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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Glenn Hughes is retiring from touring and live performances, according to an announcement made Tuesday from his social media accounts. RELATED | ROCK MOMENT – Deep Purple ‘Woman From Tokyo‘ RELATED | ROCK MOMENT – Deep Purple ‘Hush’ The former Deep Purple bassist will have to undergo heart […]
Released in 1987, “Is This Love” became one of Whitesnake’s biggest worldwide hits and helped transform the band from a successful British hard rock act into an international superstar. Featured on the self-titled Whitesnake album (released as 1987 in Europe), the power ballad climbed to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, second only to […]
Released in 1984, Slide It In marked a major turning point for Whitesnake, both musically and commercially. Fronted by former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale, Whitesnake had built a strong following in Europe with a bluesy hard rock sound. However, with Slide It In, the band began transitioning toward a more polished, radio-friendly style that […]
Released in 1984 on the Slide It In album, Whitesnake’s ‘Love Ain’t No Stranger’ stands as one of the band’s most heartfelt and timeless power ballads. Written by David Coverdale and Mel Galley, the song captures the emotional crossroads between passion, loss, and resilience. It marked a turning point for Whitesnake, blending their blues-rock roots […]
In 1987, Whitesnake released ‘Still of the Night,’ a song that would become the band’s signature anthem and a defining track of the glam metal era. The lead single from their self-titled album (Whitesnake in the U.S., 1987 in Europe), the track showcased a perfect fusion of bluesy roots, hard rock intensity, and glossy ’80s […]
The debate of “who’s the best frontman” in rock is seemingly never ending. As the genre evolved throughout the late 20th century, several sub genres splintered off and rose to prominence, including “hair metal,” was all the rage in the ’80s. Throwing their hat into the ring, Ultimate Classic Rock released their list, the Top […]
John Sykes, a guitarist who played for Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, is dead at 65. He died Monday “after a hard fought battle with cancer,” according to a statement from his website. “It is with great sorrow we share that John Sykes has passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer,” the statement said. […]