Category: Classic Hits

Mid-Week Music News Headlines

We’re getting closer to the weekend, Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, so let’s share a few music news headlines to help you get through the day… Cheap Trick’s Tom Petersson and wife Alison founded ‘Rock Your Speech’ a music event that began when their 7-year-old boy Liam had to overcome a speech disorder […]

Tom Petty, Paul, The Boss, Jimi’s Guitars Up For Auction

So you didn’t grow up to be a rock star, and probably don’t know any, but that won’t stop you from holding a guitar once owned by your favorite star. Make plans to be at the Bohemian National Hall in New York City December 2nd, as guitars once owned by Jerry Garcia, Tom Petty, Jimi […]

An Award Show You May Not Have Heard Of is Coming Up

We know what the Grammy, People’s Choice, and Brit awards are in the music industry, but have you ever heard of the Billboard Touring Awards? These awards are designed to honor artists, executives, roadies, marketing and business professionals in the live entertainment industry. Guns N’ Roses are in the finals for three categories in the […]

Don’t Forget Record Store Day This Year!

November 24th marks the 10th anniversary of Record Store Day, and we’re quite excited about the releases we are going to see from it. Here are some of the artists and bands that are releasing a product this year… Chuck Berry – The London Chuck Berry Sessions (LP) Big Star – Third Live Stroke It […]

Elton Honored By Harvard Today!

Sir Elton John has earned nearly every music award ever imagined, and through his humanitarian efforts over the years, has also earned the recognition for supporting the causes he deems worthy. It’s no surprise to hear that Elton is now the recipient of the coveted Harvard Humanitarian of the Year, given annually to the most […]

‘Hotel California’ Celebrates 40th Birthday With Reissue

The Eagles epic LP ‘Hotel California’ is 40+ years old, and if you missed the boat four decades ago, you can still get on board. The Eagles and their label have announced a deluxe edition release of the album, including a live concert from 1976, dropping November 24th. Disc one contains the nine most popular […]

‘Days of Future Passed’ Turns 50

The Moody Blues’ classic rock/symphony concept record, ‘Days of Future Passed,’ is celebrating its 50th birthday this November. Many in the media, and fans around the world were taken by the concept of the LP, the symphonic arrangements, and the incredible detail each song received when recorded. It’s ironic that some 50 years later, the […]