Angus Young Celebrates Malcolm Young’s Rhythm Guitar Legacy in AC/DC

Angus Young, the legendary lead guitarist of AC/DC, has written some of the most memorable riffs in hard rock. But his solos are equally hailed as some of the greatest. The Australian guitarist drew inspiration from electric guitar pioneers such as Jimi Hendrix, Pete...

A.A. Meetings Encouraged Peter Frampton to Keep Playing

Peter Frampton said he is relying on lessons learned in Alcoholics Anonymous to continue playing guitar as he navigates his ongoing health battle. Frampton, who announced in 2019 that he has inclusion body myositis (IBM), a progressive muscle-wasting disease, has continued to perform despite increasing...

Kansas, 38 Special Announce Summer 2025 Tour

Kansas and 38 Special are teaming up for a summer 2025 tour, with Jefferson Starship, the Outlaws, and Dave Mason joining on select dates. The tour begins June 6 in Richmond, Virginia, and wraps up July 26 in Rogers, Arkansas. Pre-sale tickets and VIP packages...

Alice Cooper Names Gilby Clarke as Replacement Guitarist for Upcoming Tour

Alice Cooper has announced a new fill-in guitarist for his upcoming tour, with former Guns N’ Roses member Gilby Clarke stepping in for Nita Strauss. Strauss was originally set to perform on the tour but was replaced by former Cooper guitarist Orianthi. However, unforeseen circumstances...

The Eagles Welcome New Guitarist for 2025 Sphere Residency

The Eagles kicked off their first Sphere show of 2025 on Jan. 17, continuing the residency they began in 2024. However, fans noticed a change on stage — the addition of a new guitarist. Chris Holt, an accomplished musician from Dallas, joined the band’s touring...

Aerosmith to Reunite for Steven Tyler’s Grammy Viewing Party

Steven Tyler’s sixth annual Jam for Janie Grammy Awards Viewing Party will take place on Feb. 2 at the Hollywood Palladium, the rocker announced. Hosted by Grammy-winning comedian Tiffany Haddish, the star-studded charity event will feature performances by Billy Idol, Joan Jett, Joe Perry, Tom...

The Doobie Brothers Announce New Album, Walk This Road

The Doobie Brothers will release a new album, Walk This Road, on June 6, marking their latest project with a reunited lineup featuring Patrick Simmons, Tom Johnston, John McFee, and Michael McDonald. The album was produced by John Shanks, who also worked on the band’s...