Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

Sunday (December 5th) marks the 48th anniversary of the release of Paul McCartney & Wings' Band On The Run album. 1973's Band On The Run, which reunited McCartney with legendary Beatles en...

It was 45 years ago Saturday (December 4th, 1976), that Boston's self-titled debut album peaked at Number Three on the Billboard 200 albums chart, where it stayed for five weeks. Since then, nearl...

It was 55 years ago tonight (December 3rd, 1966), that the Monkees made their first live appearance. The group -- Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith and Peter Tork -- played a 40-minute set in Haw...

It was 42 years ago tonight (December 3rd, 1979) that 11 fans died in a stampede while entering the Who's concert at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum. The tragedy -- which all but eradicated festi...

The Black Crowes have just announced a two-night Las Vegas stand over Super Bowl weekend. The mini-run --dubbed, "Twice As Hard" -- will play on Friday, February 11th and Saturday, February 12th at th...

Noted Beatles author Ken Womack will write the biography of the Beatles' late-road manager Mal Evans set for publication in 2023. Rolling Stone posted that in addition to that, the following year,...

Out today (December 3rd) is the Doors' L.A. Woman: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition. The set, which was the band's final work with frontman Jim Morrison prior to his death on July 3rd, 1971, in...

Paul Simon maintains he's at peace at allowing his creative life to end as he enjoys being 80. Simon talks about retirement -- among many others topics -- in his new audio biography, Miracle And W...

Iron Maiden is returning to North America and bringing fans their "Legacy Of The Beast" tour throughout the fall of 2022. The showd will feature the band tackling material from its 2021 Senjutsu album...

'80s hitmaker Joe Jackson has rolled out his 28-date "Sing, You Sinners!" 2022 tour. Jackson launches the jaunt on May 11th playing Durham, North Carolina's Fletcher Hall and performing throug...