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Rock News

Evanescence’s “Afterlife” Reaches No. 1 On Rock & Alternative Airplay Chart
Evanescence's "Afterlife" has hit No. 1 on Billboard's Rock & Alternative Airplay chart, following a two-week reign on Mainstream Rock Airplay. This marks the band's first time at the top of that chart, with the song accumulating 4.6 million audien...
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Oasis Reclaim U.K. No. 1 Following Reunion Tour Streaming Boost
Oasis has stormed back to reclaim the No. 1 spot on the U.K. Official Albums Chart with their 2010 singles compilation, Time Flies... 1994-2009. This chart resurgence is due to the Britpop legends highly-anticipated reunion tour, which launched on July 4...
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Billy Joel Reveals That "Music Saved My Life" In Trailer For 'And So It Goes' Documentary
The HBO documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, is set to premiere in two parts, airing on the network and streaming service on July 18 and 25. The first trailer for the rock doc was shared on Friday (July 11), and it features appearances from Paul Mc...
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Deftones Announce First New Album In Five Years, 'Private Music,' Share Lead Single, "My Mind Is A Mountain"
On Thursday (July 10), Deftones announced their first new album in five years, Private Music, which is set to be released on August 22 via Reprise and Warner Records. The California alt-metal titans also shared the project's lead single, "My Mind Is a ...
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Electric Light Orchestra Cancels Final Concert at London's Hyde Park Due To Jeff Lynne's 'Systemic Infection'
London's BST Hyde Park summer concert series was forced to cancel its final show scheduled for Sunday (July 13), after Jeff Lynne's ELO pulled out due to Lynne's health issues. The organizers announced on July 12 that the 77-year-old musician would not...
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Tupac, Lenny Kravitz, Bad Bunny, And Elvis Make 'Hottest Men Of All Time' List
On Wednesday (July 9), Harper's Bazaar published their list of the 50 "Hottest Men Of All Time," which includes Tupac Shakur at No. 2, Lenny Kravitz at No. 3, Bad Bunny at No. 8, and Elvis Presley at No. 17. Other musicians like Maluma, Zayn Malik, and...
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Yusuf/Cat Stevens Set To Release Greatest Hits Compilation Ahead Of Upcoming Memoir And Book Tour
This fall, Yusuf/Cat Stevens will release his memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, alongside a subsequent North American book tour. In anticipation of those events, the 76-year-od music legend has just announced the upcoming release of a greatest hits c...
Jul 11, 2025

Richard Ashcroft Responds To Viral Fan Who Shazamed "Bitter Sweet Symphony" During Opening Set For Oasis Reunion
Former Verve singer Richard Ashcroft has responded graciously to viral footage of a fan Shazam-ing "Bitter Sweet Symphony" during his opening set for Oasis' reunion tour kick-off in Cardiff, Wales, on July 4. The clip, which was humorously captioned, "...
Jul 11, 2025