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Fleetwood Mac's 22 Most Historic Concerts

The band's musical transformations have been played out on stages all over the world. Continue reading…

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Phil Collins Kicks Off North American Tour: Video + Set List

Phil Collins began his first North American tour in eight years with a hits-packed show at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. Continue reading…

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50 Years Ago: Led Zeppelin Play Their First Show as Led Zeppelin

Abandoning the Yardbirds title for good, Jimmy Page and colleagues began their climb to world domination at a university dance. Continue reading…

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When the Clash Finally Played Their First U.S. Show

They mounted their first tour of America after two and a half years together as a band. Continue reading…

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Revisiting Queen's First Show With Adam Lambert

Singer made concert debut with band at MTV Europe Music Awards in 2011. Continue reading…

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20 Years Ago: Lawrence Gowan Plays First Show With Styx

A new era started in Branson, Mo., on July 8, 1999. Continue reading…

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David Lee Roth Kicks Off Vegas Residency: Set List, Photos, Video

Longtime Van Halen singer plays first full solo show in 13 years. Continue reading…

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Kiss and David Lee Roth Kick Off 2020 Tour: Set Lists, Video

Kiss and the former Van Halen frontman played the first of many planned shows together. Continue reading…

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The Day Def Leppard Welcomed Vivian Campbell to the Family

Guitarist's first show with the band took place in his hometown of Dublin. Continue reading…

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The Hilariously Bad First Concerts of Rock's Biggest Bands

There were long car rides, tiny stages and embarrassing situations on the way to stardom. Continue reading…

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50 Years Ago: Kiss Plays Their First Concert

Fewer than than 10 people were at the Popcorn Club in Queens, N.Y. Continue reading…

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Bruce Springsteen Kicks Off 2023 Tour: Video, Pictures, Set List

The Boss and his E Street Band return to the road after nearly six years. Continue reading…

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How Arnel Pineda Overcame Nerves for His First Journey Concert

Singer was discovered by guitarist Neal Schon 10 months earlier on YouTube. Continue reading…

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The Night Cliff Burton Played His First Show With Metallica

A scruffy crew of acne-afflicted youths took a major step toward becoming the kings of thrash metal. Continue reading…

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Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel Launch 2023 Tour: Set List and Video

Nicks concluded her set with a tribute to Christine McVie. Continue reading…

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U2 Subverts Expectations at First Sphere Show: Photos, Set List

The band showed off the dazzling capabilities of the new venue while also keeping the focus on their music. Continue reading…

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40 Years Ago: Kiss Plays Their First Show Without Makeup

This marked the beginning of a difficult period for Gene Simmons. Continue reading…

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45 Years Ago: The Police Play Their First U.S. Show

Their debut album, 'Outlandos d'Amour,' had yet to be released. Continue reading…

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Why Metallica Struggled to Move on With Jason Newsted

With their career at a crucial stage, the band wasn't able to wait very long before replacing original bassist Cliff Burton. Continue reading…

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Geddy Lee Debuts Unreleased Music on Book Tour Opening Night

The Rush star was interviewed by actor Paul Rudd. Continue reading…

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