Classic Rock – Page 20 – Lakes Media Network

Bruce Springsteen, David Byrne booked for ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s’ final week

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

Bruce Springsteen and Talking Heads frontman David Byrne are among the famous names confirmed to appear on the final week of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.Byrne will appear on the show Tuesday, where he's booked for what's described as a "special performance" with... Read More.

Luxury brand Chrome Hearts drops lawsuit over Neil Young’s band name

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

Los Angeles luxury brand Chrome Hearts has dropped its lawsuit against Neil Young over the name of his latest band, The Chrome Hearts.The brand, which has been in business since 1988 selling Chrome Hearts-branded clothing items, filed its lawsuit in California federal court back... Read More.

The Smashing Pumpkins announce ‘Zero 1995-2026’ livestream event

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a mysterious livestreaming event.The stream is set to air Sunday at 5 p.m. PT via the Pumpkins' YouTube channel. It was announced by the Live Nation Instagram alongside a flyer reading,... Read More.

On This Day, May 15, 1982: Asia hits #1 with their self-titled debut album

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

On This Day, May 15, 1982 ...British rock super group Asia - made up of King Crimson's John Wetton, YES' Steve Howe and Geoff Downes, and Emerson, Lake & Palmer's Carl Palmer - went to #1 their self-titled debut album.The album, which spent nine... Read More.

Elton John and David Furnish make the ‘Time’ 100 Philanthropy list

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, are among the celebrities recognized on the Time 100 Philanthropy list, which the magazine says highlights the "world's most influential givers, leaders, advocates, and thinkers."The mag notes that those... Read More.

The Royal Mint honors Pink Floyd with commemorative coin

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Pink Floyd's career and legacy are being honored with an official U.K. commemorative coin by The Royal Mint.The coin, created by Henry Gray, is designed around the iconic prism imagery from the band's multi-Platinum album The Dark Side of the Moon. The coin comes... Read More.

Paul McCartney says ‘Hey Jude’ brings a divided America together

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Paul McCartney was a guest on this week's Goalhanger podcast, The Rest is Entertainment, where he talked about the importance of his iconic Beatles tune "Hey Jude" in bringing folks together."Particularly these days, too, you do something like 'Hey Jude'... Read More.

Actor Johnny Flynn cast to play Paul Simon in new film ‘The Road Home’

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Ripley star Johnny Flynn has been cast to play Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Paul Simon in the new movie The Road Home, according to Deadline.The film, directed by Bill Condon, is centered around trumpeter Hugh Masekela, played by... Read More.

Foo Fighters honor their history on ‘The Late Show’ with medley of ‘This Is a Call’ and ‘Everlong’

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Following Foo Fighters' performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert earlier in May, the show has now shared a bonus medley from the band honoring their history with the series.The set began with a rendition of "This Is a Call," which Dave Grohl... Read More.

Billy Idol to be honored with the American Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

It's a nice day for another big Billy Idol honor.First the rocker was chosen for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and now it's been announced that he'll be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music... Read More.

Mötley Crüe announces ‘Crücial Crüe’ box set

Wednesday, May 13 by Lakes Media Music News

Mötley Crüe has announced a new box set collecting the band's first five albums.The package, dubbed Crücial Crüe, includes 1981's Too Fast for Love, 1983's Shout at the Devil, 1985's Theatre of Pain, 1987's Girls, Girls, Girls and 1989's Dr. Feelgood spread across five... Read More.

Documentary on The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ in the works

Wednesday, May 13 by Lakes Media Music News

The Who's iconic album Quadrophenia will be the subject of a new documentary.According to Variety, the film, The Story of Quadrophenia, will explore the "enduring cultural legacy" of the band's 1973 rock opera, as well as "its continuing evolution." It... Read More.

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