Roadhouse Rock

Gene Simmons Announces Additional 2026 Solo Concert Dates

Thursday, April 2 by Lyle F

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gene Simmons has added three solo concert dates to his 2026 tour, with support from several 1980s rock acts. The former Kiss co-leader will perform July 17 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California; July 18 at Ironstone Amphitheatre in... Read More.

Blaze Bayley and Gypsy’s Kiss Join Iron Maiden 50th Anniversary EddFest Lineup at Knebworth

Wednesday, April 1 by Lyle F

Iron Maiden has announced two additions to the lineup for its upcoming 50th anniversary EddFest. The two-day festival is scheduled for July 10-11 at Knebworth, England. Former Iron Maiden lead singer Blaze Bayley will headline the Maidenville stage on Friday night. Bayley, who fronted the... Read More.

Crossroads Guitar Festival Returns This Fall to Austin

Tuesday, March 31 by Lyle F

LONDON - Eric Clapton has announced the return of his Crossroads Guitar Festival in 2026, featuring a lineup of prominent artists including Pete Townshend, Billy Gibbons and Buddy Guy, among others. The two-day event is scheduled for Sept. 26-27 at Moody Center in Austin, marking the festival's first appearance in the city. Clapton is... Read More.

Guns N’ Roses Launch 2026 World Tour in Mexico

Monday, March 30 by Lyle F

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - Guns N' Roses launched its world tour Saturday at the Tecate Pa'l Norte, performing before an estimated 100,000 attendees at Parque Fundidora, according to festival organizers. Frontman Axl Rose greeted the crowd in English, saying, "It's good to see you," during... Read More.

Paul McCartney Announces ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane,’ 18th Studio Album

Friday, March 27 by Lyle F

Paul McCartney will revisit his formative years on his upcoming 18th studio album, “The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” set for release May 29 via MPL/Capitol Records, according to an announcement Thursday. The 14-track album is introduced by the first single, “Days We Left Behind,”... Read More.

Dash Crofts, Half of Seals and Crofts, Dies

Thursday, March 26 by Lyle F

Dash Crofts, the surviving half of the 1970s soft rock duo Seals and Crofts, has died. The news was confirmed by Louie Shelton, who produced several of the group’s albums. “Sad to hear our dear brother and partner in music has passed away today,” Shelton... Read More.

George Thorogood to Release ‘The Baddest Show on Earth: Greatest Hits Live’ June 12

Wednesday, March 25 by Lyle F

George Thorogood has announced the upcoming release of “The Baddest Show on Earth: Greatest Hits Live,” a new collection due out June 12. The album features recordings captured between 1978 and 2024, including several previously unreleased tracks. A version of “Who Do You Love,”... Read More.

Brian Setzer Details Health Struggles Ahead of Stray Cats Summer Tour

Wednesday, March 25 by Lyle F

Brian Setzer has shared new details about his recent health struggles as he prepares for a summer tour with the Stray Cats. Setzer, who revealed last year that he had been battling a debilitating autoimmune disease, said he was treated at the Mayo Clinic in... Read More.

The Doobie Brothers Announce New Tour Dates, Album and Anniversary Reissue

Tuesday, March 24 by Lyle F

The Doobie Brothers have announced additional U.S. tour dates for the fall as part of their “Walk This Road” tour, following a summer run of shows with Santana. The fall dates coincide with the band’s upcoming album, “Walk This Road,” scheduled for release in 2025,... Read More.

AC/DC Guitarist Stevie Young Hospitalized After South America Concert

Monday, March 23 by Lyle F

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Stevie Young, guitarist for Australian rock band AC/DC, was hospitalized following a recent concert in South America, a band spokesperson said. “Out of an abundance of caution, he was admitted to a local [Buenos Aires] hospital where he is undergoing a... Read More.