Rock 108

From pizza joints to steakhouses, here are the chain restaurants saying goodbye to locations in 2026.

Back pain and bad posture got you down? Local chiropractors stopped by Weekend Buzz to break down what really happens at your first visit.

Josh Homme's polka guitar lessons in the desert ended up shaping one of rock's biggest hits.

See what people are saying on X and Reddit about the new President album, 'Blood of Your Empire.'

Here are several examples of rock and metal artists that released two different studio albums 40 years apart from each other.

We've got more Rush reunion shows, some Dave Mustaine book tour appearances and more as part of this week's big touring announcements.

See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

Hardcore bands started giving us some of the best (and most unexpected) cover songs in the early '80s. It's still happening in the scene today.

Brady Ebert has professed his innocence, but the former Turnstile guitarist's attorney expressed concern to the court about his competency to stand trial.

Texas prisons hold inmates who’ve sat on death row for 25+ years, convicted of violent crimes that cost lives, showing how the state holds criminals accountable.

Breaking Benjamin are back stateside kicking off their fall 2026 North American tour. See the opening night setlist and performance footage.

Will Oasis return to touring in 2027? Noel Gallagher offers a cryptic response.

A musician is bringing his Japan-inspired sushi concept to Arizona, complete with a signature roll named after one of his bands.

Loudwire September digital cover story interview with Mastodon's core members, diving into all the circumstances around the new album 'Marrow Deep.'

That abandoned building next to Towsquare Media keeps getting worse, not better. A year later, still no answers about who owns it or why the city hasn't stepped in.

Former Bad Wolves guitarist AJ Rebollo is clarifying his past comments on the band's Dolly Parton cover after realizing it painted a false narrative.

Abilene once baked through 30 straight days of 100-degree heat, and that record has stood for more than 70 years.

Fort Phantom Hill Lake now has an established zebra mussel population that's actively reproducing, making it officially infested after confirmation in 2026.

The chart-topping trio will headline the halftime show of the NFL's Mexico City game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings.

Discover the best free activities in Texas to enjoy outdoors or immerse yourself in cultural experiences without breaking the bank!

Local caregiving company Visiting Angels is stepping up this fall with two big events supporting families dealing with Alzheimer's disease right here in Abilene.

In a new interview, Jay Weinberg named the artists he's feeling most inspired by lately — and they're not all metal musicians.

Here's what 25 years of weather records reveal about the Fair and those September storms everyone swears about.

Some of the most beloved albums from Ozzy, Nirvana and Megadeth were all released in September. Here is a look at the best from each day.

It was a decade defined by nu-metal, emo, pop-punk and grunge. But which albums were considered the best of each year?

Vote for either 'Back in Black' or 'Let There Be Rock' as the best AC/DC album.

Texas is cracking down on sketchy solar sales tactics starting September first with new consumer protections and a five-day cooling-off period.

Brodey's the couch potato you didn't know you needed. This Shar Pei mix is potty trained, cat-friendly, and ready for a lazy afternoon with you.

See where else Rush will be playing in 2026.

Bad Wolves have officially released their cover of Dolly Parton's "Jolene" after their guitarist AJ Rebollo quit over it.

Officer James Niggemeyer reflects on taking down Dimebag Darrell's killer and shares what happened in the aftermath.

High-energy performances, live vocals, and enough costume changes to keep you guessing. ABBA Cadabra is more than a cover band.

Mastodon's Brann Dailor discusses his fondness for the 1986 film 'River's Edge,' how it received a nod on the 'Marrow Deep' album and how it played into his friendship with Joey Jordison.

You already know that Opeth has the Sweden spot, but WHICH Opeth album did we pick?!

The drummer/vocalist dives into how the title of Mastodon's latest LP represents loss, relationships and gratitude.

The Shinedown singer explains why Dolly Parton was so influential to him, as well as why she'll be "talked about for centuries."

Abilene's police impound lot has a section workers call Death Row, and it's not the name that's got people spooked after dark.

Over 500 college rodeo athletes are heading to Abilene this September for three days of competition and nighttime performances.

Scratch a Cowboys ticket and you're in. Win or lose, non-winning tickets get a second shot at real Cowboys experiences through special drawings.