Classic Rock News

Europe is back in the studio for the first time since 2017. Celebrating their 40th year as a band, the Swedish rockers are currently in Stockholm working on a new single titled, “Hold Your Head Up.” It comes out on September 15. Singer Joey Tempest commented, “We’ve been back on the road for a while,…

Getty ImagesNeil Young is streaming the track “Interstate”, from the newly-released expanded reissue of Ragged Glory. The song joins “Don’t Spook The Horse”, “Box Car” and “Born To Run” as one of four additional tunes on the 2023 edition which is titled, Ragged Glory (Smell The Horse). Having been previously-released twice since 1990, it’s now…

Seattle rock band, Candlebox dropped a new single called “Punks,” from their final studio album, The Long Goodbye. Frontman and songwriter, Kevin Martin commented about the band celebrating 30 years. He said, “You think that you’re invincible and you try to grab all those things that come along with being in a rock band and…

Getty ImagesIt’s official, Guns N’ Roses will release a new single. According to the band’s longtime production manager Tom Mayhue, they’ve got a bunch of music already recorded and a new single should be out “any day now.” In describing it, he said it’s “kind of like Appetite For Destruction. Guns N Roses most recent…

PRPhotos.comBilly Idol has shared the original video for his hit, “Hot In The City.” The song, which was a Top 30 hit in the US, will be on the expanded reissue of his self-titled, 1982 debut album that come out on July 28. The two CD package includes the original 11-track album and a recently…

PRPhotos.comAlice Cooper is being honored by the state of Arizona where he lives, as they are now issuing specialty license plates with his picture on it. Alice Cooper commented: “Arizona is known for great sunsets, cactus, the best Mexican food, monsoons and, now, an Alice Cooper specialty license plate. We hope that many of my…

PRPhotos.comSlash has collaborated with Demi Lovato for a new rock version of her 2017 song “Sorry Not Sorry.” It will be on her upcoming album of rerecordings titled Revamped, out on September 15. Lovato said, “Slash is an iconic artist who I’ve been a fan of for years.” she called it “an absolute honor” to…

PRPhotos.comMetallica dropped another trailer for the upcoming M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX two night event. The footage shows the band’s at stops throughout Europe this summer. The theatrical event from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will be featured live in cinemas in the U.S. as well as Canada, Mexico, Venezuela and around the…

PRPhotos.comToday (Friday, July 14) Queen’s Brian May releases a box set dedicated to Star Fleet Project, an all-star EP he released 40 years ago while the band was taking a break. May convened a supergroup of sorts — the late Eddie Van Halen, REO Speedwagon drummer Alan Gratzer, Rod Stewart bassist Phil Chen and keyboardist…

Getty ImagesThe Eagles have added more dates to The Long Goodbye tour. They still kick off September 7 at Madison Square Garden, but have added shows to six locations: New York, Boston, Denver, Indianapolis, Atlanta and St. Paul. The band’s current lineup consists of Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Vince Gill, and Deacon…