classic hits news

From The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees to films nominated for the National Film Registry, here's what's going on in the world of Classic Hits

His voice was smooth as silk and as rough as sandpaper. He was part B.B. King and part Reverend C.L. Franklin yet, those influences were just influences and his style was 100% Bobby 'Blue'  Bland. True success eluded this talented performer, but respect among his peers, including those who influenced him, ran very high. Bland went to to influence many who came after him. The list of performers inf

( Above: Stupid Picture from around 1977 in the hall of KLOU) Classic Hits artist just don't make the news the way current artist do, so I thought that each week, we'd catch up with some of those artist and see what they are doing these days.

Here's a run down of what's going on with some of the Classic Hits artist we play on 92.9 The Lake. The man who co-wrote "Pretty Woman" with Roy Orbison passes away, another classic hits artist estate is tied up with an ex-girlfriend and Mick Jagger becoming a movie producer?