Veteran German hard rockers the Scorpions have been forced to cancel their tour of India due to 'unforeseen medical circumstances', according to the promoters of the trek.
BookMyShow Live shared via social media, "We regret to inform you that the Scorpions Coming Home India Tour scheduled in Shillong on April 21st, Delhi-NCR on April 24th, Bengaluru on April 26th and Mumbai on April 30th, stands cancelled due to unforeseen medical circumstances affecting the band members. (continue)
The sons of late Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell have revealed that they plan to pay tribute to their father at two shows from the band they shared with him, Phil Campbell and The Bastard Sons.
Phil's sons shared, "We originally had a number of live performances planned for 2026, and many of you have been wondering whether the band would continue without our dad. (continue)
Despised Icon and Suffocation are joining forces this fall for a massive triple co-headline tour alongside deathcore juggernauts Carnifex. The 20-date 'Death Dominion Tour' presented by Impericon Festival kicks off on October 29th in Munich and concludes on November 20th in Karlsruhe, featuring Gates To Hell as special guests.
Despised Icon comments: "Excited to finally return to Europe after two years and hit the road with our longtime friends in Carnifex and Suffocation. We'll be covering every era of the band, from our new record Shadow Work all the way to The Healing Process. See you this Fall." (continue)
Voivod return with 'Symphonique,' a special live release together with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra, set for release on June 5, 2026, worldwide via Century Media Records.
'Symphonique,' which functions like an epic piece of cinema, showcases VOIVOD's pioneering futuristic metal with the strains of a symphony orchestra, and features a carefully curated VOIVOD best-of setlist composed of 12 songs across 73 minutes, recorded live on June 4th, 2025, at the Grand Theâtre in Quebec City, Canada. (continue)
Gary Klebe of the pioneering power pop band Shoes releases his debut solo LP Out Loud via Black Vinyl Records. In stark contrast to his work with the cult favorite group, this upcoming record is more than just Klebe's first solo album, it's a one-man operation, written alone and tracked almost entirely without outside help.
To accompany the release, Klebe released the self-made official video for "Eyes Open Wide" from the LP. The gritty, mostly black-and-white clip makes astute use of color to hammer the track's message across: there will always be light at the end of the tunnel. (continue)
Jesse Malin is paying tribute to his late friend Howie Pyro with the release of the new single "Hollywood Forever." Here is the official announcement for the song from kid logic:
"Howie could get along with anybody," Jesse Malin says about Howie Pyro, a beloved and influential bassist, DJ, and Patron Saint of Weird. ""Howie and I became friends when we were kids in Queens, because of our bond over music. It brought us together. He could be friends with both Johnny and Joey Ramone. Hells Angels, skinheads, drag queens, comic-book nerds, art collectors, fashionistas-they all loved him. And he would always say, if he had to go, Hollywood Forever Cemetery is the place he'd want to be buried." (continue)
Return To Dust have shared their cover of OutKast's genre-smashing, 2003-released, Grammy-winning, and chart-topping mega hit "Hey Ya!," which was listed as No. 10 on Rolling Stone's "Greatest Songs of All Time List "(2021).
Return to Dust's cover features synth production from Puscifer's Mat Mitchell. Ultimately, they have taken an upbeat, feel good pop classic and given it an edgy, rock 'n' roll makeover, infusing the track with a darker, gloomier vibe - making it truly their own. (continue)
Frank Zappa's vaunted Vaulternative Records imprint returns in 2026 after nearly a decade, reigniting the revered archival series in the Zappa catalog. Originally launched in 2002 by Gail Zappa and overseen by Vaultmeister Joe Travers, the direct-to-fan label carved out a space for releases that lived outside the scope of traditional catalog titles, spotlighting rare live recordings, deep cuts, historically significant performances, and the random and obscure, all chosen directly from Zappa's vast archive.
Vaulternative Records went dormant following 2016's Chicago '78, but now reemerges with a refreshed identity and a renewed commitment to presenting the raw, exploratory side of Zappa's work. (continue)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd continues the rollout of his newly recorded Ledbetter Heights (The 30th Anniversary Sessions) with the release of "One Foot on the Path," available now on all streaming platforms.
Originally featured on Shepherd's 1995 debut, "One Foot on the Path" stands as one of the album's most forward-driving and reflective tracks, pairing a restless groove with a sense of momentum and self-determination that mirrors the arc of Shepherd's own career. In this new version, that spirit remains intact, now sharpened by decades of experience, with a more deliberate arrangement and a deeper, more expressive guitar voice guiding the track forward. (continue)
The Cab have shared a brand new track called "Sweet Kerosene." The song comes from the band's first new album in 15 years, "Chasing Crowns", which will be released this coming Friday, April 24th.
The band had this to say about the new single, "This one has always felt like a movie. There are just some songs where the script just writes itself and the imagery just paints itself. (continue)
John Fogerty joins The Joe Rogan Experience for a career-spanning conversation. Across the 2.5+ hour episode, Fogerty reflects on his early songwriting, his decades-long battle to reclaim his catalog, his new album Legacy, and more.
The interview caps a landmark year for Fogerty, who will receive the Johnny Mercer Award - the Songwriters Hall of Fame's highest honor - at its June 11 gala in New York City, recognizing a body of work that has shaped American music for generations. (continue)
One of the highlights of Paul McCartney's forthcoming album "The Boys of Dungeon Lane," finds the Beatles legend reuniting with Ringo Starr for a new duet entitled "Home To Us."
McCartney revealed the news about the duet during a special listening session with producer Andrew Watt last Thursday (April 16th). "I think Ringo thought that all he had to do was play a little bit of drums, and Andrew would make some marvelous thing out of it," McCartney said (continue)
Journey cofounder Neal Schon took to social media to share a message with fans thanking them for their support throughout his career as the band continues their farewell tour.
Schon wrote, "To Our Fans Around the World, I want to take a moment to say thank you. For over 53 incredible years with Journey, and even before that, my time with Santana, music has been the driving force of my life. (continue)
The Human League, Soft Cell and Alison Moyet are joining forces this summer for the Generations Tour across North America and three shows from the trek have already sold out.
After tickets became available the concert stops in San Francisco (June 5), Salt Lake City (June 11), and Niagara, ON (July 2nd) all sold out. Tickets are also moving fast in Chicago (June 23) and New York City (June 26) where low ticket alerts have been issued. (continue)
mgk officially announces his new single and video, "FIX UR FACE," arriving on Tuesday, April 21 across all streaming platforms. The explosive new track features GRAMMY-nominated Fred Durst, the iconic Limp Bizkit frontman whose voice and attitude tap directly into the raw nostalgia of early 2000s.
Directed by Sam Cahill, the official music video will premiere alongside the single on release day. The music video was filmed across Berlin, Dublin, London, Prague, Munich, Nashville, and Los Angeles while mgk was on tour. (continue)
Van Halen have revealed that they are celebrating this year's Record Store Day by streaming a 4K version of their classic Sammy Hagar era concert film "Live Without A Net" on YouTube.
The band shared, "In celebration of the new reissue of 5150 and the vinyl debut of Live In New Haven, CT 1986 for Record Store Day this Saturday, the 4K version of Live Without A Net is streaming live on the Van Halen YouTube channel for a limited time. Watch it now and support your indie record stores this weekend." (continue)
Iron Maiden's manager Rod Smallwood has confirmed that the legendary heavy metal band will not be attending their Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony this fall.
The iconic band are set to be inducted during a ceremony on November 14th in Los Angeles, however, Smallwood told Billboard that the group are already obligated with their previously planned tour of Australia. (continue)
The Pretty Reckless have delivered their brand new track "Love Me". The song is the third preview of the group's forthcoming studio album, "Dear God", which will be released on June 26th.
Frontwoman Taylor Momsen had this to say about the new single, "'Love Me' came from a place I didn't want to admit I was in. There's this moment in your life where you're so hollowed out that you start bargaining with God, not even for happiness, just for proof that someone sees you. That's what this song is. It's not pretty. It's not wrapped up. It's just a raw, ugly need and I think that's exactly why people connect with it." (continue)
LOLO celebrated today's release of her sophomore album, 'god forbid a girl spits out her feelings!' by premiering a music video for the track "dumbest girl in the world".
She had this to say about the new record, "My debut album had me wishing I could be a robot, so I didn't have to feel anything and nobody could hurt me. This one, however, is what happens when I start embracing every messy, scary, and inconvenient feeling of being human. After all, feeling everything is kind of the whole point, right? (continue)
ONE OK ROCK announce their new live EP Live From DETOX JAPAN TOUR 2025, releasing on April 30th alongside the U.S. release of their highly-anticipated concert film ONE OK ROCK DETOX JAPAN TOUR 2025 AT NISSAN STADIUM IN CINEMAS.
Marking the one-year anniversary of the release of DETOX, the forthcoming 6-track record will include explosive live renditions of the album's standout tracks, including "Delusion:All," "Party's Over," "The Pilot (continue)
Babymetal return today with the release of "from me to u (Major Lazer Remix)." This track marks the first release from their upcoming record METAL FORTH (DELUXE EDITION), arriving June 26 via Capitol Records.
The deluxe edition will be available digitally and on vinyl, including a limited zoetrope pressing that brings ten album icons to life in motion. The expanded release features three live performances and two remixes of "from me to u (feat. Poppy)," including the new versions by Major Lazer and Jordan Fish. (continue)
From Ashes To New are celebrating today's release of their brand new studio album "Reflections" by sharing a Orie McGuinness music video for the song "Forever".
Matt Brandyberry had this to say about the song, "'Forever' came together at the very end of the record, almost like it was waiting for everything else to fall into place before it could exist. (continue)
Fresh off the release of their 11th studio album Pantheon, rock band Dance Gavin Dance is excited to revisit some old favorites on their upcoming release Tree City Sessions 3.
The album features re-recorded tracks from throughout the band's discography, including a new version of "Need Money". Tree City Sessions 3 will be available via Rise Records digitally as well as the label's webstore on May 22nd,with a full physical retail release to follow on June 19th. (continue)
As the Eagles continue "The Long Goodbye" tour with upcoming performances at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and stadiums, Universal Music Enterprises has announced a vinyl and digital reissue of Don Henley's 6x platinum solo album The End Of The Innocence on June 5, 2026.
The album is newly remastered from the original analog tapes and will be available as a 2-LP set on 180-gram vinyl for the very first time. The remastered audio will also be available on the same date for streaming and digital download. (continue)
The Black Crowes will take the stage alongside Whiskey Myers for an exclusive SiriusXM concert on Saturday, May 16 at ACL Live at 3TEN before they kick off their Southern Hospitality Tour.
SiriusXM Presents The Black Crowes will feature the GRAMMY Award nominated band performing songs from their tenth studio album, A Pound of Feathers, as well as other hits and familiar favorites. Tour mates Whiskey Myers, the co-headlining act on their nationwide Southern Hospitality Tour this summer, will open the night. (continue)
Creed, in partnership with Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, has announced the fifth sailing of their blockbuster rock celebration at sea, Summer of '99 & Beyond Cruise, traveling April 17-21, 2027, from Miami, FL to Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas on the spectacular Norwegian Joy.
Having completely sold-out its four previous voyages, Summer of '99 & Beyond Cruise 2027 will once again see CREED - comprised of Scott Stapp, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall, and Scott Phillips - performing two Pool Deck headline sets along with non-stop music from a truly stacked bill featuring such rock luminaries including Very Special Guests Breaking Benjamin, plus Sevendust, Zach Myers of Shinedown, Hoobastank, Our Lady Peace, Hinder, Fuel, Drowning Pool, Fastball, Sponge, The Flys, Ashes Of Billy, and more still to be announced, with hosts Eddie Trunk and DJ Rock Feed. . (continue)
Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Nicole Alexis just released her brand new EP "Mirrors and Smoke" and to celebrate we asked her to tell us about the song "Don't Tell Me To Breathe." Here is the story:
"Don't Tell Me To Breathe" is about that moment when you're already overwhelmed, and the one thing people say to calm you down somehow makes it worse. (continue)
SOMBR unleashes another stellar single and surefire hit into the world. Written entirely by the 20-year-old superstar, "Potential" was teased live during his Coachella set last weekend, and arrives with a cinematic official music video directed by Gus Black.
Earlier this week, SOMBR announced his fall arena headline YOU ARE THE REASON TOUR for North America. The 39-date run will start in Mexico City, at the Pepsi Center and will see the global phenom perform with his band on legendary stages such as Madison Square Garden in his hometown of New York City on November 23 and 24, with the second date added due to incredible fan demand. (continue)
Mayday Parade, in partnership with Craft Recordings, will release a limited edition 10" translucent orange vinyl reissue of their debut EP, Tales Told By Dead Friends.
Pressed to just 1,500 copies to mark the EP's 20th Anniversary, the release is an official Record Stay Day Exclusive available only at participating independent record stores on Saturday, April 18th, 2026. (continue)
Disney have shared a humorous video clip featuring Def Leppard stars Joe Elliott and Phil Collen celebrating the news that the band's music will be part of the reimagined Rock 'n' Roller Coaster.
The 1983 "Pyromania" song "Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)" will be featured on the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets that is set to open this Memorial Day Weekend (May 26, 2026,) at Disney's Hollywood Studio (continue)
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