Classic Hits

Lenny Kravitz to perform during Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks special

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Lenny Kravitz will help the nation celebrate July 4 in New York.The rocker is set to perform during the 49th annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, which kicks off at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and will simulcast live on Peacock.Oscar winner Ariana DeBose will host... Read More.

Sting covers ‘God Only Knows’ in tribute to Brian Wilson; Paul McCartney says he ‘loved him’

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Sting has shared a musical tribute to The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, who died at the age of 82.The Police frontman shared a clip on Instagram of him performing the Beach Boys classic "God Only Knows" during his concert in Rostock,... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Sunday Love’ from Tracks II album Twilight Hours

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Bruce Springsteen has shared another preview from his upcoming box set, Tracks II: The Lost Albums.The latest is the tune "Sunday Love," which appears on the lost album Twilight Hours, described as "an ode to the great American pop music... Read More.

On This Day, June 12, 1982: Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor and more headline Rally for Nuclear Disarmament

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, June 12, 1982 ...Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Joan Baez, Linda Ronstadt and Gary U.S. Bonds performed for a million protesters at the Rally for Nuclear Disarmament on the Great Lawn in New York’s Central Park.The rally was timed to... Read More.

The Beach Boys and Mike Love pay tribute to Brian Wilson

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

The Beach Boys and Mike Love have paid tribute to their former bandmate Brian Wilson, who passed away at age 82.A post on The Beach Boys' social media accounts shares that the band is "heartbroken" by Wilson’s passing, calling him, "our cousin, our... Read More.

Doobie Brothers members humbled by Songwriters Hall of Fame induction

Thursday, June 12 by Lakes Media Music News

Millions of fans have loved The Doobie Brothers hits since the '70s. and now the band’s main songwriters — Tom Johnston, Pat Simmons and Michael McDonald — are set to be honored for their work with induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday night... Read More.

RIP Brian Wilson: Beach Boy Al Jardine, daughters Carnie and Wendy, Bob Dylan share tributes

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

More tributes for Brian Wilson continue to pour in. His family announced on Wednesday that the Beach Boys mastermind had died at age 82.In a statement, Beach Boys founding member Al Jardine said, "Brian Wilson, my friend, my classmate, my football teammate, my Beach... Read More.

Elton John, Mick Fleetwood and more pay tribute to Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Tributes poured in for Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson on Wednesday following his death at age 82.The singer's family shared the news of his death on social media, saying they are "heartbroken" and "sharing our grief with the world."Among those... Read More.

Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings set for first performance as The Guess Who in 23 years

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Randy Bachman revealed in March that he and his former The Guess Who bandmate Burton Cummings were talking about hitting the road together. And while they haven’t announced a tour yet, they have booked their first performance together as The Guess Who in over two decades.The duo, responsible... Read More.

Genesis delays 50th anniversary The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway box set release

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Genesis has once again pushed back the release of the box set celebrating the 50th anniversary of their sixth studio album, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway.The band originally announced the box set in November 2024 for a planned March 2025 release. It was then delayed... Read More.

New documentary reveals how Billy Idol discovered he had a long-lost son

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

The new Billy Idol documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead debuted at the Tribeca Festival Tuesday, and in it the rocker reveals how he discovered he had a long-lost son he never knew about.Idol was already a father to son Willem Broad with ex Perri Lister and... Read More.

Someone Like Me: Rod Stewarts wife Penny Lancaster to share her story in autobiography

Wednesday, June 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Back in 2012, Rod Stewart published Rod: The Autobiography, in which he detailed his life in the fast late as a global rock star. Fans will soon be able to get a slightly different take on the last 25 years of his life —... Read More.