New York’s own DES ROCS is kicking off 2026 in a big way with his first tour of the year, launching March 17 in Atlanta, GA and wrapping on April 22 with a triumphant hometown blowout in NYC. The 23-date coast to coast run promises the kind of unforgettable live experience Des Rocs has built […]
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DEVO Returns to the Road with 2026 “Mutate, Don’t Stagnate” Tour
DEVO has officially announced their 2026 tour, “Mutate, Don’t Stagnate,” launching April 3rd in Wheatland, California, just ahead of their highly anticipated appearance at Coachella. The pioneering post-punk legends will bring their signature mix of razor-sharp sound, groundbreaking visuals, and high-concept performance art to fans across the West Coast in April of 2026. Tickets go […]
AVENGED SEVENFOLD and GOOD CHARLOTTE Join Forces For 2025 North American Tour
Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte will team up next summer for a rare North American Tour that reunites two hugely influential bands whose friendship and musical connection stretch back decades. Each helped shape their own corner of rock, and this long-awaited run celebrates the shared history and mutual respect that have linked them since their […]
STANLEY SIMMONS Debut with “Body Down,” a Modern Folk-Americana Breakthrough from Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons
Stanley Simmons, the new folk + Americana duo formed by lifelong friends Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, have released their debut single “Body Down” today via ONErpm. A bold first artistic statement, the track channels the ageless energy of Fleetwood Mac, Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young, and the great songwriting architects of the 60s and […]
Yellowcard Announce the 2026 “Up Up Down Down Tour” with New Found Glory and Plain White T’s
Fresh off their incredibly successful album release Better Days (produced by Travis Barker), their #1 Alt Rock single, “Better Days”, and the mega Maximum Fun Tour with A Day To Remember, Yellowcard have announced a massive U.S. outing this summer and are bringing some friends along — The Up Up Down Down Tour will include […]
GUNS N’ ROSES Unleash New Singles “Nothin’” and “Atlas,” Their First New Tracks Since 2023!
Rock legends Guns N’ Roses return with a double shot of brand new music via Interscope Records, marking their first release since 2023. “Nothin’” and “Atlas” hit with two distinct flavors, proving the band is still firing on all cylinders. “Atlas” channels classic GNR swagger with powerful riffs and a surging rock pulse, while “Nothin’” […]
“Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?” — HBO Announces New “Music Box” Documentary
HBO is shining a spotlight on one of the most influential bands of the nineties with the debut of “Music Box: Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately,” the newest entry in the acclaimed documentary series created by Bill Simmons. Directed by Amy Scott, known for “Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken,” the film premieres Thursday, […]
ALTER BRIDGE Return With Latest Single “Playing Aces” From Their Self-Titled 8th Studio
With less than six weeks until the arrival of their eighth studio album on January 9, 2026, Alter Bridge return with their new single, “Playing Aces.” The track erupts with the band’s trademark dual-guitar firepower as Myles Kennedy (vocals, guitars), Mark Tremonti (guitars, vocals), Brian Marshall (bass), and Scott Phillips (drums) lock into the muscular […]
Rock Legends GUNS N’ ROSES Announce 2026 World Tour
After a sprawling 2025 world tour that saw Guns N’ Roses return to Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America, the powerhouse rock icons have announced they will hit the road again in the spring and summer 2026. This 2026 tour will see Guns N’ Roses visit Mexico and Brazil, before headlining additional EU […]