Classic Hits News
Rock History with Nick Lowe and Carlene Carter, Elvis, Jimi Hendrix and Dennis Elliott of Foriegner
August 18th, 1979 Nick Lowe and Johnny Cash’s stepdaughter Carlene Carter set the plot for a music video, 1977 we say goodbye to Elvis Presley, 1969 Jimi Hendrix wraps things up, happy birthday to original Foreigner drummer Dennis Elliott.
Rock History discussing Nirvana, Eric Clapton plus Day 3 of Woodstock with Joe Cocker and CSNY
August 17th, 1991 Nirvana in front of the camera, 1974 Eric Clapton on top, 1969 Woodstock Day 3 with Joe Cocker and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
Rock History with Aretha Franklin and Elvis Presley, Rick Allen and Def Leppard plus Woodstock Day 2
August 16th, we remember Aretha Franklin and Elvis Presley, 1986 Rick Allen triumphs with Def Leppard and 1969 Woodstock Day 2.
Rock History covering Led Zeppelin, Woodtsock, The Beatles and Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers
August 15th, 1979 Led Zeppelin go in, 1969 Woodstock day 1, 1965 The Beatles first play and happy birthday to Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers.
Hear previously unreleased outtake of Phil Collins’ cover of The Beatles’ ‘Tomorrow Never Knows'
Rock History: Allen Lanier, J Geils, Richie Hayward, GNR, Neil Peart, The Who, David Crosby and more
August 14th, 2013 we lose Allen Lanier, 2012 J Geils sues, 2010 we lose Richie Hayward, 2002/1987 Guns N’ Roses jump the gun and have a first, 1985 Michael Jackson pisses off Paul McCartney, 1974 Neil Peart debuts, 1971 The Who are next and a birthday shared by Steve Martin and David Crosby.
Olivia Harrison sets book tour in support of the late George Harrison's upcoming photo book
In film capturing long-lost 1971 interview, Billy Joel deems Madison Square Garden 'kind of a ripoff'
Rock History on Greg Kihn, Scorpions, Bruce Springsteen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Robert Johnson and more
August 13th, 2024 we lose Greg Kihn, 1989 Scorpions get inspired, 1975 Bruce Springsteen gets a rep, 1973 Lynyrd Skynyrd’s first, 1938 Robert Johnson passes, and we remember Hughie Thomasson of The Outlaws on his birthday.
