Following months of relentless rumors and fever pitch speculation, it was announced today that Metallica will debut its Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere in Las Vegas. The highly anticipated eight-show run will take place on October 1st and 3rd, 15th and 17th, 22nd and 24th, and 29th and 31st — and will continue the “No Repeat Weekend” […]

Iron Maiden and The Black Crowes are among the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame revealed the list of the following 17 “Performer” nominees Wednesday (February 25): The Black CrowesJeff BuckleyMariah CareyPhil CollinsMelissa EtheridgeLauryn HillBilly IdolINXSIron MaidenJoy Divison/New OrderNew EditionOasisPinkSadeShakiraLuther VandrossWu-Tang Clan The 10 nominees appearing on the […]

Trafalgar Releasing today announces the official title, key artwork, and North American theatrical plans for the upcoming Iron Maiden feature documentary, now titled Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition. Documenting one of the most iconic journeys in music history – the film is set to hit theaters for a limited time only beginning May 7th with tickets […]

The National Guitar Museum announced that Ritchie Blackmore, the esteemed guitar legend whose vast career spans more than 60 years, has received its annual “Lifetime Achievement” Award. Blackmore is the sixteenth recipient of the award. Ritchie Blackmore joins previous award winners including Honeyboy Edwards, Jeff Beck, Bonnie Raitt, Liona Boyd, Jose Feliciano and B.B. King. Recipients are recognized for a lifetime of contributing to the legacy of […]

Louder Than Life returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center inLouisville, KY September 17th-20th for its 12th edition, delivering the largest lineup in the festival’s history and the biggest bill ever assembled by producerDanny Wimmer Presents. Tool and Limp Bizkit join previously announced headliners My Chemical Romance and Iron Maiden for an incredible four days of […]

David Lee Roth. Dancing wise: Michael and Janet Jackson.

In continuing with his interview with Gastão Moreira of Brazil’s Kazagastão, Alex Van Halen Alex Van Halen was once again asked why he made the decision to end his Brothers book in 1984 and not cover any of the band’s later years, including those with Sammy Hagar Van Halen stated (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net), “Well, I can only answer it one way, that was the […]

Bon Scott (1946-1980), the legendary singer and lyricist for AC/DC, Fraternity and The Valentines, remains one of the great front men in rock and roll history. His indelible shriek and poetic turns of phrase, along with his playful grin and attitude are synonymous with the lifestyle he led until his untimely death in 1980 Today […]