A tribute concert to late Great White frontman Jack Russell will be held this Friday. Jack Russell’s Great White had been scheduled to play with Vixen in St. Charles, Illinois on that date. Instead, Russell’s bandmates will perform under the name Once Bitten, with former Great White singer Terry Ilous on vocals. Russell died last…… MORE
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Lions and Giants brawl at joint training camp practice
Every year, NFL teams do joint practices during training camp. And every year, there seems to be too teams that don’t take very kindly to each other. Yesterday, Lions safety got into it with New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers. The two teams play each other Thursday night in a preseason game.… MORE
Sammy Hagar wants to meet cop that inspired hit song
Rock legend Sammy Hagar is set to perform at Saratoga Performing Arts Center and hopes to meet the officer who inspired his hit song “I Can’t Drive 55” by giving him a VIP treatment backstage. The speeding ticket he received in Upstate New York in 1983 fueled his career and led to the creation of…… MORE
This might be the worst national anthem performance of all time
There was Roseanne. There was Fergie. And now, there’s this. Singer Ingrid Andress might’ve given us the worst rendition of the national anthem, ever.… MORE
Queen Catalog Could Be Sold For $1 Billion
Legacy artists have been selling off their song catalogs for big bucks in recent years – but the latest rumored deal might dwarf them all. According to Bloomberg, Queen is in talks with Sony Music to sell their catalog for a whopping $1 billion. If the rumors are true, it would nearly double the $550…… MORE
Sony Acquires New Led Zeppelin Documentary
Sony Pictures Classics has snapped up the rights to the upcoming Led Zeppelin documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin. It’s the first Zep documentary sanctioned by the band themselves, and includes rare archival footage, concert performances, and exclusive interviews – including a never-before-heard interview with late drummer John Bonham. The deal means the movie will get a…… MORE
NYC Considers Naming Street After KISS
New York City officials are considering renaming a Manhattan street after KISS. The proposal would rename West 23rd Street and 8th Avenue after the band, which got its start in New York City in the early 70s. A public meeting on the proposal will be held next week by the Transportation Planning Committee of Manhattan.… MORE
Ways you can listen to Classic Rock 97 LAV
Stay connected to classic rock 97 LAV wherever you go! Find out the best way to take America’s best rock station with you around the world through your computer, phone, tablet, or smart speaker! RADIO If you are in West Michigan, you can tune in to LAV on your radio: FM 96.9 DESKTOP & LAPTOP…… MORE
Paul McCartney & Wings Releasing 50th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Band On The Run’
Paul McCartney has something special planned for the 50th anniversary of Wings’ Band On The Run. An expanded anniversary edition will be released early next year, including “underdubbed” mixes of nine of the album’s 10 tracks. What exactly is an ‘underdub’? We’ll let McCartney himself explain: “When you are making a song and putting on…… MORE
The Rolling Stones Announce Hackney Diamonds Tour ’24 U.S Dates
The Rolling Stones have announced they are going back on the road with a brand-new tour performing in 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Fans can expect to experience Mick, Keith and Ronnie play their most popular hits ranging from “Start Me Up,” “Gimme Shelter,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” “Satisfaction” and more, as well as…… MORE
