Ozzy Osbourne recently talked with Rolling Stone UK about how frustrating it is for him to be unable to perform live again and how he overcame his health problems. As stated by Osbourne: “I’m taking it one day at a time, and if I can perform again, I will. But it’s been like saying farewell … Read more
The rock scene was in desperate need of an overhaul at the end of the 1980s. While the Los Angeles hair metal movement began promisingly in the late 1970s, by the end of the next decade, bands like Winger were performing songs that were too obvious for listeners to take seriously, and the style had … Read more
Rush’s Geddy Lee was asked if he and Alex Lifeson would collaborate on new music again during an appearance and interview on CTV Morning Live. Geddy’s response caught my attention as it seems like a RUSH reunion with Alex Lifeson. Geddy stated: “If I say anything about working with Alex, people run to the conclusion … Read more
According to recent AP News reports, Max Weinberg is suing a Florida-based auto repair firm. He alleges the company broke a contract to restore a 1957 Mercedes-Benz and utilized his $125,000 for personal costs instead. Weinberg sued Investment Automotive Group Inc.’s owners, Arthur Siegle, and his family, in Palm Beach County, for $375,000. According to … Read more
Following two gigs postponed due to Paul Stanley’s sickness, which he described as “quite dangerous,” KISS resumed their last tour, “End of the Road,” with a show in Indianapolis on November 25. In response to Stanley’s sickness, they canceled their November 21–24 shows in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; November 22–24 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and November … Read more
Genesis has written half of its most important songs about pushing the limits of what rock & roll might do. The band’s second career as hitmakers may be what most remember them for today, but on albums like Foxtrot, the band led by Peter Gabriel produced some of the most innovative rock music ever recorded … Read more
Ann Wilson has stated that she agrees with Robert Plant’s reluctance to do a Led Zeppelin reunion in an interview with Woub Public Media. Says she: “I know that the people of Led Zeppelin are careful about not letting Led Zeppelin turn into a caricature of its former self. I think that’s the ethical thing … Read more
Recently, Sean Ono Lennon took to X to share the backstory behind John Lennon’s lyrics in the Beatles’ most recent song, “Now and Then.” There has been discussion on the platform over “Now and Then,” namely whether John Lennon or Paul McCartney penned the song’s lyrics for Yoko Ono. A user posted the following theory … Read more
Out of all the terrible disputes that Van Halen endured, two were particularly notable for their utter absurdity. An unfortunate 2004 reunion was the most memorable of the two contenders, however, a quarrel over the music of the tornado action movie Twister was also on the list. Tequila and tattoos caused a complete rupture in … Read more
Don Henley swore to “go Michener with it” while penning “The Last Resort,” in reference to the long epics written by American novelist James A. Michener that revolve around stories of generational families. Glenn Frey referred to the 1976 song as “Henley’s opus” because of how strong Henley’s lyrics were at the time the Eagles … Read more