Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain Shares Video Of Drum Kit
Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain has shared a new nine-minute video breakdown of the drum kit he's using for the 2023 leg of the band's The Future Past world tour. He's seen in the video introducing hi...
May 30, 2023
Triumphs Tribute Album To Feature Nancy Wilson, Mickey Thomas, Sebastian Bach And Anthrax's Joey Belladonna
A tribute album to honor the music of Triumph will be out later this year and will feature a host of rock stars. Heart's Nancy Wilson, Mickey Thomas of Starship, ex-Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach an...
May 30, 2023
55 Years Ago Today: The Beatles Kick Off 'The White Album' Sessions
It was 55 years ago today (May 30th, 1968) that the Beatles began recording their 30-song self-titled double album, which is commonly known as "The White Album." On May 30th, 1968, the "White Album...
May 29, 2023
Jimmy Page & Jack White Are Big Fans Of Metallica's 'St. Anger'
Producer Bob Rock revealed that none other than Jimmy Page and Jack White were fans of Metallica's 2003 St. Anger collection. The album, which alienated some of the band's fan base, featured R...
May 29, 2023
Report: Queen Catalogue Could Sell For $1 Billion
According to several online industry sources, the Queen catalogue -- including both the group's recording and publishing rights -- is in the process of being sold, with Universal Music Group among...
May 29, 2023
Bruce Springsteen Shaking Up European Setlists
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band have been shaking things up while on tour in Europe by reaching back into "The Boss's" back catalogue. Bruce and the band play tonight (May 30th) in Edinb...
May 29, 2023
John Mellencamp Has Choice Words For Rowdy Audience
John Mellencamp had some choice words for rowdy fans during his May 25th concert at Cleveland's Playhouse Theatre. Clevescene.com reported that it was clear that some concert goers chose to ignore...
May 29, 2023
Flashback: Crosby, Stills, & Nash Release Their Self-Titled Debut
It was 54 years ago today -- May 29th, 1969 -- that the self-titled debut album by Crosby, Stills, & Nash was released. The supergroup, which formed the previous year, capped the decade and provid...
May 28, 2023
Taylor Hawkins' Son Shane Hawkins Takes Stage With Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters were joined by Shane Hawkins, son of late band member, Taylor Hawkins on Friday night (5-26), at the Boston Calling festival. In an emotional moment, lead singer, Dave Grohl described the...
May 28, 2023
Judas Priest Announces European Tour With Saxon And Uriah Heep
Over the weekend, Judas Priest announced a series of European shows for next year with Saxon and Uriah Heep. The Metal Masters tour will now kick off on March 2024 in Glasgow, United Kingdom and will ...
May 28, 2023