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Slash and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses perform at Hayarkon Park on June 05, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo by Shlomi Pinto/Redferns) There was a mini Guns N’ Roses reunion in Los Angeles Monday night.The band’s current and original members Slash and Duff McKagan reunited with original Guns drummer Steven Adler and former guitarist Gilby Clarke at the Rock For Jennifer Memorial Concert held at The Troubadour in […]

(L-R) Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top perform on stage at Viejas Casino & Resort on November 02, 2025 in Alpine, California. (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images) ZZ Top has expanded their 2026 The Big One! tour to include dates in Mexico and South America.The band will play three shows in Mexico, starting with a Nov. 9 concert in Guadalajara, and followed by shows in Mexico […]

The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' (Capitol Records) May will mark the 60th anniversary of The Beach Boys’ iconic album Pet Sounds, and the milestone is being celebrated with a whole host of new releases.On May 15, fans will get a glimpse of the making of the album with the release of The Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights, featuring material from the 1997 four-CD box set The Pet Sounds Sessions. The new release contains […]

Cover of 'Gregg Allman Band’s Great As Ever: Live In Philadelphia ’86' (Sawrite Records) A previously unreleased live recording of Gregg Allman in concert is set for release in April.Gregg Allman Band’s Great As Ever: Live In Philadelphia ’86 features a never-before-heard recording from the late rocker's personal archives. It captures Allman's Jan. 11, 1986, concert at the intimate Chestnut Cabaret in Philadelphia.The 13-song set features an early version of what would become Allman’s hit […]

Bruce Springsteen performs during Democracy Now! 30th Anniversary Event at Riverside Church on March 23, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images) Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith and Michael Stipe were among the performers at Democracy Now!’s 30th anniversary event at Riverside Church in New York City Monday night.Springsteen was a surprise guest and treated the audience to a performance of his new protest song “Streets of Minneapolis.”“This past winter […]

On This Day, March 24, 1986 …Forty years ago, Van Halen released their seventh studio album, 5150, which was their first record with new lead singer Sammy Hagar, following the departure of original frontman David Lee Roth.5150 is named after guitarist Eddie Van Halen's home studio and is also a reference to the California law that allows a mentally disturbed person to be placed on an involuntary psychiatric hold. It went […]

Flea performs on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' on March 23, 2026. (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea was the musical guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday and performed his instrumental cover of the Frank Ocean song "Thinkin Bout You."As he does on the recorded version, Flea's Fallon rendition found him switching between playing bass and the trumpet.In between watching him seamlessly switch between instruments, […]

Cover of The Black Crowes' 'A Pound of Feathers' (Silver Arrow Records) The Black Crowes are giving fans some insight into the music that inspired their recently released album, A Pound of Feathers.The band has released a new Spotify playlist, Feathers and Lead, which they describe on Instagram as “The songs that shaped A Pound of Feathers.”They add that the playlist highlights the "records that inspired the writing, the feel […]

Bruce Springsteen performs at the Defend Minnesota! benefit concert at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minn. on Friday, January 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images) Bruce Springsteen is set to kick off his Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour on March 31 in Minneapolis, but that won't be his only performance in Minnesota.The Boss has confirmed to the Minnesota Star Tribune that he will perform his […]