Classic Rock News

PRPhotos.comAs Lindsey Buckingham preps for his upcoming solo tour and new studio album — he maintains that half of Fleetwood Mac wants him back in the band. Three years after being tossed out of the group, the soon-to-be-divorced Buckingham has overcome open-heart surgery, hits the road early next month, and releases his self-titled collection on…

Getty ImagesJourney has just rolled out a six-date Las Vegas residency. The band will play on December 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 10th, and 11th at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The band will play on Saturday night in New York City as part of Saturday’s (August 21st) We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert…

Getty ImagesPearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and his 17-year-old daughter, Olivia Vedder, are both featured on the soundtrack to actor/director Sean Penn’s film Flag Day. The film and soundtrack album drop on Friday (August 20th) and also features Glen Hansard and Cat Power’s Chan Marshall. The video for the Vedder’s team-up with Glen Hansard, “My Father’s…

PRPhotos.comAhead of the kickoff this weekend of their delayed 50th anniversary tour with Michael McDonald, the Doobie Brothers dropped a nearly minute-long clip of the band rehearsing “Neal’s Fandango” from 1975’s Stampede. The Doobies launch their 2021 dates on Sunday night (August 22nd) in Des Moines, Iowa at the Iowa State Fair. The current leg…

PRPhotos.comKiss has officially rolled out its full Las Vegas residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, which includes a dozen shows set for this December and into 2022. The new dates on the books are December 29th and 31; January 1st, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 26th, 28th, and 29th; and February 2nd, 4th,…

Getty ImagesBob Dylan is being sued for allegedly sexually abusing a girl over 55-years-ago, according to Rolling Stone. The suit claims that the singer songwriter abused the then-12-year-old girl, known only as “J.C.” between April and May 1965, and, quote, “exploited his status as a musician by grooming J.C. to gain her trust and to…

Getty ImagesToday (August 16th) marks the 44th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. Elvis died of a heart attack on August 16th, 1977 at his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 42-years-old. Fans are currently participating in ongoing “Elvis Week” celebrations in and around “The King’s “Graceland mansion. COVID-19 Protocols are in accordance…

Getty ImagesThe Eagles’ 1970’s studio albums will be reissued via Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MFSL) through its “UltraDisc One-Step” format. Just released is the band’s 1972 debut, Eagles, with its 1973 follow-up Desperado, dropping on September 17th, with both sets limited to 7,500 copies. There’s been no release date announced for the remainder of the…

PRPhotos.comOn Friday (August 13th) Wolfgang Van Halen posted on social media that Mammoth WVH would be sitting out two shows in their ongoing opening slot on the Guns N’ Roses stadium trek, due to Covid. A message was posted, which reads in full: Mammoth WVH will not be performing tonight in Missoula, MT, or Monday…