Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

Elton John performed the last concert of his farewell tour over the weekend in Stockholm Sweden. He told the audience that it was 52 years to the day that he first played there. Before his last song, ...

Olivia Rodrigo is on the August cover of Vogue, and went record shopping with the magazine for the accompanying feature promoting her upcoming second album, GUTS. She got on the topic of Bruce Springs...

Eddie Van Halen was asked to appear in the science-fiction comedy movies, Bill & Ted, but turned it down every time. The story was revealed by Alex Winter, who played Bill in the movies. He said, ...

Jethro Tull's album, The Broadsword And The Beast will be rereleased as a 40th Anniversary deluxe edition. Leader and flutist, Ian Anderson said, "There was some great playing on it by the band. I thi...

Over the weekend, Dio announced the return of The Bowl For Ronnie, an annual event which raises funds for cancer research. The non-profit was formed in honor of lead singer Ronnie James Dio, who died ...

Foreigner officially kicked off their farewell tour. The first show was in Atlanta (on 7-6) and the band played a 13-song set. Bassist Jeff Pilson told Ultimate Classic Rock, "The audience was fabulou...

Def Leppard posted their latest video update from the European leg of their World Tour with Motley Crue. In this episode, they give an inside look behind the scenes at festivals in Denmark, France, an...

Coming up in October, U2 will release a 30th Anniversary Limited Edition of Zooropa. It will be a transparent yellow vinyl pressing celebrating their Grammy-winning eighth studio album. It was origina...

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx revealed that he is 22 years sober, or as called it "264 months." He posted a long note on social media saying that it's been "one hell of a beautiful and sometimes difficult ...

Over the weekend, Axl Rose took a tumble at a Guns N' Roses concert in London's Hyde Park. During the second song of the set, "Bad Obsession," he fell while stepping backwards towards the drum...