Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
40 Years Ago: The Police Release 'Ghost In The Machine'
It was 40 years ago Saturday (October 2nd, 1981) that the Police released their fourth album, Ghost In The Machine. The album, which was recorded in Montserrat's AIR Studios -- owned by George Mar...
Sep 30, 2021
Four Years Later: Tom Petty Remembered
Four years ago, Saturday, (October 2nd, 2017) the rock word faced a particularly harsh blow with the sudden death of the legendary Tom Petty at age 66 at UCLA Medical Center, one day after suffering c...
Sep 30, 2021
The Rolling Stones Drop Second Teaser From 'Tattoo You' Deluxe Edition
The Rolling Stones have issued the lyric video to the latest teaser from the band's upcoming "Super Deluxe" edition of 1981's Tattoo You, which drops on October 22nd. This time out, the band h...
Sep 30, 2021
The Doobie Brothers Return With First New Album In Seven Years
Out today (October 1st) is the Doobie Brothers' first new album in seven years, titled, Liberté. The album, which features Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston, and John McFee, was produced by John Sh...
Sep 30, 2021
Metallica's 'Black Album' To Get 'Pop! Albums' Figure From Funko
Funko and Walmart have teamed to create a new edition "Metallica" Pop! Albums figure for their Black Album. You can pre-order it now at Walmart.com. It is expected to ship in December Funko's Pop!...
Sep 29, 2021
Dave Grohl Lends Throne To Greyhawk Bassist
Dave Grohl has once again lent his throne to another in-need fellow musician. Loudwire reported that after Greyhawk bassist Darin Wall was shot in the thigh by an assailant outside the Seattle venue E...
Sep 29, 2021
Ringo Starr Credits Paul McCartney For Keeping The Beatles Working
Ringo Starr has been out on the press trail promoting his latest EP, Change The World, and took time out to talk about the Beatles and Peter Jackson's upcoming six-part documentary, The Beatles - ...
Sep 29, 2021
MIck Jagger: Charlie Watts Told The Rolling Stones To Carry On Without Him
The Rolling Stones' "No Filter Tour" rolls on tonight (September 30th) hitting Charlotte, North Carolina's Bank Of America Stadium. Mick Jagger appeared on SiriusXM's The Howard Stern Show...
Sep 29, 2021
David Bowie's Lost 2001 LP 'Toy' Coming In January
David Bowie's unreleased 2001 album, Toy will finally be released on January 7th -- a day before what would've been the "Thin White Duke's" 75th birthday. The oft-bootlegged Toy -- now ren...
Sep 29, 2021
Bruce Springsteen & John Mellencamp Release First Collaboration
Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp's first collaboration, "Wasted Days" is out now, with a new video shot on Springsteen's New Jersey farm. Back on September 16th, Springsteen and Mellencam...
Sep 29, 2021