According to rttnews.com, Rush’s Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee reunited in order to perform their classic rock hit, “Closer to the Heart.” On Wednesday, August tenth Lifeson and Lee reunited to perform the classic song as a part of the celebration that marked the 25th anniversary of the animated comedy show South Park, at the […]
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Whitesnake Forced to Cancel North American Tour With Scorpions
According to rttnews.com, Whitesnake has canceled their North American tour along with the Scorpions due to singer David Coverdale’s health problems. In a statement made by Coverdale, “It is with profound disappointment and a heavy heart that I must announce that Whitesnake will no longer be able to join The Scorpions on their US and […]
Eric Clapton Releases Vinyl Box Set
According to regionalmedianews.com, on September 30th, Eric Clapton will be releasing The Complete Reprise Studio Albums – Volume I, which is a vinyl box set containing remastered versions of his first six studio albums for the Reprise label. The collection contains 12 LP’s featuring 1983βs Money and Cigarettes on a single disc, as well as […]
Eagles Announce Brief U.S. Leg of Hotel California Tour in November
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, the Eagles have recently announced a brief U.S. leg of their Hotel California Tour in November following the same setup as the rest of their tour so far. The six dates start on November 15th in St. Louis and ends on November 25th in Forth Worth, Texas. Tickets for the shows will […]
Blondie Cancels One Show and Postpones Another
According to regionalmedianews.com, Blondie was supposed to perform on Wednesday night at the Paramount theater located in Huntington, New York, however, the show was postponed, β[o]ut of an abundance of caution due to a recent positive COVID test,β according to a post from the band’s social media accounts. The postponed show, has since been moved […]
Lamont Dozier Passes Away at The Age of 81 Years Old
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Lamont Dozier, a Motown songwriting legend, has passed away at the age of 81 years old. He took part in hits by the Supremes, the Isley Brothers and Four Tops prior to returning to the top of the charts with Phil Collins later on. Dozier’s passing has been confirmed by his son, […]
David Muse of Firefall Has Passed Away
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, David Muse who is a multi-instrumentalist in Firefall, has passed away at the age of 73 years old. According to a quote from the band’s Facebook page, βIt is with a heavy heart that we must announce that our friend and loved one, David Muse, has lost his ongoing battle with cancer, […]
Impressions Co-Founder Passes Away at The Age of 87
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Sam Gooden, the co-founder of the soul group the Impressions, has passed away at the age of 87 years old , according to his daughter. He died in has native Chattanooga after a long and impactful career that ran its course over seven decades. No cause of death was given, however, Gooden […]
Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck Have Been Accused of Stealing Lyrics For New Album
According to ultimateclassicrock.com, Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck have been accused of stealing lyrics from an incarcerated man in their new collaborative album, 18. The lyrics for the duo’s song “Sad Motherfuckin’ Parade” were allegedly stolen from the late Slim Wilson, a gambler, a pimp, a robber and murderer, according to Rolling Stone. That is […]
Sammy Hagar and Rush Members Are Featured On New Jack Bruce Tribute Album
According to regionalmedianews.com, Sammy Hagar and Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are just some of those featured on Bruford bassist Jeff Berlin’s new tribute album, Jack Songs, a tribute to the late Cream singer and bassist jack Bruce. The album features ten tracks that focus on Bruce’s post-cream solo work and is now available […]