Tag "classic rock"

David Cassidy Revelation: ‘I Have Dementia’

Days after an incident that had fans concerned, the onetime Partridge Family star has announced that he is suffering from a debilitating illness

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Irwin Stambler, Rock Encyclopedia Author, Dead at 92

Before there was the Internet, we got our info from a few essential music books. The author of one of the first great rock reference volume has passed away.

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Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown Drummer, Dies at 73

He provided the backbeat on many of the Godfather of Soul’s hits and is one of the most sampled artists of all time. The “Funky Drummer” died today.

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The Run on Toilet Paper: Battle of the Charmin TV Spots

Empty store shelves have meant low supplies of essentials like bread, milk, paper towels, and… toilet paper. Are you on Team Whipple or Team Bears?

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Alan Aldridge, Album Cover Designer for The Who and Elton John, Dies

The British pop art illustrator designed the cover for A Quick One at just 23. His other lasting works include the iconic Hard Rock Cafe logo. He was 73 when he died.

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John Fogerty Adds European Tour Dates

The man who invented the flannel shirt has added several European shows to follow his previously announced Las Vegas residency. We have the dates!

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John Lee Hooker Compilation Celebrates 100th

A new compilation marks the blues icon’s centennial birthday. The single-disc collection includes tracks from several labels.

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Boston Announces Hyper Space Tour Opening Dates

They created most of their recordings in a basement studio but they’re a killer live band. We have the first dates for their upcoming tour!

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Garland Jeffreys Releasing New Album, Sets Tour

The veteran New York singer-songwriter, known for his anthem “Wild in the Streets” and his cover of “96 Tears,” has a new album and tour planned.

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Sheryl Crow New Album, Be Myself, Out in April

The singer-songwriter will release her 9th studio album (and first for Warner Bros. Records), in April. It’s described as a return to her rock/pop roots.

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