Katakolo: Controlled explosions on the dangerous 40-ton rock (video)
Controlled explosions were conducted on a 40-ton rock deemed hazardous to nearby homes in Katakolo, Greece, following recent landslides caused by heavy rainfall.
The Princess of Wales Enchants Children with Rock, Paper, Scissors
Princess Catherine of Wales engaged with children during her visit to Powys County by playing a popular game of rock, paper, scissors, creating a memorable moment despite the rainy weather.
Bryan Adams will not come to Estonia this year
Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams will perform in Riga, Latvia, on September 27 instead of Estonia.
Jorun Stiansen Ready for Tons of Rock with Punk Rock: - A Dream for Many Years
Jorun Stiansen is set to perform at the Tons of Rock festival with a punk band, realizing a long-held dream of hers.
Bryan Adams will perform in Riga during the most ambitious concert tour of his career
Canadian rock musician Bryan Adams has announced new European tour dates, performing in Riga on September 27 as part of his promotion for the album 'Roll With The Punches'.
Jane Pollard: "The misogyny against Marianne Faithfull was horrifying"
This article discusses the hybrid documentary "Broken English" by Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth that portrays rock legend Marianne Faithfull, highlighting past misogyny directed at her.
Ivo Fomin's new song and concert series 'Without Unnecessary Words'!
Latvian rock singer Ivo Fomin has released a new song titled 'Without Unnecessary Words' and announced a concert series of the same name.
The Announcer Must Surrender: 'Now You Really Stop!', It Echoes in My Head
A new album by the Danish rock band Aphaca stirs reflections on generational identity, particularly for Generation X.
The Reporter Must Surrender: 'Now You Really Need to Stop!', It Echoes in My Head
The review reflects on the new album by the Danish rock band Aphaca, noting its impact on the Generation X audience.
The group 'R.A.P.' releases its first concert album
The alternative rock band 'R.A.P.' has released their first concert EP featuring five songs from their reunion concert held in March 2025 at the 'Palladium Riga' venue.
Rock in Rio: HWASA and Alok are announced as attractions of the festival
HWASA and Alok have been confirmed to perform at Rock in Rio 2026 in Rio de Janeiro.
Rock in Rio announces shows by Alok and South Korean Hwasa on the Mundo stage
Rock in Rio revealed additional acts for its Mundo stage, featuring DJ Alok and South Korean singer Hwasa on September 11.
Rock'n'roll pedestrians Tata Bojs achieve concert happiness with their eleventh album
Czech band Tata Bojs celebrates the release of their eleventh album, marking a milestone in their music journey.
Blasts rock Kabul as Pakistan and Afghanistan exchange strikes
Multiple explosions in Kabul occurred amid escalating military tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Theater Creates Farce about the Palme Investigation: “We Will Never Be Able to Surpass Reality”
A theater in Umeå, Sweden, has produced a rock opera about the unresolved murder case of Olof Palme, reflecting on its impact on Swedish society.
Old rock album cover causes controversy – Save the Children demands action
The organization Save the Children has requested the removal of the controversial album cover of Scorpions' 'Virgin Killer' from its Finnish Wikipedia page, citing its inappropriate and offensive content related to child sexual abuse.
VIDEOS: JL1 of Thursday, February 26
Video coverage showcases moments of conflict among parliamentarians at a Commission of Parliamentary Inquiry (CPI).
Rock in Rio announces Foo Fighters and Fatboy Slim as attractions of the festival
The Rock in Rio festival has announced Foo Fighters as the headliner for September 4, 2026, and Fatboy Slim as part of the lineup on September 7.
Rock in Rio announces shows by Foo Fighters and Fatboy Slim
Rock in Rio has announced that the American band Foo Fighters and Fatboy Slim will perform at this year's festival, set to take place from September 4 to 13.
PHOTOS: Akwa Ibom governor meets Tinubu at Aso Rock
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa to discuss developments in the state following his recent political party switch.
Gallery: A true experimental rock giant performed in Tallinn
On February 25, the experimental rock band Grails performed at the Paavli Culture Factory in Tallinn, accompanied by Paul Quattrone's project Expensive Shit.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor concert at "Hanzas perons" will be opened by the Irish duo "One Leg One Eye"
The Canadian instrumental rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor is returning to Riga, Latvia, on March 3 for a concert at Hanzas perons, accompanied by Irish duo One Leg One Eye.
Save the Children: cover of rock album must be removed from Wikipedia
The organization Save the Children is requesting that the cover of Scorpions' 1976 album 'Virgin Killer' be removed from the Finnish version of Wikipedia due to concerns about child sexualization.
More late trains in new statistics – 'at rock bottom'
Recent statistics reveal an increase in late trains in Sweden, which an expert highlights does not solve the underlying punctuality issues the rail system faces.
The 12 pop and rock albums to listen to today (February 2026)
This article from El País highlights twelve must-listen pop and rock albums, emphasizing the latest works from various artists including Cordovas and Maximiliano Calvo.
Dylan Mulvaney 'scared' that 'Beergate' Bud Light backlash could have led to 'actual violence'
Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney expressed fear in a podcast interview that the backlash against her Bud Light partnership could incite real-world violence.
INXS nominated for induction into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Australian band INXS has been nominated for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as one of the first-time nominees for 2026.
Shakira could enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: she is the only Latin artist on the list of nominees
Shakira has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, making her the only Latin artist on the 2026 ballot alongside other prominent musicians.
The keyboardist Jiří Valenta, a former long-time member of the band Olympic, has passed away
Keyboardist Jiří Valenta, known for his decades-long tenure with the Czech rock band Olympic, has died at the age of 66.
Former member of the group Olympic, keyboardist Jiří Valenta, has died
Jiří Valenta, the former keyboardist of the renowned Czech band Olympic, has passed away.
Ghost, the Swedish rock band, to take a break – at least for the time being
Tobias Forge, the frontman of the rock band Ghost, announces that he will step away from the band after their current tour to focus on his family.
Rock Hall of Fame announces 2026 nominees with Shakira and Mariah Carey
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its diverse list of 17 nominees for the 2026 class, which includes artists like Shakira and Mariah Carey.
Ritualistic, Destructive and Psychedelic: The Sacred Burning Water Also Ignites the Souls of Gogol
The Estonian rock trio Püha Põlev Vesi has released their first studio album titled 'Valgus,' characterized by improvisational music.
JUST IN: Acting IG Disu arrives Aso Rock Villa for decoration
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Disu, has arrived at Aso Rock Villa for a decoration ceremony following the resignation of his predecessor.
The band Faith No More has ended
The iconic band Faith No More has officially disbanded, marking the end of their influential music career.
Shakira, Oasis, Iron Maiden, and Mariah Carey are among the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2026; see the list
The 2026 nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame include Shakira, Oasis, Iron Maiden, and Mariah Carey, with a total of 17 artists competing for induction.
Memorial concert for Pate Mustajärvi
A memorial concert for the Finnish rock legend Pate Mustajärvi will take place in July 2025 to celebrate what would have been his 70th birthday.
When you step on Earth, you have grown up
The prominent creator of the Greek rock scene returns with a new performance experience paying homage to 'The Little Prince.'
House in the rock in Britain hides an interior with irregular walls, but with a cozy atmosphere
A unique house built into a rock in Britain features irregularly shaped walls and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
AC/DC: Angus Young and Brian Johnson Challenge Time and Age in Return to Brazil After 16 Years
AC/DC returned to Brazil after 16 years, performing to a crowd of 70,000 fans with Angus Young and Brian Johnson leading the show.
Ozzy Osbourne chose to die 'like a rock star' with emotional final Black Sabbath performance, Sharon says
Sharon Osbourne revealed that her late husband, Ozzy Osbourne, was aware of his impending death prior to his final Black Sabbath performance and was determined to go out on his own terms.
Disney World permanently closes a historic attraction after 27 years
Disney World is set to permanently close the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith on March 2, after nearly 27 years of operation, with plans to replace it with a new Muppets-themed attraction.
Swedish rock band Ghost ceases operations for the time being
The internationally renowned Swedish rock band Ghost has decided to halt their activities for the time being, as announced by lead vocalist Tobias Forge.
Rock in Baradero 2026, with Babasónicos and Rata Blanca: How the schedule is organized by day and how much the tickets cost
The Rock en Baradero festival returns in 2026 with a two-day lineup featuring prominent bands and ticket options for full access or single days.
Rock in Baradero: the lineup confirmed, day by day
Rock en Baradero has announced its day-by-day lineup for the upcoming festival taking place in Buenos Aires province, ensuring a mix of renowned and emerging artists.
Tina Turner is reborn as a music icon and feminist symbol in the spectacle
A musical recapturing the life of Tina Turner celebrates her journey as a groundbreaking artist and feminist symbol, now showing in São Paulo after international success.
Official Premiere: The Quito Band Diana Fugitiva Presents the Single ‘Pink Glasses’
The Quito band Diana Fugitiva is set to release their new single ‘Pink Glasses’ on February 25, 2026, following their initial success with previous singles.
Amyl and the Sniffers embroiled in US legal battle after photographer countersues singer
Australian rock band Amyl and the Sniffers is facing a legal dispute with photographer Jamie Nelson over copyright issues related to a photoshoot.
Traffic Accident in Hitra
A traffic accident occurred in Hitra, Norway, where the car crashed into a rock face, but the driver reported being unharmed.
Friends improvised a stretcher and helped rescue a woman hit by a rock that fell from the top of a waterfall
A woman was hit by a falling rock at a waterfall in Ceará, Brazil, and despite rescue efforts, she passed away shortly after.