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The birthplace of Motörhead legend Lemmy Kilmister has a brand-new reason to celebrate. In Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, a stunning bronze statue of Lemmy now stands proudly in the town’s Market Place — and the artist behind it, Andy Edwards, has just received a major honour for his work. The statue was officially unveiled on May 9th, … Read more

The Beatles are one of the most famous bands in history, and part of their magic comes from the two very different songwriters in the group: Paul McCartney and John Lennon. While they created music together, their styles were quite different, and fans often feel drawn to one over the other. Two Different Styles Paul … Read more

In 2016, The Rolling Stones released Blue & Lonesome, their 23rd studio album. It’s a special album because it was the last to feature founding drummer Charlie Watts, and it feels like the band went back to where it all began — their love for the blues. Instead of thinking about fame or legacy, the … Read more

On December 1st—traditionally known around the world as World AIDS Day—Madonna took to Instagram to share her frustration and concern. This day has been recognized globally for more than 40 years, serving as a reminder of the millions of lives affected by HIV and AIDS. But according to Madonna, the Trump administration has decided to … Read more

When we think of legendary rock musicians, it’s easy to assume they all chose their instruments out of passion. But for Geddy Lee, the famous bassist and singer of Rush, things were very different. He didn’t dream of playing bass. In fact, he became a bass player because his band needed one — and the … Read more

Keanu Reeves is known around the world for his roles in movies like The Matrix and John Wick, but many people still don’t know that he is also a musician. His band, Dogstar, is officially returning to the stage again — this time with a full European tour planned for summer 2026. The tour is … Read more

When Foo Fighters released their first album in 1995, almost no one could believe that Dave Grohl had written and recorded the entire thing by himself. Before then, Grohl was mainly known as the loud, energetic drummer of Nirvana. He was the guy behind the kit, not the one writing the songs. But that first … Read more

In the mid-1970s, punk exploded in England, and at the center of it was John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols. One of his most famous acts of rebellion wasn’t a song or a performance—it was a T-shirt. It said “I Hate Pink Floyd” with holes cut through the band members’ … Read more

In late November 1968, during Thanksgiving weekend, George Harrison visited Bob Dylan at his home in Bearsville, near Woodstock, New York. At the time, Bob Dylan was going through a difficult period. Two years earlier, he had been in a serious motorcycle accident. He stopped touring, stayed mostly out of the public eye, and was … Read more

It looks like the Foo Fighters might be heading back to Australia, and fans are already buzzing with excitement. On December 1st, Frontier Touring posted a mysterious teaser that immediately sent the internet into speculation mode. The post featured the band’s famous double-F logo and the caption: “Give me a reason, show me a sign.” … Read more