insert_link Active Rock Funeral Date Set for Chris Cornell Chris Cornell is all the talk these days and unfortunately it’s not necessarily for the best of reasons. He committed suicide Wednesday, May 17 and his family members blame prescription drugs. Those beliefs are neither her nor there. All we know is we lost a good man and influence in the rock music industry. It has been announced that his funeral will be on Friday in Los Angeles. The service […] todayMay 23, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Don Henley’s Great June and July Tour Dates Don Henley has been the driving force behind the Eagles for nearly 40 years, writing and performing all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Eagles. His solo career has been nothing short of magnificent, becoming a mainstay of radio airplay and record sales with top 10 songs like "The Boys of Summer,” "All She Wants to Do Is Dance," "The End […] todayMay 22, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Your Monday Music Headlines! It’s another Monday, and June is not far behind. Here are the latest music news headlines that are sure to start your day off with a smile. Gene Simmons of KISS has announced that he’s written a book called ‘On Power’ scheduled to hit the book shelves in early November. The book is about wealth management or making money, something Gene knows a great deal about. 80's super star Richard […] todayMay 22, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Toledo Mud Hens to Celebrate the Beatles If you’re a baseball fan who loves the Beatles, the Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers AAA club) may be your favorite team. Why? Just make plans to take in a Toledo Mud Hens game June 16th and you’ll see for yourself! The Toledo Mud Hens will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Beatle LP "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Band,” by wearing custom Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts uniforms! The local Beatle […] todayMay 22, 2017
insert_link Active Rock Chris Cornell Death Ruled a Suicide Just yesterday former Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell unexpectedly died at the age of 52 in Detroit after a concert. Now, we have learned that the medical examiner is listing his death as a suicide. The details of his death had been kept secret up till today, but evidence now confirms that Chris died by hanging, a suicide. Soundgarden rose to popularity in the middle of the grunge wave from […] todayMay 19, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits May Releases You’re Going to Want to Check Out We just celebrated ‘Record Store Day’ in late April, but what are the new releases for music fans in May? The Beatles‘50th anniversary edition of the iconic Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has already been released for purchase. Although we just lost this founding father of rock and roll, Chuck Berry’s ‘The Complete Chess Singles 'A sides & B sides,' is out this week. Yes, they’re still around, ‘The […] todayMay 19, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits More Long Island Rockers Who Rocked Us All One of the greatest cities in the world is of course the Big Apple, New York City. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. Long Island is a different animal all together. LI is 118 miles long and 23 miles wide at its peak, and is the most populated island in the US. It’s also the home of some great rockers… Yes, Blue Oyster Cult is […] todayMay 19, 2017
insert_link Active Rock Chris Cornell Passes Away at 52 According to people close to Chris Cornell, the rock star has passed away at the age of 52. This is truly sad news for the former member of Soundgarden and Audioslave. The cause of death has yet to be announced, but they did say that the death was a surprise. Soundgarden was a band from Seattle, starting their music making in 1984. Cornell would win a Grammy in 1995 with […] todayMay 19, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Sting’s Confirmed Dates for August and September The Police was an interesting 80s band that didn’t really sound like their contemporary counterparts; where they punk or rock? Was this a pop or jazz band? Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland didn’t care as long as radio played their hits, and fans showed up for their live shows. Year, later we would realize that Sting was the real talent behind the band. He’s enjoyed a highly successful solo […] todayMay 18, 2017