insert_link Classic Hits Bob Seger’s Lyrics Video for “I Knew You When,” Bob Seger’s 2017 comeback took a turn off the highway with a medical issue (back) that caused him to cancel the remaining tour after 17 stops, but he’s still excited about the latest LP and his promise to return to the tour, details coming soon. Bob released a video tribute recently, with lyrics, to the song which bears the same name of the album, “I Knew You When,” dedicated to […] todayFebruary 26, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits John Fogerty Extends Vegas Residency Many cool bands and singers have decided to slow down and take a residency in Las Vegas; staying in one place and letting fans come to them. The Who, Elton John, and others have done it recently, and now we hear Creedence Clearwater Revival’s John Fogerty is all about Viva Las Vegas. John Fogerty's ‘Creedence Clearwater Revival Hits’ is scheduled to be at the Wynn Las Vegas resort's Encore Theater […] todayFebruary 23, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Jackson Browne Announces 2018 Tour Jackson Browne proved early on that he would be a force to be reckoned with, helping create the ‘Folk Rock’ sound that opened doors for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and others. His first album entitled ‘Jackson Browne,’ released in 1972, contained the hits “Doctor My Eyes” and “Rock Me On The Water,” and it’s been full speed ahead ever since. Here are three little known Jackson Browne fun facts; he […] todayFebruary 23, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Huey Lewis Producing Rock and Roll Musical One of our favorite 760s and 80s icons, Huey Lewis appeared in a video with Jimmy Kimmel, sharing the exciting news that there’s going to be a Broadway musical, inspired by the band, called ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ coming soon. Over the past few years, we’ve seen a trend, rock and pop stars becoming the subjects of musicals; the Go Go’s, Bee Gees, and the late Donna Summer […] todayFebruary 22, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Gene Simmons Writing Book About ‘Club 27’ We’ve learned that Kiss member Gene Simmons is writing a book surrounding the urban legend of the ’27 Club,’ so we thought we’d bring you up to speed on the facts behind the club. There is a conspiracy surrounding the age of 27 on music, as Janis, Jimmy, and many others did, in fact, died at the age of 27. We don’t think however about the soul singers who died […] todayFebruary 22, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits New Music Coming in the Next Month We live in an advanced time, where music that was recorded 30, 40 or 50 years ago can be remastered, touched up, digitally altered, and released in 2018. Here are the expected rock and roll LPs that you’ll want to check out, from mid-February to mid-March… Bon Jovi is about to release his ‘This House Is Not for Sale: Expanded Edition’ while guitar legend Eric Clapton and label release the […] todayFebruary 21, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock Why the Cars Belong in the Hall After All In the 80s, American loved MTV and MTV loved the Cars. We now hear that the Cars are about to reissue ‘Shake It Up’ from 1981 and ‘Heartbeat City’ from 1984, both receiving the latest digital clean up and reissue techniques. The bands fourth and fifth LPs will hit the stores March 30th. The releases will be available on digital CD, and double LP vinyl. If you buy both you […] todayFebruary 21, 2018
insert_link Lite AC Can We Bring Back the Soulful 70s, Please? We loved the 70s; loved the soul sounds of the 70s. For just a few minutes, step aside from the brothers of Doobie and Fleetwood Mac because here come the singers with soul… The 5 Staples from Chicago dominated the charts in the 70s. “Respect Yourself” still rocks today. What can you say about the Stylistics? This Philly born band released nine albums and nearly 30 singles in the 70s. […] todayFebruary 21, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits 2018’s Songwriters Hall of Fame Stars and Songs This past week we learned that John Mellencamp was a member of the upcoming 2018 class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. When you think back at the songs John wrote in the 80s and 90s, it makes perfect sense to enshrine John into the Hall. Who are a few other songwriters that distinguished themselves as exceptional? Take a look at our list… ‘Lennon and McCartney' (“Yesterday”) ‘Brian Wilson’ (“God […] todayFebruary 20, 2018
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