Category Archives: Classic Hits Music News

Jason Isbell And Steve Earle Set To Appear On New Album Benefiting Criminal Justice Reform
Better Than Jail, a benefit album to raise support for improving our criminal justice system, is set to be released on October 4. The record features music by Jason Isbell, Amanda Shires, Steve Earle,...
Erik Thompson Sep 09, 2024

Patti Scialfa Discloses Cancer Battle During Husband Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Road Diary’ Documentary
The premiere of Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band took place at the Toronto Film Festival on Sunday (September 8), and during the documentary E Street bandmember Patti Scialfa opens ...
Erik Thompson Sep 09, 2024

Herbie Flowers, Celebrated Bassist Who Played With Lou Reed, David Bowie, Elton John, and Paul McCartney, Dies At 86
British bassist Herbie Flowers died on Saturday (September 7) at the age of 86, according to a social media post from his family. No cause of death was disclosed. Flowers was a celebrated session musi...
Erik Thompson Sep 08, 2024

David Gilmour Made His New Album ‘Luck and Strange’ Into A Family Affair
David Gilmour released his new record, Luck and Strange, on September 6. The legendary guitarist/songwriter/singer for Pink Floyd leaned on his family for inspiration on the 9-track record, which the ...
Erik Thompson Sep 08, 2024

Will Jennings, Co-writer of “My Heart Will Go On” And “Tears in Heaven,” Has Died At 80
Will Jennings, a distinguished Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriter and lyricist, has died at the age of 80. No cause of death was publicly announced, although Jennings had apparently been ill for quit...
Erik Thompson Sep 08, 2024

Sting Releases His First New Song In Three Years Ahead Of His North American Tour
Ahead of the start of his North American tour later this month, Sting has shared a new song titled, "I Wrote Your Name (Upon My Heart)." It marks the first new music in three years from the rock legen...
Erik Thompson Sep 05, 2024

Bruce Springsteen Reveals Streaming Release Date For ‘Road Diary’ Tour Documentary
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's new tour documentary, Road Diary, is set to premiere this weekend at the Toronto International Film Festival, before making its debut on streaming services on...
Erik Thompson Sep 05, 2024

The Guess Who Settle Decades-Long Legal Battle Over Trademark Rights to Band Name
The members of the celebrated 1960s rock band the Guess Who have finally settled a prolonged trademark lawsuit that dates back decades. The bitter legal battle even featured two bandmates referring to...
Erik Thompson Sep 04, 2024

Neil Young And Stephen Stills Are Set To Perform At Harvest Moon Charity Concert
Neil Young and his old CSNY bandmate Stephen Stills will each perform at a benefit festival in Lake Hughes, California, on October 5. The Harvest Moon charity festival will benefit the Painted Turtle ...
Erik Thompson Sep 04, 2024

Queen Guitarist Brian May Discloses He Suffered a Stroke And Temporarily Lost Use Of Left Arm
Queen's Brian May has just revealed that he suffered a stroke last week, and as a result the legendary guitarist also temporarily lost the use of his left arm. Sir Brian disclosed his health scare in ...
Erik Thompson Sep 04, 2024
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