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Van Halen Reissuing Final Studio Album Van Halen's final studio album, 'A Different Kind Of Truth,' will be back in print on October 23 from Rhino Records on CD and as a 2LP set - more

Oasis: Don't Look Back In Anger Premieres At Venice International Film Festival Liam and Noel Gallagher, creator/writer Steven Knight and directors Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace were in Venice on Saturday - more

Duran Duran's 'Ordinary World' Reimagined By Vitamin String Quartet And Girl Named Tom Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) have teamed up with acclaimed vocal trio Girl Named Tom for a sweeping rendition of Duran Duran's 1993 hit 'Ordinary World,' - more

Kurt Baker Unearths Lost Madrid Recordings On New Single 'Wonder Woman' Kurt Baker has released his new digital single 'Wonder Woman,' available everywhere today via Wicked Cool Records - more

Blue October Announce Storytelling On Vinyl And DVD Blue October announced today Storytelling, the intimate acoustic set recorded live in 2021 to be released on vinyl and DVD for the first time - more

Arms & Armour Release 'Crusher' Video Arms & Armour released it's The Hunted album via Sweet Cheetah Records on September 4 - more

Elvis Costello Shares Previously Unreleased 'I Turn Around' From 'My Aim Is True' Box Set Ahead of Elvis Costello's My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition) 5-CD box set release on October 2nd, the previously unreleased 'I Turn Around' - more

Hear The Fleshtones' 50th Anniversary Single 'Float Your Showboat' Fifty years in and still flying the Super Rock flag, The Fleshtones return with 'Float Your Showboat' b/w 'Hear Today,' a brand-new double-sided single - more

Fight From Within Unleash 'The End of My Rope' Upstate New York metalcore/hardcore band Fight From Within are back with their latest single, 'The End of My Rope,' available - more

Watch Kameron Marlowe's 'I Won't' Video Kameron Marlowe releases a powerful new track, 'I Won't.' Written by Marlowe alongside Joybeth Taylor and Austin Goodloe - more

Hear Parker McCollum Unplug For 'Big Ole Fancy House' Multi-Platinum and award-winning artist, Parker McCollum, has released an acoustic version of his fan-favorite track, 'Big Ole Fancy House' - more

Kelly Lang's 'Jealous Green Eyes' Goes Vinyl Kelly Lang is bringing Jealous Green Eyes to life with the release of the album on both classic black vinyl and a special edition green vinyl - more

Angus & Julia Stone Take Fans To Karaoke Bar With New Album Angus & Julia Stone release their brand-new studio album, Karaoke Bar, via Virgin Music, a record shaped by travel, instinct and human connection - more

Daniel Pickard Previews Debut Album With 'Heartbeats the Flaw' Indie pop eccentric and British flâneur Daniel Pickard announces his debut album Behaviour, released independently on October - more

BW&BK (Can.)

Gene Simmons Confirms New Kiss Music Is “coming Out At Some Point”

Play Now: “metal Mondays” The Vocalists Of Metal Blade

Scorpions – 10 Best Songs Of The Uli Jon Roth Era

Tales Of Rock: Jeff Waters Takes On The Status Quo

Stryper Share New Video For “here In Your Heart” Single

Today In Metal History 🤘 September 7th, 2026 🤘 Mercyful Fate, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Pink Floyd, The Who, Y&t, QueensrŸche,

Nightwish / Tarja Compilation From New Finnish Metal Documentary Streaming

Watch Blue Medusa’s First Ever Full Band Interview

Rock, Metal And The Reels: How Heavy Music Found Its Place In Casino Culture

The Haunted Guitarist Ola Englund Shares Songs Of Last Resort Tour 2026 Portugal Vlog

Dio – Audiomover Takes A Deep Dive Into Ronnie James Dio’s Career After Leaving Black Sabbath (video)

Sharon Osbourne Learning To Live “a Different Life” After Ozzy; Video Report

Jackyl – “our Annual Fall Run Is Coming In Hot”

Scordalus Issues “dark Waves” Video

Anthrax Covers Sick Of It All, Debuts New Songs Live At Intimate New York City Club Show; Fan-filmed Video

Tesla Guitarist Dave Rude Shares Behind The Scenes Video From Current Tour With MÖtley CrÜe And Extreme – “big Guitars & Big Wheels!”

Airbourne Releases Official Music Video For “kid In A Candy Store”

Ernie Ball Presents Big Sound With Halestorm

Listen: Metallica’s James Hetfield Is The Metalshop Feature Interview

Blue Medusa Featuring Alissa White-gluz Makes Live Debut In Berlin; Livestream Video Available

Watch Alestorm’s Entire Summer Breeze 2026 Show, Pro-shot Video

Today In Metal History 🤘 September 6th, 2026 🤘 Judas Priest, Pink Floyd / Roger Waters, Saxon, Alice In Chains, Obituary, Satyricon, Amon Amarth

Guitarist Tommy Thayer Confirms Kiss Is Recording New Music – “there’s Still A Lot Going On”

Majestica Frontman Tommy Johansson Pays Tribute To Dolly Parton With Peformance Of “i Will Always Love You” (video)

Dream Theater Keyboardist Jordan Rudess Shares Live At Budokan 2004 Stage Improv Performance Featuring Drummer Mike Portnoy (video)

Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner Weighs In On Ritchie Blackmore’s On-stage Reunion With Deep Purple – “i Really, Honestly Hope That Healing Had Happened” (video)

Watch Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Perform Children Of Bodom Medley And “needled 24 / 7” With Vocalist / Guitarist Samy Elbanna; Pro-shot Video

Adriana “rocket Queen” Smith Talks About Her Guns N’ Roses Past – “basically, Axl Propositioned Me In The Studio”

Ted Nugent Remembers Eddie Van Halen – “people Think The First Tour Was With Black Sabbath, But That’s Not True – Their First Tour Was Opening Up For Me”

Heavy Metal Vs. Hard Rock: What Is The Difference?

Blabbermouth (U.S.)

BLAZE BAYLEY Is In The Process Of 'Catching Ideas' For His Next Solo Album: 'It Has To Feel Right'

DINO JELUSICK Explains How 'Serious E-Mail From DAVID COVERDALE's Lawyer' Put An End To WHITESNAKE EXPERIENCE Project

Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Releases New Single 'Loup Garou'

GENE SIMMONS Opens Up About ACE FREHLEY's Death, Current Relationship With PETER CRISS: 'PETER's Always Considered Himself A Victim'

BRANN DAILOR Explains Decision To Address BRENT HINDS's Death In 'The Mastodon In The Room' Documentary: 'I Was On The Fence About It'

MOTIONLESS IN WHITE's CHRIS MOTIONLESS On 'Decades' Album: 'There's Nothing I Would Go Back And Change'

Watch: DEVIN TOWNSEND Performs In London During 'Metamorphosis' 2026 European Solo Tour

STRYPER Releases Music Video For 'Here In Your Heart' From Upcoming 'Throne Of Thorns' Album

PAIN Plans To Release At Least Five More Singles In Coming Months: 'Every Song Sounds Really Different'

SHINEDOWN's ERIC BASS Admits His Mental Health Struggles Have Been 'Really Challenging' For His Faith Journey: 'Right Now I Don't Feel Close To God'

DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Explains How His Jewish Identity Has Shaped His Professional Life

SAMMY HAGAR Responds To ALEX VAN HALEN's 'Idiot' Slam: 'I Guess The Truth Hurts Sometimes'

ERIC FORREST Says 'It Was A Real Honor And Privilege' To Play With VOIVOD Again: 'One Of The Best Tours I've Ever Done In My Life'

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's ERIC 'A.K.' KNUTSON Explains Why He Tries Not To Insert His Opinion Into His Lyrics

SULLY ERNA: New GODSMACK Music To Arrive By Summer Of 2027

GEOFF TATE On Performing Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime' Album For Last Time: 'I Feel Emotionally Drained After Every Concert'

CLINT LOWERY Doesn't Try To Predict When SEVENDUST Will End: 'I Think God Will Do That For Me'

ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN On A.I.-Generated Music And Artwork: 'The Quality Is Just Overwhelming'

Watch: TWISTED SISTER Performs With SEBASTIAN BACH At Alaska State Fair

GENE SIMMONS Says He Was 'Very Liberal' But He Wants 'Nothing To Do With' Democratic Party Now

Watch: ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ's BLUE MEDUSA Performs Live For First Time

KIM THAYIL On SOUNDGARDEN's Upcoming Album: 'It's Very Introspective', With 'Quirky Elements'

ALEX VAN HALEN Calls SAMMY HAGAR 'A Complete Idiot'

Watch: ANTHRAX Covers SICK OF IT ALL's 'Clobberin' Time', Debuts New Songs At Intimate New York City Show

DEE SNIDER Blasts Bands Who Tour Without Any Members From Classic Lineups, Reunite After 'Bulls***' Farewell Tours

Watch: SLAYER Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of 'Reign In Blood' At First Concert Of 2026

TOMMY THAYER Confirms KISS Has Recorded 'A Great New Song' Written By PAUL STANLEY

Go Inside OZZY OSBOURNE Haunted House At Universal Studios Hollywood's 'Halloween Horror Nights' With JACK And SHARON OSBOURNE

ALL SHALL PERISH Releases First New Single In 15 Years, Launches Fundraising Campaign For Comeback Album

STANLEY SIMMONS, Featuring Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS, Shares Music Video For New Single 'Cold

Louder Sound (U.K.)

Watch Ex-arch Enemy Singer Alissa White-gluz’s Blue Medusa Make Live Debut At Surprise Show Also Featuring Kreator And Heaven Shall Burn

"this Comment Is So Unnecessary At This Time In Our Lives, But I Guess The Truth Hurts." Sammy Hagar Responds To Alex Van Halen Calling Him "a Complete Idiot"

"they Don’t Want These Tapes To Be Sold... They Want Them Back In Their Possession." Oasis 'unhappy' About Upcoming Auction Of Recordings Worth Over One Million Pounds

"most Bands Are Scared Of Ridicule - We Embrace It." Every Muse Album Ranked From Worst To Best

70,000 Tons Of Metal 2027 Tickets Go On Sale, With 30 Of 60 Bands For The Caribbean Metal Cruise Confirmed

“people Say, ‘musicians Are Mad Because They Can’t Gatekeep Any More.’ I Don’t Want To Gatekeep Anything. The Joy Is The Creative Process, Not Likes And Comments”: Tesseract And Chimp Spanner Side Project Is A Battle Against Ai And Mental Issues

An Emotional Jon Bon Jovi Lights Up London On His Band's Triumphant Return To England's National Stadium

Steve Hackett Stars In Brand New Kompendium Video For Lilly

“a True One-of-one Human Being In Every Aspect Of Life”: Metal, Hardcore, Wrestling Worlds Pay Tribute To Ex-every Time I Die Guitarist Andy Williams After Shock Death Aged 48

“this Is What We Just Finished Recording The New Record With…”: Korn Have Recorded Drums (and Maybe More) For Their Long-awaited New Studio Album

“the Biggest Challenge Was Not To Come Off Like Tenacious D. It Could Easily Be Interpreted As Some Form Of Parody”: How Primus Made An Album About Goblins And Rainbows While Trying Not To Mention Goblins And Rainbows

"plenty Of Gas In The Tank, But It's Content To Drive Along The Highway Well Within The Speed Limit." Stephen Stills Finds Catharsis And Commercial Success On The Sprawling Debut From Manassas

"i Spoke To Him The Night Before He Passed. The Next Day, Gone." Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi Recalls Heartbreaking Final Conversation With Ozzy Osbourne

Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: September 7, 2026

The Darkness Announce Best-of Album And Tiny London Celebration Show. "crock Of Hits Will Hold You As You Tremble. And Gently Force You To Succumb To Its Aural Splendour"

“i Wanted To Retrieve My Late Grandma’s Voice For My Mum. Then I Realised What She Was Really Talking About”: How The Anchoress Found A New Way Of Dealing With Trauma From A Long-lost Tape

"you Could Buy Them At Any Novelty Store. Nobody Tried To Name Him. He Just Became The Not Man." The Story Of The '80s Toy Which Accidentally Became Anthrax's Iconic Mascot

"i’m The Only Guy Who Wears A Mask But Still Has A Face." From Black Metal Pioneer To Dungeon Synth's Resident Goblin, This Is What It's Like To Be Mortiis

“had We Started A Little Earlier We Might Have Survived. Yes And Genesis Got Through Punk, But We Hadn’t Gotten To That Point”: Gryphon, The Unique Band Who Forgot About Themselves

Former Every Time I Die Guitarist And Aew Wrestler Andy Williams Dead At 48

"mal Said, C’mon, Let’s Go And Find The Loch Ness Monster!" The Night That Ac/dc's Brian Johnson And Malcolm Young Tried To Lure Mythical Beast 'nessie' Out Of Hiding

Ac/dc Toronto Show In Doubt After Venue Suffers Significant Storm Damage

The Story Of Jimi Hendrix's Unforgettable Voodoo Chile (slight Return). "don't Forget That I Had An Artist Who Was An Absolute Genius, So It Made Life A Lot Simpler"

How Mark Kozelek Turned Bon Scott's Ac/dc Songs Into Haunted Folk Ballads. "malcolm Young Heard The Record And Liked It. Brian Johnson Was Supportive Of It As Well"

"the Producer Didn’t Like The Song. He Thought It Was Boring Trite Rock – Like A Swedish Zz Top Or Something." How The Hives Re-released A Two-year-old Single And Became Overnight Stars

"a Collection Of Songs Befitting The Pervasive Doom Of 2026, But Earwormy Enough To Make You Glad You Exist." President's Debut Blood Of Your Empire Justifies The Hype

"we Wanted To Be Black Sabbath Without The Parts That Suck." How Soundgarden's Louder Than Love Ruined My Love Life, But Opened My Mind

"we Were Looking To Help Norway Burn Some More Churches." Glass Wounds, Grief, And A Broken Back: The Brutal Creation Of Slipknot's Iowa

A Metal Fan’s Guide To Hard Rock Pioneers Deep Purple: “you Needed Something To Stick Out Those Days, And Loud Worked”

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Loudwire (US)

The Jobs 26 Rock + Metal Musicians Had Before They Were Famous

5 Great Prog Metal Bands Who Only Released 1 Album

Iron Maiden's 50th Anniversary Tour - A Superfan on Big Changes

Rockers + Wrestlers Pay Tribute to Late Guitarist Andy Williams

Iconic Deathcore Band Release First New Music in 15 Years

The 5 Most Underrated Whitesnake Songs

Ex-Every Time I Die Guitarist Andy Williams Dead at 48: REPORT

11 Best Melodic Death Metal Albums of the 1990s

How Josh Homme's Polka Lessons Shaped Queens Of The Stone Age

Masked Mystery Band President Release Debut Album - Fans React

Static-X Sue Matt Zane for $1M, He Responds in Video

Rock + Metal Bands That Released Albums 40 Years Apart

6 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today

AC/DC Show in Doubt After Stadium Suffers Storm Damage

Best Cover Songs By 15 Hardcore Bands People Love

Ex-Turnstile Guitarist to Face Competency Hearing

Breaking Benjamin Kick off Fall 2026 Touring - Setlist + Video

Scorpions Postpone 2026 Tour Dates

Noel Gallagher Drops Major Hint About Oasis' Next Move

What's on the Menu at Maynard James Keenan's New Queen B Sushi

Up, Down, But Never Out - Going 'Marrow Deep' With Mastodon

Ex-Bad Wolves Guitarist Shares New Statement on Dolly Cover

Journey's Special Guest Singer: Who Is Hugo Valenti?

The Warning to Headline International NFL Halftime Show

Jay Weinberg Names the Artists He Feels Most Inspired By

Biggest Rock + Metal Albums Released Each Day in Sept. History

The Best Hard Rock Album of Each Year of the 2000s

Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in the Month of September

VOTE: Better AC/DC Album - 'Let There Be Rock' vs. 'Back in Black

Ultimate Classic Rock (US)

Watch Stanley Simmons’ New Video for Moody Song ‘Cold’

Is 'Michelle' From 'Rubber Soul' a Real Person?

Toronto Orders Live Nation to Fix Stadium Before AC/DC Show

Sammy Hagar Reacts to Alex Van Halen's 'Complete Idiot' Comment

Watch Alex Lifeson 'Fire' His Rush Bandmates Mid-Show

Alex Van Halen Slams Sammy Hagar as a 'Complete Idiot'

21 Things Every '70s Living Room Had (You Forgot These)

Why Don't More People Know These Paul McCartney Songs?

How a Small Oklahoma Town Became a Rock Mecca

Bruce Springsteen Announces New Concert Film

When Stephen Stills Helped the Bee Gees Craft a Disco Classic

Journey Once Promised Farewell Shows Into 2027. What Happened?

The 'Rubber Soul' Song Inspired by Little Richard

Foreigner Has Confirmed Almost 20 New Shows for 2027

Squeeze Cancels Concert After Fatal Incident Involving Tour Bus

30 Years Ago: Oasis Delivers Chaotic Performance at the MTV VMAs

AC/DC Show in Doubt After Stadium Suffers Storm Damage

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai's Debut Album, 'The Sea of Emotion,' Announced

Scorpions Postpone All 2026 Tour Dates

Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Hit by Tropical Storm

Neil Peart Documentary Trailer Reveals Intimate Look at Rush's Drummer

TV's Most Famous Homes: See What They Look Like in Real Life

Drivin N Cryin Extend 2026 Tour With More Dates

The Doors' 1970 Live Recordings Surface on New Album

Journey's Special Guest Singer: Who Is Hugo Valenti?

Tony Levin Recalls 'Tension in the Air' Making 'Double Fantasy'

The Moment Mary Austin Knew Queen’s Freddie Mercury Was Gay

Controversy Erupts Over Undisclosed Overdubs on New Prince Album

John Mayer Won't Rule Out a Dead and Company Return

Watch Journey Perform Another Song With Steve Perry Lookalike