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The Stray Cats kicked off their 2026 U.S. tour on Friday in Las Vegas, delivering a rousing 22-song set at the Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan. You can see video from the performance and the full set list below. Friday’s show marked the first Stray Catsperformance in almost exactly a year, as the band was forced

Green Day‘sBillie Joe Armstronghas announced a limited-edition Radiant Red Epiphone guitar and his first Artist Signature amplifier with Marshall. The new Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior has been developed with the musician and offers a bright red version of the stripped-back guitar model that has helped define his sound for more than two

In July 1969, Rick Wakeman was just 20 years old, but he was already earning a reputation for himself as a highly talented session musician. Wakeman was a Royal College of Music dropout – he’d tried starting a rock and jazz club there, to no avail, and he did not jive with the school’s general

BarryCan’tSwim has gone full French touch on his euphoric new single ‘Dance Dance Dance’ – listen below. The Edinburgh-born producer and DJ released the track today (July 24), marking his second single this year with Atlantic Records,after ‘ReturnToBhibo’ arrived in May. Inspired by the golden era of French touch, ‘Dance Dance Dance’ sees Barry –

Bon Jovi were forced to cut their set at Madison Square Garden short last night (July 23) as frontman Jon Bon Jovi battled vocal issues. The singer made it through 14 songs before calling it a night. Though he was able to deliver such classics as “You Give Love a Bad Name” and “It’s My

The Kinks’RayandDave Davieshavesaid they are “getting on great” andhaverefused to rule out a future reunion. The brothershavespokentoThe Timesahead of the opening of their new exhibition,The Kinks: Brothers, at theGibson Garage in Londontomorrow (July 24). It will run until September 6, and you can find out morehere. The exhibition sees Ray and Dave collaborate with British

Ozzy Osbourne’s Back to the Beginning concert was an event that still stands as one of the most incredible live music experiences that most fans will ever witness. The star-studded performance was held in Birmingham, England, on July 5, 2025, a formative area for both Osbourne and Black Sabbathwhen they began their career. The show

The Rolling Stones’Mick Jagger has said there is “nothing good” about getting older, dismissing the idea that age brings wisdom. The 82-year-old reflected on ageing during a recent appearance onThe New York Times’podcastThe Interview. Asked whether there was anything good or bad about getting older, Jagger replied: “There’snothing good about it. Nothing. Youdon’tget wisdom. You

John Lydon insists he’ll never reconcile with his former Sex Pistols bandmates. The man formerly known as Johnny Rotten has never been afraid of issuing pointed comments regarding his previous band. Over the years, he’s slammed the group’s other members for reuniting without him and approving the Danny Boyle-helmed miniseries Pistol. Still, in a recent

Charli XCX has shared her reflective new single ‘Camera’, accompanied by an Aidan Zamiri-directed video starring Vincent Cassel – watch below. The track is thelatestpreview of hernewalbum‘Music, Fashion, Film’, whichisreleased this Friday (July 24) via Atlantic. It followson fromthe singles‘Rock Music’, ‘SS26’ and ‘Wink Wink’,and you can pre-order the recordhere. ‘Camera’ is a restrained, mid-temposliceof

Comedy troupe Broken Lizard stormedLimp Bizkit’s stage dressed as theirSuper Troopers characters to issue the band with a “noise complaint” – watch below. It took place on Saturday (July 18), when Fred Durst and co. headlined the opening night of Creed’s two-day Summer Of ’99 And Beyond Festival at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in

Twenty One Pilots have announced a global watch party for their new concert film More Than We Ever Imagined. The Grammy Award-winning duo announced the live film back in January, when they confirmed that they had teamed up with Trafalgar Releasing, and said that it would chronicle them as they played a career-defining show in

Robert Smith is among the soccer purists who are outraged that the FIFA World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain will feature a halftime show. Unlike the NFL’s Super Bowl, the World Cup Final has never featured any kind of flashy halftime entertainment. That changes with this year’s event, which is being held at MetLife

Matty Healy and Gabbriette Bechtel got married at a ceremony in Los Angeles this weekend. READ MORE:The 1975: “I’d rather be a pretend supervillain than some pretend hero” The 1975 frontman and formerNasty Cherry musician and model Gabbriette tied the knot on Saturday (July 18) in a star-studded ceremony at Castillo del Lago – Madonna‘s

There are many ways to pursue rock ‘n’ roll. Nico, a singer, songwriter, actress, model, muse and more, chose one of the most interesting paths. Most fans came to know Nico through her work with the Velvet Underground. It was Andy Warhol who insisted she join the group.Lou Reed resisted, then wound up writing songs

Travis Scott,JamesBlakeandLudwig Göranssonhave shared‘When I’m Home’,the end credits song fromChristopher Nolan’sThe Odyssey–listenbelow. The track was released yesterday (July 17) as the closing song on Göransson’s original soundtrack for the film, which also arrived in cinemas on Friday. The atmospheric five-minute track sees Scott reference Homer’s original epic poem, while Blake provides the song’s ghostly chorus,

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson said he was having much more fun as an older musician than he’d had in the past. His comments appear to be at odds with those of Mick Jagger, who recently said there was nothing good about ageing. Perhaps four years is all it takes to make the difference – Johnson

Slipknot are working on a new album with producer Matt Wallace, and have “so much material” to draw from. That’s according to guitarist Jim Root, who shared an update on the masked metal band during an interview with Ben Giese on the Ride Bynd podcast. READ MORE:Clown talks Slipknot’s 25th anniversary tour and future: “We

When a band has been around for more than 50 years, it inevitably goes through lineup changes. Such is the case for Heart, which — by our count — has gone through a total of 18 different lineups during its existence. Heart will forever be linked with Ann and Nancy Wilson, the sisters whose impressive

Liam Gallagher has responded to England’s loss to Argentina at the World Cup semi-finals, saying that the team would have a better chance at winning if they could “run wild”. England were left with their World Cup dreams shattered last night (Wednesday July 15) after suffering a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Argentina in