insert_link Classic Hits Joe Satriani Teases Prospective Van Halen Tour Joe Satriani has recently revealed that he, Alex Van Halen, and David Lee Roth have been in talks about a potential tour in tribute to Van Halen. "I've been talking with Alex and Dave for about a year about doing something — a tour, something like that — that was going to be a true tribute to Eddie and the Van Halen legacy," Satriani explained in a recent interview. "The thought of […] todayApril 19, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits Ace Frehley’s Original Kiss Logo Design Up for Auction Ace Frehley's original drawing of the iconic Kiss logo has been put up for auction with a hot starting price of $50,000. Frehley hand-drew the design in 1973, using a button badge to inspire his bandmates to embrace it as "a piece of merchandise or as a giveaway memento to friends, family, crew members and supporters of the upcoming band." Later, the logo was redrawn by Paul Stanley, but Frehley's […] todayApril 18, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits First Official David Bowie Film to Premiere Soon, Hit HBO in 2023 The first David Bowie-centered film, which is "neither documentary nor biography, but an immersive cinematic experience," to be officially sanctioned by his estate will reportedly premiere at the Cannes Film Festival that is taking place next month. The film, Moonage Daydream, was revealed last year. It took writer and director Brett Morgen, who had “unfiltered access to Bowie’s personal archives and … unearthed hundreds of hours of never-before-seen 35mm and 16mm footage," […] todayApril 15, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits “Stranger Things” Season 4 Trailer Soundtracked by Journey Soundtracked by Journey's "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)," the trailer for the highly-anticipated fourth season of Netflix's Stranger Things that was just released this week has piqued the interest of rock-lovers around the world. The first extended look into the show's upcoming season follows the charming group of teenage heroes battling both the social horrors of high school and the actual horrors of the supernatural powers that loom. "A war is coming," the […] todayApril 14, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits The Black Crowes Reveal New “1972” Covers EP Celebrating Rock N’ Roll’s Best The Black Crowes have revealed a new project in celebration of some of rock and roll's biggest hits with their upcoming covers EP titled 1972. Yesterday, the band previewed the six chosen songs with their own rendition of the Temptations' "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone." The EP will also include the Rolling Stones' "Rocks Off" and Rod Stewart's "You Wear It Well." "The year 1972 was a watershed moment. Some of […] todayApril 13, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits Timothy B. Schmit Releases New Single “Heartbeat” From his upcoming album Day by Day, Timothy B. Schmit has just released a brand new single called "Heartbeat." Following last month's release "Simple Man," Schmit continues to build excitement for his seventh solo album, which is set to drop on May 6th. "I didn’t hit my stride as a songwriter during my younger years," the Eagles singer and bassist recently said of his solo career. "I think I’m finally starting […] todayApril 12, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits John Lennon’s Son Performs “Imagine” For the First Time in Support of Ukraine Julian Lennon, John Lennon's son, performed his late father's "Imagine" for the very first time to support Ukraine in a global crisis. As part of Global Citizen's social media rally, Stand Up For Ukraine, Lennon broke his own vow to never perform his dad's iconic work. In the description of the recorded performance, Lennon wrote that singing "Imagine" was how he felt he could most "significantly" respond to the "unimaginable […] todayApril 11, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits Glenn Frey’s Son Deacon Leaves the Eagles After Longtime Fill-in Deacon Frey, the son of the late Glenn Frey, has decided to leave his role in the Eagles. What initially began as a way to fill the impossibly large shoes his father left behind turned into a four-and-a-half-year dedication to the band as Deacon took on guitar from 2017 onwards. "Deacon Frey has devoted the past four and a half years to carrying on his father's legacy and, after some […] todayApril 7, 2022
insert_link Classic Hits Bobby Rydell, Pop Idol and “Bye Bye Birdie” Star, Dies at 79 Bobby Rydell, the 1960s music and Hollywood legend, has just passed away. He was 79. Known for famous tracks like "Volare" and "Wild One," the heartthrob was fighting health issues over the last few months. A close source revealed that pneumonia ended up being the ultimate cause of his death. “Out of all the kids," radio legend Jerry Blavat said of Rydell as he announced his death just days before […] todayApril 6, 2022