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The rock world lost a true legend with the passing of Ace Frehley on October 16, 2025. Known to millions of fans as The Spaceman, Ace was more than just the lead guitarist of Kiss—he was a symbol of creativity, attitude, and raw rock-and-roll spirit. His influence can still be felt today, not only through … Read more

Frank Zappa was one of the most unique musicians of the 20th century. His music was strange, clever, funny, and often hard to label. Because of this, many strange rumours followed him throughout his career. One of the most famous rumours started when he was performing with his early band, The Mothers of Invention, in … Read more

Music history is full of great cover songs, but some performances go beyond a simple remake. One of the most talked-about examples is Prince’s live cover of Radiohead’s “Creep” at the 2008 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. What happened that night became legendary, not just because of Prince’s performance, but because of how the … Read more

Rock music has always been loud, emotional, and full of strong opinions. In 2025, one of the biggest rock conversations came from a public clash between Yungblud and Justin Hawkins of The Darkness. What started as a tribute performance quickly turned into a debate about the future of rock music, authenticity, and who gets to … Read more

One chilly day in New York City, YouTube musician guitaro5000 was at a subway entrance, playing his guitar and asking strangers if they wanted to sing. Most people walked past—but then a man named Greg, wearing a suit, stepped forward. Greg chose to sing “Creep” by Radiohead, a song many people know and love. From … Read more

On December 8, 1980, the world was shocked by the tragic news that John Lennon had been murdered in New York City. Fans and musicians everywhere were devastated. Lennon, a former member of The Beatles, was not just a singer—he was a symbol of peace and hope. The very next night, on December 9, 1980, … Read more

On October 14, 2025, Sir Paul McCartney took the stage at the Casey’s Center in Des Moines and delivered a performance fans will never forget. At 83 years old, McCartney proved that his energy and love for music haven’t faded at all. The nearly three-hour show featured songs from The Beatles, Wings, and his solo … Read more

George Michael was one of the biggest pop stars of the 1980s and 1990s. He had a voice that could make people dance to a catchy tune or feel every word of a soulful ballad. But even though he shared the stage with legends like Elton John, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder, George never tried … Read more

Jerry Garcia, the legendary guitarist and frontman of the Grateful Dead, is remembered as one of rock music’s most curious and adventurous figures. He wasn’t just a guitarist who played songs — he was a musician who believed in exploration, freedom, and constant discovery. Garcia approached music as an open road rather than a fixed … Read more

In the early 1990s, music was changing fast. Many popular bands, especially from America, were making dark and depressing songs. Grunge music, led by bands like Nirvana, often talked about pain, anger, and hopelessness. While many people connected with that sound, Oasis wanted to say something different. Instead of sadness, they chose hope. That hope … Read more