Classic Rock News

PRPhotos.comJust days after announcing a partnership with Vampyre Cosmetics, Alice Cooper has lost that deal. The legendary rocker called some gender-affirming care “a fad” and claimed that discourse surrounding the trans community has “gone now to the point of absurdity.” At the same time, he expressed support for the community, the full paragraph was :…

Brian Setzer has released a new single, its the title cut of his next album, “The Devil Always Collects”. His guitar work is centerstage on the new album’s 11 tracks, and his vocals deliver the clever storylines of catchy songs like “Girl On The Billboard,” and “Rock Boys Rock.” This fall… founder of Stray Cats,…

Foghat just released a new video for a their single, “Drivin’ On.” The song was co-written by the late Kim Simmonds from Savoy Brown. The band plans to drop two more songs before the new album, Sonic Mojo comes out on November 10th. It will be available as a 12-track-CD, as well as an 11-track,…

PRPhotos.comStaind has released a new song called “In This Condition,” from their upcoming album, Confessions of the Fallen. Confessions will be their first release since 2011 and will be out on September 22. Stained is currently on the road with Godsmack and will begin solo dates next month. TL;DR: Staind has released a new song…

PRPhotos.comAvenged Sevenfold has a lot to celebrate this week. Their ten-year-old single, “Hail To The King” has now certified triple Platinum, for sales of three million units. It took the band eight years to sell the first million… and the second platinum was achieved just two years ago. Another song from the same album, “This…

David Coverdale is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Deep Purple debut with a special version of The Purple Album. Whitesnake’s tribute to his three-year tenure with the legendary group. This newly remixed, remastered, and expanded edition of the 2015 album features previously unreleased recordings, including the very demo that secured Coverdale’s spot with Deep Purple.…

One half of Eurythmics… Dave Stewart announced that Annie Lennox will now longer tour. The news came as he was announcing a tour to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their 1983 breakthrough album, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This). He posted that he totally understands her decision and wrote: “But I love our songs and…

PRPhotos.comAvenged Sevenfold has a lot to celebrate this week. Their ten-year-old single, “Hail To The King” has now certified triple Platinum, for sales of three million units. It took the band eight years to sell the first million… and the second platinum was achieved just two years ago. Another song from the same album, “This…

Getty ImagesBob Dylan is paying it forward. The inaugural Bob Dylan Center Songwriter Fellowship is offering a 40,000 project stipend, plus presentation opportunities, dedicated time with the Bob Dylan Archive, and recording time at Leon Russell’s historic Church Studio in Tulsa. Two songwriters will be chosen by a panel that includes John Mellencamp, Patty Griffin,…

PRPhotos.comStaind has released a new song called “In This Condition,” from their upcoming album, Confessions of the Fallen. Confessions will be their first release since 2011 and will be out on September 22. Stained is currently on the road with Godsmack and will begin solo dates next month. TL;DR: Staind has released a new song…