The Rock Revival

1 week ago | therockrevival.com | Matt Bishop

After a successful spring run, Poppy has announced a second leg of her They’re All Around Us Tour. The GRAMMY® nominee wrapped up the 28-city first leg in Los Angeles at The Wiltern back on April 23. Now, she will return to the road for another run across North America starting in the fall. Very special guests for the trek will be Dying Wish and MSpaint. Check out the full tour itinerary below. Ticket pre-sale begins today, with general on-sale set to start this Friday, June 20 at 10am local time.

1 month ago | therockrevival.com | Matt Bishop

Famed rock guitarist and singer Rick Derringer has died. In addition to his solo success, the GRAMMY-Award winner collaborated with The Edgar Winter Group, Cyndi Lauper, and more. He was 77-years old. Rick Derringer was born Rick Zehringer on August 5, 1947, in Fort Recovery, Ohio. A guitar prodigy from a young age, Derringer was heavily influenced by early rock ‘n’ roll and blues music.

1 month ago | therockrevival.com | Matt Bishop

For Whom the Liberty Bell Tolls. The mighty Metallica made their triumphant return to Philadelphia for a massive Memorial Day Weekend filled with metal. It was the first time in seven long years since the rock icons made an appearance in the city, when they hit Wells Fargo Center on the second leg of their WorldWired Tour back in 2018. The band has a storied history in South Philly, highlighted by their infamous parking lot gig on November 11, 1997.

1 month ago | therockrevival.com | Matt Bishop

Ahead of his upcoming stadium shows with Rod Stewart, Sting, and Stevie Nicks, Billy Joel has cancelled all of his future tour dates indefinitely. The music icon has been diagnosed with the brain disorder Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, or NPH. The condition has been exacerbated by Billy’s recent concert performances, leading to problems with his hearing, vision, and balance. Doctors have advised him to refrain from performing live while he undergoes physical therapy to aid in his recovery.

1 month ago | therockrevival.com | Matt Bishop

On the heels of their successful 2025 40th Anniversary sold-out North American tour that wrapped at Radio City Music Hall in March, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater are announcing another run of dates in the United States. As referenced nightly from the stage on the last run, the upcoming tour will be An Evening With Dream Theater that will celebrate the band’s recent chart-topping 16 studio album, Parasomnia.