Len Garry, who played in the Quarrymen alongside John Lennon and Paul McCartney before the band evolved into the Beatles, has died at the age of 84. His daughter, Jane Garry, shared the news in a social media post. “My Dad ‘Len Garry’ passed away at home in the early hours this morning,” she wrote. […]
Category Archives: Classic Rock
The ’80s in London had a little something for everyone. On the one hand, you had the continuation of punk rock in bands like the Clash, the Psychedelic Furs, the Jam, the Pretenders, Siouxsie and the Banshees and others, carrying the intensity of the genre into the new decade. There was a shift, though, as […]
Ozzy Osbourne was posthumously honored at Saturday’s Brit Awards, where he received a Lifetime Achievement Award and an all-star tribute performance featuring Zakk Wylde, Robbie Williams and more. You can watch the all-star performance of Osbourne’s 1991 hit song “No More Tears” below. Watch Ozzy Osbourne’s All-Star Tribute at the 2026 Brit Awards Dolly Parton […]
Journey launched their highly anticipated Final Frontier farewell tour on Saturday evening (Feb. 28) in Hershey, PA. The Bay Area classic rock legends opened the run in front of a packed house at the GIANT Center. As promised, they turned in a long night of fan favorites and deep cuts, playing a 23-song set that clocked […]
As the ’60s came to an end in London, so too did a certain vision. Arguably one of the biggest schisms in rock history took place at this time: the breakup of the Beatles. After close to a decade of dominating the world, the Fab Four went their separate ways and barely looked back. But […]
In April of 1966, the American magazine Time ran a story titled “London: The Swinging City,” which described the burst of creativity and youthfulness that was running through the capital of the U.K. Seemingly overnight, a seismic shift had occurred in terms of fashion — all hail the mini skirt! – art, music and general […]
Los Angeles radio legend and former Ultimate Classic Rock Nights host Uncle Joe Benson has died at the age of 76, his family shared Friday (Feb. 27) on social media. Benson hosted UCR’s nationally syndicated nighttime radio show from 2018 until 2024. “In the early hours of Tuesday, February 24th, Joe passed away peacefully from Parkinson’s […]
The ’80s proved to be a tricky decade for rock stars who rose to fame in the ’60s or ’70s. From drum machines and synthesizers to the rise of music television, their whole world pretty much flipped on its head overnight, and even massive superstars such as the Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney found themselves […]
Sebastian Bach is one of the rare rock singers who can still hit the skyscraping high notes of his youth nearly 40 years into his career. It turns out he’s got a specific warm-up routine to keep his voice in tip-top shape — and other famous vocalists, including Axl Rose, have since adopted the same […]
The rumors are true. Metallica are headed to Las Vegas to take over the Sphere! And we have your chance to win a trip to see two shows on Oct. 1 and Oct. 3. Keep reading and enter to win near the bottom of this article. Metallica: Life Burns Faster at Sphere Las Vegas In 2025, […]










