Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ Is The Best-Selling Rock Album Of 2024
The top of the Billboard chart has been dominated by pop, country, and hip-hop throughout 2024 and beyond. You have to dig deep on Billboard's year-end best-selling albums list to find the first rock ...
Erik Thompson Dec 16, 2024

Dua Lipa, Jennifer Hudson, And Josh Groban Set To Join Andrea Bocelli In Grammy Holiday Special
A holiday special hosted by Andrea Bocelli is set to air on CBS on Christmas Eve (December 24). Christmas with Andrea Bocelli and Friends: A Grammy Holiday Special will feature the legendary Italian t...
Erik Thompson Dec 16, 2024

Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ Is No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 For 16th Total Week
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" hits No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the second consecutive week. Carey's Christmas classic tops the charts for a 16th total week, tying her longest...
Erik Thompson Dec 16, 2024

Ashley McBryde Recalls Her Starstruck Moment Meeting Reba McEntire In 2019
In an interview with People, Ashley McBryde shared details of her most starstruck moment, when she first met Reba McEntire at the 2019 Academy of Country Music Awards. McBryde was doing a promotional ...
Erik Thompson Dec 15, 2024

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Tops Billboard 200 Chart For 17th Week
Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department sits at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the 17th total week. Swift's newly RIAA certified 6x-platinum album returned to the top of the charts l...
Erik Thompson Dec 15, 2024

Pete Townshend Reflects On His Involvement With Mysterious One-Hit-Wonder Band, Thunderclap Newman
Thunderclap Newman was a short-lived band put together by the Who's Pete Townshend. The unknown trio claimed a bit of rock history by reaching the top of the UK charts with their Townshend-penned anth...
Erik Thompson Dec 12, 2024

Elvis Costello And Lucinda Williams Will Lead Recreation Of Dylan’s ‘Blood On The Tracks’ For 50th Anniversary Show
On January 24, the Bob Dylan Center will host an all-star concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bob Dylan's 1975 masterpiece, Blood on the Tracks. The event is dubbed Shelter From the Storm and ...
Erik Thompson Dec 11, 2024

Elton John Named Time’s 2024 Icon of the Year, Calls Legalizing Weed “One Of The Greatest Mistakes Of All Time”
Time magazine has named Elton John their Icon of the Year in 2024. Sir Elton had plenty of quotable things to say in the interview, while also receiving praise from pop superstars Dua Lipa and Chappel...
Erik Thompson Dec 11, 2024

Dolly Parton Shares Johnny Cash’s Joke When He Was Asked About Wife June’s Talkative Nature
During an interview on a new episode of Bunnie XO's podcast, Dumb Blonde, Dolly Parton reminisced about the memorable times she spent with Johnny and June Carter Cash. Parton revealed that over the ye...
Erik Thompson Dec 10, 2024

Bill Wyman Reflects On The Rolling Stones Continuing After The Death Of Charlie Watts
In a new interview with Classic Rock, former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman shared his thoughts about his old band continuing on after the death of their longtime drummer, Charlie Watts. Wyman left...
Erik Thompson Dec 10, 2024
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