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UCR is pleased to premiere the track, which comes from Nuclear Messiah, the all-star project featuring former Megadeth guitarist Chris Poland. Continue reading…

It was 1959, and the future Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was just 13 years old. Continue reading…

The Mayhem vocalist talks about coming at death from a variety of aspects within the band's latest 'Liturgy of Death' album. Continue reading…

The band add yet another unexpected song to their marathon live shows. Continue reading…

Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst invited Lil Wayne to work with him on organizing an alternative music 'gathering' for artists excluded from mainstream events. Continue reading…

The late Harms Way guitarist was also remembered during the broadcast of WrestleMania as CM Punk entered the ring. Continue reading…

John Dolmayan blasted the Oscar-winning actress for a quote in a social media graphic that improperly attributed to her. Continue reading…

The new wave revival is in full swing on the 2026 concert circuit. Continue reading…

The Ettes (photo: Jo McCaughey) The Ettes are officially back — and they’re leading with a bang. The reunited Nashville-based duo has dropped “Not at All,” a high-energy comeback single that doubles as the first proper statement from their long-awaited second act. The track arrives alongside a surreal, self-directed video that playfully reframes the band’s breakup and rebirth, even throwing in a deliberately off-kilter dance routine. The release follows last […]

Windham Hill Records founder William Ackerman (photo: Liz Linder). As Windham Hill Records turns 50 this year, the label’s epilogue is coming into focus with a long–in-the-works documentary that’s nearing completion, a newly announced Bay Area concert and celebration and a crowd-funded project saluting the 40th anniversary of the popular Winter Solstice compilation series.Founded by guitarist Will Ackerman, whose first recording was financed with a $300 loan from friends, Windham […]

Turnstile (photo: Atiba Jefferson). Out in the Arizona desert, FORM Festival has built its reputation on scarcity, taste and the kind of lineup you commit to rather than discover by accident. The boutique event will returns to Arcosanti on Oct. 9-11 with another expertly curated bill, led by Lorde, Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker, Blood Orange, Kamasi Washington, Turnstile, Disclosure and… Geese.With attendance capped at just 2,500, FORM remains one of […]

Beck (photo: Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic for iHeartRadio). Beck reunites with longtime producer Nigel Godrich on “Ride Lonesome,” his first new, original music in several years and a clear nod to the acoustic melancholy of albums such as 2002’s Grammy-nominated Sea Change. The song was produced by Beck, with Godrich handling mixing duties. And although additional details are scant, “Ride Lonesome” is said to be “the first indication of a […]

For headbangers, these metallic marijuana strains are a must (if you're of legal age in an area that the sticky icky is legal). Continue reading…

The band add yet another unexpected song to their marathon live shows. Continue reading…

Prince (photo: Randee St. Nicholas / Paisley Park Enterprises). Nearly a decade after his death, new music from Prince is still emerging from the vault, and the latest is arriving with purpose. Out today via NPG Records in partnership with Legacy Recordings, “With This Tear” is a previously unreleased studio recording dating back to November 1991. Written, produced and entirely performed by Prince at his Minnesota studio Paisley Park, the […]

Vote to hear either a block of rock collaborations or a collection of hit songs from big rock radio bands. Continue reading…

Here's your chance to grab copies of the updated edition, which features rarities and previously unreleased live recordings. Continue reading…

Over 100 previously unheard Prince songs have been released since his 2016 death. Here's the cream of the crop. Continue reading…

Wives, Steve Perry's mother, two bandmates, an agreed-upon LP title, and even the tapes themselves were lost along the way. Continue reading…

Following 2023's reflective 'But Here We Are,' Dave Grohl and band plug in and get loud for their 12th LP. Continue reading…

The band closed their second Coachella weekend set by pairing "Oblivius" with a fiery video regarding the CIA, Gaza and more. Continue reading…

Olivia Rodrigo at the GUTS tour opener on Feb. 23, 2024 (photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for Acrisure Arena) Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Billie Eilish and Kacey Musgraves were among the surprise guests yesterday (April 18) during the second weekend of the Coachella festival, adding further star power to a day already loaded with Justin Bieber, Addison Rae, SOMBR and PinkPantheress. Clad only in a pink bra top in jeans […]