The rain hammered Rusty’s Diner like a thousand accusatory fists against the tin roof, turning the parking lot into a black mirror that reflected the neon sign in fractured red and blue. It was past ten on a Thursday night in Willow Creek, the kind of hour when the town’s respectable folk had already locked … Read more
After a decade-long wait for a full-length studio record, Anthrax have officially launched the rollout for their upcoming album Cursum Perficio, due out September 18, 2026 in North America via Megaforce and in Europe through Nuclear Blast. The campaign begins with the release of the lead single, “It’s for the Kids,” marking the band’s first … Read more
Brann Dailor has long existed in two creative worlds inside Mastodon: the relentless force behind the drum kit and one of the band’s most distinctive voices. Since stepping more fully into the vocal spotlight on Crack The Skye (2009), his cleaner, more melodic delivery has helped stretch Mastodon’s sound far beyond its early sludge-metal roots—adding … Read more
Rock legend Ritchie Blackmore has offered one of his most candid updates in years, revealing that ongoing health issues are forcing him to seriously reconsider life on the road. In a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, the former Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist admitted that touring has become increasingly difficult and may no longer … Read more
Jax looked down at the terrified child now pressed against his side. Something in her eyes reminded him of another little girl—his own daughter, who he hadn’t seen in seven long years. He slowly put his arm around Mia’s shoulders. “Hey, kiddo,” he said, voice calm and low. “I was wondering where you ran off … Read more
The rumble of the highway never quite faded, even this far off the exit ramp. Out on Interstate 40, just east of Flagstaff, Arizona, the desert wind whipped across the blacktop while big rigs thundered past. Tucked beside the road sat Rusty’s Roadhouse Diner—a weathered little stop with faded red vinyl booths, the smell of … Read more
More than six decades after they first plugged in together, The Rolling Stones remain one of the most enduring acts in music history. That longevity alone would be astonishing. But when you consider the chaos, heartbreak, and internal warfare they’ve survived over the years, it feels almost impossible. Few periods tested the band more than … Read more
Nearly six months after the estate of legendary country icon Johnny Cash sued The Coca-Cola Company over claims that the company illegally imitated Cash’s voice in a college football commercial, Coca-Cola is now fighting back in court. Coca-Cola Wants the Case Dismissed In a legal response filed May 8 in federal court in Nashville, Coca-Cola … Read more
At five in the morning, my daughter showed up at my doorstep shaking and in tears, barely able to whisper what her husband had done to her. I’ve spent twenty years as a surgeon saving lives with steady hands — but that morning, I grabbed my medical bag for a very different reason. Before the … Read more
The season finale of Saturday Night Live delivered a heavy dose of nostalgia, chaos, and classic rock energy last night as Paul McCartney returned as musical guest for the fifth time in his legendary career. Backed by a stacked lineup of musicians and surrounded by a night full of memorable cameos, the former Beatle reminded … Read more