Rev Rock Report

earMUSIC Alice Cooper has released a new song called "Up All Night," recorded with the shock rocker's original bandmates."Up All Night" will appear on the upcoming album The Revenge of Alice Cooper, which reunites the "School's Out" artist with guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway and drummer Neal Smith for the first time since the 1973 record Muscle of Love.The Revenge of Alice Cooper is due out July 25. Ahead of album's arrival, Cooper, Bruce, […]

Matador Records David Byrne has shared another track from his upcoming solo album, Who is the Sky?, which is his first album since 2018’s American Utopia.The latest is "She Explains Things to Me," described as partially inspired by Rebecca Solnit’s 2014 collection of essays, Men Explain Things to Me."Many times I have marveled at how a friend (usually a female friend) seems to clock what is going on in a film between […]

Magnolia Pictures A new trailer has been released for the upcoming documentary about the late singer Jeff Buckley.It’s Never Over: Jeff Buckley, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Amy Berg, follows the late singer’s life and career, which was highlighted by his critically acclaimed debut album, Grace, which came out in 1994.The movie features never-before-seen footage and exclusive voice messages, as well as interviews with his mother, Mary Guibert, former bandmates and partners. It also […]

Courtesy of HBO The directors of Billy Joel: And So It Goes recently opened up about the making of the new HBO documentary and provided an update on the legendary singer’s health.Joel, who has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder that affects his vision, hearing and balance, is currently undergoing physical therapy to regain his health and return to performing."He's doing physical therapy, he's healing, he's working […]

Mario Skraban/Redferns The Godfather of Punk meets the Man of Steel in the new Superman movie.The closing credits to the James Gunn-directed film are soundtracked by the song "Punkrocker," a 2006 collaboration between Iggy Pop and the Swedish band Teddybears.In reacting to Superman's use of "Punkrocker," Pop tells The Hollywood Reporter, "I always thought the track had soul.""Superman is the best friend you could have," the "Lust for Life" rocker adds.Superman, starring David Corenswet […]

BAD Records Bryan Adams is giving fans another taste of his upcoming album, Roll With the Punches, which will drop Aug. 29.The Canadian rocker has just released the new tune "A Little More Understanding," with an accompanying video that has Adams performing while a bevy of beautiful people dance around him.The track has Adams singing about folks finding common ground, saying in the chorus, “So you take a walk in my shoes/ And I’ll […]

Nonesuch Records Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has been touring with the acoustic band Saving Grace for several years, and now he’s ready to put out his first album with them.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to release Saving Grace on Sept. 26, which has him backed by drummer Oli Jefferson, guitarist Tony Kelsey, bango and string player Matt Worley and cellist Barney Morse Brown, and joined by vocalist […]

On This Day, July 16, 1952 ...Stewart Copeland, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer for The Police, was born in in Alexandria, Virginia.The Police were formed in London in 1977 and released their first album, Outlandos d'Amour, in 1976. They released five studio albums in total, including their fifth, final and most successful release, 1983’s Synchronicity.Synchronicity spent 17 weeks at #1, with the single “Every Breath You Take,” their […]

Courtesy of SEMA Fest The Black Crowes have added another show to their schedule. The rockers are set to play SEMA Fest 2025 on Nov. 7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.The event is described as a "celebration of music and car culture." It closes out the annual SEMA Show, which includes high-performance automotive demonstrations, freestyle motocross and custom vehicles.Other artists on the SEMA Fest bill include Queens of the Stone Age […]