Tag "classic rock"

Brian Johnson Talks AC/DC’s ‘Back in Black’ with Dan Rather

In an episode of AXS TV’s The Big Interview, he recalls getting writer’s block while working in the Bahamas on his first album with the band

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2019 Grammy Salute to Music Legends to Air on PBS

The Lifetime Achievement Award celebrates performers who have made outstanding contributions of artistic significance to the field of recording.

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Carly Simon Writing Memoir of Jackie Onassis

“In some moments we were like two girls sharing our opinions of a new Dylan or Beatles album,” she notes about her friendship with the icon

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Allman Betts Band: New Dates After Devon Allman Surgery

Gregg’s son has been advised by doctors that he cannot perform now due to the necessary recovery time. The band, with Dickey’s son, Duane, honors the ABB

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Stevie Ray Vaughan Bio, ‘Texas Flood,’ a Best Seller

The biography is said to “provide the unadulterated facts about Vaughan from those who were with him throughout every stage of his life and career”

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Alice Cooper Adds Tour Dates For New Album

Dubbed “Ol’ Black Eyes is Back,” he’s got dozens of dates on his calendar, into 2020. The next album will again be produced by Bob Ezrin

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Lynyrd Skynyrd Clarifies Farewell Tour Plans

In 2018, they announced their Last of the Street Survivors Farewell. “We always knew it would take 2-3 years to play all of our favorite venues, world-wide

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Aretha Franklin 2018 Tributes: ‘A National Treasure’

Music stars from Barbra Streisand and Elton John to Paul McCartney and Brian Wilson honored the Queen of Soul with an outpouring of love and respect

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Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist Gary Rossington: Heart Surgery

The band’s sole surviving founding member has had a history of heart-related health issues. The band are in the midst of their farewell tour

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Florida to Honor Tom Petty with Historical Marker

It’ll be the 2nd honor for the state’s native son. In 2018, a park in his hometown of Gainesville was renamed for the classic rock legend

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