Classic Rock

The Year in Music 2025: The Prince of Darkness is dead, long live the Prince of Darkness

Wednesday, December 24 by Lakes Media Music News

2025 began with the surprise news that the original Black Sabbath lineup - Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward - would be reuniting for one final show. It was also announced that the concert would mark Ozzy's final live performance, a... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988: Poison landed their only #1 song with ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’

Wednesday, December 24 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988 ...Glam rockers Poison landed their first and only #1 song with the power ballad "Every Rose Has Its Thorn."The song, from the band's sophomore album, Open Up and Say ... Ah!, spent three weeks on top of the... Read More.

The Year in Music 2025: Bruce Springsteen hits the big screen, celebrates big anniversaries & a whole lot more

Wednesday, December 24 by Lakes Media Music News

It was another big year for Bruce Springsteen, which culminated in the New Jersey rocker's life being depicted on the big screen.Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere premiered at the New York Film Festival in September and opened in theaters in October. The Bear's Jeremy... Read More.

Elton John celebrates platinum success of ‘Step Into Christmas’

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Elton John is feeling grateful at the continued success of his holiday track "Step Into Christmas."It was recently announced that the song, originally released way back in 1973, had been certified platinum in the U.S. and four-times platinum in the U.K. and now Elton... Read More.

Soundgarden reflects on connection to ‘Spinal Tap’ in tribute to Rob Reiner

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Soundgarden has shared a tribute to late director Rob Reiner while reflecting on their connection to his film This Is Spinal Tap.The beloved mockumentary was about a fictional band called Spinal Tap, which went on tour for real in 1984 after the film came... Read More.

The Year in Music 2025: Post-scandal, Dave Grohl reunites with Nirvana & returns to fight Foo once more

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

For what seemed like the first time in his career, Dave Grohl's "nicest guy in rock" status took a major hit when he revealed in 2024 he'd fathered a child outside his marriage. After retreating from the public eye and canceling shows, Dave Grohl... Read More.

Sean Ono Lennon clarifies comments about younger generations forgetting The Beatles

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Sean Ono Lennon is clarifying comments he made during a CBS Sunday Morning interview in which he suggested he was worried that younger generations would forget about The Beatles and his parents, John Lennon and Yoko Ono.In the interview, Sean... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 23, 1989: Phil Collins hits #1 with ‘Another Day in Paradise’

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, Dec. 23, 1989 ...Phil Collins landed at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Another Day in Paradise," from his #1 album ...But Seriously.The song, which spent four weeks on top of the chart, highlighted the problem of homelessness, and Read More.

Duff McKagan announces stream of ‘Lighthouse: Live from London’ concert film

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Along with decking the halls, you can also Duff the halls this Christmas Eve.Duff McKagan has announced a stream of his Lighthouse: Live from London concert film, premiering on his YouTube channel at noon ET on Dec. 24.Lighthouse: Live from... Read More.

KISS’ Peter Criss denies he’s charging $1,000 for digital downloads of solo album

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Former KISS drummer Peter Criss is responding to reports that it will cost fans $1,000 to download a digital copy of his recently released self-titled solo album.The reports surfaced after Criss' Bandcamp page listed not only the physical copies of the album, but a... Read More.

Sean Ono Lennon fears the younger generation will forget legacy of his dad and The Beatles

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

Sean Ono Lennon, the only son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, is concerned that younger generations may one day not know about his father or The Beatles.During an appearance on CBS Sunday Morning, Sean talked about taking over from... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen releases first-ever live performance of ‘Nebraska’

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

When Bruce Springsteen released the box set Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition in October, it included a present-day recording of The Boss performing his album Nebraska in its entirety at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, New Jersey. Now, the rocker is giving fans... Read More.

The Year in Music 2025: The Prince of Darkness is dead, long live the Prince of Darkness

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988: Poison landed their only #1 song with ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’

The Year in Music 2025: Bruce Springsteen hits the big screen, celebrates big anniversaries & a whole lot more

Elton John celebrates platinum success of ‘Step Into Christmas’

Soundgarden reflects on connection to ‘Spinal Tap’ in tribute to Rob Reiner

The Year in Music 2025: Post-scandal, Dave Grohl reunites with Nirvana & returns to fight Foo once more

Sean Ono Lennon clarifies comments about younger generations forgetting The Beatles

On This Day, Dec. 23, 1989: Phil Collins hits #1 with ‘Another Day in Paradise’

Duff McKagan announces stream of ‘Lighthouse: Live from London’ concert film

KISS’ Peter Criss denies he’s charging $1,000 for digital downloads of solo album

Sean Ono Lennon fears the younger generation will forget legacy of his dad and The Beatles

Bruce Springsteen releases first-ever live performance of ‘Nebraska’

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