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Rock News

Perry Ferrell Sues His Ex-Jane's Addition Bandmates, After They Filed A Lawsuit Against Him
A short time after a lawsuit was filed against him by ex-Jane's Addiction members Dave Navarro, Stephen Perkins, and Eric Avery, frontman Perry Farrell has now sued his former bandmates, alleging assault, battery, bullying, harassment, and breach of co...
Jul 18, 2025

Bruce Springsteen's Recent Tour Grosses Nearly $730 Million, The Boss' Top Earning Tour Of His Career
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band recently completed their most successful world tour ever, grossing over $700 million and making it the most lucrative in the Boss' long touring history. Spanning 129 shows across two continents from 2023 to 2025,...
Jul 18, 2025

Nine Inch Nails Share First New Song In Five Years, Reveal Release Date And Tracklist For 'Tron: Ares' Soundtrack
Nine Inch Nails surprised fans on Thursday (July 17) by releasing their new song, "As Alive As You Need Me to Be." The industrial rock titans also revealed the release date and tracklist for their highly-anticipated Tron: Ares soundtrack, which will fe...
Jul 18, 2025

Steve Miller Band Cancel Remaining 2025 Tour Dates Due To Concerns About Extreme Weather
On Wednesday (July 16), the Steve Miller Band announced that they have canceled their entire 31-date 2025 North American tour due to increased weather disasters. The run of shows was scheduled to kick off on August 15 in Bethel, New York. "You make mus...
Jul 18, 2025

Coldplay's Kiss Cam Captures Married Tech CEO Cuddling Coworker Who Is Not His Wife, Sparking Affair Rumors
During Coldplay's concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Wednesday night (July 16), Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught on the kiss cam embracing the company's Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, prompting speculation that the tw...
Jul 18, 2025

Bonnaroo Will Return In 2026 With Modifications In Place To Prevent Weather-Related Cancellations
Following the cancellation of this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival due to heavy rains, event organizers initially cast doubts on whether the festival would return next year. Yet on Thursday (July 17), they officially announced that the festiv...
Jul 18, 2025

Kameron Marlowe's "Born in the U.S.A." Inspired New Single, "Seventeen," Gets Bruce Springsteen's Stamp Of Approval
Kameron Marlowe's new single, "Seventeen," draws inspiration from both the spirit and melody of Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A.," and the country track ultimately gained the Boss's approval. "I can't even believe that he heard a song I wrote," ...
Jul 17, 2025

Robert Plant Announces New Album, 'Saving Grace,' Plans 2025 North American Tour
On Wednesday (July 16), legendary Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant announced that he is releasing a new album, Saving Grace, on September 26th via Nonesuch Records. The record will be supported by a 14-date U.S. tour featuring Plant's band of the sam...
Jul 17, 2025