Classic Hits Archives - Page 8 of 76

On This Day, July 9, 1995: Grateful Dead played their last show with Jerry Garcia

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

On This Day, July 9, 1995...The Grateful Dead headlined a show at Soldier Field in Chicago, the band's last concert with founding member Jerry Garcia.He died one month later on Aug. 9 from a heart attack.The surviving members of the Grateful Dead decided to... Read More.

The Rolling Stones return to the metaverse with new Roblox game

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

The Rolling Stones are headed back to the metaverse to promote their new album, Foreign Tongues.Starting Friday, the day of the album's release, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will headline of a new immersive game on Roblox in which their 60-year catalog... Read More.

Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams pay tribute to ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

Rod Stewart and Bryan Adams are among the artists paying tribute to "Total Eclipse of the Heart" singer Bonnie Tyler, who died Wednesday at the age of 75."We shared similar styles of vocalizing. She was a good pal and a true soul stirrer," Stewart... Read More.

Howard Jones releases new single, ‘Stand Up’

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

Howard Jones is back with new music.The '80s synth pop star has just released the new track "Stand Up." It's the first single off his upcoming album, Global Citizen, due out sometime in 2027."'Stand Up' was born out of revisiting... Read More.

Rob Halford, Joe Elliott and more remember AC/DC’s Bon Scott

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

Def Leppard's Joe Elliott, Judas Priest's Rob Halford and Pearl Jam's Mike McCready are among the rockers helping to mark what would have been original AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's 80th birthday.Scott, who passed away in 1980 at age 33, would have turned 80 on... Read More.

The Rolling Stones light up the London sky at star-studded ‘Foreign Tongues’ release party

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

The Rolling Stones celebrated the upcoming release of their new album, Foreign Tongues, Wednesday at a star-studded party in London.The event, held at the St. Clement hotel, included a light show over the River Thames. The show was soundtracked to... Read More.

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler dead at 75

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

Bonnie Tyler, the singer known for hits including "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero" died on Wednesday, according to a statement attributed to her family and team. She was 75.The Welsh singer died in a hospital in Portugal, where... Read More.

Dave Davies reveals issues with recent Kinks biography

Thursday, July 9 by ABC News

A recent book about the Kinks is getting some backlash from one of the legendary band's members.All Day and All of the Night The Day-By-Day Story Pt 1: 1940-1971, written by Doug Hinman and Andrew Sandoval, came out in February. Now the Kinks' Dave... Read More.

Ringo Starr receives honorary doctorate from University of Liverpool

Wednesday, July 8 by ABC News

Ringo Starr got quite a gift for his 86th birthday Tuesday. The rocker just received an honorary doctorate from the University of Liverpool.Wendy Beetlestone, University of Liverpool chancellor and United States district judge, presented Ringo with his honor at his annual Peace & Love... Read More.

U2’s new single ‘Street of Dreams’ featured in short film featuring David Beckham

Wednesday, July 8 by ABC News

U2's just-released single, "Street of Dreams," soundtracks a new short film of the same name featuring soccer star David Beckham.The film was released by Bank of America in conjunction with the World Cup. According to a press release, it "tells... Read More.

Classic Hits

On This Day, July 9, 1995: Grateful Dead played their last show with Jerry Garcia

The Rolling Stones return to the metaverse with new Roblox game

Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams pay tribute to ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler

Howard Jones releases new single, ‘Stand Up’

Rob Halford, Joe Elliott and more remember AC/DC’s Bon Scott

The Rolling Stones light up the London sky at star-studded ‘Foreign Tongues’ release party

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler dead at 75

Dave Davies reveals issues with recent Kinks biography

Ringo Starr receives honorary doctorate from University of Liverpool

U2’s new single ‘Street of Dreams’ featured in short film featuring David Beckham

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