When Al Pitrelli talks about Trans-Siberian Orchestra, he doesn’t speak like someone riding a three-decade victory lap. He talks like a craftsman still chasing the next idea — still trying to bring a movie playing in someone else’s head to life, night after night. “I was just so happy to be part of something so […]
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Alabama Shakes are officially back in motion. The four-time GRAMMY®-winning trio have announced a sprawling 2026 spring tour, their biggest stateside run since reuniting—and another strong signal that the band’s long-anticipated next chapter is fully underway. The tour kicks off April 16 in Richmond, Virginia, winding through amphitheaters, major cities, and high-profile festivals before culminating
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For years, Strange Case have existed in the fertile overlap of Southern California surf culture, punk grit, and DIY rock ambition — a band shaped as much by skate videos and garage shows as by radio dreams. With their new single “HBK,” the longtime collaborators feel like they’ve finally distilled everything they love into one
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For anyone who lived through turn-of-the-millennium rock radio, the idea of Creed and Limp Bizkit sharing top billing on the same festival poster still feels like a glitch in the timeline—two bands whose fanbases once side-eyed each other from opposite corners of Total Request Live. But 2026 keeps finding new ways to fold nostalgia in
The lore of Pavement’s early days has always circled back to one gravitationally chaotic force: Gary Young. The headstands, the beer, the “Plantman,” the anything-could-happen energy that helped define not just Pavement’s first recordings, but the entire mythology of messy, magical, homemade ’90s indie rock. Now, that world is getting preserved—and cracked back open—with the
Codefendants—Fat Mike (NOFX), Sam King (Get Dead), and Ceschi Ramos—have returned with a new blast of Crime Wave chaos, dropping their Live From Red Lion Studio EP featuring ZETA, along with a frantic new live video for “Counting Back From 13.” The EP is available now everywhere you stream music, with a limited vinyl pressing
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Ventura County’s Strange Case are pushing the next wave of SoCal alt/indie rock straight into 2026 with their brand-new single “HBK.” Driven by sharp guitars and sun-baked hooks, the track dives into the chaos of chasing someone you know you shouldn’t. “You just can’t scrub them from your brain,” Bassist Aaron Chapman says. Strange Case
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Powerhouse rock icons Guns N’ Roses have announced the special guests joining them on their worldwide 2026 tour: The Black Crowes, Ice Cube, Pierce The Veil, Public Enemy, and Barbarians of California. Each act will join Guns N’ Roses on select dates across the North American leg. Detailed support lineups by market are listed in the
Papa Roach, The Used and Sleep Theory Live review — December 6, 2025 | Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener, ON Papa Roach’s return to Canada for a full Canadian tour with Sleep Theory and The Used on December 6th felt less like a rock show and more like a communal exhale — the kind of night
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When The Funeral Portrait frontman Lee Jennings talks about his band’s single “Dark Thoughts,” he doesn’t treat it like just another track on their album — he treats it like therapy. “People don’t talk about it enough,” he says. “I try to live my life as an open book. I try really hard to be
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