Classic Rock News

After a recent swing through Europe, Queens Of The Stone Age returns home to kick off its The End is Nero Tour of North America on Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre in suburban Detroit. The two-month trek marks the group’s first live shows since 2018 and will be done in three separate…

PRPhotos.comOn October 13, Lynryd Skynyrd will celebrate 50 years of Southern rock with the release of a career-spanning box-set, titled Fyfty. The 4-CD and digital collection will touch on various phases of the band’s storied history, including their early Muscle Shoals recordings as well as two previously unreleased live tracks. One of which is a…

PRPhotos.comBilly Gibbons of ZZ Top says the band will never retire. When asked about ever slowing down, the singer/guitarist quoted Keith Richards. He said, the Rolling Stone once told him, “Man, if we’re lucky enough to follow the words of Muddy Waters…we’ll ‘Do it until you die.'” And Muddy Waters did just that. Gibbons told…

PRPhotos.comMotley Crue’s Tommy Lee has posted another nude shot online. This time it’s a photo of his backside. He’s standing in a pool showing off his bare bottom. He wrote: “Hope y’all are havin’ a dope Bunday or Monday or whatever F***ing day it is.” Almost like an anniversary shot, it was one year ago…

Getty ImagesPaul McCartney has announced his first Australian tour dates since 2017. The Got Back Tour this fall includes six dates during October and November. McCartney commented online and said, “I’ve got so many amazing memories of my time in Australia over the years.. Our last trip was so much fun. We had such an…

Linkin Park is featured in the new artist series of the virtual reality fitness app Supernatural. The boxing and cardio workout platform plays hits by the band while the fitness coach leads you through a vigorous workout. Linkin Park recently repackaged and released their sophomore album, Meteora: 20th Century Edition, which originally came out in…

Getty ImagesVan Halen’s David Lee Roth has posted another interpretive dance clip. In this one, he swings a sword to the beat of Queen’s “We Will Rock You”. The black and white video is a reminder that the 68-year-old has still got the moves. Recently, he posted one wearing overalls while dancing to Jamiroquai’s 1999…

Getty ImagesA new feature-length documentary about the making of Elvis Presley’s 1968 comeback hit theatres world-wide over the weekend and is now available for streaming. Reinventing Elvis: The ’68 Comeback, includes additional scenes that aren’t in the final film and that includes two new videos. The famous black leather jacket era of The King now…

PRPhotos.comThe official Nickelback documentary, Hate To Love Nickelback, will get its world premiere in September at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film explores how one of the most successful acts in music history is known as one of the most hated bands. Lead singer and guitarist, Chad Kroeger says the band pokes fun at…

Getty ImagesThe Doors’ Golden Album, has been reissued. The original version from 1968 was released exclusively in Japan and for years, was difficult to obtain. It’s a compilation of 12 songs from their first three studio albums: The Doors, Strange Days, and Waiting for the Sun. Many of the Rock Hall of Famers hits are…