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Travel News, Trips and Tips: The Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa: A Muscle Shoals Haven for Music Fans
Muscle Shoals, Alabama has long been an exciting place for music fans to visit. The city and surrounding area has an incredible history and a voluminous list of artists have recorded hit records there

Cruise News: Rick Wakeman Set For Two Rhine River Cruises This July
Trading Boundaries, the bespoke live music venue in the English countryside in East Sussex, has announced their first two Trading Boundaries Voyages that will take place this summer

Sip Into the New Year Without Alcohol With These Tasty Drinks
Lots of folks are foregoing alcohol during "Dry January" and others are taking it a step beyond that with a resolution to stop drinking alcohol altogether

Quick Flicks: Rotting Christ - 35 Years of Evil Existence: Live in Lycabettus
We screen an awesome film from the long-running Greek extreme metal band Rotting Christ.

Hot In The City: Upcoming Arizona Shows Include Ringo, Theresa Caputo and Blue Oyster Cult
This edition of our spotlight on the Arizona entertainment scene looks at shows that are happening throughout the state, mostly beyond the Phoenix city limits.

RockPile: Spotlight on New Releases by Women, Part 2
We finish up our spotlight on great new music made by women, including a new release from the one and only Chrissie Hynde.

Dave Koz is Cruising the Adriatic Sea This Autumn
The Dave Koz and Friends at Sea Cruise scheduled to sail this March is completely sold-out but fans can now book passage on Dave's just-announced Somma cruise to the Adriatic

Public Enemy - Black Sky Over the Projects: Apartment 2025
Flava Flav looked down at that big clock he wears on a chain around his neck and saw that it was time. Time, that is, for a new Public Enemy record!

On The Record: Tom Ciurczak, The Grahams, RSL, Phranque and Karabas Barabas
We take a listen to new vinyl from Tom Ciurczak, The Grahams, RSL, Phranque and Karabas Barabas.

RockPile: Jeff Larson with Gerry Beckley- Mark Farner And More
In the RockPile this time out are recent releases from Jeff Larson with Gerry Beckley, Mark Farner, The Whimbrels, Corey Ledet and Sea Hags. Let's take a listen!

On The Record: Vinyl Collectibles from Disney
We explore three new releases from the folks at Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records that are highly collectible including a very cool picture disc and a single from Shakira.

Box Sets
Record labels like to release box sets for the holiday season as they know fans would love to own a comprehensive collection from their favorite performer. Here we recommend four awesome box sets that we've received this year.

Rock Reads - Ozzy Osbourne, 90s Alt Rock and More
Here are some gift suggestions for the book-loving music fan on your list, including one from the iconic rock star Ozzy Osbourne. All titles are widely available including from Amazon

RockPile: Spotlight on Better Noise Music - Sabaton, Finger Eleven, The Rasmus And more
This time out the Rock Pile resounds with half a dozen great new releases from our friends at Better Noise Music.

RockPile: Spotlight on Omnivore Recordings
The folks at Omnivore Recordings are experts at finding recordings that are rare or never before released and they have just issued three such titles on CD in conjunction with this year's Record Store Day Black Friday event

Live: John 5 & Richie Kotzen Rock Illinois
The Arcada Theatre hosted an unforgettable night of pure musicianship and high-energy performance as Band Inc, John 5, and Richie Kotzen took the stage for a show that stretched late into the night

Interview: Eagles Cofounder Bernie Leadon
Eagles cofounder Bernie Leadon releasing first new solo album in more than 20 years and Zane Ewton catches up with the legendary musician to discuss the record.

Live: Rise Against Rock Chicago
Rise Against played at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheater in Tinley Park on September 27th. The band came through as part of the Rise of the Roach tour making the stop in a place the band calls home.

Caught In The Act: Michael Schenker's My Years With UFO Tour Rocks Illinois
The past met the present on Thursday, September 25th, when Michael Schenker made a stop at the Des Plaines Theatre in Des Plaines, Ill. to celebrate 50 years of rock. The "My Years With UFO" tour

Live: America Rocks Arizona
Classic rock band America brought their Encore Tour to metropolitan Phoenix for a show in the Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center and they played all their hits and favorites along with numerous deep cuts.

Live: Judas Priest and Alice Cooper Rock Charlotte
Judas Priest and Alice Cooper's coheadline tour hit the PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, September 20th

Caught In The Act: Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band Rock Milwaukee
Rob Grabowski caught Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band In The Act during show at the Miller High Life Theatre in Milwaukee on September 12, 2025. Check out Rob's review and photos!

Live: The Pixies Rock Raleigh
I hope we never take The Pixies for granted. Nearly 40 years since forming in Boston, Mass., the band remains a potent power of the best in weird and snarling yet melodic and smart rock and roll.

Caught In The Act: The Who And Joe Bonamassa Rock Chicago
Roman Sobus caught The Who And Joe Bonamassa In The Act during the Chicago stop of The Who's The Song is Over North American Farewell Tour at the United Center on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. Check out Roman's great photos!

Caught In The Act: Oasis and Cage the Elephant Rock Soldier Field
Rob Grabowski caught Oasis and Cage the Elephant In The Act during show at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 28th, 2025. Check out Rob's great photos!

Caught In The Act: David Lee Roth Live 2025
Rob Grabowski caught legendary Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth In The Act during show at Hard Rock Live in Gary, Indiana on Tuesday, August 19th