Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

The Who has cancelled all its upcoming North American dates. The band, led by surviving co-founders Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, had pushed the band's UK and Irish dates to next spring, but t...

Daryl Hall & John Oates are in the process of rescheduling its joint tour with Squeeze for the summer of 2021. The groups, who were set to be on the road hitting sheds throughout the current conce...

Queen guitarist Brian May revealed that he recently suffered a heart attack and opted to have three stents placed in his arteries rather than undergo bypass surgery. May has kept fans abreast of his r...

The Who's Roger Daltrey is concerned that the coronavirus pandemic will have a big effect on teens with cancer. He and bandmate Pete Townsend started the Teen Cancer America foundation 8 years ago and...

Drummer for The Police, Stewart Copeland says that if he could, he would change a few things about their recordings. In an interview published in Ultimate Classic Rock, Copeland said, "At the end of &...

Netflix viewers got to see Foreigner premier a new version of one of their classics. As part of the promotion for the new rom-com, The Lovebirds, the band re-recorded "I Want To Know What Love Is." In...

Journey's founding guitarist Neal Schon took to Twitter over the weekend to announce that bass player Randy Jackson and drummer, Narada Michael Walden will join the band. This will be a return engagem...

Happy Birthday to Elton John's longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin, who turns 70 today (May 22nd)!!! Taupin, who first teamed up with Elton in 1967, wrote the lyrics to such instant classics as "Benni...

Happy Birthday to Bob Dylan, the voice of his generation, who celebrates his 79th birthday on Sunday (May 24th)!!! Dylan has announced his first new album in eight years, with Rough And Rowdy Ways set...

Paul McCartney finally posted a tribute on his social media platforms to early-Beatles photographer and muse, the late-Astrid Kirchherr. Kirchherr -- the fiancee of bassist Stuart Sutcliffe -- died of...