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There are live shows, and then there are KISS shows. For decades, KISS built a reputation for turning concerts into full-scale spectacles—louder, bigger, and more theatrical than almost anything else on the road. For audiences, it was unforgettable. For many opening bands, it was something closer to a survival test. The “Warm-Up Act” Problem Touring … Read more
Nine-year-old Lily Harper sat alone in the front pew of Saint Matthew’s Church with her feet dangling above the floor. The church was nearly empty. A few elderly neighbors sat quietly near the back. The pastor shuffled papers near the altar. Rain tapped softly against the stained-glass windows while the organ played low, mournful notes … Read more
Kelly Clarkson is officially heading back to The Voice, and the announcement already feels like one of the biggest television moments NBC has lined up for fall 2026. After months of speculation surrounding her future in television, Clarkson is returning to the red chair for Season 30 of the hit singing competition. NBC confirmed the … Read more
There was never any question that Dave Grohl was a music obsessive at heart. Long before he became the frontman of Foo Fighters or the powerhouse drummer behind Nirvana, Grohl was just another kid completely consumed by records, live performances, and the magic of great bands. Like so many aspiring musicians, he studied his heroes … Read more
More than four decades into their career, Def Leppard are proving they still have plenty left in the tank. According to frontman Joe Elliott, the legendary rock band is deep into work on what will become their 13th studio album — and fans may not have to wait too much longer to hear it. In … Read more
Some people are lucky. But the fans who got to witness Stevie Nicks perform at the 2026 edition of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Saturday might just be the universe’s chosen favorites. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer returned to the legendary New Orleans festival stage for the first time since 2022, … Read more
By the early 1990s, Trent Reznor had already proven himself incapable of fitting neatly into one musical box. Long before Nine Inch Nails became synonymous with industrial chaos and emotional collapse, Reznor was simply a kid from New Castle obsessed with any music that struck him emotionally. He wasn’t a purist. He wasn’t a snob. … Read more
It is too looming and vital not to acknowledge: some bands don’t just make music—they reshape the entire idea of what music is, what fame means, and what becomes possible for everyone who comes after them. When people talk about The Beatles, it’s rarely just about the songs they wrote and released during their remarkably … Read more
When Abbey Road was released in 1969, it was immediately embraced by Beatles fans across the world. Although it wasn’t the Beatles’ final studio release chronologically, it became the last album they recorded together before their official breakup in 1970. By that point, tensions within the band were already high, and the atmosphere around their … Read more
More than half a century after changing music forever with The Beatles, the two surviving members of the band are still finding new creative ground together. Paul McCartney has unveiled ‘Home to Us’, a heartfelt new collaboration with Ringo Starr that marks the first time the pair have traded full lead vocal lines throughout an … Read more