insert_link Classic Hits Def Leppard and the Rest of the Rocklahoma Performers This May 26th, 27th, and 28th there will be a disturbance in the universe – the 2017 Rocklahoma Outdoor Music Festival! Held in Pryor Oklahoma ever year, the upcoming lineup will explain the excitement and anticipation. Scheduled to appear will be Def Leppard, Soundgarden, The Offspring, Seether, Three Days Time, RATT, Buckcherry, Slaughter, Suicidal Tendencies, Nothing More, Starset, Fozzy, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Goodbye June, Badflower, Norma Jean, StoneSour, Pierce the Veil, […] todayApril 4, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Joan Baez to Be Welcomed Into the Hall The 32nd Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn April 7th, the 2017 inductees are Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Yes, Joan Baez, Electric Light Orchestra, and Journey. One of the oldest inductees will be folk star and activist Joan Baez. Joan Baez was born in Staten Island, New York, and began her music career at a very early age […] todayApril 4, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Welcoming ELO Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! ‘ELO’ will be honored at the HOF this week, so let’s get to know a little more about this unusual group… The Electric Light Orchestra was originally a band called ‘The Move’ (their biggest single was called “Do Ya”). They would eventually morph into 'The Electric Light Orchestra' with their core members being Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood, Bev Bevan and Richard Tandy. The best way to describe their music would […] todayApril 3, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits The Crazy World Tour from the Scorpions and Megadeath Two raucous bands are joining forces to be on the road this year, and the fans are going to rock on through the nights. We're talking about the Scorpions and Megadeath, and believe us, you will want to be seeing them live this fall. The tour will begin in beautiful Redding, PA, before finishing up at Tampa Florida’s Amalie Arena in mid-October. The Scorpions and Megadeth ‘Crazy World’ Tour September […] todayApril 3, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Aerosmith in Phoenix This Weekend (Hooping it up) What’s better than a weekend of the watching the best four college basketball teams compete for the national championship? Aerosmith in concert in Phoenix at the same event! The boys in the band will be part of a three day music festival in Phoenix, on stage this weekend, joined by Blink 182 and the hottest bands in the land. Here are a few things you may not know about the […] todayMarch 31, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Details Surrounding Yes’ Induction Into the Hall of Fame The 2017 Induction ceremony at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is coming up at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, and we’re thrilled to hear that Jon Anderson, the co-founder of Yes, has agreed to step on stage with Bill Bruford, Tony Kaye, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe and Alan White to perform as one iconic band. Peter Banks is the original member that is credited with coming […] todayMarch 31, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Tom Cochrane’s Had an Interesting Life “Life is a highway, I want to ride it all night long” is a lyric from the song of the same name from Canadian born rocker Tom Cochrane. He’s had an interesting life, so let’s dive deeper into the man behind the song. Tom was born in little old Lynn Lake, Manitoba, which up to that point has produced hockey players and cold winter nights. His parents gave Tom a […] todayMarch 31, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits An Untold Story About a Founding Member of AC/DC You may have not heard of author Jesse Fink, but if you’re an AC/DC fan, you know that this author has made it his life's work to chronicle the band and it's founding brothers, the Youngs. Jesse is putting the finishing touches on ‘Bon: The Last Highway: The Untold Story of Bon Scott and AC/DC’s Back in Black, due on shelves in late 2017. Bon Scott was the founding member […] todayMarch 30, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Catch Boston on Tour This Spring and Summer Tom Scholz grew up really smart, headed to prestigious MIT to become a genius of some sort. The problem is that the electric guitar got in the way. Tom became the founding member of the 70s super group ‘Boston,’ and the rest they say, is rock and roll history. Nearly 100 million records later Boston (minus lead singer Brad Delp – due to suicide) is still rocking. Catch them this […] todayMarch 30, 2017
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