insert_link Classic Hits Looking to Woodstock’s 48-Year Anniversary This August This August we’ll be celebrating a 48-year anniversary of one of the biggest moments on earth, the Woodstock Music Festival, which began August 15th, 1969. The four-day celebration starred the greatest rock and rollers of that time period, attracted nearly 500,000 fans, and jump started a ton of band careers. Here are a few things you may not have known about the Woodstock Music Festival… Although we’ve called it ‘Woodstock’ […] todayJune 19, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits The Very Best From 40 Years Ago 40 years ago if you had bought $10,000 in any tech or communications stock, you would be so rich you probably have retired a long time ago. Four decades ago, the best album to have invested in also appears to be our favorite LPs today. Surprisingly here are the albums that turn 40 years old this year… Fleetwood Mac and ‘Rumours’ gave us so many hit singles it’s hard to […] todayJune 16, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Guns N’ Roses 2017 Summer Tour Announced Guns N’ Roses began as a Los Angeles club band, playing infamous night spots like The Troubadour and the Roxy, cheeky hangouts for record executives in the Southern California area. Eventually the guys were signed to a deal for a mere $75,000, sending the band into the recording studio. ‘GNR’ has sold over 100 million records over the years, and is on tour with their ‘Not in This Lifetime’ sojourn. […] todayJune 16, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Bob Seger Staying in the News in 2017, Ads More Tour Dates Bob Seger and the iconic Silver Bullet Band have been home on vacation for a few years, but they’ll be back in concert for at least one night this September. Bob and the boys in the band are scheduled to appear at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston MI on September 9th, and ticket sales are already underway. Bob has also released a series of concert dates through the […] todayJune 15, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Rockers We’ve Lost Too Soon In recent weeks we’ve lost Gregg Allman, Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell and Mario Maglieri the owner of three Los Angeles' clubs on the Sunset Strip: the Whisky a Go Go, the Rainbow Bar & Grill and the Roxy Theatre, and J. Geils. Most of the deaths of our favorite stars have been typical, yet there have been a few odd final moments… Terry Kath accidentally shot himself with a gun as […] todayJune 15, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits How It All Began for the Eagles The Eagles were one of the biggest bands in the 70s because they captured the Folk Rock sound so well. The boys in the band have sold over 140 million records, 42 million for their 'Greatest Hits' LP alone! Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner primarily knew each other as the backup and road band for Linda Ronstadt in the early 70s, but broke away to start […] todayJune 14, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Two Members From Fleetwood Mac Hitting the Road This Summer You may have seen Lindsey and Christine in a video with Jimmy Fallon this week - really funny right? Well, another funny thing happened on the way to the new 2017 Fleetwood Mac album; only Lindsey and Christine had the time in their schedule to book the studio and finish the project. It was at that point that both Christine and Lindsey decided to move forward anyway, and we’re glad […] todayJune 14, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits New Releases Out This Month What new music release, reissues, or ‘must have’ vinyl are coming out in June? Believe it or not, Styx is releasing their 16th studio LP called ‘The Mission’ in June, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters rolls out ‘This the Life We Really Want?’, U2 reissues their ‘Joshua Tree’ in June, and Cheap Trick keeps on trucking with their LP called ‘We’re All Alright’ in June. Also due to be released in […] todayJune 14, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Todd Rundgren Releases ‘White Knight’ You may not know Todd Rundgren, but you know his music. Todd just released his new LP ‘White Knight’ featuring Daryl Hall, Joe Walsh, and Steely Dan's Donald Fagen. If you’re a Todd fan you know that the songs “Can’t We Be Friends,” “I Saw the Light” and “Hello it’s Me” are tunes he’s written, but did you know that he penned the England Dan and John Ford Coley tune […] todayJune 13, 2017
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