Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
In Memoriam: 2021 Deaths
A look at the artists who have died this year.
Kiss Alumni Ace Frehley and Vinnie Vincent Booked for Same Festival
Quiet Riot, Enuff Z’Nuff, Vixen and John Corabi are also set to appear.
15 Rock Songs About the Coronavirus, Lockdowns and Masks
Revisiting pandemic-inspired tunes from the last two years.
Listen to Eric Clapton’s New Song ‘Heart of a Child’
Clapton's new single offers warnings about media influence.
Top 10 2021 Albums From Classic Rock’s Next Generation
The torch is being passed.
Eric Clapton’s Management Issues Statement About Bootleg Lawsuit
Musician reportedly no longer "[intends] to collect the costs awarded to him by the court."
February 2021 Recap: Rock Hits Super Bowl Ads, Mammoth WVH Debut Live
Month's biggest stories also include Bruce Springsteen's DWI charge being dismissed and abuse accusations against Marilyn Manson.
Sammy Hagar Says Pantera Management Once Asked Him to Join Band
"I brought it up to Vinnie [Paul] one time," singer says. "He didn't remember it. … But I don't know if there's any truth to that."
Five Man Electrical Band’s Les Emmerson, Who Wrote ‘Signs,’ Dies
Singer and guitarist, who contracted COVID-19 in November, reportedly had "underlying health conditions" that made him vulnerable to the virus.
Rod Stewart Sings ‘You’re in My Heart’ to Fan Fighting Cancer
Singer's family reportedly said "Consider it done" when asked to film surprise clip for longtime fan.