Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

Rob Thomas says that the lead single to Matchbox Twenty's new album works because the band didn't "overthink it." The lead vocalist told Billboard, "There was a vitality to that track. A drive, a visc...

Cher has revealed that Tina Turner told her she was "ready" to transition before she died earlier this week at age 83. During an interview with MSNBC's The Beat with Ari Melber, "She fought this s...

Happy Birthday to 2022 Kennedy Center Award recipient, Gladys Knight, who turns 79 on Sunday (May 28th)!!! Born in Atlanta, Knight got her start performing gospel music in her local church choir, and ...

Happy Birthday to John Fogerty -- the man Bruce Springsteen has often introduced as "The Hank Williams of his generation" -- who turns 78 on Sunday (May 28th)!!! Between 1968 and 1972, John Fogerty wr...

The Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey took time out on Facebook to salute their old friend and Tommy co-star, Tina Turner. Turner died on May 24th at age 83 "after a long illness" in her home...

Paul McCartney has taken a trip back to the early days of "Beatlemania," with his first book of original Beatles photos, titled, 1964: Eyes Of The Storm. The tome, which will be published on June 13th...

Happy Birthday to Stevie Nicks, who celebrates her 75th birthday today (May 26th)!!! Nicks kicks off her next string of tour dates on June 16 at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field where she...

Foo Fighters -- with new drummer Josh Freese -- kicked off their first tour dates since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins on May 24th at Gilford, New Hampshire's Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion a...

Duran Duran will kick off their North American tour this weekend (5-27) in Napa Valley, California. The 28-city tour announced earlier this year, will include stops in Seattle, Austin, New O...

Billy Idol is heading back on the road this fall. The '80s icon launches the 15-city trek on August 27th at Vancouver, BC's PNE Amphitheatre and winds things down on October 28th on the fifth ...