Classic Rock News

PRPhotos.comAlice Cooper has announced a 24-date double-bill tour with Kiss co-founder Ace Frehley. Rolling Stone posted the joint dates kick off on September 18th in Gilford, New Hampshire at the Bank of NH Pavilion, and stretch through October 22nd, when the tour hits Tupelo, Mississippi’s Bancorp South Arena. Alice Cooper said in a statement announcing…

PRPhotos.comThe Black Crowes have posted their rescheduled “Shake Your Money Maker” tour dates. The reunion trek between brothers Chris and Rich Robinson was put on ice due to the pandemic, and is now ready to roll with a 37-show itinerary that kicks off over two nights — July 20th and 21st — at Nashville’s Ascend…

PRPhotos.comDavid Crosby has announced the release of his latest solo set, For Free, on July 23rd. The album — named after “Croz’s” cover of the Joni Mitchell classic — features a new cover portrait by Joan Baez, and contributions from his son and bandmate James Raymond, Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen, and the Doobie Brothers’ Michael…

Getty ImagesThe long-anticipated Paul McCartney / Rick Rubin docuseries, titled, McCartney 3, 2, 1, will premiere on July 16th on Hulu, according to Rolling Stone. The six-part, limited series finds the former-Beatle and famed record producer discussing all aspects of his 60-year-career. McCartney and Rubin serve as two of the project’s executive producers, with the…

PRPhotos.comWhen it remains, it really pours; as the Covid restrictions are finally lifted — major artists are rolling out new and rescheduled dates. Among the biggest are Guns N’ Roses, Stevie Nicks, and Foo Fighters who have signed on as headliners for the upcoming BottleRock festival set for September 3rd, 4th, and 5th at Napa,…

PRPhotos.comMetallica, Nine Inch Nails, Judas Priest, and Korn will headline the 2021 “Louder Than Life” Festival. The four-day event will take place between September 23rd and 26th at Louisville, Kentucky’s Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center. Pollstar reported other performers including such heavyweights as Jane’s Addiction, Mammoth WVH, Snoop Dogg, Machine Gun Kelly, Staind,…

Getty ImagesIt was 50 years ago today (May 17th, 1971), that Paul McCartney released his second solo album, the legendary fan-favorite Ram. The set was the first solo Beatles album recorded in New York City, and was co-billed to his late first wife, Linda McCartney. In celebration of the anniversary, the album has been reissued…

PRPhotos.comMötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison, and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts has pushed back its already postponed “Stadium Tour” for 2022. The revamped itinerary has yet to be rolled out. The original dates for the 32-show “Stadium Tour” were to kick off on June 18th, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida, but put on hold due to…

PRPhotos.comEric Clapton, who recently made headlines for joining forces with Van Morrison on an anti-lockdown track, “Stand And Deliver,” has moved on to slam the Covid vaccine as being sold to the public through propaganda. Clapton permitted Robin Monotti Graziadei — an Italian architect and film producer — to forward his telegram along to Rolling…