Classic Hits

On This Day, Aug. 11, 2002: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Rising’ hits #1

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Aug. 11, 2002…Bruce Springsteen hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart with The Rising, which was filled with songs Springsteen wrote in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks.The album, The Boss’ first to top the chart since 1987’s Tunnel... Read More.

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to premiere at the New York Film Festival

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

New York is going to get the first screening of the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic.Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is set to premiere at the 63rd New York Film Festival. The film will be the festival’s Spotlight Gala selection, premiering Sept. 28.The Boss is expected to attend... Read More.

U2 reveals where they stand on the current unrest in the Middle East

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

The members of U2 have shared a post on Instagram offering their thoughts on the current Israeli-Palestine conflict.“Everyone has long been horrified by what is unfolding in Gaza - but the blocking of humanitarian aid and now plans for a military... Read More.

Styx shares official video for Circling From Above track ‘Forgive’

Monday, August 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Styx has debuted a new video for the track "Forgive," from their recently released album Circling From Above.The video kicks off with a child drawing figures of a man and a woman with black marker on white paper, when the images suddenly begin moving. The clip then uses... Read More.

Derek & the Dominos’ Bobby Whitlock dies at 77

Sunday, August 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Bobby Whitlock, the pianist, guitarist and songwriter who played on three of rock's most legendary albums -- Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, All Things Must Pass and Exile on Main Street -- has died. He was 77.A statement provided to ABC Audio by... Read More.

Billy Joel releases archival performance from a ‘Long, Long Time’ ago

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Billy Joel has debuted another archival performance, and this one is a real throwback.The "Piano Man" shared a video of him performing the track "Long, Long Time" on the PBS station WSIU on Feb. 10, 1972.The clip is from such an early... Read More.

Mick Fleetwood marks two years since the devastating Maui wildfires

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Mick Fleetwood is marking two years since the devastating wildfires that destroyed parts of Maui, Hawaii.The Fleetwood Mac drummer and founder shared a picture on Instagram of the fire scorched sign from his restaurant, Fleetwood’s on Front Street, which was lost in the fires writing, "Two years ago today, the heart... Read More.

The Zombies releasing mono remaster of iconic album ‘Odessey and Oracle’

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

The Zombies are set to reissue their iconic sophomore album Odessey and Oracle. The band just announced that the album has been newly remastered in mono and will be coming out digitally and on vinyl and CD.After it was recorded in 1967, Odessey and Oracle was remixed in a... Read More.

Bonnie Raitt shows her support for Stephen Colbert following ‘The Late Show’ cancelation

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Bonnie Raitt is showing her support for comedian Stephen Colbert, whose late night talk show, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, was canceled by CBS.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer shared video on Instagram of some of her performances on The Late Show, writing, "In light of the... Read More.

New York Mets’ Citi Field to celebrate 60th anniversary of The Beatles’ Shea Stadium concert

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

The Beatles' 1965 concert at New York’s Shea Stadium will be celebrated by the New York Mets at Citi Field.According to the Associated Press, the team will mark the 60th anniversary of the historic concert with a special night at the stadium on Aug. 15 which will include a performance... Read More.

Cher’s 2003 live album is finally coming to streaming and vinyl

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Cher's 2003 live album documenting her record-breaking Living Proof: The Farewell Tour is finally coming to digital service providers and vinyl.The Farewell Tour, previously only available on CD, will be released as a two-LP hot pink and purple vinyl set and on streaming platforms on... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 8, 1987: U2 scores their second #1 with ‘I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For’

Friday, August 8 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Aug. 8, 1987 ...U2 found themselves atop the Billboard Hot 100 for the second time with "I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For," the second single off their first #1 album, The Joshua Tree. The track spent two weeks in the #1 position.The Irish... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 11, 2002: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Rising’ hits #1

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to premiere at the New York Film Festival

U2 reveals where they stand on the current unrest in the Middle East

Styx shares official video for Circling From Above track ‘Forgive’

Derek & the Dominos’ Bobby Whitlock dies at 77

Billy Joel releases archival performance from a ‘Long, Long Time’ ago

Mick Fleetwood marks two years since the devastating Maui wildfires

The Zombies releasing mono remaster of iconic album ‘Odessey and Oracle’

Bonnie Raitt shows her support for Stephen Colbert following ‘The Late Show’ cancelation

New York Mets’ Citi Field to celebrate 60th anniversary of The Beatles’ Shea Stadium concert

Cher’s 2003 live album is finally coming to streaming and vinyl

On This Day, Aug. 8, 1987: U2 scores their second #1 with ‘I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For’

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