95 WIIL ROCK BREAKDOWN 06/25/2025…. Papa Roach…. AFI…. Mick Ralphs….
PAPA ROACH have released their new single, “Braindead,” featuring H2O’s Toby Morse. The track, a high-octane anthem blending PAPA ROACH’s intensity with Morse’s punk energy, delivers a rebellious message urging listeners to seize life’s opportunities. Give it a listen for yourself over at 95 WIIL Rock.com.
AFI will embark on a 24-date North American headline tour this fall, joined by special guest TR/ST. Kicking off September 30th in Madison, WI, and wrapping up in November 5th, the tour will feature music from across the band’s catalog, including their acclaimed latest album Bodies. If you want to check them out, they will be playing the Salt Shed on Friday, October 3rd in Chicago.
And finally, Mick Ralphs, renowned guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople, has died at 81. Remembered for his influential sound and enduring hits, Ralphs is survived by his partner Susie Chavasse, two children, three step-children, and his bandmates Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke. Rodgers paid tribute, calling Ralphs “an amazing and versatile guitarist” and “my friend, my songwriting partner.” He added, “He has left us with exceptional songs and memories.”
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