Rev Rock Report

Rush's 'Grace Under Pressure'/(UMe/Mercury and Anthem Records) Rush is set to revisit their 10th studio album, 1984's Grace Under Pressure.The band will release Grace Under Pressure: Super Deluxe Edition on March 13 in five different formats, including a limited-edition four-CD + Blu-ray set with a 52-page hardcover book.The set features a newly remastered version of the original album and a new stereo mix taken from the original analog recordings. It also includes […]

Rob Hirst from Midnight Oil perform on November 4, 2017 in Hanging Rock, Australia. (Sam Tabone/Getty Images) Rob Hirst, founding member and drummer of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died at age 70."After fighting heroically for almost three years, Rob is now free of pain - 'a glimmer of tiny light in the wilderness,'" Midnight Oil writes in an Instagram post published Tuesday. "He died peacefully, surrounded by […]

Steve Stevens, Billy Idol and The Warning Rock Band with Alejandra Villarreal, Daniela Villarreal and Paulina Villarreal perform during the GRAMMY celebration of Latin Music on October 19, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images) Billy Idol's longtime guitarist and collaborator Steve Stevens has worked with him since the early '80s and has a good idea as to why Idol’s popularity has lasted as long as it has.“I […]

Phil Collins from Genesis performs at U Arena on March 17, 2022 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by David Wolff-Patrick/Redferns) Phil Collins has sat down for an interview that will be part of a new podcast for the BBC.BBC Eras: Phil Collins, hosted by Zoe Ball, is a five-part podcast on the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. It features new interviews with such stars as Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant, Sir Bob […]

Bret Michaels of Poison performs onstage during The Stadium Tour at Truist Park on June 16, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation) A planned Poison tour celebrating the band’s 40th anniversary isn't happening, reportedly because frontman Bret Michaels was asking for too much money.Talk of the tour began over the summer after guitarist C.C. DeVille wrote on social media, "Poison tour 2026. Are you […]

Cover of The Black Crowes' 'A Pound of Feathers' (Silver Arrow Records) The Black Crowes have debuted the music video for “Profane Prophecy,” one of two singles from their upcoming album, A Pound of Feathers.In the video, according to its description, the band has “conjured seven devils (representing each deadly sin) to wreak havoc on this little fairytale world of stark morality and harsh retribution.”“‘Profane Prophecy’ is about the devil you know, the […]

On This Day, Jan. 19, 1993…The classic Fleetwood Mac lineup of Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie and John McVie reunited for the first time in six years to perform at President Bill Clinton’s first inauguration gala.The band performed their classic Rumours track “Don’t Stop,” which had been used as Clinton’s campaign song.Other performers at the gala included Elton John, Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson and Aretha Franklin.The classic […]

Roger Waters performs on stage at The O2 Arena during the 'This is Not A Drill' tour, on June 06, 2023 in London, England. (Jim Dyson/Getty Images) Roger Waters has responded to criticism of his comments regarding the late Ozzy Osbourne.As previously reported, the Pink Floyd founder commented on the Black Sabbath frontman's death in an interview with The Independent Ink, saying, "[Ozzy] was all over the TV for hundreds of […]

Bruce Springsteen on Jimmy Kimmel Live!/(Disney/Randy Holmes) Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance Saturday at the Light of Day Winterfest concert in Red Bank, New Jersey. There, he dedicated his song “The Promised Land” to Renee Good, the Minneapolis woman killed by an ICE agent in Minnesota.In fan-shot video of Springsteen’s performance, Bruce tells the audience that the “ideals and the values” of the U.S. are "being tested as it has never been […]