Rock News Roundup: Collaborations, Releases, and Farewells in the Music Industry
Yungblud and The Smashing Pumpkins have collaborated on a new version of the song 'Zombie'. Alex Van Halen is currently working on a new album with a notable guitarist. tmgk has released a music video for 'Times Of My Life'. Jeff Larson and Gerry Beckley are featured in the latest RockPile segment. Mark Farner and others are also highlighted in the music news.
The latest vinyl collectibles from Disney are featured in the 'On The Record' segment. Rock Reads includes books on Ozzy Osbourne, 90s Alt Rock, and more. Better Noise Music is in the spotlight in the RockPile segment, featuring Sabaton, Finger Eleven, The Rasmus, and others. Slash explains the rift with Axl Rose that led him to leave Guns N' Roses in 1996 in a 2025 review.
Jake E. Lee reflects on being 'lucky' despite sustaining multiple gunshot wounds in 2025. Megadeth is planning a 'long goodbye', according to Mustaine in a 2025 review. Alex Van Halen is set to release a book looking back at Van Halen's 1978-1984 era in a 2025 review. David Coverdale of Whitesnake announced his retirement in 2025. Journey's farewell tour may not be the end, as hinted in a 2025 review. Ozzy Osbourne is planning a new album with Zakk Wylde in a 2025 review. The Eagles have revealed final 2026 dates for their Las Vegas residency in a 2025 review.
In conclusion, the music industry is abuzz with new collaborations, album releases, and retirement announcements from legendary artists. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest music news and releases.