Tag "classic rock"

Singer and Jazz Band Swings ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’

It’s the big classic rock hit of the 1980s like you’ve never heard it before!

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Hired Gun Documentary About Musicians, Hitting Theaters

A new film does for backup musicians of rock stars what the 2013 Academy Award-winning film 20 Feet From Stardom did for backup singers

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Elton John Releases Videos of Early Hits

Since there were no videos for “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer” or “Bennie and the Jets,” Elton held a competition. The winners are now in!

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AXS TV to Air Queen Show From Mercury’s Last Tour

Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live in Budapest was part of the band’s 1986 Magic Tour. A concert film, released in 2012, will make its television debut

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Lulu, ‘To Sir With Love’ Singer, Plans U.S. Tour

A full 50 years after her smash hit from a landmark movie, the Scottish singer is playing her first-ever headlining dates in the U.S.

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Big Star ‘Best Of’ Collection Out in June

The new release features rare edits of some of the Memphis band’s most popular songs, plus tracks from all three of their influential albums.

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Beach Boys Release ‘1967–Sunshine Tomorrow’

The latest expanded edition from the band focuses on the sessions that became the ‘Wild Honey’ and ‘Smiley Smile’ albums. Tons of outtakes and live tracks.

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Foreigner Marks 40th with New Compilation, Tour

Celebrating their 40th anniversary, the band has a new compilation CD and a tour with Cheap Trick and Jason Bonham. We have the track lists and dates!

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Stax Records 60th Anniversary Reissues Due May 19

When the label that gave us Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, Albert King, Booker T. & the MG’s and so many others turns 60, it’s time to celebrate!

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The Who, G N’ R (+ Others) to Tour South America

The Who will tour South America for the first time. They’ll be paired with G N’ R for at least several dates, and possibly joined by Aerosmith and Def Leppard for others

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