๐ค Artist: Bryan Adams๐ฟ Album: Howโs It Goinโ๐ Release Date: Friday 6 November 2026๐ท๏ธ Record Label: BAD Records๐จ๐ฆ Country: Canada๐ธ Genre: Rock / Country Rock / Folk Rock / Americana๐ต Tracklist: 12 Songs + Digital Bonus Track๐ฅ Album Number: 17th Studio Album Canadian rock legend BRYAN ADAMS is preparing to release his 17th studio album, Howโs It Goinโ, on Friday...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ Get those guitars tuned, crank up the amplifiers and prepare for another battle at the crossroads, butt! Guitar virtuoso STEVE VAI has revealed that heโs ready to reprise his legendary role as devilish guitarist JACK BUTLER in a proposed sequel to the 1986 cult classic Crossroads! Forty years after RALPH MACCHIOโs Eugene โLightning Boyโ Martone defeated Butler in one...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ฅ Even rock legends have heroes, butt! FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL has revealed that he was reduced to tears after fulfilling a lifelong dream of performing with Australian hard rock giants AC/DC. The emotional moment came on 2 October 2026 at New Jerseyโs MetLife Stadium, where Grohl joined Angus Young, Brian Johnson and the band for an unforgettable performance...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ฅ They might not have the millions of METALLICA, the stadiums of IRON MAIDEN or the private jets of rockโs biggest superstars, but Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have something money simply cannot buy: an absolutely unbreakable love of music! And now, following a remarkable interview with frontman Steve โLipsโ Kudlow, the band are returning to Britain and Ireland for...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ Get ready to travel into the future, butt! British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have joined forces with acclaimed graphic novel publisher Z2 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their iconic 1986 album Somewhere In Time. Arriving on 2 March 2027, the spectacular new graphic novel will feature eight original stories inspired by the albumโs eight legendary tracks, plus...
Read moreDetailsONE OF ROCK MUSICโS GREATEST VOICES IS HEADING BACK ON THE ROAD, AND THIS TIME HEโS TAKING HIS SPELLBINDING SAVING GRACE PROJECT INTO THE GREAT OUTDOORS! ๐ค๐ฅ Legendary LED ZEPPELIN frontman ROBERT PLANT has announced plans to return to the stage with SAVING GRACE, bringing their distinctive blend of folk, blues, roots music and atmospheric rock to five outdoor concerts...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ฆ The Godfather of Heavy Metal might have said goodbye to touring with BLACK SABBATH, but don't go packing away those devil horns just yet, butt! Legendary guitarist TONY IOMMI has revealed that he's interested in performing songs from his brand-new solo album, From The Dark, live. And while another enormous world tour is firmly off the table, the 78-year-old riff...
Read moreDetailsThirty-seven years after their debut album first came crashing out of Texas, DANGEROUS TOYS are proving that proper old-school hard rock still has one hell of an appetite among collectors! ๐ธ๐ The Austin hard rock legends have announced a fresh wave of releases for Dangerous Toys: The Definitive Edition after the first pressing of their deluxe 1989 debut reissue sold...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐บ More than 50 years of live television, hundreds of musical guests and some of the biggest performances in rock history. Yet somehow, some of the most influential bands and artists ever to pick up a guitar never appeared as musical guests on Americaโs legendary comedy programme, Saturday Night Live! From BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN and PINK FLOYD to THE...
Read moreDetails๐ฅ๐จ Forget colouring in fluffy kittens, rainbows and pretty little butterflies, butt! Swedish theatrical rock and metal sensations GHOST are preparing to unleash their first-ever officially licensed colouring book, packed with dark artwork, sinister characters, legendary Papa incarnations and the band's unmistakable gothic imagery. Arriving on Friday 27 November 2026, this gloriously unholy creation comes courtesy of independent British publisher...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ The Christmas adverts have arrived, butt, and this year there's some serious rock royalty involved! SAM FENDER has recorded a brand-new version of THE ROLLING STONES' legendary anthem โYou Can't Always Get What You Wantโ for the 2026 John Lewis Christmas advert, โGloria and Picklesโ. And if that wasn't exciting enough, Sir MICK JAGGER himself has given the Geordie...
Read moreDetails๐ธโค๏ธ Heartbreaking news for rock fans, butt! Legendary DEEP PURPLE frontman IAN GILLAN has confirmed that the band's remaining UK and European concerts have been postponed following a medical problem that required urgent hospital treatment in Leipzig, Germany. The 81-year-old vocalist had hoped to finish the tour, but doctors have warned that continuing would involve serious risks to his health....
Read moreDetails๐ธโค๏ธ American blues-rock powerhouses RIVAL SONS have announced an unexpected line-up change for their 2026 โDomestic Blissโ US Tour, with longtime bassist Dave Beste temporarily stepping away to deal with important matters at home. But fear not, rockers! The show must go on, and the band have recruited experienced BEN HARPER AND THE INNOCENT CRIMINALS bassist Darwin Johnson to keep...
Read moreDetails๐ธ๐ค Well, this isnโt what sweet dreams are made of, butt! EURYTHMICS legend DAVE STEWART has delivered disappointing news for fans hoping to see the iconic British duo reunite for one final tour. In a revealing new interview, the 74-year-old guitarist, songwriter and producer admitted that although heโd happily have returned to the stage with ANNIE LENNOX, he now believes...
Read moreDetailsTHE DESERT ROCK KINGS ARE HEADING BACK TO EUROPE, AND THEYโRE BRINGING A BRAND-NEW ALBUM, NINE HUGE SHOWS AND ENOUGH FUZZ-DRENCHED RIFFS TO MAKE YOUR SPEAKERS BEG FOR MERCY! ๐ธ๐ฅ American rock heavyweights QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have officially announced the European leg of their massive Perfecth World Tour, confirming nine concerts across Germany, France, Spain, Italy and Croatia...
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