Classic Hits – Page 21 – Lakes Media Network

Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde pays tribute to ‘I’ll Stand By You’ co-writer Billy Steinberg

Tuesday, February 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde has paid tribute to songwriter Billy Steinberg, who, along with his songwriting partner Tom Kelly, co-wrote the band's classic tune "I'll Stand By You."Steinberg died Monday in Los Angeles at the age of 75."Very sad to hear of the passing... Read More.

The Who’s ‘Tommy’ to be rereleased in IMAX theaters

Tuesday, February 17 by Lakes Media Music News

The movie version of The Who's rock opera Tommy is returning to theaters.In celebration of the film's 50th anniversary, Tommy is getting an exclusive two-day run in IMAX theaters, March 17 and 18.Originally released in March 1975, Tommy, written and... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band announce spring 2026 tour

Tuesday, February 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have announced a string of 2026 tour dates.The 20-date Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour will launch March 31 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, with The Boss playing arenas in such cities as New York,... Read More.

On This Day, Feb. 17, 1973: Free play their final show ever

Tuesday, February 17 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Feb. 17, 1973 ...The rock band Free played their final show ever in West Palm Beach, Florida.The band, made up of Paul Rodgers, Paul Kossoff, Andy Fraser and Simon Kirke, formed in London in 1968. Their biggest hit was the iconic... Read More.

Santana & The Doobie Brothers announce dates for the 2026 Oneness Tour

Tuesday, February 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Santana and The Doobie Brothers are teaming up for a new leg of Santana's Oneness tour.The artists will hit the road together starting June 13 in Chicago. The tour will hit such cities as New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Austin and more, before wrapping... Read More.

Cream releases ‘Stormy Monday’ video from 2005 Royal Albert Hall reunion

Friday, February 13 by Lakes Media Music News

Cream, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band made up of Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce, has released another performance video from their 2005 reunion concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.The latest is a performance of the T-Bone Walker track "Read More.

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950: Peter Gabriel was born

Friday, February 13 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950 ...Peter Gabriel was born in Surrey, England. The musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist gained fame as the original lead singer of the rock band Genesis and appeared on the band's first six albums.He left the group... Read More.

Gene Simmons defends use of word ‘ghetto’ while arguing hip-hop shouldn’t be in Rock Hall

Thursday, February 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Gene Simmons recently made headlines for sharing his opinion about hip-hop artists being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and caught some flack over using the word "ghetto." He's now defending himself against the backlash.In the original interview with the Read More.

‘Baby Reindeer’ star Jessica Gunning to play Mama Cass Elliot in upcoming biopic

Thursday, February 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Emmy Award-winning Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning has been cast to play The Mamas & The Papas singer Cass Elliot in the upcoming movie My Mama Cass.The biopic will be based on the bestselling memoir My Mama, Cass, written by Elliot's daughter, Owen Elliot-Kugell,... Read More.

New York to co-name street after Jimi Hendrix

Thursday, February 12 by Lakes Media Music News

New York City is set to honor the legacy of rocker Jimi Hendrix. It was just announced that the city plans to co-name West 8th Street in Greenwich Village Jimi Hendrix Way.The street is where Hendrix's legendary Electric Lady Studios is located. Opened in... Read More.

Bee Gees announce new limited-edition box set

Thursday, February 12 by Lakes Media Music News

The music of the Bee Gees will be celebrated in a new limited-edition box set.You Should Be Dancing, a four-disc set limited to just 1,000 copies, will feature 12-inch versions of some of the group's biggest hits disco hits, along with previously unreleased extended... Read More.

Foreigner co-founder Al Greenwood hopes band ‘goes on forever’ despite lack of original members

Thursday, February 12 by Lakes Media Music News

These days it's not uncommon for classic rock bands to be out on tour despite having no original members still in the band. In fact, this summer Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd are co-headlining the Double Trouble Double Vision tour, despite neither band containing any... Read More.

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