Category: Classic Hits

Jack Johnson, Eddie Vedder and More Support Surfrider’s ‘United States And Oceans Of America’ This 4th Of July

To celebrate this Independence Day, thousands of coastal defenders, including Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, legendary musician Jack Johnson and three-time world champion surfer, Carissa Moore, have been flying a new flag, standing up to declare ‘we are The United States and Oceans of America (#USOA).’ As part of the […]

Rick Springfield Reschedules ‘Friends’ Event in Dominican Republic

Rick Springfield has recently rescheduled an upcoming festival in the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana region out of what he has called an “abundance of caution.” This change of plans is in wake of the deaths of at least 10 American tourists in the Dominican Republic this year under mysterious circumstances. On Monday, July first, Springfield […]

Frank Zappa’s ‘Orchestral Favorites’ To Be Presented In Audiophile Quality For The First Time

When Frank Zappa’s Orchestral Favorites was eventually released in 1979 as part of fulfilling his contract with his contentious former label, the album was dumped into the world along with several other titles without the legendary musician’s permission or quality control. It did not include liner notes or credits and the artwork and audio wasn’t […]

Gibson Announces World Premiere Of New ‘Joan Jett ES 339’

By leveraging its iconic past and leaning into the innovative future, Gibson, the legitimate leader in professional instruments proudly presents the Joan Jett ES-339 in Wine Red. Calling on nearly two years of touring research and development with Joan, the signature Joan Jett ES-339 guitar premieres as Gibson approaches the next era of shaping sound […]

Taylor Swift and More Slated for Amazon Prime Day Concert

Amazon Music announces that 10-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist and one of the most influential artists of our time, Taylor Swift, will headline the Prime Day Concert on July 10, 2019, streaming live on Prime Video at 9 p.m. ET in a first-of-its-kind event that celebrates the best in Amazon entertainment, exclusively for Prime members. The […]

Colbie Caillat, Lindsey Stirling and more Slated for PBS’ 39th Annual ‘A Capitol Fourth’

Joining the all-star line-up for the 39th annual edition of PBS’ A CAPITOL FOURTH, the country’s longest-running live national July 4 TV tradition, are Broadway star and two-time Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes (BANDSTAND) plus Rock and Roll Hall of Famers and R&B legends The O’Jays. Osnes, whose distinguished Broadway career includes starring roles in […]

Lionsgate Signs First-Look Deal with Mary J. Blige

Grammy® winner and Oscar® nominated megastar Mary J. Blige has signed an exclusive first-look television deal with global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) to develop and produce television series under her newly-launched Blue Butterfly productions. The multifaceted singer-songwriter-actress will also have the opportunity to create content across Lionsgate’s array of business platforms. Multi-platinum record […]

Letter From The Michael Jackson Estate On The 10th Anniversary Of His Passing

Ten years ago yesterday, the world lost a gifted artist and extraordinary humanitarian. The entire global community joined in grieving during a powerful and emotional memorial service witnessed by more people than had ever viewed a live event before. Messages of condolences from Nelson Mandela and others were read as was a poem written for […]

Guns N’ Roses Announce Fall 2019 Tour Dates

The only way to see Guns N’ Roses in North America this year was to travel to one of the four major festivals the reunited hard rock icons are playing, until now. On Monday morning, June 17th, Guns N’ Roses announced the news that they’ve added eight new shows to their roster of 2019 gigs, […]

The Rolling Stone’s No Filter Tour is Back

Despite The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger going through some health issues earlier this year, The No Filter Tour is back on. And it kicked off on Friday, June 21st at Chicago’s Soldier Field. A second show is scheduled for Tuesday, June 25th. The No Filter Tour was delayed after doctors told the 75-year-old Jagger in […]