Rock’s Greatest Cover Versions: Only in the new issue of Classic Rock magazine
In this month’s glossy edition of classic rock magazine, we look at the cover version art, talking to the bands and artists who have been covered and those who have been on the cover. We also dug deep into some cover versions that have become true rock classics. That’s not all, however. We also said […]
‘Metal Edge’ Magazine Returns as Website, Classic Rock Archive
It seemed that the dominance of the Internet in the early 2000s marked the end of music publications in print and paper form. But some specialized publications such as Metal edge resist. Readers can now reclaim this 100% rock magazine, after more than a decade of absence, having ceased publication in 2009. Metal edge was […]
The Foo Fighters get into classic rock with new track Fraggle Rock Rock, featured in new Apple TV series
The Foo Fighters have shared their contribution to the soundtrack of the new fragglerock series Back to the rock. The aptly named fraggle rock rock is portrayed by Grohl and his band and appears in the new series, which debuts on Apple TV today. The song is a raucous, heavy solo rock track – written […]
The Classic Rock Show hits the Crawley stage
The Classic Rock Show Upcoming dates include Tuesday January 25 at The Hawth in Crawley. Music director James Cole said: “It’s been tough. When this tour takes place, it will be two years since we managed to get out and tour. “It was January/February 2020 and we were lucky to have managed to put on […]
Cobra Kai’s 10 Best Classic Rock Songs
Nostalgia is a big part of what makes Cobra Kai such a success, and the screenwriters know very well when to take advantage of it to pull on the sensitive cord, or to make fun of it for a little good-natured humor. Of course, that meant injecting the series with plenty of classic 1980s hard […]
Collin Raye presents a classic rock cover band
Collin Raye and The Riff Raff: A Salute to Classic Rock will make their Nashville debut Collin Raye may be known for his 90s country hits, but he also loves another genre: classic rock. Now, for the first time in concert, Raye will tip his hat to the beloved musical era when he takes the […]
From ‘Exile On Main St’ to ‘Transformer,’ classic rock albums turn 50
Classic rock albums are 50 years old Paris: There must have been something in the water in 1972 — there almost certainly was for these guys. It was a year that spawned several instant American classics – and one that apparently teleported from space – that came to define rock music and set the pattern […]
Classic rock albums are 50 years old
Published on: 01/15/2022 – 02:46 Paris (AFP)- There had to be something in the water in 1972 – there almost certainly was for these guys. It was a year that spawned several instant American classics – and one that apparently teleported from outer space – that came to define rock music and set the template […]
Slash composes the classic rock crunch on Call Off the Dogs, his new single with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators
slash dropped Remind the dogs, the third single from his forthcoming fourth album with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, 4. Continuation of previously released singles The river rises and fill my world, Remind the dogs sees the Guns N’ Roses man serve up an abundance of crisp classic rock-inspired riffs behind Myles Kennedy’s anthemic vocals, […]
The 28 Greatest Classic Rock Songs of All Time
Classic rock isn’t just a throwaway term for guitar music of a certain vintage. It’s an era, a lifestyle and a sound all its own. To paraphrase one of its great practitioners, classic rock songs will never die. Even as the 60s and 70s fade into history, classic rock’s greatest contributions still have the power […]
Collin Raye will perform a special classic rock show at 3rd & Lindsley | Music
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Classic Rock Favorites America at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in March | News
FREDERIC, Md., January 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Perennial classic rock favorite America is hosting their 50th anniversary tour at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, Maryland to Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.. America 50th Anniversary is presented by Latshaw Productions Inc. Tickets start at $95 and can be purchased online at […]
Timely Writer’s classic rock, pop and R&B songs for Manchester landmarks
Listening suggestion during the meeting with the Mill Girl statue: “Silver Threads and Golden Needles”. File photo / David Casinghino My attempt to tie classic rock, pop and R&B songs to the landmarks of Manchester. (Bonus: bookmark and listen to this compilation of soundtracks via Queen City’s playlist on YouTube.) Currier Museum: “Every Image Tells […]
Classic Rock Legends CACTUS Live Concert Finally Sees An Official Release
This is where it all began for the quartet dubbed “The American Led Zeppelin” – on a 1970 bill that also included The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Grateful Dead and Steve Miller Band. Vocalist Rusty Day, guitarist Jim McCarty, bassist Tim Bogert and drummer Carmine Appice, collectively known as Cactus, made their auspicious debut at their […]
7 modern classic rock ‘n roll shows to listen to via nugs.net
iStockphoto If Neil Young is to be believed, this rock and roll thing is Probably here to stay. nugs.net is the Leading platform when it comes to streaming live on-demand performances from your favorite artists. While the platform gained momentum in the band swap jam scene years ago, he took some serious steps to attract […]
Obituary: John Miles, musician whose most famous hit is the classic rock ballad, Music
Death: December 5, 2021. JOHN Miles, who died at the age of 72, was a singer and songwriter whose composition, Music, became a classic rock track, which traveled far beyond its 1970s roots. Written and recorded for his debut album, Rebel (1976), Music is a first-person ode to the redemptive power of his subject. The […]
Star Trek Brings Back Classic Rock (Not The Beastie Boys)
Star Trek: Prodigy used AC / DC’s “Thunderstruck” during Kobayashi Maru, reinforcing rock music’s canonical place in Star Trek that JJ Abrams began. Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Prodigy Episode 6 – “Kobayashi”. Episode 6 of Star Trek: Prodigy brought back a classic rock song, though it wasn’t JJ Abrams ‘Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” Star trek […]
The biggest classical rock concert tours of 2022
Classic rock is not going anywhere. Even as some of the biggest names get older, the bands stick together, shuffle the lines and haul their gear on the road for another year of touring for adoring fans across North America. So if you’re hoping to sing along with your favorite rockers from yesteryear, we’ve compiled […]
Classic rock, comedy, musicals and more
January 6-1) Zeppelin II Classic Albums Live was scheduled for a three-concert series in Dayton for the 2019-20 season. “Abbey Road” premiered in November, followed by Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” in late February. Of course, the pandemic shutdowns a few weeks later caused May’s final concert, “Led Zeppelin II,” to be postponed. […]
Classic Rock Magazine spotlights two upcoming Genesis editions
06 Jan 2022 A guide to the labyrinth was called an “insanely luxurious” tome by the magazine, which went on to say that “the reproductions of its newspapers are works of art in their own right, and there is a seven-inch audio recording from 1969 to add more. the voice to the written word. “It’s […]
Tribute band Arch Allies shy away from classic rock – InForum
FARGO — Steve Reckinger had been singing in rock bands for about 25 years, but in 2010 things changed. “That’s where I got my first wig,” he says. The singer had just formed his Journey tribute band, Recapture, and while he had the voice to sing the part of Steve Perry, he didn’t have the […]
Today’s Crossword: Musicians Who Almost Play an Instrument and Other Classic Rock Trivia
This file photo from December 13, 1993 shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in the United States. Image credit: AP What happened behind the scenes on your favorite classic rock albums? Click start to read today’s crossword and identify the artists behind the song titles we share with you. Here are some […]
Donuts, burgers and classic rock: the 10 best life stories of 2021
One thing 2021 has revealed is that there is no shortage of people looking for things to do. Live music, food festivals and other events were among the most widely read art and culture stories published by The Herald this year. So to remind you of 2021, here are the top 10 most read stories […]
The Classic Rock Show is back on the road
The classic rock show Upcoming dates include: Friday January 7, Portsmouth Guildhall; Tuesday January 18, Guildford’s G Live; Thursday January 20, Eastbourne Congress Theater; and Tuesday, January 25, Crawley’s Hawth. Music director James Cole said: “It has been difficult. When this tour takes place, it will be two years since we managed to get out […]
10 Totally Cool Classic Rock/Soul Songs
Jeff Beck and Stevie Wonder The passing of Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire in 2016 got us thinking about how soul music and classic rock went from friendly cousins in the early 1960s to brothers from different mothers over the years. decade and well into the 70s. If you were a rock fan […]
Classic Rock Show on tour in Darlington and Newcastle
A ROCK show will be back on tour in 2022 after an 18-month hiatus – with two dates in the region. Paying homage to rock legends like Led Zeppelin, Dire Straits and The Who, The Classic Rock Show will tour Darlington and Newcastle in February. Read more: What happens to ex William Hill in Darlington […]
Expert Explains Why All Your Classic Rock Heroes Are Selling Their Catalogs Now
Earlier this month, Bruce Springsteen made history by selling his entire body of work – his songwriting catalog and masters – to Sony for $550 million. Springsteen’s deal is by far the largest of its kind, but is just the latest example of what has become a growing trend: older rock stars are cashing in […]
Top 10 2021 albums of the new generation of Classic Rock
As Neil Young sang a few generations ago, “Rock’n’roll can never dieWith that in mind, we present below the top 10 2021 albums of the new generation of Classic Rock. Rock music, like any cultural presence, has inevitably fluctuated over the years, but the current moment seems to harbor a particularly prolific movement of young […]
The Van Wezel welcomes classic rock band Kansas
The Van Wezel will host the KANSAS in Sarasota on Friday January 28 at 8 p.m. With a legendary career spanning nearly five decades, KANSAS has established themselves as one of America’s iconic classical rock bands. This Topeka garage band released their first album in 1974 after being discovered by Wally Gold, who worked for […]
Brody Mullikin plans to bring back that classic rock sound
Anyone with a musical ear can attest that the sound and delivery of songs is constantly changing from era to era and from generation to generation. The evolution of music, combined with ever more sophisticated recording technology, can improve songs and make them easier to create. But some musicians think if it ain’t broke don’t […]
10 of the best classic rock Christmas song collaborations
Christmas is not just a time to be merry with others; now is the time for artists to record some of the best Christmas carols together. Whether the melody features a duo or a quintet, they usually always shine brightly at the top of the charts resembling Christmas trees. However, we’re taking a look at […]
Bodhisattwa Ghosh on her first solo album and how classic rock inspires her sound
Avant-garde and jazz group, The Bodhisattwa Trio, has been at the forefront of experimental jazz music in India since its inception in 2012. With the albums The Gray Album and Heart of Darkness, the trio pushed the boundaries of the genre. . Now leader and guitarist, Bodhisattwa Ghosh goes solo with his new album, Darkest […]
Les Emmerson obituary: Songwriter of classic rock anthem Signs dies at 77
The Emmersons was a Canadian singer-songwriter who wrote the classic rock anthem “Signs,” which was a hit song for his band, the Five Man Electrical Band. Panels Les Emmersons was the lead songwriter, singer and guitarist of the Canadian rock group Five Man Electrical Band. The group from Ottawa, Ontario was first known as Staccatos […]
Classic Rock names Iron Maiden’s Senjutsu album of the year
Iron maiden Senjutsu the album was voted best of 2021 in Classic rock the magazine’s annual survey of year-end writers. The full countdown, with the 50 best albums of the year, is featured in the new issue of Classic rock, which is now available. “We always love to make new music and will never take […]
Classic Rock magazine: our must-have year-end issue is now out
Another year has passed and we have seen green shoots of a return to something close to our old normal. And so it’s time for our annual return to the last 12 months in rock. The best albums of the year. The best reissues of the year. Our playlist of the year. And, along the […]
AC / DC Top Classic Rock’s Top Albums Of Year Poll 2021 in review
Kevin Wiggins | 04/12/2021 AC / DC had a big comeback in 2020 and it paved the way for them starting this year with the honor of being the top 50 Classic Rock Albums poll of 2020 with their latest effort “Power Up” and earned them a story in the top 21 as of January […]
Kim Gordon perfectly mixes dissonance and classic rock riffage on her new single, Grass Jeans
Kim Gordon – formerly alternative rock pioneers Sonic Youth – is back with a new single, Jean Grass. This month’s all proceeds from the song – the guitarist / bassist’s first new material since her debut solo album in 2019, No home check-in – will benefit Fund Texas Choice, a nonprofit organization that pays for […]
Classic rock legends return to the Hudson Valley on Friday
REO Speedwagon will play at the Resorts World Catskills in Monticello on Friday. REO Speedwagon developed a following in the 1970s and achieved significant commercial success in the 1980s. Their 1980 album Hi infidelity was the band’s best-selling album with over 10 million sales. It would be the best-selling rock album of 1981 with the […]
Sting explains how classic rock owes the Beatles a debt | Q104.3
Prick was eager to praise The Beatles in a recent conversation about his own career with the guitarist Dominique miller and YouTube Rick beato. Beato compared The police“Message in a Bottle” from “to other famous songs with single line brackets, namely Beatles classics like “Let It Be”, “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and “All […]
Mizzou’s basketball preview: Tigers meet SMU in Jacksonville Classic
The term “measuring stick game” gives the impression that it shouldn’t apply to games like the one we’re going to see on Sunday. After all, who wants to measure themselves against anything but the highest level. And yet … here we are. After three games, Missouri experienced a dramatic drop in public perception and predictive […]
Watch the exclusive Crown Lands concert in partnership with Prog, Classic Rock and Louder
Remember you can watch an exclusive live broadcast featuring Canadian prog duo Crown Lands through Program, Classic rock and Stronger this evening. The hour-long show will air in all Stronger marks at 7:00 p.m. GMT / 2:00 p.m. EST. Just click on that story again at the right time. The duo, Cody Bowles and Kevin […]
Wavves brings amplified energy and classic rock passion to August Hall
The music of rock band Wavves has incredible endurance, both due to the band’s rock and roll classics and new indie-rock surfing. With more than a decade of jaw-dropping guitar solos, raucous howls of lyrics, and nationwide touring experience, Wavves brought amps and energy on November 11 to August Hall in San Francisco for their […]
11 groups leading the revival of classic rock
The general sound, aesthetics and attitude of rock music have changed a lot over the decades. The blues is where it all started, and it eventually evolved into rockabilly and regular rock’n’roll in the 1950s. From the mid to late 1960s there was psychedelic rock and then some. artists began to use a lot of […]
Classic rock tale of music and marijuana
Since the dawn of man, humans have searched for ways to feel better. Beyond food, shelter, and clothing … humans like to feel good. Music, perhaps hitting a log with a stick, has long been one of the methods of appeasing the wild beast. Another calming method, of course, has been medication in their many […]
Deep Purple in new issue of Classic Rock
This month Classic rock celebrates a brand new album from Deep Purple and comes with a limited edition CD. A taste of crime is an exclusive and official EP of 4 tracks from Deep Purple with their cover of Love’s 7 And & East (the first single from the new Turning to crime album), Step […]
No we shouldn’t cancel classic rock
The New York Times published a guest opinion piece last week titled “Should classic rock songs be toppled like Confederate statues?” He then renamed the editorial to more reflect what the article postulates: “Can we separate art from artist?” “ The author focuses most of his anger on Don McLean’s 70s folk-rock ballad, “American Pie” […]
Tickets still on sale for classic rock band America’s 50th anniversary show
AGOURA HILLS, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 26: (LR) Singers Dewey Bunnell and founding members of classic rock group America, Gerry Beckley, perform on stage at Canyon Club on October 26, 2019 in Agoura Hills, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson / Getty Images) Scott Dudelson / Getty Images Classic American rock band “America” will stop to celebrate […]
Three Dog Night brings classic rock to Holly Hall
AJ Media Staff | Lubbock Avalanche Log Classical musical group Three Dog Night will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 18 at the Helen Devitt Jones Theater in Buddy Holly Hall. The group, which had more top 10 success than any other musical group from 1969 to 1974, have some of the best statistics […]
Weekend concerts range from harp music to classic rock at local venues, tickets on sale
Fancy concerts and crafts? The Herald-Times has you covered this weekend. Several performances, from timeless classics to new favorites, will be staged this weekend and early next for those who fancy some live music. Harpists and jazz musicians plan to light up Bloomington while Three Dog Night takes place in neighboring Brown County. This week’s […]
The call goes out for classic rock “Topple”
Culture warriors at The New York Times are again. Now, they’ve set their sights on one of America’s greatest contributions: classic rock. Opinion writer Jennifer Finney Boylan said classic rock was not “just” or “inclusive” and as such should be given up, writing: “I want to live in a world where I can be moved […]
Winsome, lies and classic rock
Winner, lose © (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner) YOUNGKIN-109.JPG United States today preleased a report on November 3 announcing “historic firsts” for candidates of color in the November 2 election. Loading error The words “Winsome” and “Sears” are particularly missing from the original version of the article. “As the polls closed on Tuesday night, states […]
Joining a classic rock band was a daunting task for Adam Lambert
Joining a classic rock band was a daunting task for Adam Lambert – Hollywood Outbreak (Christopher Willard / ABC) -ADAM LAMBERT Adam lambert met Queen’s for the first time Brian may and Roger taylor when he was a candidate American Idol in 2009, and the two veteran musicians made an appearance on the show. (Longtime […]
Knocking down classic rock songs like Confederate statues
Chennai: I was 13 years old. I ate a bowl of Alpha-Bits cereal. It came on the radio, and my sister – only a year older but centuries cooler – said, “This is the best song ever.” It’s impossible for me to hear this song now without thinking about it. But when Patrisha McLean, Don […]
Crown Lands to Broadcast Exclusive Live Concert Featuring Prog, Classic Rock and Metal Hammer
Canadian progressive rock duo Crown Lands have announced that they will be broadcasting an exclusive live performance with Louder on November 18 at 7:00 p.m. GMT / 2:00 p.m. EST. The hour-long concert will be held on all associated Louder channels including Prog, Classic Rock and Metal hammer. The live-produced and broadcast concert celebrates all […]
Classic rock band Hot Tuna will play at the Mill Event Center on Sunday
LANCASTER — The COVID-19 pandemic has essentially shut down the live music industry for much of the past year or more. But the bands are on tour again, including the classic Hot Tuna. Former Jefferson Airplane members Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady have played the role of Hot Tuna for decades. They will perform an […]
Classical rock band’s 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction is still ‘weird’ in hindsight
Rock and Roll Music Hall of Fame induction ceremonies are filled with unforgettable moments, but the 2018 ceremony was memorable for what does not have to arrive. Dire Straits was eventually inducted that year, but singer and guitar virtuoso Mark Knopfler declined to attend and none of their songs were performed during the concert. To […]
Radiohead’s New Single “Follow Me Around” Is Classic Rock
Radiohead in 1997Photo: Jim Steinfeldt / Michael Ochs Archives (Getty Images) Kid A Mnesia, the forthcoming reissue of Radiohead’s iconic fourth and fifth albums (Child A and Amnesiac, natch), also contains a third disc compiling material unearthed from these original recording sessions. And while the debut single “If You Say The Word” certainly sounds like […]
Spoon Preview Classic Rock-Inspired LP with New Song “The Hardest Cut”
It took a little longer than expected, but Spoon has finally announced his new album. Lucifer on the couch, released in February. As frontman Britt Daniel said Rolling stone As of September 2020, the album was about 80% complete before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, forcing the band to stop recording. While waiting to start working […]
Half a Century of America: Classic Rock Band Performs at the Palace on Friday
Over fifty years later, America still carries its harmonic rock and roll flag. CONTRIBUTEDAmerica – Gerry Beckley, left, and Dewey Bunnell – come to the Palace Theater on Friday. On Friday, America – who is Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell – heads to Waterbury to perform on stage at the Palace Theater. The group is […]
Jen Austin – Ultimate Classic Rock
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Classic Rock Tribute “Arch Allies” to perform at the Fargo Theater in January 2022 – Fargo Underground
The first tribute band in the United States with hits from Bon Jovi, Queen, Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Boston and Def Leppard, Arch Allies is a timeless tribute centered on making classic rock sing with dynamic vocals, Huge guitars, dashing keyboards and mighty drums. To be accused of “Lip Syncing” because of their ability to […]
Classic rock band Styx and R&B queen Patti LaBelle head to the Hard Rock Casino in downtown Cincinnati in November 2021
(LR) Styx and Patti LaBelle will soon be performing at the Hard Rock Casino in Cincinnati.Photos: facebook.com/styxtheband and facebook.com/pattilabelle Two legendary artists in very different genres will soon be in Cincinnati. Progressive rock band Styx and R&B / Gospel / Pop queen Patti LaBelle will be heading to Pendleton’s Hard Rock Casino next month as […]
Coldplay album review: they took a step back towards classic rock
Coldplay took a step back to classic rock and released Music Of The Spheres, a concept album about an imaginary galaxy By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Posted: 22:00 GMT, October 16, 2021 | Update: 22:00 GMT, October 16, 2021 Cold game Music of the spheres Outside now Evaluation: Adele Easy on me Outside […]
The Rolling Stones remove classic rock song “Brown Sugar”
The Rolling Stones have withdrawn one of their most popular rock songs due to lyrics that describe the horrors of slavery. The Stones did not play the 1971 hit “Brown Sugar” on their current tour and said the blues classic was taken off their setlist. “You get it, eh?” Keith Richards, 77, replied to the […]
The Ultimate Classic Rock Showdown Comes to Charleston for Beatles vs. Stones Concert | Charleston scene
Two bands that spawned rival fan groups in the ’60s come together to some satisfaction in the form of a showdown of classic rock covers of the British invasion. It’s The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones for a touring performance to be held at the Charleston Music Hall on October 17th. If you are going […]
HomeSafe’s Classic Rock & Roll Party
HomeSafe The classic rock & roll evening Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood January 29, 2022 • WHO: HomeSafe with Event Chairs Steve Bernstein and Abby Bernstein-Henderson • WHAT: The classic rock and roll evening HomeSafe’s annual fundraiser, The Classic Rock and Roll Party, includes a full dinner, open bar, silent auction and live […]
Top 10 classic rock covers of Jason Isbell
From the moment Jason Isbell first picked up a guitar, the singer-songwriter has watched and learned from others. Growing up in Green Hill, Alabama, a rural community not far from Muscle Shoals, Isbell often spent his summers with his grandfather, a Pentecostal preacher who was also a musician. “He could play the violin, banjo, guitar […]
classic rock Kansas unit at Ocean AC; Nobu extending to Caesars; BIG winner at Resorts, plus
As is the case with virtually every classic rock era band still on the stage, the original Kansas lineup is no longer intact. Among the missing are the two most prominent former Kansans, Walsh and the violinist Robbie steinhardt, died of complications from pancreatitis on July 17 at the age of 71. No doubt some […]
A classic rock night in Puyallup
Michel Baltierra Classic rock in Puyallup (Photo by Mike Baltierra) It was a fantastic night of classic rock and roll in front of a large crowd who went out on a cold midweek evening to have a great time at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup. Styx, who is on tour in support of their […]
Four new jazz albums take inspiration from the classic rock era
Considering that the music of the classic rock era dates back about 50 years, today it falls under the “oldies” category. As jazz musicians have always found their inspiration in the musical past, the music of Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, The Grateful Dead and Bob Marley may be the new “standards” ripe for the exploration […]
Classical rock band Kansas feels a special vibe in their homeland
Kansas is playing an outdoor show at Wave next Wednesday night. Photograph of Emily Butler Courtesy It’s always special when the band Kansas performs in their home state, says Tom Brislin. “I really felt it the first time I was in Kansas with the band,” the New Jersey native said of Sunflower State’s reaction to […]
Classic rock will never die | Columns
The other day I heard someone say that the music you grew up with will always be the best music to your ears because it provided the soundtrack for the most enjoyable years of your life. If you think about it, that kind of meaning makes sense. And if so, then I appreciate the great […]
Exclusive Tremonti Bundle Edition of New Issue of Classic Rock Available Now
Tremonti’s new album, Walk in time, is scheduled to arrive on September 24 via Napalm Records. It’s available for pre-order now, and to celebrate the release, we’ve teamed up with Mark Tremonti to produce an exclusive bundle edition of the new issue of Classic rock. The bundle includes a copy of the magazine with a […]
20 classic rock songs without guitar solo
In most cases, the guitar solo is a major component of classic rock and metal songs. Think comfortably Numb, Bohemian Rhapsody, Free Bird. But there have been cases in which classic tunes from the canon of rock have gone without a solo. Now, of course, the majority of first wave punk rockers cut guitar solos […]
The pillars of classic rock Foreigner will perform at Everett
EVERETT – If you were a teenager in the late 1970s and early 1980s, you would hear Foreigner everywhere – from rock ‘n’ roll radio stations to the eight-track turntable in your car. Now you can see them live in Everett. Foreigner, one of the best-selling rock bands of all time, is scheduled to perform […]
Daily discovery: Okamotos from Japan brings the classic rock spirit into the modern world on “Sprite”
Sho Okamoto of Japanese rock band Okamotos has been writing songs since signing the band in 2010… but it was only relatively recently that he began to delve into the process with more artistic intent than ever before. “We’re not the kind of band that has some kind of deep message or lesson behind every […]
Stairway to Heavy: Jazz Artists Riff on Classic Rock Canon
Classic rock, especially of the Woodstock era, has grown from middle-aged to old-fashioned status during the 21st century. Four recent jazz projects shine a light on the venerable subgenre’s outsized influence, with covers of seminal material from a blues-based supergroup, folk-rock icons, the ultimate guitar hero and the original jam band. . At Whole Lotta […]
Vintage drum gift fuels a Windsor girl’s classic rock passion
Breadcrumb Links Music Local News Local arts A Slingerland branded drum set from the 1970s is proving to be the perfect gift for 11-year-old Windsor musician Addi Bonadonna. Author of the article: Dalson chen Release date : August 31, 2021 • August 31, 2021 • 3 minutes to read • Join the conversation 11-year-old Addi […]
Fulton County Fair to Feature Jake Owen Country Music and Classic Rock Bands | Local news
WAUSEON – There will be activities and music for everyone when the Fulton County Fair kicks off Friday at the Wauseon Fairgrounds. Known for its premium entertainment shows, the 164th Annual Fair will feature country singer / songwriter Jake Owen in the grandstand at 7:30 p.m. Monday, while Sunday’s classic rock concert will feature Grand […]
Classic rock albums: “Who’s Next”, “Led Zeppelin IV” at 50
Two of the key albums of the classic rock era, The Who’s Who is next and that of Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV, were released months apart in 1971, and their legacy is the subject of the final episode of our weekly podcast, Rolling Stone Music Now. The episode grapples with the fact that that […]
Feel Good Friday: A weekend getaway, a night of classic rock and a major recovery | A&E
Escape to Issaquah Direction Issaquah this Friday for a weekend full of activities for the whole family. Whether it’s a pedestrianized playground on a street or a music festival celebrating women artists, there are events for all ages and interests. Learn about the city-wide dance party, Craft Market, Confluence Music Fest, Al Fresco on Front, […]
NYS Fair Concert Guide: Country & Classic Rock (Wednesday, August 25)
Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We will be posting a list of performers and times for the NYS 2021 fair each day on syracuse.com. The Chevy Park stage, where this year’s biggest concerts will take place, is located in the New York Experience zone at the west end of the […]
Review – Mt. Joy channeled the golden age of classic rock to the Mission Ballroom
It is rare that an indie rock band deviates from the formula that makes the success of their radio hits. Even during live performances, many independent bands stay true to their recordings, taking little risks and remaining complacent in their original material. Of course, not all indie rock bands fall into this category. The genre […]
Infectious AI Driven EDM Rock Group ROGUE PROXY Releases Classic Rock Inspired “She Turned Around”
Delivering on their promise to deliver a new flavor of rock, Canadian band Rogue Proxy continues to be an infectious conduit for music with their latest single, “She Turned Around” – available now. “She Turned Around” is a song about “Simple Things Well Done”. It turns out, however, that combining classic rock elements with a […]
Watch John 5 tear up an impressive mix of classic rock and metal riffs
John 5 is one of the most traveled and respected electric guitarists in the business. His list of collaborators is highly decorated and includes an array of rock royalty including Rob Zombie, David Lee Roth, Corey Taylor and Lynyrd Skynyrd. So when he puts together a mix of rock riffs – like he did on […]
Classic Rock Legend ARTHUR BROWN Teams Up With Guitarist JAMES WILLIAMSON, Drummer CARMINE APPICE and Others on New Limited Edition Single “Fire” 7 “Video Streaming
He is the god of hell, a music legend who is surely one of the most influential figures in theatrical rock, and even more than 5 decades after his extraordinary career, Arthur Brown is still heating things up! Brown has just announced the release of a new 7-inch vinyl that features a stunning new take […]
10 classic rock acts that benefited from MTV’s launch
Some old dogs learned new tricks when MTV appeared 40 years ago. And some already had the stuff in their repertoire. They say the video killed the radio star, but some of those rock performers who did really well on radio, thank you, were ready for their cameo – and then some. Many of these […]
Classic rock barn concert | New
From left to right, Thom Jennings, Brian VanderMeulen, Ron Borsma and Dan Dahlstrom. By Riley Connell MCBAIN – There is going to be a jaw-dropping barn concert this Saturday. McBain band JustUs will perform covers of classic rock icons like the Eagles and Santana, as well as original tunes. JustUs is made up of four […]
Summer concerts, from classic rock to classical guitar
NORTH This year’s inaugural concert Lowell The summer music series kicks off at 7:30 pm on Friday, July 30 at Boarding House Park, 40 French Street, when Toronto-based Classic Albums Live performs “Hotel California” by the Eagles. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will move to the Lowell Memorial Auditorium at 50 East […]
Various artists: NWOCR – The official review of the New Wave Of Classic Rock Volume One album
Unless you’ve lived in a cave in Borneo for the past year or so – and, given these troubled times by COVID, it’s perfectly possible – you will probably have noticed that the latest so-called groundbreaking musical phenomenon is ( peal of the trumpets ahoy) the New Wave Of Classic Rock – or NWOCR for […]
Pandora Expands “Millionaires” Artist Program with Launch of “Classic Rock” and “Hard Rock” Stations
Pandora today announced the expansion of its ‘Billionaires’ Signature Artist program with the launch of programming highlighting the most broadcast acts on Pandora across key genres. Available now, Pandora launched eight new stations for Pop, Country, Hip Hop, Alternative, Dance, Classic Rock, R&B and Hard Rock that feature music from artists who have reached a […]
Ludic’s Ayla Tesler-Mabe on classic rock epiphanies, stylistic twists and funk guitar as a “bed of sound”
“I remember about a year after I started playing, I started to learn the Back in black solo; [that’s when] I discovered vibrato. I was like, ‘It actually sounds, for a brief moment here and there, kinda like the song!’ “ Playful guitarist Ayla Tesler-Mabe recalls the defining moment of her teenage years when she […]
Why the Disney + show uses classic rock music
The Mysterious Benedict Society is a new children’s show on Disney +. Although the show features a group of children, all ages can enjoy it. Since the show’s soundtrack consists of songs released long before its young viewers were born, music can be an aspect of the show that adults enjoy. [Spoiler alert: This article […]
Should Crayola launch a line of classic rock pencils? We think so! | 100.7 WZLX
Today on the air, I hypothesized that the Crayola the company could start a business by introducing a line of Classic Rock pencils. This was requested after playing “Rock and Roll” from Led Zeppelin [IV] and reminiscent of the gray color theme of this iconic album cover. It was the shadow of the crumbling wall […]
Classic New York Rock Celebrates 25 Years of Broadcasting
At 5 a.m. on July 1, 1996, Q104.3 officially signed as Classic Rock New York. A quarter of a century later, Q104.3 is still thriving in the Big Apple, with many longtime personalities still on its airwaves. The radio station’s 25th anniversary celebration kicked off Thursday morning with the original morning crew Donna Donna and […]
Saint Louis Science Center hosts classic rock laser light shows
Click to enlarge Thomas Hawk / Flickr A photo of the planetarium from the 60s. The Center Saint Louis hosts a summer series of laser light shows dedicated to classic rock and other retro music. Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin and Queen will all be at the Saint Louis Science Center (5050 Oakland Avenue, […]
Classic laser rock shows are back at the Saint-Louis planetarium
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – You can travel back in time during the McDonnell Planetarium laser show series. The dome will merge art, light, with a classic art soundtrack with stunning visuals. The St. Louis Science Center claims 3D atmospheric effects are an unforgettable experience. Laser shows have been an attraction at the planetarium for decades. […]
Classic rock band to release live album recorded in Hudson Valley
An iconic classic rock band is celebrating their 50th anniversary with the release of a brand new live album recorded right here in the Hudson Valley. Just months before the global pandemic hit the United States, Daryl’s house in Pawling was packed for an unforgettable performance. Now that concert is commemorated on a brand new […]
DPAO’s summer concerts return with country, comedy and classic rock | Arts and entertainment
WATERTOWN – The Disabled People’s Action Benefit Concerts return this summer as a country, comedy and classic rock ‘n roll act take the stage. For the first time in more than 40 years, DPAO was unable to host its annual concert series last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic and state-related restrictions made such gatherings impossible. […]
Lisa Berigan: DC Queen’s Classic Rock Radio Rocks Music
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The options people have for listening to music these days are vast. Music streams everywhere, the sources for finding any song, any album, are available in a multitude of overwhelming ways. But that hasn’t stopped terrestrial radio – where content is broadcast by a terrestrial radio station and received locally as in […]
Styx’s “Crash of the Crown” is a glorious comeback for classic rock giants
Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 With 17 studio albums, nine live albums and 16 compilation albums, Styx has consistently shown that he can stand the test of time. Formed in 1972, Styx has already built an indestructible legacy for himself, exploring genres such as progressive rock, art rock, and everything in between. Released on June 18 […]
Classic Rock Magazine: 30 Years of Pearl Jam, and the Seven Weeks That Saved Rock
Thirty years later, the story of Pearl Jam is one of fame, fortune, struggling to stay in control of one’s career, destiny and integrity, and having to suffer more than its fair share of tragedy. It’s a story we tell in the new issue of Classic rock. “We have always looked out for each other,” […]
Roundup at Cedar Rapids mixes barbecue, ’80s nostalgia and classic rock
A flock of seagulls will soon plunge into the McGrath Amphitheater. But these songbirds won’t take your meal away or wreak havoc on The Roundup. This flock of seagulls will be one of the groups that go back in time, during a weekend of classic rock and 80s hits on stage from June 24-26. Aubrey […]
STYX’s ‘Crash Of The Crown’ Is Classic Rock With Modern Drama
If you are a STYX fan but i haven’t thought about 70s rockers in a while, 17th album Crown Crash will bring back memories. Their classic rock sound remains intact, mixed with a light medieval shimmer and a message of overcoming the lows of life in America. The album is inspiring and although it was […]
Parrot named Tico goes viral for singing classic rock
He repeats the classics. Rock’n’roll has a new star: it has a lot of fans, is prone to colorful, feathery clothes, and it can moan hits better than others. Tico, a double yellow-headed Amazon parrot, has gathered 135,000 YouTube subscribers who watch the animal perform popular rock songs, including “Semi-Charmed Life” by Third Eye Blind, […]
There’s an all-time new classic rock song ‘Number One’
The greatest rock and roll song of all time isn’t “Stairway to Heaven”, “Layla” or “Freebird”. This Memorial Day weekend, the house of rock and roll performed its annual countdown to the 500 best songs of all time. The countdown also coincided with the 45th anniversary of WPDH’s first signing as a rock station in […]
Miley Cyrus posts roasting meme of men who love her classic rock covers
The world of music criticism is almost two decades away from the rise of poptimism, but recent years have scratched the veneer of pop music’s apparent acceptance thanks to vocally surprised reactions to projects like Taylor Swift’s. Folklore and that of Olivia Rodrigo Sour – not to mention all the panic about Phoebe Bridgers smashing […]
Robert Fripp and Toyah Cover Scorpions Classic, Rock You Like A Hurricane, Unveil New Limited Edition Product | Guitare.com
King Crimson mastermind Robert Fripp and his wife Toyah are back with another rocking cover, this time of the classic Scorpions, Rock You like a hurricane. The duo’s latest entry Sunday lunch the video series arrived May 23 on YouTube. “Toyah, Robert and Sidney release another classic with a touch of feline variety,” wrote the […]
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript – Classic rock cover band Sheepdip gearing up for summer tour
It’s Wednesday night and the music coming out of the Spillmore is initially low as you carefully navigate the bumpy dirt road beside Pool Pond in Rindge. The tunes coming out of the cabin are familiar, but the song and lyrics in particular aren’t clear until the doors open to reveal the full extent of […]
The beaches are reminiscent of classic rock and the better days on “Future Lovers”
Posted on May 11, 2021 8 The Beaches are back with their provocative pop-rock sound on the future lovers EP. Two years after the release of their last EP, The professional, future lovers is an interesting sequel. “Bad Behavior” begins with a riff that nods to the Clash’s “Should I Stay or Should I Go” […]