insert_link Classic Hits Why Mellencamp Belongs in the Songwriters Hall of Fame Here’s your John Mellencamp update; yes he did buy an apartment in New York, yes he’s still dating Meg Ryan, and yes he’s thrilled to hear he’s headed to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The news about being admitted to the Hall occurred a few days ago. Included with John will be country performers Alan Jackson, Bill Anderson, and country songwriter Steve Dorff. Here’s why John belongs in the Songwriters […] todayFebruary 13, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The ‘Stars Align Tour’ is Coming this Summer If you have only enough money to see one live concert this summer, may we suggest the upcoming ‘Stars Align Tour’ starring Heart’s Ann Wilson and band, Paul Rodgers of Bad Company, and the guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck. Here are all the dates for the Stars Align Tour... 7/18 - West Valley City, UT 7/20 - Los Angeles, CA 7/22 - Chula Vista, CA 7/24 - Houston, TX 7/25 - […] todayFebruary 12, 2018
insert_link Alternative Rock Stone Temple Pilots Announce 2018 Tour The Stone Temple Pilots suffered a tragic loss with the death of Chester Bennington in 2015, and the lead job has been sort of a curse, given original lead singer Scott Weiland also died in 2013. Given the string of bad luck, you probably wouldn’t blame the Stone Temple Pilots to call it quits, but they keep on rocking. They held a social media star search of sorts to find […] todayFebruary 12, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Ozzy’s ‘No More Tours 2’ US Dates Announced How would you best describe Ozzy Osbourne? He’s unpredictable (he bit the head off a bird during a meeting with record executives) he’s wild (just last year he was thrown out of the house for a period of time for an alleged affair with his hair dresser) and he’s celebrated (inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006) He’s also retiring, […] todayFebruary 9, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Tomorrow is Cliff Burton Day in His Home Town Tomorrow, February 10th, Cliff Burton’s hometown of Castro Valley California will be celebrating the very first 'Cliff Burton Day,’ in his hometown of Castro Valley California, a day in which Cliff would have been 56 had he not tragically died in a bus accident in 1986. What’s the back story of that dreadful morning? Cliff Burton was on top of the world, playing bass for the hottest rock band in […] todayFebruary 9, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Lynyrd Skynyrd Announces Farewell Tour, But Oh These Tunes Lynyrd Skynyrd has announced its farewell tour, Street Fighters’ scheduled to begin later this year, giving us a chance to share what we think are the best songs from the band... Could there be a song more identifiable with the band than “Sweet Home Alabama?” The song came from 'Second Helping’ in 1974 and has sold nearly four million copies. There’s a poke at former Alabama Governor George Wallace and […] todayFebruary 9, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The Moody Blues Set to Release ‘Days of Future Passed’ Live DVD and CD The Moody Blues are continuing to celebrate the 50th birthday of ‘Days of Future Passed’ with full orchestra with a collection of DVDs and Blu-ray, dropping March 23rd, simply called ‘Remembering Days of Future Passed.’ The concert is from their Toronto live show during the Moody Blue’s initial tour of the 2017 50th anniversary tour. You’ll enjoy "I Know You're Out There Somewhere," "I'm Just a Singer (in a Rock […] todayFebruary 9, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits How Well Do you Know Your Glam? In the early 70s, British musicians who didn't fit in, decided to become outrageous stage performers, wearing wild outfits, makeup, shiny platform shoes, and pierced anything creating what is called 'Glam Rock.' These performers wanted fans to guess about their gender and styles, generally sounding punk. FM radio became the haven for these artists, as only a few Glam Rock songs ever made it to the commercial charts. "Rock and […] todayFebruary 8, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Rick Springfield Set to Release the Snake King LP Rick Springfield has done it all; he’s won a Grammy, appeared on Broadway and earned a Tony nomination in his illustrious career. We now hear that Rick is releasing his new album called ‘The Snake King’ which will primarily be a blues album. You may remember that Rick released ‘Rocket Science’ in 2016, but this LP will demonstrate his talents in blues. From "Jessie’s Girl” to “I’ve Done Everything for […] todayFebruary 8, 2018
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