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When Blind Melon's Shannon Hoon Was Arrested at the AMAs

The singer lashed out at security and police after losing at the awards. Continue reading…
What Life Was Really Like in the 1980s

If you grew up in the ’80s, these snapshots will feel like your own family album. Continue reading…
Television Bassist Fred Smith Dead at 77

Smith played on all of the influential band's studio albums, after a brief stint as the founding bassist of Blondie. Continue reading…
Eagles' Final Tour? Don Henley Discusses Retirement Plans

Band currently has nine dates on the schedule, most of them at Las Vegas' Sphere. Continue reading…
Jack White Blasts Trump for Racist Obama Video

"This post would basically get anyone, at any job fired immediately... except for arguably the most important position in the world." Continue reading…
Neil Young Cancels His 2026 Tour Plans

Young and the Chrome Hearts were set to hit the road in June. Continue reading…
Where Does Peter Criss' New Record Rank Among Kiss Solo Albums?

Peter Criss recently released his best-ever solo album. Here's how it stacks up against the work of other Kiss alumni. Continue reading…
25 Years Ago: Eagles Fire Don Felder

Only two members had enjoyed longer tenures when he was let go. They were the only two who mattered. Continue reading…
Paul McCartney's 'Man on the Run' LP to Include Unheard Songs

He's streaming two tracks from the LP ahead of new documentary's release later this month. Continue reading…
How Wild Was Beatlemania? These Vintage Photos Capture the Mayhem

Take a glimpse at the wildest pop culture phenomenon in rock history. Continue reading…
Twisted Sister Cancel Reunion Tour Plans Due to Snider's Health

"I'd rather walk away than be a shadow of my former self," Dee Snider said while announcing the news. Continue reading…
Here's How You Could Become Skid Row's New Singer

Think you've got the pipes to front the band? Find out how to shoot your shot now. Continue reading…
Brian May Comments on Trump Using Queen Song in Social Media Post

This isn't the first time the president has used the classic rock legends' music. Continue reading…
How Brian May Connected With Guns N' Roses

Slash tells UCR why the Queen guitarist is one of his longtime heroes. Continue reading…
40 Influential Black Female Singers of the '60s and '70s

Collectively, these women have hundreds of hits and helped paved the way for future stars. Continue reading…