iRock Nashville Music News Update – 90 sec – 2026-08-13 5:45 PM

From iRock Nashville, here is your extended music news update with Dj. Rockin' Cruz. In an electrifying moment at Avenged Sevenfold's recent concert in Montreal, a fan named Zakk stole the show after being invited on stage by frontman M. Shadows. This unforgettable performance took place during the band's co-headlining tour and has since gone viral. Local band No Cure is set to perform in Nashville on August 6, celebrating the release of their new music video for "Ironclad." The video features Tyler Short of Inclination and showcases the vibrant spirit of their hometown, Birmingham, Alabama. In lo-fi rock news, Robert Pollard's side project, Rip Van Winkle, has officially rebranded as The U.S. Rip Van Winkle. The band is gearing up for the release of their self-titled album on October 6. Australian punk sensation 1-800-MIKEY has dropped a fresh single titled "Pleasant Morning." Known for his work with bands like Gee Tee and RMFC, Michael Barker continues to make waves in the punk scene. Finally, Neil Perry has opened up about his departure from The Band Perry, revealing that much of the turmoil stemmed from his sister, Kimberly Perry. He is now launching his new project, WOLVESofJUNE. Get more at iRock Nashville dot com, including more Nashville rock news and links to the full stories.

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