If you made a list of rockers from the great state of Delaware, you might have to really think about the answer. Just in case you find yourself in a game of Trivial Pursuit, George Thorogood is from Wilmington, Delaware. George Thorogood has recorded 20 albums, selling millions of LPs with great songs like “Treat […]
Category: Classic Rock
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 […]
Kid Rock’s Best Tunes Revealed
Kid Rock has been in the news a great deal over the last year. The Kid showed up at the White House as a guest of the President for a photo opp, announced his intention of running for the Senate next year (only to reveal it was a marketing ploy to promote his latest LP […]
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 […]
Rare John Lennon LP Up for Auction
If you’re a Beatles fan, this may be the most exciting piece of news you’ll hear in some time. John Lennon’s personal copy of the album ‘Yesterday and Today’ the Fab Four’s 11th studio LP is up for auction at the Heritage Auctions House on November 11th. What makes this auction item so rare is […]
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 […]
U2 Announces 2018 Tour Dates
U2 has been around for years, but we still can’t get enough of this band. We love their music and we love seeing them perform. Luckily for us, we’ll be able to see plenty of that in the coming months! The band is releasing “Songs of Experience” on December 1! This will be their 14th […]
‘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 […]