Gene Simmons

Eddie Van Halen's influence loomed large and when the sad news of his death spread earlier this afternoon, tributes poured in from all corners of music...

Voters included Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Stevie Nicks, John Cale, Wayne Coyne, Jimmy Cliff, Robert Smith, Waxahatchee, El-P, and over 300 others.

Lee Kerslake, who played in Uriah Heep for the bulk of their career and played on Ozzy's classic solo albums 'Blizzard of Ozz' and 'Diary of a Madman,' has sadly passed away.

We're always looking for new music documentaries to watch. Here are eight, ranging from The Go-Go's to Taylor Swift, to the early days of the '80s Bay Area thrash scene, the '60s/'70s Laurel Canyon folk scene, and more.

Members of Kiss, Genesis, The Pop Group, The Smiths, Blur, Testament, Franz Ferdinand, E Street Band, Sleaford Mods, and more have also paid tribute to the legendary Fleetwood Mac co-founder...

'CREEM: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine' features interviews with Alice Cooper, Cameron Crowe, Joan Jett, Gene Simmons, Wayne Kramer, Michael Stipe, Thurston Moore, and more.

You can also read tributes to Little Richard from Ringo Starr, Chuck D, Yoko Ono, Chance the Rapper, Krist Novoselic, Gene Simmons, The Kinks' Dave Davies, Billy Bragg, Margo Price, Lloyd Cole, Frank Turner, and more.

plus Gene Simmons, Peter Frampton, Superchunk, Richard Marx, Mike Piazza, Poison drummer Rikki Rockett, Dâm-Funk, Megadeth bassist David Ellefson, W. Earl Brown, Junior Boys, and more.

As you'd expect, it was a total spectacle with blood-spitting, fire-breathing, Paul Stanley riding out into the back to a stage in the audience, Gene Simmons going around the arena on a crane...

As the government shutdown stretches into its thirty-first day, many are feeling the pinch; John Prine, Nile Rodgers, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS, and Jon Bon Jovi are among those who have stepped forward to offer food (and concert tickets) to furloughed workers.