CLASSIC ROCK NEWS
Primus Is HoldIng An Open Call For New Drummer
Following last month's abrupt departure of their longtime drummer, Tim "Herb" Alexander, Primus is now holding open calls for a replacement drummer for the band. The California alt rock legends shared a post on Instagram on Monday (November 18) where t...
Nov 20, 2024
Violent Femmes Announce Spring 2025 US Tour Highlighting First Two Albums
Violent Femmes took to Instagram on Tuesday (November 19) to announce a series of 2025 tour dates where the folk punk legends will be performing their first two albums in full. The newly announced spring dates will replicate the format of the fall tour...
Nov 20, 2024
Coldplay Enlists Ralph Macchio For New Music Video For 'The Karate Kid'
Coldplay wrote a song inspired by Ralph Macchio's beloved movie character, Daniel LaRusso, so when the band decided to make a music video for "The Karate Kid," it was only fitting that they asked Macchio to take part. The track, which appears on the ex...
Nov 20, 2024
The Who's Pete Townshend Reveals That He's "Actually Suicidal" When He Wakes Up Each Morning
During a new interview with The Sunday Times, the Who's Pete Townshend opened up about his mental health issues and his struggle with "chemical depression." The musician writes in his journal each morning, trying to rid himself of dark thoughts that pl...
Nov 20, 2024
Official Fleetwood Mac Documentary In The Works For Apple
Filmmaker Frank Marshall has been tapped to helm a forthcoming Fleetwood Mac documentary for Apple. The band-authorized feature-length film is still in the early stages of development, with the currently untitled project not having a release date as of...
Nov 20, 2024
Paul McCartney Joined By Jack White And St. Vincent During Mexico City Show
During Paul McCartney's headlining set that closed out the 2024 edition of Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City on Sunday night (November 18), the Beatles' legend was joined by Jack White and St. Vincent during a spirited closing performance of...
Nov 19, 2024
Ozzy Osbourne Designs T-Shirt As Part Of Worldwide Campaign To Ban Trophy Hunting
Ozzy Osbourne has designed a custom t-shirt for the UK organization The Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting. The metal legend's creative effort joins other celebrities taking part in a worldwide campaign to help ban trophy hunting, while raising money and a...
Nov 19, 2024
Sammy Hagar Announces 2025 'Best of All Worlds' Las Vegas Residency
Sammy Hagar shared an Instagram video on Monday (November 18) where the Red Rocker announced that he is bringing his Best of All Worlds Tour to Las Vegas for a residency in the spring of 2025. Hagar will once again be joined by Van Halen bassist Michae...
Nov 19, 2024
Rod Stewart Announces 2025 North American 'One Last Time Tour'
Sir Rod Stewart took to Instagram on Monday to announce dates and details surrounding his One Last Time Tour of North America in 2025. The new 20-date run of shows are in addition to Stewart's previously announced 12 dates in Las Vegas throughout March...
Nov 19, 2024
Liam Gallagher Says His Claim About A "Finished" New Oasis Album Was Just A Joke
Everyone should take what Liam Gallagher says with a grain of salt along with a healthy dose of fact checking. In September, the Oasis frontman sent out a series of tweets igniting rumors that the Britpop legends had a new album finished, in addition t...
Nov 19, 2024