Avril Lavigne – Not only does she appear on the new Billy Idol song ‘77’, she has also dropped limited edition merchandise to help rebuild a skate shop destroyed by January’s Palisades Fire. Quote: “Paliskates is more than a store—it’s a place where skaters and artists have called home for over 25 years.” LINK: https://tinyurl.com/2yft65cu
Bono – The trailer has dropped for “Bono: Stories of Surrender”, a documentary where he shares some of the most meaningful stories from his life and career. Or as he says in the clip: “These are the tall tales of a short rock star.” It will premiere May 30 on Apple TV+, and is described as a “vivid reimagining” of the one-man show Bono performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York in 2023. LINK: https://tinyurl.com/c4se9wjw
Barbra Streisand – has unveiled her new album “The Secret Of Life: Partners, Volume Two”, out June 27. On it, the music legend and Hollywood star duets with Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey and other stars.
Ozzy Osbourne – said all he can do is “turn up” and do “the best I can” at Black Sabbath’s final concert amid his ongoing health battles. The group will stage the star-studded charity concert “Back To The Beginning” in Birmingham, England, July 5, and the 76-year-old recently started endurance training for the show as he deals with neck and spinal issues, as well as Parkinson’s disease.
Sammy Hagar – Apparently, what happens in Vegas, doesn’t stay in Vegas. He’ll be livestreaming a residency show on May 16. Hagar posted: “We’re gonna rock the hell out of your house!” His team elaborated, saying: “Veeps is bringing the Las Vegas residency LIVE directly to your living room! Tune in from anywhere in the world and watch the concert live and on demand.” LINK: https://tinyurl.com/54h7npmr
Neil Young – “Talkin to the Trees”, his highly anticipated first album with the Chrome Hearts, will arrive on June 12. After releasing their debut single ‘Big Change’ in Jan., Young and his new backing quartet dropped the song and video for ‘Let’s Roll Again’ on Friday. LINK: https://youtu.be/DQm2q2KbJL8
Fiona Apple – is back after 5 years. Wed, May 14th, she dropped ‘Let Her Go Home’. The song’s official website explains the song’s subject matter thus: “She saw so many people get caged away simply because they could not afford the bail. Pretrial. Presumed innocent.” LINK: https://lethergohome.org/
Bruce Springsteen – In a podcast interview, he revealed he’s not a huge fan of his nickname “The Boss”. Quote: “I’ve given up and gotten used to it, I suppose.” He added that he got the name after someone heard his crew saying to him: “Hey, boss, are we getting paid this week?”
The Who — A new book focused on their early tours of America has just been released. “Their Generation: The Who In America 1967-69” features photos from Tom Wright, the band’s official photographer and US tour manager, with a foreword by Pete Townshend.
Tom Morello – will headline the Edmonton’s KDays Music Fest, along with LA. punk legends Bad Religion and Edmonton-spawned indie superstars July Talk. 98 Degrees tops the bill on the evening of the festival finale. The 10-day event runs July 18-27.
Wham! – ‘Careless Whisper’ has been voted the UK’s best-loved song for the 7th year in a row. The nationwide station Smooth Radio conducted a listener poll, and the song, which celebrated its 40th anniversary last year, came out on top. #2 is Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. LINK: https://tinyurl.com/yvxbj6zh
David Lee Roth – Following his first performance in 5 years on Sat. at the M3 Rock Festival in Columbia MD, he has announced a summer US tour. It kicks off July 22 in Paso Robles CA, and will hit cities such as Tampa, Cincinnati, St. Louis, San Diego and more, before wrapping in Napa CA on Sept. 14. LINK: https://tinyurl.com/y8xe8f5r
In July 2025, Netflix is set to release a landmark documentary titled “A Legendary Journey”, chronicling the remarkable story of Fleetwood Mac — one of the most iconic and influential rock bands in music history. This in-depth documentary promises an immersive exploration of the band’s legacy, musical genius, inner turmoil, and the unique chemistry that made Fleetwood Mac a cultural phenomenon spanning decades.
