Category: Classic Hits

Welcome to Rockville 2022: Foo Fighters, KISS, Korn, Smashing Pumpkins, Rise Against, More

The full 2022 Welcome to Rockville lineup has been officially revealed, exciting music fans with a jam-packed bill of bands and artists across nearly all sub-genres of rock.  With more than 65 acts spanning over four days, the 2022 event’s announcement shortly follows 2021 Welcome to Rockville fest that took place just last month. Metallic, […]

Lindsey Buckingham Blames Stevie Nicks for Lack of New Fleetwood Mac Music

Fleetwood Mac haven’t released a studio album since 2003, and Lindsey Buckingham says Stevie Nicks is the one to blame.  This isn’t the first time that Lindsey, who was kicked out of the band back in 2018 a la Nick’s alleged ultimatum, has asserted that the “Edge of Seventeen” singer has caused a rift in […]

Tom Petty Posthumously Receives Honorary Doctorate in Music From Hometown’s University  

Tom Petty has recently been posthumously honored with a doctorate in music from the University of Florida located in the classic rock icon’s hometown of Gainesville, Florida.  “Tom Petty is widely considered among the most distinctive and influential musicians over the past 50 years,” university provost Joseph Glover said. “His presence remains significant as seen […]

Ed Sheeran, Elton John Release Music Video for “Merry Christmas”

Ed Sheeran and Elton John are doing their part to spread the holiday cheer with the release of a Christmas collaboration “Merry Christmas.” The duo dropped the single last Friday, as well as a silly, nostalgic music video to go along with the festive track. The video features all things merry, from a Christmas party […]

Carlos Santana Undergoes “Unscheduled Heart Procedure,” Cancels Las Vegas Residency 

Earlier this week, Carlos Santana posted a video statement explaining that he recently underwent an “unscheduled heart procedure” and, as a result, had to cancel his upcoming Las Vegas residency. “Last Saturday I had an incident where I asked my wife Cindy to take me to the hospital because I had this thing happening in […]

Chicago, Brian Wilson Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Chicago and Brian Wilson have announced a co-headlining tour beginning on June 7th of next year and ending on July 26th. The tour will run through 25 cities across the U.S., including Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Dallas, Cincinnati, and many others.  Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys, will be joined by Al Jardine […]

Mötley Crüe Has Reportedly Sold Entire Catalogue for $150 Million

Mötley Crüe has just reportedly sold their full music catalog—from their 1981 Too Fast to Love through their 2008 Saints of Los Angeles—to BMG for approximately $150 million. “It feels amazing to be collaborating with our new partners at BMG. Their extensive track record of success in Rock made them the perfect home to continue […]

Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Honor Bandmate George Harrison on 20th Anniversary of Death

November 29th marked the 20th anniversary of the day George Harrison died from cancer.  His surviving bandmates, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, honored Harrison with touching messages on social media.  “Hard to believe that we lost George 20 years ago,” McCartney wrote beneath a photo of himself and Harrison in the studio. “I miss my […]

Yoko Ono Supports “Get Back” Documentary Which Fans Say Dispel Claims of Her Breaking-up the Beatles

Yoko Ono has officially shown her support for Peter Jackson’s new Beatles documentary—which many fans say dispels the notorious claims that Ono was responsible for the beloved ban’s breakup.  Ono, who is now 88-years-old and living in New York with 24-hour care, retweeted an article highlighting the flood of support for her exoneration from fault. […]

Last Minute 2022 Grammy Nominations

At a meeting that took place not too long before the official list of 2022 Grammy Nominations was announced, an additional fleet of artists and their respective creations were added to the upcoming contenders of some of the biggest categories of the event. Taylor Swift’s evermore and Kanye West’s Donda joined the nominations for album of the year, […]