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American Songwriter Aug 30

Remember When Meat Loaf Released His Sophomore Album After Plenty of Time and Momentum Had Passed in 1981?

Meat Loaf Jim Steinman

Louder Sound Aug 30

“We’d be compared to bands like Queen, but that was written before I ever heard a Queen record.” Dennis DeYoung reveals the surprising stories behind 10 iconic Styx songs

Styx Dennis DeYoung Queen George Clinton

Le Parisien – Musique

Rock en Seine : Nick Cave légendaire, Franz Ferdinand impérial, Sparks génial… les temps forts de la troisième journée

Nick Cave Franz Ferdinand Sparks

Progressive Rock Journal Aug 28

[News] King Crimson: Legendary 1972 Beat-Club performance of “Larks’ Tongues In Aspic Pt. I” unveiled on YouTube channel

King Crimson

King Crimson - YouTube Aug 28 Official

'Larks' Tongues In Aspic Pt I' live 1972 Beat Club Germany FULL VIDEO @kingcrimson

King Crimson

Louder Sound Aug 28

How Ozzy Osbourne conquered personal demons and bitter contract wars to eclipse Black Sabbath. "Part of me wanted to say to them, you fired me, and now I don’t need you, so f*** you"

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Jake E. Lee Joan Baez The Hooters Billy Ocean Bob Dylan Neil Young

3 articles Aug 28

Freddie Mercury Queen John Deacon Brian May Roger Taylor Peter Jackson Bohemian Rhapsody

Happy Mag, OUI FM, Rolling Stone

5 articles Aug 27

Jack Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Sharon Osbourne The Smashing Pumpkins Billy Corgan Billy Morrison

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound +2

3 articles Aug 27

Tony Iommi Brian May Queen Black Sabbath Edward Van Halen Ozzy Osbourne Becky Baldwin Karl Brazil Jørn Lande Masterplan Avantasia

Louder Sound, Loudwire, RTBF – Musique

2 articles Aug 27

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath

OUI FM, RTBF – Musique

RTBF – Musique Aug 26

Queen contre Trident : la vengeance la plus célèbre de l’histoire du rock britannique

Queen Barry Sheffield John Deacon Roger Taylor Freddie Mercury Jim Beach Elton John

3 articles Aug 26

Ozzy Osbourne Jack Osbourne Sharon Osbourne Black Sabbath

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

American Songwriter Aug 25

The Two Iconic Bands Black Sabbath Tried To Emulate on an Album That Ozzy Osbourne Called “Disgusting”

Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Tony Iommi Geezer Butler

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA) Aug 25

Erstein. Back to Queen, Blues Brothers et Eloïz à l’affiche du festival Temp’US

Queen Blues Brothers Eloïz

3 articles Aug 25

Liam Gallagher Oasis Queen Harry Styles Radiohead Fontaines D.C. The Rolling Stones Noel Gallagher The Weeknd

NME, Paste Magazine, Virgin Radio France

Loudwire Aug 24

Better 1991 Debut - Smashing Pumpkins' 'Gish' vs. Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam The Smashing Pumpkins

American Songwriter Aug 24

On This Day in 1975, Queen Began Recording an International Hit With a Meaning That Remains a Closely Guarded Secret

Queen Freddie Mercury Brian May

RTBF – Musique Aug 24

"Je n'en voyais pas le potentiel" : décès de Barry Mitchell, ancien bassiste de Queen

Queen Barry Mitchell Freddie Mercury Mike Grose John Deacon Brian May

3 articles Aug 24

Freddie Mercury Brian May Barry Mitchell Queen Roger Taylor John Deacon

American Songwriter, NME, OUI FM

King Crimson - YouTube Aug 24 Official

King Crimson - Larks' Tongues In Aspic Pt. I (Live Beat Club 1972)

King Crimson

American Songwriter Aug 30

Remember When Meat Loaf Released His Sophomore Album After Plenty of Time and Momentum Had Passed in 1981?

Meat Loaf Jim Steinman

Le Parisien – Musique

Rock en Seine : Nick Cave légendaire, Franz Ferdinand impérial, Sparks génial… les temps forts de la troisième journée

Nick Cave Franz Ferdinand Sparks

King Crimson - YouTube Aug 28 Official

'Larks' Tongues In Aspic Pt I' live 1972 Beat Club Germany FULL VIDEO @kingcrimson

King Crimson

3 articles Aug 28

Freddie Mercury Queen John Deacon Brian May Roger Taylor Peter Jackson Bohemian Rhapsody

Happy Mag, OUI FM, Rolling Stone

3 articles Aug 27

Tony Iommi Brian May Queen Black Sabbath Edward Van Halen Ozzy Osbourne Becky Baldwin Karl Brazil Jørn Lande Masterplan Avantasia

Louder Sound, Loudwire, RTBF – Musique

RTBF – Musique Aug 26

Queen contre Trident : la vengeance la plus célèbre de l’histoire du rock britannique

Queen Barry Sheffield John Deacon Roger Taylor Freddie Mercury Jim Beach Elton John

American Songwriter Aug 25

The Two Iconic Bands Black Sabbath Tried To Emulate on an Album That Ozzy Osbourne Called “Disgusting”

Black Sabbath Ozzy Osbourne Tony Iommi Geezer Butler

3 articles Aug 25

Liam Gallagher Oasis Queen Harry Styles Radiohead Fontaines D.C. The Rolling Stones Noel Gallagher The Weeknd

NME, Paste Magazine, Virgin Radio France

American Songwriter Aug 24

On This Day in 1975, Queen Began Recording an International Hit With a Meaning That Remains a Closely Guarded Secret

Queen Freddie Mercury Brian May

3 articles Aug 24

Freddie Mercury Brian May Barry Mitchell Queen Roger Taylor John Deacon

American Songwriter, NME, OUI FM

Louder Sound Aug 30

“We’d be compared to bands like Queen, but that was written before I ever heard a Queen record.” Dennis DeYoung reveals the surprising stories behind 10 iconic Styx songs

Styx Dennis DeYoung Queen George Clinton

Progressive Rock Journal Aug 28

[News] King Crimson: Legendary 1972 Beat-Club performance of “Larks’ Tongues In Aspic Pt. I” unveiled on YouTube channel

King Crimson

Louder Sound Aug 28

How Ozzy Osbourne conquered personal demons and bitter contract wars to eclipse Black Sabbath. "Part of me wanted to say to them, you fired me, and now I don’t need you, so f*** you"

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Jake E. Lee Joan Baez The Hooters Billy Ocean Bob Dylan Neil Young

5 articles Aug 27

Jack Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath Sharon Osbourne The Smashing Pumpkins Billy Corgan Billy Morrison

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound +2

2 articles Aug 27

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath

OUI FM, RTBF – Musique

3 articles Aug 26

Ozzy Osbourne Jack Osbourne Sharon Osbourne Black Sabbath

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (DNA) Aug 25

Erstein. Back to Queen, Blues Brothers et Eloïz à l’affiche du festival Temp’US

Queen Blues Brothers Eloïz

Loudwire Aug 24

Better 1991 Debut - Smashing Pumpkins' 'Gish' vs. Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam The Smashing Pumpkins

RTBF – Musique Aug 24

"Je n'en voyais pas le potentiel" : décès de Barry Mitchell, ancien bassiste de Queen

Queen Barry Mitchell Freddie Mercury Mike Grose John Deacon Brian May

King Crimson - YouTube Aug 24 Official

King Crimson - Larks' Tongues In Aspic Pt. I (Live Beat Club 1972)

King Crimson

Overview

Evanescence is set to perform at the Accor Arena on September 17, 2026, highlighting continued prominence in symphonic rock, while events like Ozzfest's return in 2027 and tribute concerts such as East Floyd's homage to Pink Floyd underscore ongoing interest in the genre. Meanwhile, William Shatner made a heavy metal debut at Riot Fest with covers of Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne tracks, and Nicko McBrain shared a personal story about meeting Ozzy Osbourne.

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Queen's final filmed concert with Freddie Mercury to premiere in IMAX

Jack Osbourne discusses upcoming Ozzy Osbourne biopic, emphasizing its accessible tone and casting

Tony Iommi discusses new solo album featuring Brian May and collaboration with Ozzy Osbourne

Une maison hantée dédiée à Ozzy Osbourne ouvre dans les parcs Universal

Universal Studios unveils Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights

Liam Gallagher denies Oasis Glastonbury 2027 headline rumors

Barry Mitchell, ancien bassiste de Queen, est mort

Queen's final filmed concert with Freddie Mercury to premiere in IMAX

Tony Iommi discusses new solo album featuring Brian May and collaboration with Ozzy Osbourne

Liam Gallagher denies Oasis Glastonbury 2027 headline rumors

Barry Mitchell, ancien bassiste de Queen, est mort

Jack Osbourne discusses upcoming Ozzy Osbourne biopic, emphasizing its accessible tone and casting

Une maison hantée dédiée à Ozzy Osbourne ouvre dans les parcs Universal

Universal Studios unveils Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights

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