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Day in Rock Report for 05/20/2025


Sammy Hagar took to social media after he wrapped up his successful The Best All Worlds Tour Stays In Vegas residency at the Dolby Live at Park MGM last week.

The former Van Halen frontman shared a couple messages. In one he wrote, "Thank you for one of the best musical three weeks of my life! #VegasRocks". It included a number of hashtags including #WillBeBack. (continue)

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The Les Paul Foundation, whose mission is to honor and share the life, spirit and legacy of Les Paul through generations has announced the annual Les Paul Spirit Award in partnership with Gibson Gives, the philanthropic division of Gibson. The prestigious award will be presented to legendary musical artist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steve Miller on Monday, June 9, 2024 at 6:30pm CT at a private ticketed event held at the Gibson Garage Nashville located at 209 10th Ave S, Suite 209 in downtown Nashville, TN.

The event will take place on what would have been Les Paul's 110th birthday, and marks the fourth anniversary of the Gibson Garage Nashville. The Les Paul Spirit Award was created by the Les Paul Foundation in honor of the music innovator. (continue)

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Minus the Bear are thrilled to detail the forthcoming deluxe, twentieth anniversary 2xLP vinyl reissue of Menos el Oso, out August 22, 2025 via Suicide Squeeze Records.

The 2xLP release will include a remastered version of the original album on one 12", and 5 unreleased original demos and an etching by bassist Cory Murchy on the flip side of the other, including the demo version of "Hooray," available to stream now for the first time. (continue)

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US progressive metal pioneers Transcendence are set to make a triumphant return with their first album in 22 years, "Nothing Etched in Stone - Pt. I", scheduled for release on June 27th, 2025, via Cosmic Fire Records. Alongside the album announcement, the band has unveiled an official video for their powerful new single, "The Edge Awaits", which is available to watch now.

The official video for "The Edge Awaits" offers a haunting visual complement to the single's introspective lyrics and soaring melodies, inviting listeners into the emotional core of the album's concept. (continue)

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Blood Incantation announce performances across North America this Summer in continuation of their Absolute Elsetour. The run kicks off with a unique experiential show at the world-renowned subterranean venue, The Caverns in Pelham, Tennessee.

From there the band cross the East Coast to the Midwest, playing Chicago's Bohemian National Cemetery, followed by two performances at this year's Fire in the Mountains Festival in Montana. The tour runs down the Pacific Northwest and concludes with a headlining show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. (continue)

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Heaven Shall Burn have shared a video for their new anthem "Empowerment," which comes from their forthcoming album ""Heimat" that will be hitting stores on June 27t.

Atom Splitter shared that the song is about (self-)empowerment and solidarity, inspiring us to build a better future for the next generation. The accompanying video takes us on the road with the band on its last South American tour and was captured by long-time photographer Giacomo "xjoshx" Giorgi. (continue)

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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 16th studio album, Parasomnia. (continue)

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Fresh off their explosive performance at Welcome To Rockville, metalcore vanguards We Came As Romans have released their brand new single, "no rest for the dreamer," today. Debuted live in front of a sea of delighted fans this past weekend, the track continues the band's powerful new era-first introduced by their previously released anthem "Bad Luck" -and further sets the stage for the band's upcoming Bad Luck World Tour.

The track continues the defiant, emotionally charged new chapter the band kicked off with "Bad Luck"- their first release of 2025- and raises the stakes yet again. Rooted in perseverance, ambition, and the refusal to be broken, "no rest for the dreamer" is a raw and unrelenting anthem for anyone still clawing toward something better. (continue)

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Enter Shikari have announced the release of their newest "Bootleg Series" of releases, with the unveiling of Bootleg #13, the Live at Wembley album and accompanying full show film, both scheduled for release for 11th July via SO Recordings / Ambush Reality.

Captured live from Wembley Arena on the final stop of the band's triumphant 2024 UK arena tour, Live at Wembley archives their biggest headline show to date, as they embarked on a fitting victory lap in celebration of the release of their first UK #1 album A Kiss for the Whole World. (continue)

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(hennemusic) Metallica is streaming video of a performance of the "Master Of Puppets" album classic, "Leper Messiah", from the first of two recent shows in Nashville, TN.

The track from the 1986 project was featured during the band's May 1 event at the city's Nissan Stadium, where they were joined by openers Pantera and Suicidal Tendencies as part of the ongoing M72 World Tour in support of its latest release, "72 Seasons." (continue)

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(hennemusic) Nancy Wilson of Heart delivers lead vocals on "Fight The Good Fight", in the latest preview of the forthcoming collection, "Magic Power: All Star Tribute To Triumph."

Originally featured on Triumph's fifth album, 1981's "Allied Forces", the song is one of 15 tracks in the collection, which will be released June 6 via Round Hill Records. (continue)

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