Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Genesis Feels Current Tour Is Final Goodbye
Although nothing has been definitively decided, after Genesis wraps its North American tour in December, its more than likely the band will be calling it a day. Frontman Phil Collins, who has also rec...
Oct 05, 2021
Dave Grohl Discusses Writing About Kurt Cobain
Out now is Dave Grohl's autobiography, The Storyteller - Tales Of Life And Music. Grohl, who hunkered down to write the book during the pandemic, touches upon all aspects of his life and career, s...
Oct 05, 2021
Sting Drops Second Single From 'The Bridge'
Sting has just released "Rushing Water," the opening track and second single from his upcoming album, The Bridge, set for release on November 19th. Sting was quoted as saying, "The song 'Rushing W...
Oct 05, 2021
One Year Later: Eddie Van Halen Remembered
It was the end of an era for an entire generation of rock fans and musicians who came of age in the 1980's, as the news spread one year ago today -- October 6th, 2020 -- that Eddie Van Halen died ...
Oct 05, 2021
New Book Detailing Every Song KoRn Has Ever Written To Be Released
A new book that will detail every song that KoRn has ever written will be released next month. According to NME.com, the book is entitled Korn: Every Album, Every Song and it is written by author...
Oct 04, 2021
Foo Fighters Tap Friends For Record Store Day 'Re-Versioned' Single
Foo Fighters will once again be issuing a new seven-inch 45 r.p.m. single for the upcoming Record Store Day on November 26th. The single -- "Making A Fire (Mark Ronson Re-Version)" b/w "Chasing Birds ...
Oct 04, 2021
Flashback: The Beatles Release Their First Single - 'Love Me Do'
It was 59 years ago today (October 5th, 1962) that the Beatles' first single "Love Me Do"'/"P.S. I Love You" was released on EMI's Parlophone Records in England. Although the song went on ...
Oct 04, 2021
Flashback: Co-founder David Marks Plays Final Set As A Beach Boy
It was 58 years ago today (October 5th, 1963) that Beach Boys guitarist and co-founder David Marks played his final concert as a full member of the band. Marks, who grew up across the street from futu...
Oct 04, 2021
Ringo Starr, Max Weinberg, & Matt Cameron Lead 'Come Together' Cover To End World Hunger
Ringo Starr, "Mighty" Max Weinberg, Stewart Copeland, Pearl Jam's Matt Cameron, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith, Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain, along with more than 100 other musicians, ha...
Oct 04, 2021
Kansas Rolls Out Final Leg Of 'Point Of Know Return Tour'
Kansas has just rolled out a 50-city final leg for its "Point Of Know Return Tour," which stretches through to May 2022. The trek kicks off on November 18th at Newark, Ohio's Midland Theatre and s...
Oct 04, 2021