Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News
Roger Daltrey Honored With Knighthood For His Contributions To Music And Charity
On Saturday (June 14), Roger Daltrey was knighted as part of the King's Birthday Honors list, among other notable figures like David Beckham, Steve Winwood, Gary Oldham, and 10cc singer Glenn Gouldman...
Jun 15, 2025
Elvis Presley’s ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Box Set Collects Rare L.A. Recordings From The Seventies
Elvis Presley's third act in the seventies L.A. music scene is captured in the upcoming box set, Sunset Boulevard, which is set for release on August 1. The five-disc collection features 89 rare recor...
Jun 15, 2025
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Ceremony Features Gracie Abrams, Garth Brooks, And George Clinton, With Beach Boy Mike Love Paying Tribute To Brian Wilson
On Thursday night (June 12), the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony brought together an impressive lineup of artists like Gracie Abrams, Garth Brooks, and George Clinton. Established in 1969 ...
Jun 15, 2025
Sting Pays Tribute To Brian Wilson By Covering Beach Boys’ “God Only Knows”
During his concert in Germany on Wednesday (June 11), Sting paid tribute to the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, following the news that the music legend died earlier that day. Sting performed a solo, acoust...
Jun 12, 2025
Dolly Parton’s Newest Kendra Scott Jewelry Collection Inspired By Her Hit, “I Will Always Love You”
On Wednesday (June 11), Dolly Parton launched her second collaboration Kendra Scott's Austin, Texas-based jewelry brand, which draws inspiration from the country music icon's beloved 1974 hit, "I Will...
Jun 11, 2025
The Rolling Stones Rumored To Be Working On New Album, With Tour Dates On The Horizon
After canceling their UK and European tour earlier this year due to scheduling conflicts, rumors began swirling that the Rolling Stones were back in the studio recording new material. Reports from The...
Jun 11, 2025
Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Co-Founder And Songwriting Savant, Dies At 82
Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, has died at the age of 82. His family announced the news on Wednesday (June 11), writing on social media: "W...
Jun 11, 2025
Machine Gun Kelly Fan Bob Dylan Narrated MGK’s New Album Trailer
Machine Gun Kelly has enlisted music legend Bob Dylan to help promote his new album. The 84-year-old icon narrates a trailer for MGK's forthcoming record, Lost Americana, which is due out on August 8....
Jun 10, 2025
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner Lead List of Performers And Presenters At 2025 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Gala
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner, Alan Menken, Nile Rogers, and Living Colour are among the performers and presenters announced for the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner....
Jun 09, 2025
The Doobie Brothers New Album, ‘Walk This Road,’ Unites Songwriters Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, And Pat Simmons
The Doobie Brothers, known for their genre-blending, commercially successful career since the 1970s, just released their 16th studio album, Walk This Road, on Friday (June 6). This new record marks th...
Jun 09, 2025