Category Archives: Classic Rock

Why Paul Simon Won’t Play ‘You Can Call Me Al’ Again

Paul Simon has abandoned one of his biggest hits, a decision that was entirely out of his control. The acclaimed singer-songwriter, now 83 years old, has been open about his ongoing battle with hearing loss. While the condition has forced him to retire from touring, Simon has continued performing occasional concerts. During a recent conversation […]

Relive Christmases Past With These Nostalgic Decorations

Christmas decorations can sparkle, jingle, glitter (so much glitter), and they can transform our homes into magical, festive wonderlands. Unpacking Special Memories They can also trigger a special kind of nostalgia. For many of us, unpacking a box of treasures from the basement or attic was like unwrapping gifts on Christmas morning. Each piece had its own […]

Tom Petty ‘Live in Edinburgh 1982’ Official Bootleg Announced

An official bootleg of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers‘ December 9, 1982 concert in Edinburgh, Scotland is being released on Nov. 29. Live in Edinburgh 1982: The Gennaro Tapes features a 20-song set recorded by “beloved house sound mixer Gennaro Rippo” on the group’s tour in support of 1982’s Long After Dark. According to the […]

Fleetwood Mac to Receive First Authorized Documentary

Fleetwood Mac will receive their first authorized documentary, with filmmaker Frank Marshall directing the yet-untitled project for Apple, Deadline reports. The film, which does not yet have a release date, will include new interviews with surviving Fleetwood Mac members Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood and John McVie, along with new and archival interviews with […]

Pete Townshend Admits He Has Suicidal Thoughts Every Day

Pete Townshend has shared his personal struggles to maintain mental health. During a recent conversation with The Sunday Times, the Who rocker admitted he suffered from “chemical depression.” As a result, he finds his mind going to dark places on a daily basis. “When I first wake up I’m suicidal, actually suicidal,” Townshend confessed, adding […]

Bruce Kulick Says He Lost His Kiss Job for the ‘Right Reasons’

Bruce Kulick has reflected upon his tenure in Kiss, noting that the band’s decision to not bring him back was ultimately “the right way to go.” For more than a decade, Kulick was Kiss’ guitarist, playing on five studio albums: Asylum (1985), Crazy Nights (1987), Hot in the Shade (1989), Revenge (1992) and Carnival of Souls (1997). […]

Sammy Hagar and Guy Fieri Robbed of $1 Million Worth of Tequila

Sammy Hagar and Guy Fieri are facing a “huge setback” after two trucks for their jointly owned tequila company were hijacked, with over $1 million in product stolen. The trucks were transporting 4,040 cases of Santo tequila, including blanco, reposado and extra añejo varieties, the latter of which has the highest price point. The robbery […]

Jason Bonham Won’t Return to Sammy Hagar’s Band: ‘Sadly, No’

Jason Bonham has revealed he won’t be returning to Sammy Hagar’s band for future Best of All Worlds tour dates – and made it clear he was disappointed by the situation. Bonham’s Instagram post announced the latest tour dates for his Led Zeppelin Evening band, running from Nov. 19 to Dec. 16. Asked by a […]

Court Rules John Lennon’s Gifted Watch Belongs to Yoko Ono

Switzerland’s Supreme Court has ruled that Yoko Ono is the rightful owner of a watch she gifted John Lennon in 1980, two months before he was assassinated outside his home in New York City. For his birthday that year, Ono had given her husband a very rare Patek Philippe 2499 watch. At the time, Ono paid around $25,000 at Tiffany […]