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Jun Sato/WireImageMegadeth and Marty Friedman have reunited for another performance. The guitarist, who played with Dave Mustaine and company from 1990 to 2000, rejoined the thrash metallers during th...

Jimmy SteinfeldtGuitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, best known for his work with Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, has announced a West Coast tour. Baxter, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall ...

Tom Wilson in 1967; PoPsie Randolph/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Tired of biopics about legendary rock stars? Well, soon you'll have a chance to watch a biopic about the man behind some of rock...

Surfdog RecordsBrian Setzer has released a new single from his upcoming solo album The Devil Always Collects, which is due out September 15. The song is called "Black Leather Jacket," and in a video d...

Courtesy of Wacken FestivalOn Wednesday, August 2, surviving Motörhead members Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee brought the ashes of late frontman Lemmy Kilmister to Germany's Wacken Open Air festiva...

InsideOut MusicFormer Yes guitarist and vocalist Trevor Rabin has released "Big Mistakes," the first single and video from his upcoming album Rio, due out October 6. In a statement, he says the s...

earMusicIn-store album signings are increasingly rare these days, but Alice Cooper couldn't pass up the chance to do one in his hometown. He'll be signing copies of his new album, Road, at Detroit's R...

On This Day, August 4, 1964 ... The Kinks released their third single, “You Really Got Me,” in the U.K., where it became their first number one hit and stayed on top for two week...

Freddie Mercury, “Big Spender”/© Queen ProductionsWith Freddie Mercury, Queen's live shows were just as much about entertainment and spectacle as they were about rock 'n roll, which y...

A&M RecordsBack in June, The Police’s classic album Synchronicity celebrated its 40th anniversary, and guitarist Andy Summers recently reflected on the alb...