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Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dies At 70

Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dies At 70

Clem Burke, the renowned drummer for Blondie and influential figure in the New Wave movement, has passed away at the age of 70 after a private battle with cancer. Burke joined Blondie in 1975 and contributed to their iconic early albums such as their self-titled debut, Parallel Lines, and Eat to the Beat. Recognized by…

Atlantic Records Releases New Coffee-Table Book Celebrating Their 75-Year History

Atlantic Records Releases New Coffee-Table Book Celebrating Their 75-Year History

Taschen Books has just published 75 Years of Atlantic Records, a massive new coffee-table book honoring the record label’s illustrious history. The book, weighing a hefty 11 pounds and measuring 14″ x 14″, features stunning photos by celebrated photographers like Annie Leibovitz, Anton Corbijn, and David LaChapelle, who captured striking images of legendary musicians in…

Disturbed Claims 13th Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 With ‘I Will Not Break’

Disturbed Claims 13th Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 With ‘I Will Not Break’

Disturbed’s “I Will Not Break” moves up one spot this week to claim No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. This marks the band’s 13th career chart-topper, while putting them in a three-way tie with Godsmack and Van Halen for the sixth-most leaders on the chart since its inception in 1981. “I Will Not…

First Official ‘TRON: Ares’ Trailer Features New Music By Nine Inch Nails

First Official ‘TRON: Ares’ Trailer Features New Music By Nine Inch Nails

The first official trailer for TRON: Ares, a sequel to the 1982 TRON and 2012’s TRON: Legacy, was released on Saturday. The film features an original score by Nine Inch Nails, with the Grammy and Oscar-winning duo of Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross officially composing the movie’s soundtrack. A brief clip of NIN’s music is…

Patti Smith Performs During Rally To Save Treasured New York City Park

Patti Smith Performs During Rally To Save Treasured New York City Park

Patti Smith performed at a rally in New York City on Tuesday (April 1) in an effort to preserve the Elizabeth Street Garden from being converted into an “urban oasis.” The garden serves as a cherished sanctuary for the community but faces potential transformation by the city, despite opposition from prominent figures like Smith, Robert…

John Lydon Once Again Slams Sex Pistols Reunion Tour, “I Am The Pistols”

John Lydon Once Again Slams Sex Pistols Reunion Tour, “I Am The Pistols”

In a new interview with The Independent, John Lydon continues to criticize his former Sex Pistols bandmates in light of the group’s reunion tour with former Gallows singer Frank Carter. The legendary punk frontman – formerly known as Johnny Rotten –  refuses to support the reunion, calling it, “a clown’s circus at work.” “Sorry, I’m…

Modest Mouse Announces Inaugural “Ice Cream Floats” 2026 Cruise

Modest Mouse Announces Inaugural “Ice Cream Floats” 2026 Cruise

On Thursday (April 3), Modest Mouse announced the details of their inaugural “Ice Cream Floats” rock and roll cruise scheduled to take place from February 5-9, 2026. In addition to three nights of performances by the host band, the cruise will also feature headlining sets by Portugal. The Man, Kurt Vile and the Violators, and…

Sharon Osbourne Says She Is Open To Possibility Of Black Sabbath Hologram Show

Sharon Osbourne Says She Is Open To Possibility Of Black Sabbath Hologram Show

Ahead of Black Sabbath’s final concert on July 5, Ozzy Osbourne’s wife and manager Sharon Osbourne said she is open to the possibility of a future hologram show from the metal legends akin to ABBA Voyage. In a new interview with Metal Hammer, Sharon was asked if she would ever consider a Sabbath hologram show.…

Shannon Larkin And Tony Rombola Announce That They Have Officially Quit Godsmack

Shannon Larkin And Tony Rombola Announce That They Have Officially Quit Godsmack

Godsmack’s European/UK tour recently kicked off without two longtime members, drummer Shannon Larkin and guitarist Tony Rombola. It was just revealed that they actually quit the band in late 2024, with their departures recently confirmed by the band. Vocalist Sully Erna and bassist Robbie Merrill are now joined by drummer Will Hunt and bassist Sam…

Pierce The Veil Add Fall Dates To 2025 ‘I Can’t Hear You World Tour’

Pierce The Veil Add Fall Dates To 2025 ‘I Can’t Hear You World Tour’

On Tuesday (April 1), Pierce the Veil’s revealed twelve additional dates on their career-spanning I Can’t Hear You World Tour. The North American leg kicks off on May 13 in Charlotte and was originally scheduled to conclude on July 1 in Los Angeles, but now will extend through the end of October. The new dates…

Bruce Springsteen Teases Forthcoming Release Of A “Lost” Project

Bruce Springsteen Teases Forthcoming Release Of A “Lost” Project

On Monday (April 1), Bruce Springsteen made a mysterious Instagram post that hints at an upcoming release of an old “lost” project. The post features a Thrill Hill Recording log sheet dated April 3 that reads, “What Was Lost Has Now Been Found,” which immediately sparked rumors that the rock legend was finally going to…

Roger Daltrey Reveals That He Is Going Deaf And Blind

Roger Daltrey Reveals That He Is Going Deaf And Blind

During The Who’s recent two-night stand at London’s Royal Albert Hall, frontman Roger Daltrey gave the audience an update about his current health status. “The joys of getting old mean you go deaf. I also now have got the joy of going blind,” the 81-year-old singer said. “Fortunately I still have my voice, because then…