Rock This Town LIVE: Rock and Metal News

MTV turns 44, and we'll tell you the first 50 videos they played--and about 40 of them are very forgettable. Rock & metal live shows are on the rise according to a new study released by Live Nation. Anthrax is a band that's always been a good time, much more than their peers in Metallica, Megadeth, and Slayer. Joey and the boys always kept it light and we've got the best Anthrax albums of all-time.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#defleppard #anthrax #damnyankees

The September 19th reissue of the long-awaited Buckingham Nicks is already sold out online and in record stores. We could see the 30th Anniversary release of Ozzy Osbourne's "Ozzmosis" album on vinyl in October. "Dark Side Of The Moon" is not on the Best Pink Floyd Albums list? Pink Floyd has a lot of great albums.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzyosbourne #pinkfloyd #buckinghamnicks

The funeral for Ozzy Osbourne and processional happened today in Birmingham, England. We'll celebrate the memory of Ozzy with his Top 5 albums of all-time. Bruce Dickinson has clarified Iron Maiden's stance on using your phone at their live shows. You can grab a free Metallica t-shirt by donating blood to the Red Cross.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzyosbourne #ironmaiden #metallica

Funeral plans for Ozzy Osbourne have been announced, with a processional scheduled through Birmingham, England. Marilyn Manson is expanding his most recent tour, with more dates added to the calendar in 2025. Hair metal didn't just rule in the 80s, there were also some killer albums released in the 90s, and we've got the 10 best.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzyosbourne #motleycrue #marilynmanson

Rumors abound that Metallica is about to sign a deal to appear at the Sphere in Las Vegas in the fall of 2026. Geoff Tate says he has "no regrets" about his time in Queensyrche. They should be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, yet INXS continues to be ignored by far too many.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#metallica #queensryche #inxs

Pantera has rescheduled a couple of tour dates, along with canceling several others, to allow band members (Zakk Wylde) to mourn the loss of Ozzy Osbourne. The movie trailer for Spinal Tap II is out, and it's everything we feared. Metallica is celebrating 42 years of "Kill 'Em All" released on July 25, 1983.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#pantera #metallica #spinaltap

Reports have come out that Ozzy Osbourne's passing was a shock to his sister and that paramedics tried to save Ozzy for several hours. Gen X is getting crushed this week with the passing of Malcolm Jamal-Warner, Ozzy Osbourne, and now wrestling icon Hulk Hogan. Our friends at Deko Entertainment are teasing a reissue of "Menace To Sobriety" album from Ugly Kid Joe.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzyosbourne #hulkhogan #uglykidjoe

The live tributes to Ozzy Osbourne are filling venues throughout the world including Pantera, Def Leppard, Coldplay, and many more. Rumors are circulating of a return by the band Shotgun Messiah in 2026. Jake E. Lee shares the final text he received from Ozzy after the "Back To the Beginning" Black Sabbath & Ozzy Osbourne celebration.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzyosbourne #shotgunmessiah #jakeelee

Rock This Town LIVE today is all about the passing of John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne. From early days in Black Sabbath to his unreal solo career to his final performance a mere 17 days ago, Ozzy was loved by so many. Except for perhaps the Alamo, Ozzy always made friends whenever he went.RIP Ozzy.We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#ozzy #ozzyosbourne #blacksabbath

The new Rock This Town LIVE kicks off with talk of the super-limited Slipknot vinyl box set, Guns N' Roses 'Appetite For Destruction' celebrates its 38th birthday, and Def Leppard announces a 2026 Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace.

We're live on YouTube every Monday through Friday, starting at 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT. If you miss the show, you can watch anytime on YouTube, or listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or your favorite podcast app.#slipknot #gunsnroses #defleppard