Classic Rock

Ozzy Osbourne ’Home to Roost’ series reworked into upcoming ‘Coming Home’ doc

Thursday, August 7 by Lakes Media Music News

Back in 2022, the BBC announced a new reality series called Home to Roost, which was set to follow Ozzy Osbourne's move back to the U.K. Now, following the metal icon's death on July 22, the project has been reworked into a a standalone documentary... Read More.

John Mayer calls playing with Dead & Company ‘the great honor of my life’

Wednesday, August 6 by Lakes Media Music News

John Mayer is sharing his feelings about getting to be a part of Dead & Company’s recent three-night stand at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead.“No matter how many shows we play as a band, I will always be a guest in... Read More.

Metallica announces tiny concert in the Hamptons

Wednesday, August 6 by Lakes Media Music News

Heavy metal is coming to the Hamptons.Metallica will head to the famed seaside resort town for an intimate concert at the 250-capacity Stephen Talkhouse venue in Amagansett, New York.The show will take place on Aug. 28. For a chance to win a pair of... Read More.

Jack Osbourne shares tribute to dad Ozzy Osbourne: ‘He lived — and he lived fully’

Wednesday, August 6 by Lakes Media Music News

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack Osbourne has shared a tribute to his late father."I haven't really wanted to post anything since the passing of my father," Jack writes. "My heart has hurt too much. I'll keep this short because he hated long, rambling speeches.""He was... Read More.

Ozzy Osbourne hometown exhibit extended due to popular demand

Wednesday, August 6 by Lakes Media Music News

A recently opened museum exhibit dedicated to Ozzy Osbourne has been extended following the heavy metal icon’s July 22 death.Ozzy Osbourne: Working Class Hero opened on June 25 at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and was supposed to close in September. But the museum, which... Read More.

Scorpions release performance video of ‘Blackout’ from upcoming live album

Monday, August 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Scorpions have released a live video of their track “Blackout,” recorded during the German rockers’ historic hometown show at Hanover Stadium Arena on July 5."Blackout," the title track of their eighth studio album, is one of many songs that will appear on the... Read More.

Kelly Osbourne thanks those who’ve helped her through ‘the hardest moment of my life’

Monday, August 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Kelly Osbourne is sharing her gratitude for those who've supported her and her family following the death of her father, Ozzy Osbourne."I've sat down to write this a hundred times and still don't know if the words will ever feel like enough," Kelly writes in an Read More.

Report: Foo Fighters recruit Nine Inch Nails drummer Ilan Rubin; Josh Freese reunites with NIN

Wednesday, July 30 by Lakes Media Music News

Foo Fighters and Nine Inch Nails have reportedly traded drummers. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dave Grohl and company have recruited longtime NIN drummer Ilan Rubin to man the kit after parting ways with Josh Freese in May. THR also reports that Freese is... Read More.

Iron Maiden mourns death of original singer: ‘We are deeply saddened’

Wednesday, July 30 by Lakes Media Music News

Iron Maiden has shared a statement mourning the death of the band's original singer, Paul Mario Day."We are deeply saddened that Paul Mario Day, Iron Maiden’s first ever vocalist back in 1975, has passed away," the metal icons write in a Read More.

Metallica expands blood drive initiative with Give Where You Live campaign

Wednesday, July 30 by Lakes Media Music News

During Metallica's 2025 M72 tour, the band teamed up with the American Red Cross to set up blood drives around cities on the itinerary. Now, the metal legends are expanding the initiative nationwide with the Give Where You Live campaign.If you sign up to participate... Read More.

Ex-Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron playing concert with Is This Real? side project

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Following his exit from Pearl Jam, drummer Matt Cameron is getting back onstage.Cameron has announced a show with his side project Is This Real?, which began as a tribute to the band Wipers. The concert takes place Sept. 13 at the... Read More.

Original Iron Maiden lead singer has died

Tuesday, July 29 by Lakes Media Music News

British singer Paul Mario Day, who was the original lead singer for Iron Maiden, has passed away at the age of 69.Day’s death was revealed in a tribute posted on the Facebook page of British glam band Sweet, which Day joined in... Read More.