Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

In celebration of the anniversary of Prince's 4th album, Controversy, his estate has released another hidden gem from the Prince vault. A demo version of a song he recorded in 1979 called "Do Me, Baby...

It was 49 years ago today (October 14th, 1972) the Temptations released "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone." The song was written by Motown staff writers Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong -- who were bes...

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith has opened up about the band working on a new album with John Frusciante -- who rejoined the group in 2019 after a decade long absence. In an interview with Ro...

Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx promises his third memoir will go where the others haven't, focusing squarely on his formative years. The new book, The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx, is...

Styx has announced Heart's Nancy Wilson will serve as the band's special guest over their five-night Las Vegas run in January and February. Blabbermouth reported guitarist Tommy Shaw said in a...

Neil Young & Crazy Horse will release their latest album, Barn, on December 10th. The set marks the group's followup to 2019's joint effort, Colorado. Young announced the new album on his ...

Paul Simon's just announced his first new project for the next 80 years of his life with the upcoming audio biography, Miracle And Wonder: Conversations With Paul Simon, from Malcolm Gladwell and ...

The four-minute teaser for Peter Jackson's The Beatles - Get Back has just been released. The six-part documentary will roll out over three days, November 25th, 26th, and 27th, 2021, exclusively o...

Nirvana topped a new list of the "Top 30 Grunge Albums," selected by the editors of Ultimate Classic Rock. Not surprisingly, the band also scored the Number Two and Nine slots. Coming in at Number One...

50 years after its release, John Lennon's 1971 single, "Imagine" has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA. "Imagine" was first released as a single on October 11th, 1971 and was the only tra...