Greg Allman Before Greg Allman

Greg Allman. A Classic Rock icon. Which icon played a pivotal role in his southern rock beginning? When did he realize the band found fame? What's the one thing that stood more important than making music?

New Album From Springsteen and Ringo Starr Headed For TV

2013 has been a brilliantly busy year for Classic Rocker's still in love with making music. Tom Sholz and Boston ended ten years of silence. KISS is in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame and Bruce Springsteen has a new collection of tunes dubbed ‘High Hopes’ New material? No...not really. Bruce caught himself dipping into long past poetry and realized, "Whoa...fermenting lyrics lead to future success." Inviting Tom Morello to the E Street Band kicked up a little dust that's now become a storm. Former Beatle Ringo Starr has always been known as the goofy one. Starting in January. He'll continue the tradition. He's been inked to voice a character on the Cartoon Network. This isn't the first kids show Ringo has been part of... He was the narrator on ‘Thomas & Friends’

Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame 2014 Inductees

No matter how you feel about the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. The end result is based on honoring the "Artist" They. That lived those AC/DC lyrics. It's a long way to the top if you wanna Rock n Roll.

Ace Frehley's Home Burns

Call it a bad case of Classic Rock deja vu. 37 years ago Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley was electrocuted on stage. This morning. An electrical fire caused by a tree falling in the backyard. Destroyed Ace Frehley's home. The musician quickly responded on Face Book: I'm very thankful that no one was hurt! The fire department and police did a great job, and I'm very grateful to them for all of their help and courage in this matter...job well done. Speaking of Classic Rock fires. The heated streets between Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora didn't burn into the live performance profits. Billboard Magazine reports Jon Bon Jovi made more money touring in 2013 than any other artist. He grossed $205 million Springsteen came in at number four. The Stones at 6. MCCartney and Fleetwood Mac the mid-teens Billboard’s Top 10 Tours of 2013 1. Bon Jovi ($205 million gross) 2. ‘Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour’ ($157 million) 3. Pink ($147.9 million) 4. Bruce Springsteen ($147.6 million) 5. Rihanna ($137.9 million) 6. The Rolling Stones ($126 million) 7. Taylor Swift ($115 million) 8. Beyonce ($104 million) 9. Depeche Mode ($99 million) 10. Kenny Chesney ($90 million)

Boston Releases A Christmas Song

Ho Ho Ho! Tom Sholz and Boston are taking you home for the holiday! A Christmas song that's totally Classic Rock. Boston's new album Life Love & Hope is out. On lead vocals is Charlotte's very own Tommy DeCarlo. Life, Love & Hope is the groups first studio cd in eleven years. Pure Boston. Brought to life the way only Tom could. “Analogue gear is very responsive,” he explained. “You don’t to look at any numbers; you don’t have to input any data. Doing this in digital, it wouldn’t have been a 10-year project, it would have been a lifetime project.”

Zeppelin Finally Says Yes

For the first time in the history of Classic Rock. Fans make the fad. The biggest music maker's of the world. Have spent the past decade trying to catch up. Constantly searching for fast moving fans to help feed their addictions to success. Led Zeppelin has just located the lost ticket.

Freddie Mercury Movie Back On

Great ideas. Brilliant plans. Arrive with delay. Take the Freddie Mercury biopic. Sacha Baron Cohen walked off the movie set. Automatically setting the project. On what looked like forever hold. Fans of Classic Rock. The movie is back on. Dexter Fletcher is the new director. His first move was to hire actor Ben Whishaw to be Freddie Mercury. Brian May of Queen interview