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The Guardian Music Jun 9

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Kurt Cobain The Monkees KISS

BrooklynVegan Jun 8

Kelley Stoltz talks DIY recording, 3 new 2026 albums, working for Jeff Buckley, Echo & The Bunnymen, more

Echo & the Bunnymen Jeff Buckley Kelley Stoltz Dorothy Ashby Ebow eden ahbez Juan García Esquivel Robyn Hitchcock Will Sergeant

Loudwire Jun 8

VOTE: Better Godsmack Album - 'Godsmack' vs. 'Lighting Up the Sky

Louder Sound Jun 8

Watch 90 minutes of previously unreleased, high-quality, pro-shot footage from Marillion's Clutching At Straws tour

Magnet Magazine Jun 7

Happy Birthday Gordon Gano (Violent Femmes)

Gordon Gano Violent Femmes

Louder Sound Jun 5

"Are you a guitarist too?" The day that rock legends Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Brian May and Jeff Beck met Queen Elizabeth II

Brian May Jimmy Page Eric Clapton Jeff Beck Jimi Hendrix

Magnet Magazine Jun 5

Frightened Rabbit Released Debut Album “Sing The Greys” 20 Years Ago Today

Frightened Rabbit

Louder Sound Jun 5

Bob Dylan introduced him to The Beatles, he married the girlfriend of a Rolling Stone, and he played with Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page and meditated with David Lynch. Donovan looks back...

Donovan Bob Dylan The Beatles Jeff Beck Jimmy Page David Lynch Happy Mondays

Consequence of Sound Jun 4

Lainey Wilson, John Mayer Team up for New Song "Phone, Keys, Wallet"

John Mayer Lainey Wilson Miley Cyrus Chris Stapleton

Billboard Jun 4

Black Label Society Sets Record in Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart’s Top 10 With ‘Name in Blood’

Black Label Society Killswitch Engage Ozzy Osbourne

Louder Sound Jun 4

"I don't always feel good at confronting people, especially people that I love. Sometimes, it takes songs to get the point across." This is the story of the vitriolic single that saved Paramore from splitting up

Paramore Hayley Williams Green Day My Chemical Romance

Holler Jun 4

‘Phone, Keys, Wallet’ by Lainey Wilson & John Mayer – Lyrics & Meaning

Lainey Wilson John Mayer George Jones

NME Jun 3

R.E.M, QOTSA, Screaming Trees supergroup Drink The Sea announce new album and 2026 UK and European tour

R.E.M. Screaming Trees Queens of the Stone Age Peter Buck

Rolling Stone France Jun 3

INTERVIEW : Adrian Belew (ex-King Crimson)

Adrian Belew Tony Levin Steve Vai Danny Carey King Crimson Robert Fripp

Magnet Magazine Jun 3

Happy Birthday Kelly Jones (Stereophonics)

Kelly Jones Stereophonics

Magnet Magazine Jun 3

Tegan And Sara Released “Love You To Death” 10 Years Ago Today

Tegan and Sara Tigers Jaw

Rolling Stone France Jun 2

Stereophonics : circuit court

Stereophonics Kelly Jones

Loudwire Jun 1

Kim Thayil Opens Up on Chris Cornell's Death in New Memoir

Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Soundgarden Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Andy Wood Kurt Cobain Jeff Buckley

Louder Sound May 31

“There was competition because of Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, but there was room for everyone. It felt like we were taking over”: The life and times of Ten Years After’s Alvin Lee, the fastest guitar In the west

Ten Years After Alvin Lee Jeff Beck Jimmy Page Janis Joplin Joe Cocker Country Joe McDonald

Magnet Magazine May 31

Eddie Vedder Released “Ukulele Songs” 15 Years Ago Today

The Guardian Music Jun 9

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Kurt Cobain The Monkees KISS

Loudwire Jun 8

VOTE: Better Godsmack Album - 'Godsmack' vs. 'Lighting Up the Sky

Magnet Magazine Jun 7

Happy Birthday Gordon Gano (Violent Femmes)

Gordon Gano Violent Femmes

Magnet Magazine Jun 5

Frightened Rabbit Released Debut Album “Sing The Greys” 20 Years Ago Today

Frightened Rabbit

Consequence of Sound Jun 4

Lainey Wilson, John Mayer Team up for New Song "Phone, Keys, Wallet"

John Mayer Lainey Wilson Miley Cyrus Chris Stapleton

Louder Sound Jun 4

"I don't always feel good at confronting people, especially people that I love. Sometimes, it takes songs to get the point across." This is the story of the vitriolic single that saved Paramore from splitting up

Paramore Hayley Williams Green Day My Chemical Romance

NME Jun 3

R.E.M, QOTSA, Screaming Trees supergroup Drink The Sea announce new album and 2026 UK and European tour

R.E.M. Screaming Trees Queens of the Stone Age Peter Buck

Magnet Magazine Jun 3

Happy Birthday Kelly Jones (Stereophonics)

Kelly Jones Stereophonics

Rolling Stone France Jun 2

Stereophonics : circuit court

Stereophonics Kelly Jones

Louder Sound May 31

“There was competition because of Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, but there was room for everyone. It felt like we were taking over”: The life and times of Ten Years After’s Alvin Lee, the fastest guitar In the west

Ten Years After Alvin Lee Jeff Beck Jimmy Page Janis Joplin Joe Cocker Country Joe McDonald

BrooklynVegan Jun 8

Kelley Stoltz talks DIY recording, 3 new 2026 albums, working for Jeff Buckley, Echo & The Bunnymen, more

Echo & the Bunnymen Jeff Buckley Kelley Stoltz Dorothy Ashby Ebow eden ahbez Juan García Esquivel Robyn Hitchcock Will Sergeant

Louder Sound Jun 8

Watch 90 minutes of previously unreleased, high-quality, pro-shot footage from Marillion's Clutching At Straws tour

Louder Sound Jun 5

"Are you a guitarist too?" The day that rock legends Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Brian May and Jeff Beck met Queen Elizabeth II

Brian May Jimmy Page Eric Clapton Jeff Beck Jimi Hendrix

Louder Sound Jun 5

Bob Dylan introduced him to The Beatles, he married the girlfriend of a Rolling Stone, and he played with Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page and meditated with David Lynch. Donovan looks back...

Donovan Bob Dylan The Beatles Jeff Beck Jimmy Page David Lynch Happy Mondays

Billboard Jun 4

Black Label Society Sets Record in Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart’s Top 10 With ‘Name in Blood’

Black Label Society Killswitch Engage Ozzy Osbourne

Holler Jun 4

‘Phone, Keys, Wallet’ by Lainey Wilson & John Mayer – Lyrics & Meaning

Lainey Wilson John Mayer George Jones

Rolling Stone France Jun 3

INTERVIEW : Adrian Belew (ex-King Crimson)

Adrian Belew Tony Levin Steve Vai Danny Carey King Crimson Robert Fripp

Magnet Magazine Jun 3

Tegan And Sara Released “Love You To Death” 10 Years Ago Today

Tegan and Sara Tigers Jaw

Loudwire Jun 1

Kim Thayil Opens Up on Chris Cornell's Death in New Memoir

Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Soundgarden Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Andy Wood Kurt Cobain Jeff Buckley

Magnet Magazine May 31

Eddie Vedder Released “Ukulele Songs” 15 Years Ago Today

Overview

The acoustic rock scene sees SIGH releasing the single 'Unputenpu' featuring Mikael Åkerfeldt, while Crucial Velocity drops the epic new track 'The Harvest' with Opeth's Fredrik Åkesson. Meanwhile, Megadeth has announced upcoming concerts in Paris and Lyon for 2027 alongside Black Label Society and Testament.

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