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The rock legends will continue their farewell tour on a co-headlining run with Styx.
Mick Jones on Foreigner’s Long-Awaited Rock Hall Induction: “We Are Proud”
Spencer Kaufman
Foreigner are finally heading into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, after being eligible for induction for more than 20 years. The legendary rock act was announced on Sunday night (April 21st) as part of the institution’s Class of 2024 alongside Ozzy Osbourne, Cher, and more. While truly deserving, Foreigner…
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The singer and guitarist chats about the construction of the 1975 rock classic.
The Story Behind Heart’s Insanely Iconic “Crazy on You” as Told by Nancy Wilson: Podcast
Consequence Staff and Peter Csathy
Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms Heart, undeniably, is a rock institution, an absolute powerhouse made up of guitars, drums, bass, and unmistakable vocals. Led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, few acts have left such a mark on the rock music canon, and “Crazy on You”…
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Ozzy has reacted to being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist.
Ozzy Osbourne on Solo Rock Hall Induction: “Not Bad for a Guy Who Was Fired from His Last Band”
Jon Hadusek
As announced on Sunday night (April 21st), Ozzy Osbourne is among the 2024 inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, and the legendary singer has said this one “feels different” than his 2006 induction with Black Sabbath. Ozzy offered up his reaction to Billboard…
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Springsteen and the E Street Band dusted off songs like “Youngstown,” “Streets of Fire,” and “I’m Goin’ Down” for the first time in years.
Bruce Springsteen Treats Columbus, Ohio to Epic 30-Song Set Full of Surprises
Scoop Harrison
There have already been several high points on Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s 2024 tour, and Sunday night’s show in Columbus, Ohio, provided another one. The Boss and co. turned in an epic three-hour, 30-song set that saw “Youngstown,” “Streets of Fire,” and “I’m Goin’ Down” all performed…
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Rob Halford and company served up a blistering 18-song set at the Prudential Center.
Judas Priest’s Invincible Live Show Rocks Newark, New Jersey: Photos, Video + Setlist
Heavy Consequence Staff and Kevin RC Wilson
Judas Priest’s spring 2024 US tour is under way. After kicking off Thursday night (April 18th) in Wallingford, Connecticut, the outing hit Newark, New Jersey, on Friday (April 19th). The Metal Gods are touring in support of their new album, Invincible Shield, which arrived last month. The stateside trek runs…
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Bringing peace and love to 12 North American cities this September.
Ringo Starr Announces Fall 2024 Tour Dates with His All Starr Band
Scoop Harrison
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band will bring peace and love to 12 cities across North America this fall as part of a newly announced run of tour dates. In September, Starr will play shows in cities including Omaha, Washington, DC, Uncasville, Niagara Falls, Philadelphia, and New York City.…
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The bassist opens up on his relationship with his former Van Halen bandmate.
Michael Anthony on David Lee Roth: He’s “Kind of a Crazy Guy”
Spencer Kaufman
Michael Anthony has opened up about his relationship with former Van Halen bandmate David Lee Roth. While the bassist insists he has nothing against the singer, he describes the frontman as “kind of a crazy guy.” In July, Anthony will head out on the “Best of All Worlds” tour alongside…
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The bassist opens up on his relationship with his former Van Halen bandmate.
Michael Anthony on David Lee Roth: He’s “Kind of a Crazy Guy”
Spencer Kaufman
Michael Anthony has opened up about his relationship with former Van Halen bandmate David Lee Roth. While the bassist insists he has nothing against the singer, he describes the frontman as “kind of a crazy guy.” In July, Anthony will head out on the “Best of All Worlds” tour alongside…
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The Allman Brothers Band guitarist passed away Thursday from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Dicky Betts, Allman Brothers Co-Founder, Dead at 80
Alex Young
Dicky Betts, co-founding member of The Allman Brothers Band who was responsible for the band’s biggest hit “Ramblin’ Man,” has died at the age of 80. Betts’ manager told Rolling Stone that the musician passed away Thursday, April 18th, from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. “The legendary performer, songwriter,…
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Pierson may be parting with her desert “love shacks,” but she also owns two other properties on the East Coast.
The B-52s’ Kate Pierson is Selling Her Joshua Tree Compound “Kate’s Lazy Desert”
Paolo Ragusa
The B-52s’ Kate Pierson and her wife Monica Coleman have announced the sale of their California getaway, “Kate’s Lazy Desert.” Located 15 miles from Joshua Tree in the Mojave Desert, “Kate’s Lazy Desert” is a campground featuring six decked out airstream trailers. The colorful vintage airstreams each have different themes, like…
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