Guns N’ Roses to Release Two New Songs, Announce World Tour Dates for 2026
Matt Cord has made a return to 93.3 WMMR in Philadelphia following the passing of Pierre Robert, as announced by Rock Wire. In other news, Guns N’ Roses have confirmed the release of two new songs and revealed plans for a 2026 World Tour, adding to their relentless global tour since reuniting the classic lineup in 2016. Alissa White-Gluz has also released a new solo single titled “The Room Where She Died,” marking new music from an artists who recently parted ways with Arch Enemy. Metal legends, Rock Zombie and Metal Church, released music videos for their latest singles, contributing to the thriving rock scene.
The entertainment industry has been buzzing over other recent releases, including the collaboration between Aerosmith and Yungblud on a new EP titled ‘One More Time.’ Grammy-award-winning band, Lamb of God, also thrilled fans with a new music video for their single “Parasocial Christ”. Moreover, Manowar has announced plans for a 2027 World Tour, keeping fans eagerly awaiting their return to the stage. On a surprising note, Slipknot sold the majority stake in their music catalog to HarbourView, sparking conversation among music industry enthusiasts.
Top tier events were also unveiled in the rock world, with the lineup for the 2026 Welcome to Rockville festival announced. Additionally, a North American tour featuring Lamb of God, Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy, and Sanguisugabogg has been confirmed. Celebrations continue as Mötley Crüe plans a Carnival of Sins 20th Anniversary Tour alongside Tesla and Extreme. Popular band Shinedown has dropped a new single “Searchlight,” exciting fans anticipating new music. Furthermore, Dayseeker, Foreigner, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Label Society, and The Guess Who have all announced tour plans pushing fans to secure their tickets and be part of the live music experience.
Moreover, rock stalwarts like Megadeth released a new music video for their track “I Don’t Care,” while Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings reunite as The Guess Who after 23 years for a special tour. These exciting developments in the rock music landscape showcase the resilience and creativity of artists within the industry, keeping fans entertained and eager for more.
Despite the numerous live shows and tours, fans are anticipating new music from Guns N’ Roses, with the band’s last studio album “Chinese Democracy” releasing over a decade ago. Their recent EP “Hard Skool” showcased a return to new music after a 28-year hiatus, bringing together iconic band members Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan alongside fresh talent in their current lineup. With evolving music industry dynamics and changing audience demands, the rock scene continues to evolve, offering fans a diverse range of experiences and opportunities to engage with their favorite artists.