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Tune in every week for the latest in Rock, Metal, Indie, Grunge, Alt & Classic Rock news, This week's New Releases, "This Week In Music History" Trivia, Movies, Pop Culture & More I have worked in Rock Radio for over 20 years, terrestrial on FM, AM & online. These are stories that we come across during the week that we like to share here and discuss freely, without the censorship and time constraints of national broadcast radio. We try to take a humorous but informative approach to rock news and throw in our self-produced parody commercials for fun. We make no money from this. Thanks : )

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July 6, 2026

Buddy Guy 90th birthday celebration at Radio City Music Hall, The Killers' Brandon Flowers new country album, Olivia Jean files for divorce from Jack White & more! Week of 7-6-26

<p><strong>Legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy will celebrate his 90th birthday with a huge concert event at Radio City Music Hall in New York this October, The Killers’ Brandon Flowers ventures into new musical territory as he announces his new country western solo album will feature seasoned musicians from Nashville including 85-year old harmonica player Charlie McCoy, Neil Young releases a totally free, hour-long documentary video on his archives website directed by his wife Daryl Hannah that focuses on his 2025 tour, Jack White’s wife Olivia Jean unexpectedly files for divorce citing “inappropriate marital conduct” after just 3 years of marriage… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock &amp; Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best &amp; Worst Rock Album Artwork of the Week’ &amp; much more!</strong><br></p><p><strong>All of our links are up at </strong><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocknewsweekly.com&token=140467-1-1616432244618"><strong>www.rocknewsweekly.com</strong></a><strong> every Monday, where you can check out the full episode on 8 platforms (including Amazon Audible &amp; Apple/Google Podcasts). </strong></p><p><strong>We pride ourselves in not using any AI artwork, products or services.</strong></p><p><strong>Watch us LIVE, chat with us &amp; more…</strong></p><p><strong>Every Sunday around 2pm PST @ </strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly"><strong>https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Watch all of our videos, interviews &amp; subscribe at </strong><a href="about:blank"><strong>Youtube.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FInstagram.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=f0650c-1-1616432244618"><strong>Instagram.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FFacebook.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=8669e2-1-1616432244618"><strong>Facebook.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FTwitter.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=ed7d46-1-1616432244618"><strong>Twitter.com/rocknewsweekl</strong></a><strong>y</strong></p><p><a href="http://tiktok.com/@rocknewsweekly"><strong>TikTok.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>#NeilYoung #BuddyGuy90 #BrandonFlowers #Thrasher #JackWhite</strong></p><p><strong>#Rock #News #RockNews #RockNewsWeekly #RockNewsWeeklyPodcast #Podcast #Podcasts #Metal #HeavyMetal #Alt #Alternative #ClassicRock #70s #80s #90s #Indie #Trivia #RockTrivia #RockBirthdays #NewMusic #NewMusicReleases </strong></p><p><br></p>

Episode thumbnail for Ozzy's statue at Hellfest, Rolling Stones seem to disagree on the touring future of the band as Mick Jagger wants to do a traditional tour, but Keith Richards suggests residencies instead - 6-29-26

June 29, 2026

Ozzy's statue at Hellfest, Rolling Stones seem to disagree on the touring future of the band as Mick Jagger wants to do a traditional tour, but Keith Richards suggests residencies instead - 6-29-26

<p><strong>Paul Simonon’s smashed bass from the iconic Clash album cover for ‘London Calling’ will return home to the new London Museum Smithfield location this fall, Rolling Stones seem to disagree on the touring future of the band as Mick Jagger wants to do a traditional tour, but Keith Richards suggests residencies instead, Ozzy Osbourne’s massive tribute statue was set up at the entrance for Hellfest in France as fans entered the festival, and a court date and more case details are released regarding ex-Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert &amp; his attempted murder charge… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock &amp; Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best &amp; Worst Rock Album Artwork of the Week’ &amp; much more!</strong><br></p><p><strong>All of our links are up at </strong><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocknewsweekly.com&token=140467-1-1616432244618"><strong>www.rocknewsweekly.com</strong></a><strong> every Monday, where you can check out the full episode on 8 platforms (including Amazon Audible &amp; Apple/Google Podcasts). </strong></p><p><strong>We pride ourselves in not using any AI artwork, products or services.</strong></p><p><strong>Watch us LIVE, chat with us &amp; more…</strong></p><p><strong>Every Sunday around 2pm PST @ </strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly"><strong>https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Watch all of our videos, interviews &amp; subscribe at </strong><a href="about:blank"><strong>Youtube.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FInstagram.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=f0650c-1-1616432244618"><strong>Instagram.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FFacebook.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=8669e2-1-1616432244618"><strong>Facebook.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FTwitter.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=ed7d46-1-1616432244618"><strong>Twitter.com/rocknewsweekl</strong></a><strong>y</strong></p><p><a href="http://tiktok.com/@rocknewsweekly"><strong>TikTok.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>#PaulSimonon #LondonCalling #RollingStones #Ozzy #Hellfest</strong></p><p><strong>#Rock #News #RockNews #RockNewsWeekly #RockNewsWeeklyPodcast #Podcast #Podcasts #Metal #HeavyMetal #Alt #Alternative #ClassicRock #70s #80s #90s #Indie #Trivia #RockTrivia #RockBirthdays #NewMusic #NewMusicReleases </strong></p><p><br></p>

Episode thumbnail for Faith No More’s bassist Bill Gould confirms that the band is planning a massive reunion tour covering 4 continents in 2027, Jon Bon Jovi has fully recovered from vocal chord surgery - week of 6-22-26

June 22, 2026

Faith No More’s bassist Bill Gould confirms that the band is planning a massive reunion tour covering 4 continents in 2027, Jon Bon Jovi has fully recovered from vocal chord surgery - week of 6-22-26

<p><strong>Faith No More’s bassist Bill Gould confirms that the band is planning a massive reunion tour covering 4 continents in 2027, Jon Bon Jovi announced that he has fully recovered from his vocal chord surgery and is ready to hit the road later this year, Queen’s Roger Taylor announces a new solo album ‘Violence Insane In A Beautiful World’ coming out on September 18th, ex-Dream Theater drummer Mike Mangini officially joins Godsmack as their current drummer has left to join Black Veil Brides, Sublime’s Jakob Nowell announces that this latest album will be his last with the band as he wants to focus on his solo career going forward and more… PLUS ‘This Week in Rock &amp; Roll History Trivia’, Rock Birthdays, ‘The Best &amp; Worst Rock Album Artwork of the Week’ &amp; much more!</strong><br></p><p><strong>All of our links are up at </strong><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocknewsweekly.com&token=140467-1-1616432244618"><strong>www.rocknewsweekly.com</strong></a><strong> every Monday, where you can check out the full episode on 8 different platforms (including Amazon Audible &amp; Apple/Google Podcasts)</strong></p><p><strong>Watch us LIVE, chat with us &amp; more…</strong></p><p><strong>Every Sunday around 2pm PST @ </strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly"><strong>https://www.twitch.tv/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Watch all of our videos, interviews &amp; subscribe at </strong><a href="about:blank"><strong>Youtube.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FInstagram.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=f0650c-1-1616432244618"><strong>Instagram.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FFacebook.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=8669e2-1-1616432244618"><strong>Facebook.com/rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2FTwitter.com%2Frocknewsweekly&token=ed7d46-1-1616432244618"><strong>Twitter.com/rocknewsweekl</strong></a><strong>y</strong></p><p><a href="http://tiktok.com/@rocknewsweekly"><strong>TikTok.com/@rocknewsweekly</strong></a></p><p><strong>#FaithNoMore2027 #BonJovi #RogerTaylor #MikeMangini #Sublime </strong></p><p><strong>#Rock #News #RockNews #RockNewsWeekly #RockNewsWeeklyPodcast #Podcast #Podcasts #Metal #HeavyMetal #Alt #Alternative #ClassicRock #70s #80s #90s #Indie #Trivia #RockTrivia #RockBirthdays #NewMusic #NewMusicReleases </strong></p><p><br></p>

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What is Rock News Weekly?

Tune in every week for the latest in Rock, Metal, Indie, Grunge, Alt & Classic Rock news, This week's New Releases, "This Week In Music History" Trivia, Movies, Pop Culture & More

I have worked in Rock Radio for over 20 years, terrestrial on FM, AM & online. These are stories that we come across during the week that we like to share here and discuss freely, without the censorship and time constraints of national broadcast radio.

We try to take a humorous but informative approach to rock news and throw in our self-produced parody commercials for fun.

We make no money from this. Thanks : )

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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