Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Quick Takes: Paul Simon, R.E.M., Kiss, Bruce Springsteen, Status Quo
Paul Simon was the surprise guest on Saturday night (September 25th) at Central Park's Great Lawn for the Global Citizen Live Festival. Simon performed in front of 60,000 fans at the legendary fie...
Sep 26, 2021
The Rolling Stones Kick Off 2021 'No Filter' Dates In St. Louis
Last night (September 26th), the Rolling Stones officially kicked off their latest leg in their ongoing "No Filter Tour" at St. Louis, Missouri's The Dome at America's Center. The show, which foll...
Sep 26, 2021
Flashback: Paul McCartney Teams Up With His Brother For 1974 'McGear' Album
It was 47 years ago today (September 24th, 1974) that Mike McCartney teamed up with older brother Paul McCartney and released the longtime fan favorite McGear album. McGear -- which was the younger Mc...
Sep 23, 2021
Tom Petty 'Wildflowers' Doc Coming To Theaters
Somewhere You Feel Free: The Making Of Wildflowers, the new Tom Petty documentary focusing on the sessions for his 1994 Wildflowers album, will hit theaters on his birthday, October 20th. The one-nigh...
Sep 23, 2021
Flashback: The Beatles Release 'Abbey Road'
It was 52 years ago Sunday (September 26th, 1969) that the Beatles' final album, Abbey Road, was released. Although the Let It Be album was released the next year featuring earlier unreleased trac...
Sep 23, 2021
Ringo Starr & Joe Walsh Team Up For 'Rock Around The Clock' Cover
Ringo Starr has teamed up with brother-in-law and Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh on a new cover of Bill Haley & His Comets' 1954 classic "Rock Around The Clock." The tune is one of four included o...
Sep 23, 2021
Kiss Biopic Is Done, Casting Set For November
Kiss manager Doc McGhee revealed to the Talking Metal podcast that the upcoming Kiss biopic, Shout It Out Loud, is gaining steam. McGhee updated fans by explaining, "We have a script that's comple...
Sep 23, 2021
Nirvana's 'Nevermind' Turns 30 Today
Today (September 24th) marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Nirvana's Nevermind. The band's second full-length album was its first for a major label, Geffen Records, and within months ...
Sep 23, 2021
Bruce Springsteen Releasing 'The Legendary 1979 'No Nukes' Concerts'
Bruce Springsteen will release The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts in HD on physical formats on November 19th, including on two CDs with DVD, two CDs with Blu-Ray, and double-LP formats. The film wil...
Sep 23, 2021
The Rolling Stones: Back On The Road
The Rolling Stones are finally back on the road!!! The band officially kicks off the 13-date tour on Sunday night (September 26th) in St. Louis, Missouri at St. Louis' Dome at America's Center, an...
Sep 23, 2021