insert_link Classic Hits Billy Joel Keeps Setting Records From 1974 on, can you name the single artist who has played Madison Square Garden the most? The answer is Billy Joel. This July 18th, Billy will perform at MSG for the 100th time! Tickets for the event were just made available. We're definitely going to be trying to go to that one. Here are a few things you may not have known about Billy Joel… How about starting it […] todayJanuary 30, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits A Special Beatles Box Set This February 25th Beatle George Harrison would have been 75. In honor of his birthday and contributions to music everywhere, there will be a special reissue of the all-star 2002 concert which honored George, performed live at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London, which will be released two days before his 75th birthday. You’ll be able to get the box set which features four vinyl LPs, two CDs, two-disc […] todayJanuary 30, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Roger Daltrey and the Boston Pops This June The Who classic album ‘Tommy’ still sounds great today, nearly 50 years from when it was originally released. However, we bet that on it will sound incredible when Roger Daltrey teams up with the Boston Pops on June 15th to perform the entire track list. It's part of the Boston Pops Summer Series that will also include Stephen Stills and Judy Collins on June 17th, Steve Miller and Peter Frampton […] todayJanuary 30, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Elton’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ Tour Just Announced Elton John Farewell announced a few days ago that, at 71, he’s retiring from touring. He’ll still play selected shows, but his ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour is expected to be nearly three years, so you’ll have plenty of time to scratch your Elton John concert off your bucket list. Here are the 2018 dates of Elton's Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour... 9/8 -- Allentown, PA 9/11 and 9/12 Philadelphia, […] todayJanuary 29, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The New Orleans Jazz Fest Adds Superstars The New Orleans Jazz Fest has bolstered its 2018 lineup with the addition of Sting, Aerosmith, and the Steve Miller Band. The popular festival takes place over two consecutive weekends; the weekend of April 27th and weekend of May 6th. It’s not like the festival needed more stars as Aretha Franklin, Lionel Richie, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Smokey Robinson, Aaron Neville, Anita Baker, Bonnie Raitt, Jimmy Buffett, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, […] todayJanuary 29, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Dickey Betts Comes Out of Retirement for Peach Music Festival The 2018 Peach Music Festival is an annual event you won’t want to miss, held this year July 19th through July 22nd, at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The big news of the festival is that original Allman Brother member Dickey Betts has come out of retirement after three years of being away from the spotlight. Scheduled to appear will be Gov't Mule, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Warren Haynes, the […] todayJanuary 29, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Elton John’s Final Tour Legendary singer Elton John is joining a group of performers who have announced that they will be retiring from touring. Elton was at New York's Gotham Hall, with a coordinated group of press and fans at the Troubadour in Los Angeles and London to view in live stream on YouTube to hear the announcement. Elton took a few questions then played “Tiny Dancer” and “I’m Still Standing," followed by a […] todayJanuary 26, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Paul Rodgers Releases 2017 Free Spirit Tour Live Paul Rodgers has one of the best rock and roll voices of all time, and we’re told that he’s actually a really good guy. If you love the sound of Paul with Free, Bad Company, or as Freddie Mercury guest role in Queen, then you’ll love his upcoming release of the details of his 2017 Free Spirit Tour, with a live CD and DVD coming this Spring. It was captured […] todayJanuary 26, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Sweet Dreams Are Made of This Update The Eurythmics were one of the early nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, yet did not get the nod this year. The Eurythmics number one song “Sweet Dreams are Made of This’ was one of their biggest tunes, and its two members, Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox, had a long and successful run in the business, having earned an MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist […] todayJanuary 26, 2018