Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Metallica Donates $150,000 To Help With Severe Weather Relief Efforts
Metallica has donated $150,000 to three separate organizations to provide assistance and relief to areas affected by severe weather in the United States. The first two organizations to receive $50,000...
Apr 03, 2023
Lynyrd Skynyrd Announces Plans For Future Of The Band
Following the death of co-founder, Gary Rossington and lots of speculation from fans, Lynyrd Skynyrd has made some decisions about the future of the band. In a press statement on Monday (4-3) they ann...
Apr 03, 2023
KISS Is Streaming Rare Audio To Promote Vintage Album Release
KISS is currently streaming audio from a rare performance from nearly 40 years ago. It marks the latest preview of the upcoming release, KISS - Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York. At the time,...
Apr 03, 2023
Flashback: The Beatles Hold Down The Top Five Spots On The 'Billboard Hot 100'
It was 59 years ago today (April 4th, 1964) that the Beatles made history by holding down the Top Five positions on the Billboard 100 singles chart. Coming in at Number One was the group's current...
Apr 03, 2023
Nikki Sixx And John 5 Writing New Music Possibly For Motley Crue
A Twitter post from Nikki Sixx got fans excited about potential new music from Motley Crue. He wrote: "Great day in the studio writing random riffs with J5." He was referring to John 5 who recently jo...
Apr 03, 2023
Anthrax Set To Record New Album This Month
Anthrax is headed to the studio this month to start work on a new album. In an interview with Metal Rules, drummer Charlie Benante revealed that it will probably be released sometime next year. It's b...
Apr 03, 2023
Tears For Fears Announce North American Tour
Tears For Fears have announced a North American tour for this summer. Beginning in June, The Tipping Point Tour Part II will hit 22 cities including NYC's Madison Square Garden. Other concert sites in...
Apr 03, 2023
Queen + Adam Lambert Adds Eight New Tour Dates
Queen + Adam Lambert have added eight new dates to The Rhapsody Tour this fall. The band announced Friday (March 31st) that they have added a second show for each of their stops in Baltimore, New York...
Apr 02, 2023
Lou Gramm Probably Won't Appear During Foreigner's Farewell Tour
Lou Gramm recently told the Grand’s Rock Warehaus YouTube channel that he likely won’t make an guest appearances during Foreigner’s farewell tour. The band’s former frontman sa...
Apr 02, 2023
55 Years Ago: Simon & Garfunkel Release 'Bookends'
It was 55 years ago today (April 3rd, 1968) that Simon & Garfunkel released their fourth album, Bookends. The album was coming off the success of the duo's songs being featured ...
Apr 02, 2023