Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Giles Martin Says New 'Revolver' Mix Reveals Sonic Subtleties
Friday's (October 28th) the big day when fans will finally get their hands on the Beatles' "Super Deluxe" Revolver box set collection. In addition to a clutch of outtakes and alternate version...
Oct 26, 2022
Brian Johnson: Bon Scott Didn't Write Lyrics To 'Back In Black' Album
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson maintains that none of the lyrics to the band's 1980 Back In Black album were written by his predecessor, late co-founder, Bon Scott. Rolling Stone reported for years ...
Oct 26, 2022
Motley Crue Guitarist Mick Mars Retires From Touring
Mötley Crüe has announced its co-founding guitarist Mick Mars has retired from touring. Variety broke the news that the 71-year-old guitarist will no longer tour -- but will remain a part of...
Oct 26, 2022
Quick Takes: Perry Farrell, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kiss, Wolfgang Van Halen
Due to a recent injury, Perry Farrell and Jane's Addiction will be sitting out of this week's shows on their joint "Spirit On Fire" tour with Smashing Pumpkins. Farrell and the band are hoping...
Oct 25, 2022
Bill Wyman Admits Quitting The Rolling Stones Was 'Quite Stressful'
Bill Wyman admits it wasn't exactly easygoing quitting the Rolling Stones over 30 years ago. The legendary bassist, who just celebrated his 86th birthday, recalled to Classic Rock that his bandmat...
Oct 25, 2022
David Crosby On The Beatles' 'Revolver': 'You Could Hardly Keep Up'
With only two days away (October 28th) from the release of the Beatles' "Super Deluxe" version of Revolver, the teaser tracks are all the rock world can talk about. Perhaps Revolver's original...
Oct 25, 2022
Top 30 Hair Metal Albums Ranked
The editors of Loudwire have ranked the "Top 30 Hair Metal Albums." The new list features Motley Crue's 1983 Shout At The Devil at Number One, Def Leppard's fourth album, 1987's Hysteria c...
Oct 24, 2022
Bono Says U2 Is Sitting On New Album
Bono has revealed that U2 has a new album ready for release that the band will hold off on issuing. The legendary singer spoke to The New York Times ahead of the November 1st publication of his memoir...
Oct 24, 2022
Flashback: The Rolling Stones Debut On 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
It was 58 years ago today (October 25th, 1964) that the Rolling Stones made their debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. The Stones' debut was nothing like the Beatles' celebrated first appearance the...
Oct 24, 2022
John Lodge Taking The Moody Blues' 'Days Of Future Passed' On The Road
Legendary Moody Blues bassist John Lodge has announced a string of 2023 dates in which he'll perform the band's watershed 1967 album, Days Of Future Passed in its entirety. According to the to...
Oct 24, 2022