Classic Rock News

Rod Stewart has been paying tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne during his One Last Time tour, dedicating his hit song “Forever Young” to the Black Sabbath frontman at his shows. However, Stewart’s recent concert on August 1 in Atlanta, Georgia took an unexpected turn. While the initial images accompanying the song featured standard shots…

Stevie Nicks was forced to postpone some upcoming tour dates in August and September due to a fractured shoulder that requires recovery time. In an Instagram post, Nicks informed fans that the affected shows would be rescheduled, while her October performances would remain unaffected. She expressed her regret for the inconvenience and looked forward to…

A concertgoer tragically died after falling at London’s Wembley Stadium during an Oasis concert on Saturday night. In a statement, a venue spokesperson confirmed that stadium medics, the London Ambulance Service, and the police responded to the incident, but the fan’s injuries were fatal. The spokesperson expressed the stadium’s condolences to the victim’s family, who…

Jackson Browne, Shooter Jennings, and Marshall Crenshaw will headline, Meet Me in L.A.: The Songs of Warren Zevon, a benefit concert celebrating the late singer-songwriter’s legacy on October 24 at Los Angeles’ United Theater. Presented by the Wild Honey Foundation and the Zevon Family, the event will feature performances of 25 songs from Zevon’s catalog…

Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads has announced new dates for his 2025-2026 Stop Making Sense screening tour, following a successful 40th-anniversary run last year. Kicking off September 11 in Concord, New Hampshire, the tour will visit cities like Washington, DC, Kansas City, and Austin, featuring 4K Ultra HD presentations by A24 with a newly remixed…

Oasis’ five reunion shows at Manchester’s Heaton Park in mid-July attracted around 300,000 fans, with the massive events ultimately inspiring the city council to establish a £250,000 fund to support local grassroots music venues. Alongside major concerts from artists like Billie Eilish and Charli XCX, these events have drawn approximately 1.3 million music tourists to…

More than 40 years after the premiere of the cult classic mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap, the iconic fictional heavy metal band is back with a new film, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. The movie is accompanied by a soundtrack album of the same name, with both projects set for release on September 12.…

King Charles’ guards paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday (July 30) by performing Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” during the Changing of the Guard ceremony. The royal honor coincided with the funeral procession for the heavy metal legend that took place in Ozzy’s hometown of Birmingham that same day. The Band of the…

Blues legend Buddy Guy celebrated his 89th birthday on Wednesday (July 30) by releasing his new album, Ain’t Done with the Blues. The two-disc set features 18 tracks of Chicago blues from the 8-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, and includes collaborations with fellow guitar greats Joe Bonamassa, Peter Frampton, and…