Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Flashback: Styx Hits Number One With 'Babe'
It was 43 years ago today (December 8th, 1979) that Styx scored its sole chart-topper today, with the Dennis DeYoung-written and sung, "Babe." The tune, which knocked Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer...
Dec 07, 2022
The Who Rolls Out First 2023 European Dates
The Who has announced the first three concerts of their 2023 European tour. As it stands now, the band led by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend will feature a full orchestra every night, will play Barc...
Dec 07, 2022
The Beatles Release Animated 'Here, There And Everywhere' Video
The Beatles have just released the newly created animated clip for the band's 1966 classic "Here, There And Everywhere." The new remix and the group's recent animated video for "I'm Only S...
Dec 07, 2022
James Hetfield Credits The Darkness In His Life For New Metallica Music
James Hetfield makes no bones about channeling his inner demons for Metallica's new music. Blabbermouth transcribed Hetfield talking in a new promo video about the band's new album, 72 Seasons...
Dec 06, 2022
Flashback: Paul McCartney Releases Wings' Debut Album 'Wild Life'
It was 51 years ago today (December 7th, 1971) that Paul McCartney released his first album with Wings, titled Wild Life. The album, which was McCartney's third post-Beatles solo set, topped out a...
Dec 06, 2022
Bob Weir Sets Early 2023 Tour Dates
Although the Dead & Company might be calling it quits after next summer -- Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir shows no signs of slowing down. Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros. will launch a 24-date winte...
Dec 06, 2022
Goo Goo Dolls Announce Major Summer Trek
Goo Goo Dolls have just rolled out a 32-date summer tour with O.A.R. serving as their opening act. The band will be on the road in support of its latest album, Chaos In Bloom. The summer run kicks off...
Dec 06, 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Californication' Video Hits 1 Billion YouTube Views
Red Hot Chili Peppers' video for the title track to the band's 1999 Californication album has surpassed the one billion mark on YouTube. The track, which has been certified five-times platinum...
Dec 06, 2022
Flashback: The Rolling Stones Perform 1969 Altamont Speedway Concert
It was 53 years ago today (December 6th, 1969) that the Rolling Stones held their ill-fated free concert at the Altamont Speedway in Livermore, California. The bill, which also included ...
Dec 05, 2022
Flashback: The Beatles Release 'Rubber Soul'
It was 57 years ago today (December 6th, 1965) that the Beatles released their groundbreaking sixth album, Rubber Soul in America. Also released in conjunction to the album was the...
Dec 05, 2022