Rock

On Oct. 9, 2012, Kiss released Monster, an LP which could go down as their final studio album. After spending years avoiding a studio return, Kiss had offered a convincing account of themselves with 2009’s Sonic Boom. Their 19th record followed 1998’s Pyscho Circus, and with guitarist Tommy Thayer and drummer Eric Singer now comfortable

LE SSERAFIM vocalists Huh Yun-jin and Kim Chae-won recently performed one of the act’s upcoming B-sides ‘Good Parts (when the quality is bad but I am)’ with singer-songwriter Salem Ilese. On the October 8 episodes of South Korean music show Music Universe K-909, the two LE SSERAFIM members appeared alongside American singer-songwriter Salem Ilese to

Stevie Nicks and Dave Stewart have released a song in support of Ukraine, which features Russian musician Boris Grebenshchikov and Ukrainian counterpart Serhii Babkin. Titled “Face to Face,” it ties in with the launch of their Collaborate for Peace foundation, in support of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s Global United 24 project. The song can be heard

In the latest edition of Robert Fripp and Toyah Wilcox’s Sunday Lunch series, they were joined by Chesney Hawkes for a cover of ‘Summer of 69’ – check out the moment below. READ MORE: Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp’s 10 best lockdown covers – ranked! In the latest edition of Sunday Lunch, Hawkes played guitar and sang

More than 40 years after its release, the Joe Walsh classic “Life’s Been Good” is being embraced by a new generation of music fans thanks to a popular updated version by reggae-rock group Dirty Heads. The original tune arrived in 1978 on Walsh’s fourth solo album, But Seriously Folks…. Layered with lyrical humor and a

To kick off the encore at their LA show on Thursday (October 6), Yeah Yeah Yeahs welcomed out The Linda Lindas and Japanese Breakfast – both of whom opened the show – to perform a cover of Kim Wilde’s 1981 hit ‘Kids In America’. Yeah Yeah Yeahs are currently touring in support of their recent

Roger Waters said he’s got little interest in “loud rock ‘n’ roll” such as AC/DC or Van Halen. The Pink Floyd co-founder recently appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience for a nearly three-hour chat. Waters said he made substantial progress on writing a book during the pandemic, ”leaving all the Pink Floyd stuff till last, for obvious reasons —

The Who have surprised fans in Long Island with a song that’s only been played a handful of times by the band in the last 40 years. READ MORE: Roger Daltrey on the Teenage Cancer Trust, lockdown and performing live During the gig, which took place on October 7, Roger Daltrey and co played ‘Young Man’s

King Crimson has announced the physical release of their documentary film In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50. The movie chronicles the influential prog-rock group’s career, covering everything from their multiple lineup changes, to moments of reinvention within their musical sound. The standard edition of In the Court of the Crimson

The trouble with a masterpiece like Disintegration is that at some point you have to follow it up. Released on Robert Smith’s 33rd birthday – April 21, 1992 – Wish turned out to be the perfect mix of light and shade. Any gloomier and The Cure would have been accused of milking the misery when

HAIM have revealed that they’re going to be guests on the next season of Sesame Street. READ MORE: Haim at Glastonbury 2022: a victory lap worth the wait The band shared the news on Instagram alongside a photo of themselves with Big Bird – one of the characters from the long-running children’s show. “Guess who’s gonna

Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett joined Journey onstage on Thursday night to play the latter’s “Wheel in the Sky” and the former’s “Enter Sandman.” You can watch a video of the performance below. The guest appearance took place at Journey’s second consecutive show at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. “Had a great time with Kirk Hammett

Can there really be a Buzzcocks without Pete Shelley? The singer-songwriter, who died in 2018, fronted the band for 41 years, writing or co-writing hundreds of songs including such copper-bottomed classics as “What Do I Get?” and “Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn’tve)”. His death leaves a massive hole. And yet, lest we

Right Said Fred have reportedly called Beyoncé “arrogant” for using part of their song ‘I’m Too Sexy’ in her ‘Renaissance‘ track ‘Alien Superstar’. READ MORE: Beyoncé – ‘Renaissance’ review: a celebration of love and Black joy Speaking to the Sun at the 2022 Broadcast Music Inc Awards in London, Fred and Richard Fairbrass said that Beyoncé

J.D. Fortune, whose life changed when he became INXS’ new singer after winning a TV contest, recalled thinking he’d failed the first audition. His music career was flailing when he applied for Rock Star: INXS in 2005, along with over 50,000 other hopefuls. In a new interview with Rolling Stone the singer told of how he

Stray Kids have released their new mini-album ‘Maxident’ along with a whimsical visual for its title track ‘Case 143’. On October 7 at 12PM KST, the eight-member boyband returned with their seventh mini-album ‘Maxident’, and the music video for its title track ‘Case 143’. In the new visual, Stray Kids dress up as police officers

Dead & Company have announced dates for their 2023 tour. The band noted last month that the tour will be its final one together. “Well, it looks like that’s it for this outfit,” guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead Bob Weir wrote on social media. “But don’t worry, we will all be out there in one