insert_link Classic Hits New Book by Chrissie Hynde, New Tour by Pretenders Rock The Pretenders lead singer and legendary rocker Chrissie Hynde is finally telling her life’s story in a book that’s still being written, called ‘Adding the Blue.’ Here’s the catch; it’s her life in art, not rock! The book is slated for a September publish date and contains almost nearly 200 original artworks. ‘Adding the Blue,’ will remind you of the books of art published by Ronnie Wood, the late David […] todayApril 18, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Robbie Robertson’s 65’ Telecaster Up For Auction The ‘Band’ was one of the more interesting rock groups to record and tour in the days of old, and now you can own a piece of the Band. The 1965 Fender Telecaster guitar one owned by Robbie Robertson used in the Bob Dylan recording sessions is at auction scheduled for May 19th in New York City. The guitar has been rumored to bring a bid of between $400,000 and […] todayApril 17, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Kick Out The Jams with the MC5 This Fall 50 years ago, in the mid-60s, a single hit the airwaves that frightened parents and frankly radio executives called “Kick Out the Jams (expletive)." The song was the starting point for a Motor City rock band called the MC5. The MC5 is back with original member Wayne Kramer and Soundgarden's Kim Thayil, hitting the summer hard and fast. Let’s go back to the 60s with the MC5 this summer. Here […] todayApril 17, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Deep Purple Lives With Glenn Hughes on Tour This Fall A few of the original members of the classic Deep Purple are no longer with us, but if you did their music, Glenn Hughes is taking "Classic Deep Purple Live" out on the road. Glenn made a real splash last year with his two-hour live extravaganza homage in Australia and New Zealand last year, and it’s a show worth checking out. Hughes became a member of the Rock and Roll […] todayApril 16, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Alice Cooper Announces Late Summer Tour When Vincent Damon Furnier was a young boy, he may have never imagined as the rock star Alice Cooper he’d be rich and famous, or for that matter have a first name of Alice, but that’s how life goes. Alice Cooper shined in the live Easter performance of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ on NBC, and continues to break the mold for rock stars. He’s busy this summer touring the country, singing […] todayApril 16, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Does Christmas Brian Wilson is a man who needs no introduction; the driving genius of the Beach Boys has always struggled with anxiety and depression, much like many before him. We’re happy to report that it appears he’s been on the good foot and healthy, so much so that he’s chosen to perform the Beach Boys Christmas Album live on tour this winter. Brian will also play tunes from his 2005 ‘What […] todayApril 16, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Procol Harum Releases 50th Anniversary Box Set, Available Now The eight-disc collection ‘Still There'll Be More’ from Procol Harum has been released, and fans are digging the music from one of the most interesting groups in all of music. The songs "Whiter Shade of Pale” and “Conquistador” were big hits for Procol Harum in the late 60s and early 70s, and now to help celebrate the band's the 50th anniversary of making music, you’ll be able to get the […] todayApril 13, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Ted Nugent Hits the Road Ted Nugent is no stranger to controversy in his beliefs and opinions on current events, but if you’re a fan and love his music, you’ll be happy to hear that he’s just announced a summer tour... June 27th and 28th, San Juan Capistrano, CA June 29th, Pasadena, CA June 30th, Agoura Hills, CA July 1st, Santa Clarita, CA July 2nd, Big Bear Lake, CA July 4th, Minden, NV July 7th, […] todayApril 13, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Metallica is All About Giving Back Metallica is giving back to the community by auctioning off signed merchandise, with proceeds going to the ‘All Within My Hands’ charity. The auction is scheduled for the first Tuesday of each month. Among the materials and collectables you can bid on are signed copy of the band's Kill 'Em All reissue box set, an autographed drum skin used for Metallica's latest Hardwired album, tickets that include backstage ‘meet-and-greets’ with […] todayApril 12, 2018