iRock Nashville Music News Update – 90 sec – 2026-07-27 5:45 PM
From iRock Nashville, here is your extended music news update with Dj. Rockin' Cruz. Brooklyn shoegaze band DIIV is back with the announcement of their upcoming album, ZIRP!, set to drop on October 30. This highly anticipated release follows their previous project, Frog In Boiling Water, and promises innovative production from A. G. Cook. In local news, Jack White and Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes electrified a sold-out crowd in Chicago recently with a raucous cover of Free's classic track, "I'm A Mover." Fans in Nashville can catch this dynamic duo live on October 9. In a heartfelt tribute, Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood has officially been renamed ODB Jones Way in honor of the late Ol' Dirty Bastard. The ceremony brought together friends, family, and local officials to celebrate the Wu-Tang Clan icon's legacy. Avenged Sevenfold kicked off their 2026 North American tour last night in Ridgedale, Missouri, surprising fans by debuting their new EP, STATICA, during the show. Lastly, the rock community is mourning the loss of Sick of It All's iconic frontman Lou Koller, who passed away at the age of 59. The band shared their grief on social media, highlighting the impact he had on hardcore punk. Get more at iRock Nashville dot com, including more Nashville rock news and links to the full stories.
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