July 12, 2007 – Rod Stewart is awarded the CBE Order of the British Empire by Prince Charles in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. July 12, 1979 – The MLB makes a fateful decision when they team up with Chicago disc jockey Steve Dahl for a “Disco Demolition Night” at Comiskey Park in Chicago, IL between … Continue reading CDJ Today: July 12 in Classic Rock →

It’s hard to believe, but the decade of the 90s began over 30 years ago.  Seriously, where has all the time gone? Labeled as a serious and evolving decade of music, the 90s brought us the influx of grunge, the continuation of mainstream rock heavy hitters, the breakout of multi-platinum alternative releases, and also a … Continue reading Top 20 Best Rock Albums of the ’90s →

A very diverse group of artists have been influenced by David Bowie and covered his songs over the years. Here are our top ten favorite covers of David Bowie songs. 10 (TIE) “Golden Years” by Marilyn Manson On 1998’s Dead Man on Campus soundtrack, Marilyn Manson covered this 1976 song from the Station to Station … Continue reading 10 Great David Bowie Covers We Love →

Roger Waters was joined on stage by the Smashing Pumpkins‘ Billy Corgan, and Rage Against the Machine‘s Tom Morello Friday night for a set that featured a long list of Pink Floyd covers as well songs originally performed by Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and more. The performance was part of the Music Heals benefit concert … Continue reading Watch Roger Waters, Billy Corgan and Tom Morello Cover Pink Floyd and Bob Dylan →

The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan treated a small group of fans during a VIP Experience to a cover of The Beatles’ “Something” last week in Des Moines, IA. The Smashing Pumpkins are currently on their first-ever acoustic tour. Check out the video below. WATCH: Dave Grohl and Paul McCartney Perform Beatles Classic