Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
The Who Once Again Part Ways With Drummer Zak Starkey Ahead Of Farewell Tour
Ahead of the Who's upcoming farewell tour, Pete Townshend announced on Sunday (May 18) that the band has definitively parted ways from drummer Zak Starkey, following a month of uncertainty since his i...
May 18, 2025
Auction Of Bill Walton’s Personal Items Features Treasure Trove Of Grateful Dead Collectibles
Bill Walton, the avid Grateful Dead fan and NBA Hall of Famer, left behind an impressive collection of memorabilia when he died in May of 2024 at the age of 71. Many of those unique items are now up f...
May 15, 2025
‘Pink Floyd At Pompeii: MCMLXXII’ Live Album Debuts In Top 10 On Multiple Billboard Charts
Pink Floyd's live album Pink Floyd at Pompeii: MCMLXXII makes an impressive debut in the Top 10 across various Billboard charts, including a No. 3 entrance on Top Album Sales. This release serves as t...
May 15, 2025
Bruce Springsteen Shares Unheard Honky Tonk Tune, “Repo Man,” From ‘Tracks II’ Box Set
On Wednesday (May 14), Bruce Springsteen shared the previously unreleased song, "Repo Man," a rollicking honky tonk number recorded during the same sessions as 1995's The Ghost of Tom Joad. The song i...
May 14, 2025
Willie Nelson Will Celebrate Farm Aid’s 40th Anniversary With Star-Studded Stadium Show In Minneapolis
Farm Aid will mark its 40th anniversary with an expansive show at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on September 20, featuring performances by festival founders Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and Joh...
May 13, 2025
Yusuf/Cat Stevens Announces Upcoming Publication Of His Memoir, ‘Cat On The Road To Findout’
On Tuesday (May 13), Yusuf/Cat Stevens announced details of his long-awaited memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, which is set to be published in the U.K. on September 18 and North America on October 7...
May 13, 2025
Dead & Company Announce Three San Francisco Shows To Celebrate Grateful Dead’s 60th Anniversary
Dead & Company will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead with three shows in San Francisco's Golden State Park in August that could potentially attract up to 60,000 fans each night....
May 13, 2025
Ashley Judd Reveals What She Said During Final Conversation With Her Mom Naomi
In the new docuseries, The Judd Family: Truth Be Told, Ashley Judd opened up about what occurred during the final moments of her mom Naomi Judd's life. Ashley recounted receiving a distressing text of...
May 12, 2025
Robert Fripp Suffered A Heart Attack, After Mistakenly Thinking He Had Acid Reflux
During a recent trip to Italy, King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp suffered a heart attack he initially mistook for acid reflux. Fripp and his wife/collaborator, Toyah Wilcox, shared a video providing...
May 12, 2025
Pink Floyd’s ‘Live at Pompeii’ Scores Band Their First U.K. No. 1 Album In Over A Decade
Pink Floyd lands their first U.K. No. 1 album in over a decade with Live at Pompeii, marking the prog rock legends first chart-topping album since 2014's The Endless River. The album coincides with a ...
May 11, 2025