Category Archives: Classic Rock

‘Double Fantasy’ Producer Recalls Wild Court Battle With Yoko Ono

Jack Douglas was the producer behind John Lennon’s final albums: 1980’s Double Fantasy and 1984’s posthumously-released Milk and Honey. Given his close relationship with Lennon and the musician’s tragic murder, Douglas initially didn’t make a big deal out of the money he was owed for the projects. But as the years went by, and royalty […]

Six Rockin’ Covers of Roy Orbison’s ‘Pretty Woman’

Roy Orbison‘s “Oh, Pretty Woman” came about effortlessly. At home one day, working on some songs with cowriter Bill Dees, Orbison’s first wife, Claudette, passed through the room, announcing that she was on her way out for some shopping. Orbison asked her if she needed any money, but Dees swiftly interjected: “A pretty woman never […]

Foreigner Confirms New Dates With Original Frontman Lou Gramm

Foreigner is updating the setlist with co-founding singer Lou Gramm during a string of December concerts. Check out the latest round of headlining U.S. dates, cities and venues on the Foreigner 4 Deluxe Tour below. The group performed “Luanne,” the fifth and final single taken from 1981’s 4, earlier this week at the Capitol Theatre […]

Hear Aerosmith, Yungblud and Lainey Wilson’s New Collaboration

Aerosmith and Yungblud’s recent EP, One More Time, only has five songs, but two of them now have special guest versions. Back in October, they released a version of “My Only Angel” featuring Steve Martin on banjo. Now, they’ve enlisted the help of country star Lainey Wilson for some extra vocals on “Wild Woman.” “I’m […]

How ‘December’s Children’ Captured the Rolling Stones’ Early Sound

From the start, nobody ever really considered the Rolling Stones‘ December’s Children (And Everybody’s) an official addition to the band’s growing catalog. Especially not the group’s members, who saw the 12-song album – which was released on Dec. 4, 1965 – for what it was: product to satiate the Stones’ U.S. fan base during a hectic […]

Hear Guns N’ Roses’ New Songs ‘Nothin” and “Atlas”

Guns N’ Roses have released two new songs titled “Nothin’” and “Atlas,” marking their first new music in two years. You can listen to the songs below. Both “new” tracks actually date back to the sessions for 2008’s Chinese Democracy. “Nothin’” blends vintage and modern Guns N’ Roses. After starting on a mellower note with bouncy keyboard melodies and Axl […]

Sharon, Jack + Kelly Osbourne Share Ozzy Birthday Tribute Posts

Sharon, Jack and Kelly Osbourne paid tribute to their father Ozzy with heartfelt social media posts on what would have been the Prince of Darkness’ 77th birthday. Osbourne died on July 22 at the age of 76, less than three weeks after his Back to the Beginning farewell concert. His death continues to reverberate throughout the metal world, […]

Megadeth Will Play This Country for the First Time on 2026 Tour

Megadeth has extended their 2026 world tour yet again, adding a handful of European headlining dates — including a country they’ll be playing for the first time. The thrash giants will head across the Atlantic in June to visit Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria and Turkey. They’ll cap the brief European run with their live debut in Kazakhstan […]