iRock Nashville Music News Update – 90 sec – 2026-07-12 5:45 PM

From iRock Nashville, here is your extended music news update with Dj. Rockin' Cruz. Jay-Z is electrifying fans with his three-night residency at Yankee Stadium. Night two featured surprise appearances from Eminem and Pharrell, turning the event into a star-studded spectacle. In local news, Bob Dylan recently welcomed Memphis-based guitarist J. Jad Tariq to his band during a performance in Cincinnati. This unexpected twist adds another layer of excitement to Dylan's ongoing tour. In a sad turn of events, the music community is mourning the loss of Calvin Hayes, co-founder of the iconic '80s band Johnny Hates Jazz, who passed away at the age of 63. His contributions to music will be remembered by fans around the world. Metal fans, get ready! Galactic Empire, known for their cinematic metal interpretations, has announced a North American tour this September. This is a must-see for those who love heavy metal and epic film scores. Finally, Bring Me The Horizon celebrated the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "Count Your Blessings," with a special show where they performed the album in its entirety for the first time. Fans were treated to a night of nostalgia and high energy. Get more at iRock Nashville dot com, including more Nashville rock news and links to the full stories.

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