Roadhouse Rock

Bret Michaels Withdraws From Freedom 250 Event Amid Safety Concerns and Political Backlash

Monday, June 1 by Lyle F

Poison frontman Bret Michaels said he will not perform at the newly announced Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C., scheduled for June 25 to July 10. Michaels announced his decision on social media Friday, May 29, citing “concerns” for the “safety of [his] fans,... Read More.

Jonathan Cain Reflects on Journey Farewell Tour and Plans for Solo Music After 45 Years

Friday, May 29 by Lyle F

Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain says the band’s farewell tour has been demanding and that he looks forward to pursuing other musical projects once the tour ends. “It’s a grind. This is a ‘one off, two on, one off, two on,’ so there’s a lot of... Read More.

Paul McCartney Hopes to Release Posthumous Duet with Prince

Thursday, May 28 by Lyle F

LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney says he hopes to create a posthumous collaboration with Prince. Speaking on BBC Radio 2’s “Tracks of My Years,” McCartney praised Prince, citing “Kiss” as one of his favorite songs by the late musician. “He took a lot from Hendrix, but... Read More.

Night Ranger Adds New Dates to 2026 U.S. Tour

Wednesday, May 27 by Lyle F

Night Ranger, the 1980s rock group known for hits like “Sister Christian,” has added new dates to its 2026 U.S. tour. The band has made the announcements on Instagram, drawing enthusiasm from longtime fans. The tour was first announced in April and originally included more... Read More.

Rivers Cuomo Surprises Fans with Acoustic Covers of Outkast, Nirvana and More on YouTube

Tuesday, May 26 by Lyle F

What would Outkast’s “Hey Ya” sound like played solo and acoustic by Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo? What about Nirvana’s “Drain You” or Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” as stripped-down, emotional ballads? Over the weekend, Cuomo uploaded more than a dozen... Read More.

Kansas Announces 2026 Fall Headline Tour Plus Summer Shows with 38 Special and Deep Purple

Friday, May 22 by Lyle F

Kansas announces 2026 fall tour dates; summer shows with 38 Special and Deep Purple Kansas will launch a headline tour in fall 2026, beginning Sept. 29 in York, Pennsylvania, and ending Nov. 14 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. The band added 12 new concerts to the schedule.... Read More.

Billy Joel Denounces Unauthorized Biopic and Blocks Use of His Music

Thursday, May 21 by Lyle F

Billy Joel has criticized plans to make a movie about his life, saying he has not authorized the project and will not allow the use of his music. Variety reports that casting is underway for “Billy & Me,” directed by John Ottman. The film will... Read More.

Ann Wilson Opens Up About Navigating Fame and Strengthening Her Bond with Sister Nancy

Wednesday, May 20 by Lyle F

Sibling relationships can be complicated, and fame can make them more challenging, Heart singer Ann Wilson said during a recent interview. “She and I have a delicate relationship,” Wilson said of her sister and bandmate Nancy Wilson during an appearance on the “Lovett or Leave... Read More.

Dennis Locorriere, Lead Singer of “Dr. Hook” Dies at 76

Monday, May 18 by Lyle F

Dennis Locorriere, the lead singer and guitarist for Dr. Hook, died Saturday. He was 76. The band announced Locorriere’s death in a statement posted on its website. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dennis Locorriere, who, after a long and courageous... Read More.

Library of Congress Adds 25 Recordings to National Recording Registry Including Selections From Stevie Ray Vaughan and Weezer