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American Songwriter Sep 10

On This Day in 1988, Guns N’ Roses Went to No. 1 With a Song Written for the Daughter of an Everly Brother

Guns N’ Roses Axl Rose Erin Everly Izzy Stradlin Slash Duff McKagan

Louder Sound Sep 10

“I was transfixed by what was happening before my eyes. My mind was racing, telling me to dig out my keyboard, which I hadn’t touched for five years”: Yes co-founder Tony Kaye’s 20-year journey to release his album about 9/11

Tony Kaye Yes David Bowie Badfinger Jay Schellen

5 articles Sep 10

Bruce Springsteen The E Street Band The Temptations Tom Morello The Clash Patti Smith Group Bob Dylan

Americana UK, Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound +2

Magnet Magazine Sep 10

Happy Birthday Joe Perry (Aerosmith)

Joe Perry Aerosmith Yo La Tengo Bob Dylan

Magnet Magazine Sep 10

John Mellencamp Released “Mr. Happy Go Lucky” 30 Years Ago Today

John Mellencamp The Promise Ring

Tuonela Magazine Sep 10

(1996) Rush – Test For Echo: Anniversary special

Rush Tool Adam Jones Porcupine Tree Steven Wilson

2 articles Sep 9

Bruce Springsteen

RTBF – Musique

2 articles Sep 9

Bon Jovi Jon Bon Jovi Bruce Springsteen Madonna

Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

Invisible Oranges Sep 9

Old Gods: A Retrospective on Blue Öyster Cult’s “Curse of the Hidden Mirror” (2001)

Blue Öyster Cult Albert Bouchard Buck Dharma John Shirley Richard Meltzer Bob Rondinelli Danny Miranda

Louder Sound Sep 9

"Tom Scholz is the Donald Trump of rock ’n’ roll. He’s not horrible, but he’s a narcissist." Former Boston drummer hits out at bandleader Tom Scholz

Boston Tom Scholz Barry Goudreau Brad Delp

Louder Sound Sep 9

“Prog was a dirty word. But so much music of the time was inspired by Yes, Genesis and King Crimson, and no one was talking about it. So I spoke up to buck that trend”: Elbow only made it by reconnecting with their progressive roots

Elbow Yes Genesis King Crimson Guy Garvey Radiohead Pink Floyd Jimi Hendrix Sly & the Family Stone Phil Collins

American Songwriter Sep 8

On This Day in 1990, Jon Bon Jovi Hit No. 1 With His Debut Solo Single—Written for the Emilio Estevez-Led Western That Gave Him His First Acting Gig

Bon Jovi Jon Bon Jovi 1990s Little Richard Jeff Beck Elton John

American Songwriter Sep 8

4 Songs by The Cars That I Still Crave Today

The Cars Ric Ocasek

RTBF – Musique Sep 8

Vous avez toujours cru que... “Born in the USA” de Bruce Springsteen était un hymne patriotique

Bruce Springsteen

Louder Sound Sep 8

“In their school they weren’t allowed a guitar. At mine, I’d bring my records in and the teacher would say, ‘Can you hear me over this music?’ We’d say, ‘Oh sure…!’” With such differing backgrounds, did Phil Collins really just click with Genesis?

Phil Collins Genesis The Beatles Lonnie Donegan Anthony Phillips

5 articles Sep 8

Tommy Thayer KISS Paul Stanley Gene Simmons Björn Ulvaeus The Rolling Stones

Blabbermouth, MetalZone, RTBF – Musique +1

Magnet Magazine Sep 8

Happy Birthday Benjamin Orr (Cars)

Benjamin Orr The Cars Ric Ocasek Daryl Hall & John Oates

American Songwriter Sep 7

“I’m Just Going To Do a Show by Myself”: Alex Lifeson Jokingly Fires His Rush Bandmates Mid-Show

Alex Lifeson Rush Geddy Lee Neil Peart

Rolling Stone France Sep 7

Rush rend un hommage tardif à Neil Peart dans un nouveau documentaire

Rush Neil Peart Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Stewart Copeland The Police Chad Smith Red Hot Chili Peppers

2 articles Sep 7

OUI FM, RockUrLife

American Songwriter Sep 10

On This Day in 1988, Guns N’ Roses Went to No. 1 With a Song Written for the Daughter of an Everly Brother

Guns N’ Roses Axl Rose Erin Everly Izzy Stradlin Slash Duff McKagan

5 articles Sep 10

Bruce Springsteen The E Street Band The Temptations Tom Morello The Clash Patti Smith Group Bob Dylan

Americana UK, Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound +2

Magnet Magazine Sep 10

John Mellencamp Released “Mr. Happy Go Lucky” 30 Years Ago Today

John Mellencamp The Promise Ring

2 articles Sep 9

Bruce Springsteen

RTBF – Musique

Invisible Oranges Sep 9

Old Gods: A Retrospective on Blue Öyster Cult’s “Curse of the Hidden Mirror” (2001)

Blue Öyster Cult Albert Bouchard Buck Dharma John Shirley Richard Meltzer Bob Rondinelli Danny Miranda

Louder Sound Sep 9

“Prog was a dirty word. But so much music of the time was inspired by Yes, Genesis and King Crimson, and no one was talking about it. So I spoke up to buck that trend”: Elbow only made it by reconnecting with their progressive roots

Elbow Yes Genesis King Crimson Guy Garvey Radiohead Pink Floyd Jimi Hendrix Sly & the Family Stone Phil Collins

American Songwriter Sep 8

4 Songs by The Cars That I Still Crave Today

The Cars Ric Ocasek

Louder Sound Sep 8

“In their school they weren’t allowed a guitar. At mine, I’d bring my records in and the teacher would say, ‘Can you hear me over this music?’ We’d say, ‘Oh sure…!’” With such differing backgrounds, did Phil Collins really just click with Genesis?

Phil Collins Genesis The Beatles Lonnie Donegan Anthony Phillips

Magnet Magazine Sep 8

Happy Birthday Benjamin Orr (Cars)

Benjamin Orr The Cars Ric Ocasek Daryl Hall & John Oates

Rolling Stone France Sep 7

Rush rend un hommage tardif à Neil Peart dans un nouveau documentaire

Rush Neil Peart Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Stewart Copeland The Police Chad Smith Red Hot Chili Peppers

Louder Sound Sep 10

“I was transfixed by what was happening before my eyes. My mind was racing, telling me to dig out my keyboard, which I hadn’t touched for five years”: Yes co-founder Tony Kaye’s 20-year journey to release his album about 9/11

Tony Kaye Yes David Bowie Badfinger Jay Schellen

Magnet Magazine Sep 10

Happy Birthday Joe Perry (Aerosmith)

Joe Perry Aerosmith Yo La Tengo Bob Dylan

Tuonela Magazine Sep 10

(1996) Rush – Test For Echo: Anniversary special

Rush Tool Adam Jones Porcupine Tree Steven Wilson

2 articles Sep 9

Bon Jovi Jon Bon Jovi Bruce Springsteen Madonna

Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

Louder Sound Sep 9

"Tom Scholz is the Donald Trump of rock ’n’ roll. He’s not horrible, but he’s a narcissist." Former Boston drummer hits out at bandleader Tom Scholz

Boston Tom Scholz Barry Goudreau Brad Delp

American Songwriter Sep 8

On This Day in 1990, Jon Bon Jovi Hit No. 1 With His Debut Solo Single—Written for the Emilio Estevez-Led Western That Gave Him His First Acting Gig

Bon Jovi Jon Bon Jovi 1990s Little Richard Jeff Beck Elton John

RTBF – Musique Sep 8

Vous avez toujours cru que... “Born in the USA” de Bruce Springsteen était un hymne patriotique

Bruce Springsteen

5 articles Sep 8

Tommy Thayer KISS Paul Stanley Gene Simmons Björn Ulvaeus The Rolling Stones

Blabbermouth, MetalZone, RTBF – Musique +1

American Songwriter Sep 7

“I’m Just Going To Do a Show by Myself”: Alex Lifeson Jokingly Fires His Rush Bandmates Mid-Show

Alex Lifeson Rush Geddy Lee Neil Peart

2 articles Sep 7

OUI FM, RockUrLife

Overview

Recent updates in the AOR genre include KISS achieving their highest-charting album in over ten years with a reissue of their 1976 recording, while Rush pays tribute to Neil Peart in a new documentary and plans a return performance in Montreal in 2026. Meanwhile, Jon Bon Jovi's emotional comeback at London's national stadium and Foreigner's announced concert at Paris's Olympia in 2027 highlight the enduring presence of classic rock acts.

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