour with Wynonna Judd wraps up Sunday, and then she'll continue touring on her own through October in support of her new album, RISE. And when she looks out in the audience these days, she sees multiple generations of fans.Melissa says the fans who reach out to her on […]

Rod Stewart performs on the Pyramid Stage during Glastonbury festival 2025 at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 29, 2025 in Glastonbury, England. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) Rod Stewart postponed his show at the Fallsview Casino Resort on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls due to travel issues.According to a post on the "Maggie May" artist's Instagram Story, Stewart's journey to the venue was hampered by a "mechanical fault with the aircraft's landing gear," […]

Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell and Soundgarden's Kim Thayil perform at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Soundgarden's Kim Thayil and Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell will be taking part in a newly announced edition of the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp themed around the '90s grunge scene.The camp will take place in Seattle from Dec. 3-6. Campers will be able to jam with Thayil […]

Billy Gibbons of ZZ top performs onstage during the 2024 CMA Music festival at the Nissan Stadium on June 06, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images) ZZ Top's scheduled show Wednesday at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles has been canceled."The ZZ Top tour has unforeseen personnel matters that have forced the band to cancel its appearance at the Los Angeles landmark," a press release reads.Those who purchased tickets […]

Glenn Hughes performs onstage during a concert at the O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on October 18, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by C Brandon/Redferns) Former Deep Purple bassist and vocalist Glenn Hughes has announced his retirement from live performing."Upon his Doctor’s advice, Glenn will have to undergo heart surgery and has made the difficult decision to step back from live performances for the foreseeable future," reads a post on social media.Glenn goes […]