Category: Oldies

Metallica Announces 2022 Helping Hands Concert and Auction

According to billboard.com, Metallica is bringing their Helping Hands benefit concert back for a third year, the band officially announced on Monday, September 19th. The 2022 edition of the Helping Hands Concert and Auction will make its Southern California debut on December 16th, when Metallica will perform at L.A.’s Microsoft Theater with a number of […]

John Fogerty Thinks Back On His Desire To ‘Make America Better’

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, John Fogerty said the current political situation is very similar to the civil rights era of the ’60s and ’70s that inspired many of his Creedence Clearwater revival songs. In an interview with Billboard, he stated, “Well, I took that stuff very seriously, When things seemed unfair and they shook my sense […]

Whitney Houston ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Trailer Has Arrived

According to billboard.com, the first trailer for I Wanna Dance With Somebody, a film about the career and voice of Whitney Houston, was released on Thursday, September 15th, and gave viewers the first look at Naomi Ackie’s portrayal of Houston. Stanley Tucci also plays legendary record producer Clive Davis, who discovered Houston while she was […]

The Isley Brothers Announce New Album, Make Me Say It Again, Girl Release Date

According to ratedrnb.com, The Isley Brothers have announced their new album, Make Me Say It Again, Girl, is now set for release on September 23rd. Make Me Say it Again, Girl, is also going to include the lead single “Friends and Family” featuring rapper Snoop Dogg. According to Variety, Alicia Keys, Trey Songz, Rick Ross, […]

John Mellencamp Announced ‘Scarecrow Deluxe’ Reissue

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, John Mellencamp recently announced a reissue of his classic 1985 album Scarecrow, which he is previewing to fans with a previously recorded unreleased demo of his top Ten hit, “Small Town.” Scarecrow Delux will be on shelves on November fourth as a two CD box set with a remastered version of the […]

Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett Says the Success of Stadium Tour Proves Rock Music Isn’t Dead

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Posion Drummer, Rikki Rockett says the success of the recent stadium tour proves Rock music is still alive. The road trip ended on September 9th, with plans for performances tot take place in other parts of the world next year. The North American tour is reported to have made around $5 million […]

Elton John’s Final U.S. Show Will Be Streamed Live

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Disney+ announced that Elton John’s final U.S. concert will be streamed live from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on November 20th. With Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour scheduled to wrap up in Stockholm in July 2023. the stream will apear alongside a documentary titled, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final […]

Roger Daltrey Must Retire According To Himself

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Roger Daltrey recently said the distinctive requirement of singing the Who’s songs means he would have to retire at some point, and was ready for it to happen at any time, even though he still has a love for touring. In a new interview with Forbes, he stated, “The Who’s music is […]

Creedence Clearwater Revival Release Royal Albert Hall Version of Proud Mary

According to loudersound.com, Creedence Clearwater Revival have released a live performance video of the classic, Proud Mary. The footage comes from a show at London’s Royal Albert Hall in April of 1970, and comes from the upcoming live album, Creedence Clearwater Revival At The Royal Albert hall, set for release on September 16th. On the […]

Brian Johnson Releasing ‘The Lives of Brian’ Memoir Next Month

According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Brian Johnson, singer of AC/DC, will detail his life in an upcoming memoir titled, The Lives of Brian, which is set to hit shelves on October 25th. The book is currently available for preorder. Johnson found modest success on U.K. charts but never had any major success. After the death of AC/DC […]