Category: Classic rock

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 […]

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 – 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The tracklist of the next compilation album The Official New Wave of Classic Rock – Volume 1 is out. The album, which brings together many of rock’s brightest rising stars, features many names who have packed their bags Classic rock‘s Tracks Of The Week over the past few years. “We’ve been exploring the possibility of […]

Last week, Paul Simon became the latest Boomer icon to sell his songbook, joining legendary artists like Bob Dylan, Neil Young, the Beach Boys, Stevie Nicks and David Crosby in what appears to be a growing trend. But why, exactly, do so many of our classic rock heroes suddenly take it? As a new report […]

Only one recently released classic rock album has been ranked in the Top 200 of 2020 Billboard graphic: Ordinary man, Ozzy Osbourne’s 12th studio album, released last February. Tight at n ° 199, Ordinary man just made the list, while many other classic rock artists who released albums last year were conspicuously absent. Bob Dylan’s […]

Classic 70s rock legends CACTUS will release his new album, “Tightrope”, April 2 via Cleopatra Records. The effort will be available on digipak CD, a deluxe 2LP box set with a gatefold cover and colorful vinyl, and, of course, digital platforms everywhere. CACTUS became known as “the American ZEPPELIN LED“, a nickname they possessed due […]

Classic Rock Legends of the 70s CACTUS will release their new album, “Tightrope”April 2 through Records of Cleopatra. The effort will be available on CD digipak, a deluxe 2LP set with gatefold cover and colored vinyl, and, of course, on digital platforms everywhere. CACTUS became known as “the American ZEPPELIN LED“, a nickname they possessed […]

The rock documentary has become more important than ever in 2020. With the coronavirus pandemic preventing fans from seeing live music in person – and shutting down cinemas for most of the year – most of us could connect with some of our favorite musicians via the screen. , whether live performances or documentaries aired […]

Unless you’re ZZ Top or U2, the band members tend to swing back and forth into classic rock. Some come and go more often, however, as the following list shows. Sort by which classic rock band had the most members involved by digging deeper than their most famous names. The roster tries to avoid sidemen […]