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Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx marks 20 years sober
Elena Di Vincenzo/Archivio Elena di Vincenzo/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty ImagesNikki Sixx is officially 20 years sober. The Mötley Crüe bassist marked the milestone in an Instagram post Fr...
Josh Johnson Jul 02, 2021

Sons of Scott Weiland & Robert Trujillo reunite in new band, Blu Weekend
Tye Trujillo; Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesThe sons of late Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland and Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo have reunited in a new band. Noah Weiland and Tye Trujillo, w...
Josh Johnson Jul 02, 2021

Paul McCartney gives props to Tenacious D's new Beatles mashup benefiting Doctors Without Borders
Tenacious DTenacious D is adding a bit more tenacity to The Beatles with a new charity single that has gotten a thumbs-up from Paul McCartney himself. The comedy duo has released "You Never Give Me Yo...
Josh Johnson and Matt Friedlander Jul 02, 2021

This Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of Doors singer Jim Morrison's death
Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesJim Morrison, the iconic lead singer of The Doors, died 50 years ago this Saturday, July 3, 1971, at age 27. Morrison died unexpectedly during an extended...
Matt Friedlander Jul 02, 2021

Foreigner's chart-topping fourth studio album, '4,' was released 40 years ago today
RhinoToday marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Foreigner's hit-packed fourth studio album, the aptly titled 4. The album featured such enduring tunes as "Waiting for a Girl Like You," "Urgent...
Matt Friedlander and Andrea Dresdale Jul 02, 2021

Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell filming new video with GN'R's Duff McKagan
Duff McKagan & Jerry Cantrell in 2006; Annamaria DiSanto/WireImageJerry Cantrell is teaming up with his old buddy Duff McKagan for a new video. Earlier this week, photos leaked of the Alice in Cha...
Josh Johnson Jul 01, 2021

'The Fourth in America' special to feature performances by The Beach Boys, Sammy Hagar, Foreigner & more
Courtesy of CNNA bevy of veteran rock artists are part of the lineup of CNN's The Fourth in America special, which will air on the cable network on Independence Day from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. ET. The Beach...
Matt Friedlander Jul 01, 2021

Sammy Hagar adds two shows to fall Las Vegas residency, confirms more dates to come in 2022
Courtesy of Sammy HagarSammy Hagar's recently announced four-date Las Vegas residency taking place at The STRAT Theater on October 29-30 and November 5-6 is completely sold out, so the Red Rocker has ...
Matt Friedlander Jul 01, 2021

Watch Metallica rock "Sad but True" in 1991 with new live video
Blackened RecordingsMetallica's "Sad but True" week continues with a new live video. The unearthed clip captures the metal legends' performance of the Black Album single at their August 1991 show in D...
Josh Johnson Jul 01, 2021

Read handwritten love letter Chris Cornell wrote to Vicky Cornell
Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesVicky Cornell is sharing a personal love letter written to her by her husband, late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell. The handwritten note, which Vicky posted through the...
Josh Johnson Jul 01, 2021
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