Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Grammy Awards Postponed Indefinitely
The 64th Annual Grammy Awards, originally scheduled to air Monday, January 31st on CBS, have been postponed indefinitely. The Recording Academy and CBS announced Wednesday (January 5th), "After carefu...
Jan 05, 2022
Flashback: Carly Simon's 'You're So Vain' Hits Number One
It was 49 years ago today (January 6th, 1973) that Carly Simon scored her sole chart-topper to date, when "You're So Vain" hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first of three weeks. The...
Jan 05, 2022
Quick Takes: Eddie Van Halen, 'Pam & Tommy', Dave Grohl
Valerie Bertinelli writes at length about her former husband, the late-Eddie Van Halen, in her new memoir, Enough Already: Learning To Love The Way I Am Today. People magazine has published excerpts f...
Jan 05, 2022
Graham Nash: Stephen Stills Saved 'Teach Your Children'
Graham Nash credits partner Stephen Stills for saving "Teach Your Children." Nash spoke about his 1970 Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young standard from the band's 1970 Déjà Vu collect...
Jan 05, 2022
Billy Joel Pushes January MSG Show To August
Due to the ongoing pandemic, Billy Joel has been forced to postpone his January 14th concert at New York's Madison Square Garden. Billy posted a message to fans on Facebook, which reads, "Nothing ...
Jan 05, 2022
The Beatles' Rooftop Gig Headed To Theaters, 'Get Back' Doc Coming To DVD/Blu-ray
Coming to select IMAX theaters for one day only on January 30th is The Beatles: Get Back - Rooftop Concert. The 60-minute presentation, which takes place on the 53rd anniversary of the "Fab Four's...
Jan 05, 2022
Wolfgang Van Halen Learned Entire Tremonti Setlist In One Night
Wolfgang Van Halen literally learned Tremonti's setlist during a single night of cramming before hitting the road with the band. Back in July 2012 Wolfgang jumped in cold to replace then-bassist B...
Jan 04, 2022
Cher Refuses To Embrace Her Gray Hair
Cher recently revealed that she has no desire to embrace her natural hair color. The 75-year-old Grammy and Oscar winning icon recently told People, "Going gray is fine for other girls. I'm just not d...
Jan 04, 2022
Flashback: Creedence Clearwater Revival Releases 'Bayou Country'
It was 53 years ago today (January 5th, 1969) that Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) released its second album and breakthrough collection, Bayou Country. The set, which was the first of three albums...
Jan 04, 2022
Rush Unveils Official Pinball Machines
Rush has partnered with Stern Pinball for a series of new pinball machines, available in "Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition models." Stern Chairman and CEO Gary Stern said in a statement, "Partnering ...
Jan 04, 2022