Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
ABBA Makes Rare Public Appearance Together At 'Voyage' Virtual Concert
ABBA made a rare public appearance together on Thursday (May 26th) to walk the red carpet for the premiere of their virtual concert series celebrating Voyage. According to Billboard, the foursome last...
May 26, 2022
Depeche Mode's Andrew 'Fletch' Fletcher Dead At Age 60
Depeche Mode founding member Andrew Fletcher has died at the age of 60. The band announced on social media Thursday (May 26th), "We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness with the untimely p...
May 26, 2022
Ringo Starr Announces NFT Collection
Ringo Starr is set to become the first Beatle to launch an NFT collection. According to Billboard, the drummer announced the collection during a virtual press conference at Ontario, Canada's Casino Ra...
May 26, 2022
Yees Drumer, Alan White, Dead At The Age Of 72
Alan White, longtime drummer of Yes, died at the age of 72, following "a short illness." The band wrote on Instagram Thursday, (May 26th) "The news has shocked and stunned the entire YES family. Alan ...
May 26, 2022
Taylor Hawkins Honored At Rockin'1000
Late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins was honored over the weekend when more than 1,000 musicians from 25 countries gathered at Stade de France in Paris for the Rockin'1000 concert. Hundreds of sin...
May 25, 2022
James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett Performs The National Anthem During Metallica Night At SF Giants Game
James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett performed the National Anthem during Metallica Night at the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night (May 24th). Hetfield sang a few notes from the band's classic "Mas...
May 25, 2022
Happy Birthday, Stevie Nicks!!!
Happy Birthday to Stevie Nicks, who celebrates her 74th birthday today (May 26th)!!! Nicks kicks off her next string of tour dates on June 10th in Ridgefield, Washington at Inn Style Resorts Amphithea...
May 25, 2022
Billie Joe Armstrong Says The Sex Pistols Had 'Groove'
Green Day leader Billie Joe Armstrong says he owes a debt of gratitude to the Sex Pistols. The legendary '70s punk unit is the subject of Pistol, a six-part FX on Hulu miniseries premiering on May...
May 25, 2022
Pete Townshend Recalls Keith Moon's Death Being A Musical Liberation
Although devastating for him personally, Pete Townshend admitted that the 1978 death of Who drummer Keith Moon was actually liberating for him musically. Townshend's new two-hour Audible Original ...
May 25, 2022
Def Leppard Guitarist Says New Album Has Gotten Best Response Of Career
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen says that band's new album, Diamond Star Halos, which drops tomorrow (May 27th), has gotten the band excited over its new material in a totally unique way. Collen...
May 25, 2022