C101 HITMAN ROCK REPORT

C101 HITMAN ROCK REPORT

Hitman gives you the latest in rock news every morning at 7am and 9am on C101. Check out all the replays here!

Episodes

March 24, 2026 1 min
There's a particular Metallica song actor Elijah Wood can no longer listen to.
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Veteran rockers Cold are in the unenviable position of having to reschedule some of their spring 2026 tour dates while having to cancel other stops as a result of dealing of with some "family health issues."
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Original Pantera singer Terry Glaze shared what was "amazing" about the band's '80s albums during a new interview.
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Ted Nugent said he wasn't going to tour any more; he didn't say he wasn't going to play live. 
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AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young is under a doctor's care in Buenos Aires prior to the band's concerts there next week. 
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 Metallica and the American Red Cross say their year-long blood drive partnership has produced more than 25,000 donations across the United States and about 40,000 worldwide. 
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Dave Grohl has finally opened up about the difficulty of coping with the death of his Foo Fighters bandmate, Taylor Hawkins.
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Kid Rock got an unexpected shout out in Conan O'Brien's Oscars monologue Sunday night (March 15), but the "Bawitdaba" singer wasn't too impressed with the jab.
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Gene Simmons teased that the KISS avatar show will be so mind-blowing that it'll make the Las Vegas Sphere look like a popcorn fart.  He says more details will be announced in "under two years".
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Billy Idol has announced his return to Las Vegas for a five night run of shows. "Billy Idol: Hot In The City" will take place at the BleauLive Theater inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
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Remember when your jaw dropped when Vinnie Vincent insisted no one could have his new song unless they paid $225? Well, buckle up. 
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Congratulations to Metallica's James Hetfield, who popped the question to longtime GF Adriana Gillett, and he did it in memorable fashion.
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Dave Grohl is almost as well known as a pitmaster as he is for his place in rock history. The Foo Fighters frontman has been known to bring his barbecue skills to bear for local charities in the past. 
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Longtime Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell has passed. The announcement was made on the official Instagram page for his current band, Phil Campbell and the B****** Sons. 
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 Gene Simmons says he once stuck his tongue almost down Adam Sandler's throat because he wanted to turn him into his [B-word] for a photo.  Adam's retelling of the interaction is a bit different.
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 Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes says ending his own rift with brother and bandmate Rich Robinson (and reuniting the band after six years apart) had something to do with it.
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Pretty much everyone loves Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon," but do you love it to the tune of 13 grand?
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Shirley Manson says her anti-beach ball rant during a Garbage show came not long after the death of her father.  Quote, "Clearly, I should have been at home but I carried on working.  It was a bad call."
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While the collection contains no new music, it does include a new mix of the original album, an unreleased, 16-song 1975 concert at Anaheim Stadium, and new Dolby Atmos and high-res stereo mixes.
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The early days of Bon Jovi are being brought to the big screen
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