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New Bon Jovi, Deep Purple, Paul McCartney and More!

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Paul McCartney & Wings - One Hand Clapping
One Hand Clapping

I have just added 48 brand new songs into high rotation on the station playlist – from new classic rock albums or single releases – featuring songs from new albums from Bon Jovi, Deep Purple, Paul McCartney and more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear these new songs that feature the following artists:

  • Bryan Adams
  • Gerry Beckley (formerly of America)
  • Black Country Communion
  • Bon Jovi
  • Cactus (with special guests)
  • Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
  • The Church
  • The Darren Holland Project
  • Deep Purple
  • The Fabulous Thunderbirds (with more special guests)
  • Fathers And Sons
  • Focus
  • Foghat
  • David Gilmour
  • The Harbours
  • Tony Iommi (of Black Sabbath)
  • The Jimmy Keegan Project
  • Loverboy
  • Nick Magnus
  • Paul McCartney & Wings
  • Van Morrison
  • Nic Andrea & The Verdict
  • Nya
  • Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
  • Ravenhall
  • Matt Springfield
  • Tokyo Storm
  • Peter Townshend

Some of this new music has been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums (and some may be a couple of months old!).

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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New Music!

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Slash - Orgy Of the Damned
Orgy Of the Damned

New Music! My apologies for having missed posting the last time I added newly released songs into the playlist (a couple of months ago). Funny how life only gives you so much time to do stuff! I promise to do better in the future. In the meantime …

I have just added 45 brand new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock albums or single releases – featuring the likes of Slash (with lots of special “guests”), Pearl Jam, Mark Knopfler and much more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear these new songs that feature the following artists:

  • Backstrom
  • Billy Morrison (Billy Idol’s guitar player)
  • Blue Oyster Cult
  • Bon Jovi
  • Cactus (with Dee Snider & Dug Pinnick)
  • Collective Soul
  • Crowded House
  • David Bowie
  • David Lee Roth
  • Dean Cooper
  • Deep Purple
  • David Gilmour
  • Don McLean
  • Ian Thomas
  • Lenny Kravitz
  • Liam Gallagher & John Squire
  • Little Feat
  • Mark Knopfler
  • nraakors
  • Paul Weller
  • Pearl Jam
  • Peter Garrett (of Midnight Oil)
  • Richard Thompson
  • Richie Sambora
  • Rick Vito
  • Ringo Starr
  • Slash
  • Walter Trout
  • Witch Hazel

Some of this new music has been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums (and some may be a couple of months old!).

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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New Year! New Music!

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The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds
Hackney Diamonds

New Year! New Music! Happy New Year to you and yours from Choice Classic Rock. Our promise to you for this year, is to keep playing the best and widest variety of classic rock on the planet. As such, I have added 40 brand new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock albums or single releases – featuring the likes of The Rolling Stones, Dire Straits, Foghat and more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear these new songs from the following artists:

  • The 2:19
  • Bryan Adams
  • Atlanta Rhythm Section
  • Blink-182
  • Blue Oyster Cult
  • Blues Traveler
  • Dire Straits
  • Duran Duran
  • Foghat
  • Peter Gabriel
  • Gov’t Mule
  • Guns N’ Roses
  • John Rosby
  • Lyal Strickland
  • Duff McKagan
  • Van Morrison
  • Narada Michael Walden
  • Dolly Parton
  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
  • The Rolling Stones
  • Studio D’Lux
  • Tombstone Dunnery
  • Robin Trower with Sari Schorr

Some of these songs have been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums (and some may be a couple of months old!).

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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Choice Classic Rock App

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Yes – we have released a dedicated Choice Classic Rock app for both the Apple and Android mobile operating systems. So those of you who prefer to stream the station on-the-go using a smart phone or tablet, can download the free app and stream away without a worry!

There is no cost to download and use the app, and there are no commercials – so, if you are interested – please use the QR codes below or the download links below the QR codes to download and install the app directly from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.

You can also search for Choice Classic Rock in the applicable app store and download and install it directly.

Apple Users

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Android Users

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Let me know what you think of the app in the comments section on this page – or by using our Contact form.

Thanks for listening!

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New Clapton, Dylan, Waters & More!

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Steve Lukather - Bridges
Bridges

I have added 54 brand new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock albums or single releases – featuring the likes of Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Roger Waters and more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear these new songs from the following classic rock artists:

  • Beck, Bogart & Appice
    – a new song from their impending live album: Live 1973 1974
  • Eric Clapton
    – new tracks from the newly released extended version of the live album: The Definitive 24 Nights
  • The Coltens
    – a new song from the Manchester, UK based band
  • Alice Cooper
    – the lead single from the shock-rockers impending release: Road
  • Cowboy Junkies
    – two new songs from the Canadian band’s new album: Such Ferocious Beauty
  • Bob Dylan
    – two tracks from the legendary artist’s album of reworked classics: Shadow Kingdom
  • Envy Of None
    – a new song from an EP release from Alex Lifeson‘s (Rush) new project. The EP is: That Was Then, This Is Now
  • Extreme
    – three songs from the band’s latest album: Six
  • Foo Fighters
    – a track from the band’s new record: But Here We Are
  • Peter Gabriel
    – another track from the ex-Genesis singer’s album: i/o
  • Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
    – two songs from the ex-Oasis member’s latest project: Council Skies
  • Rory Gallagher
    – three songs from a new live album featuring the legendary guitarist, called: All Around Man – Live In London
  • Gov’t Mule
    – two tracks from the band’s latest record: Peace…Like A River
  • Hollywood Vampires
    – a song from band’s (Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp and Joe Perry) latest release: Live in Rio 2015
  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    – a new song from the band’s new project: Mindsets
  • Elisabeth Kaplan
    – a catchy new track from the Vienna, Austria-based artist
  • Steve Lukather
    – three new songs from the Toto guitarist’s new album: Bridges
  • Mammoth WVH
    – a new song from the album: Mammoth II
  • Duff McKagan
    – the title track from the ex Gun ‘n’ Roses bassist’s new release: Lighthouse
  • John Mellencamp
    – a new song from his latest album: Orpheus Descending
  • Joni Mitchell
    – a single from the legendary singer/songwriter’s soon-to-be-released album: Live At the Newport Folk Festival
  • The Monoxides
    – a catchy new track from the Canadian band – their first new music in two decades
  • Sin ‘Dogs
    – a track from the band’s upcoming new EP release: Renascence
  • Alison Solo
    – a couple of tracks from the Vancouver, Canada singer/songwriter’s impending project: Black Moon Lilith
  • Spoon
    – a song from the band’s latest EP: Memory Dust
  • Steely Dan
    – a brand new track, resurrected from the demos for the band’s Guacho album
  • Cat Stevens (Yusuf)
    – four songs from the singer/songwriter’s latest release: King Of A Land
  • Nita Strauss
    – a new powerful song (featuring Dorothy on vocals) from the guitarist’s new album: The Call of the Void
  • Mario Vayne
    – a catchy new single from the Australian pop-rocker
  • Roger Waters
    – a song from the ex-Pink Floyd member’s home project, recorded during the pandemic: The Lockdown Sessions
  • The Whythouse
    – a song from this Canadian band’s new album: 1.2.3 Shots!
  • Lucinda Williams
    – three great tracks from the singer/songwriter’s latest record: Stories from a Rock N Roll Heart
  • Frank Zappa
    – two songs from a new album, recorded around the same time as Hot Rats: Funky Nothingness

Some of these songs have been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums (and some may be a couple of months old!).

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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New Foo Fighters, Graham Nash, Yes & More!

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Yes - Mirror To The Sky
Mirror To The Sky

I have added 39 new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock albums or single releases featuring the likes of Foo Fighters, Graham Nash, Yes and more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear these new songs from the following classic rock artists:

  • Bryan Adams
    – a new single from the Canadian rock legend
  • Blur
    – from their new album: The Ballad of Darren
  • Belinda Carlisle
    – new song from the ex Go-Go lead vocalist’s latest project: Kismet
  • Eric Clapton & Jeff Beck
    – a single from the two guitar legends
  • Bruce Cockburn
    – new song from the Canadian singer-songwriters new album: O Sun O Moon
  • Def Leppard with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    – a track from the group’s project that puts a classical spin on some of their greatest songs: Drastic Symphonies
  • Foo Fighters
    – music from the group’s new project: But Here We Are
  • Peter Gabriel
    – another single from the ex-Genesis lead vocalist’s unreleased album: i/o
  • Peter Lawrence Gray
    – a new single from the singer/songwriter
  • Albert Hammond Jr.
    – a song from his latest album: Melodies on Hiatus – Part 1
  • Chris Janson
    – an interesting song from the artist’s latest album The Outlaw Side of Me where he teams up with the likes of Dolly Parton and Slash (of Guns ‘n’ Roses)
  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    – a track from the band’s impending EP release: Mindsets
  • The Magpie Arc
    – three songs from this very original UK band’s latest album: Glamour In The Grey
  • Mammoth WVH
    – a new rockin’ single from Wolfgang Van Halen‘s upcoming album: Mammoth II
  • Matchbox Twenty
    – new songs from the band’s new release: Where The Light Goes
  • Dave Matthews Band
    – new tracks from the artist’s latest project – called: Walk Around The Moon
  • Duff McKagan
    – a new single from the ex-Guns ‘n’ Roses bass player
  • John Mellencamp
    – a new song from the singer/songwriter’s new album: Orpheus Descending
  • Graham Nash
    – three songs from his latest album: Now
  • Nic Andrea and The Verdict
    – a very cool song from the Los Angeles artist’s project: A Night At The Wrecking Yard Pt 1
  • Out Of the Ashes
    – another very cool single release from this UK based band
  • Dolly Parton
    – the lead single from the country legend’s rock album – Rockstar – where she works with a host of rock legends
  • The Pretenders
    – a single from the band’s impending album: Relentless
  • Neal Schon
    – a couple of tracks from the Journey / Santana guitar player’s live project: Journey Through Time
  • Smashing Pumpkins
    – a song from the band’s last record: ATUM
  • Sparks
    – a track from this very original band’s latest project: The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte
  • The Teskey Brothers
    – a single from this Australian band’s impending new album release: The Winding Way
  • The Whythouse
    – a song from this Canadian band’s new project: 1.2.3 Shots!
  • Stevie Williams
    – a single from the UK singer/songwriter
  • Winger
    – a song from the hard rockin’ band new album: Seven
  • Yes
    – new songs from the progressive rock band’s two CD release: Mirror To the Sky

Some of these songs have been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums (and some are a couple of months old!).

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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New U2, Stones, Van Morrison & Much More!

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U2 - Songs Of Surrender
Songs Of Surrender

I have just added 44 new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock album or single releases featuring the likes of U2, The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison and much more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear new songs from the following classic rock artists:

  • The Alan Parsons Project
    – from their newly released deluxe version of the album: Turn Of A Friendly Card
  • The Bad Ends
    – new songs from their debut album: The Power And The Glory
  • Crown Lands
    – a song from the Canadian Juno nominated band’s latest album: Fearless
  • Dave Curl
    – a new song from his EP: Heart Strings
  • Depeche Mode
    – a new track from the bands album: Memento Mori
  • Extreme
    – a rockin’ new single from the band
  • Peter Gabriel
    – two tracks from his impending new release: i/o
  • Genesis
    – from the band’s latest release of live recordings: BBC Broadcasts
  • Peter Lawrence Gray
    – a new single from the singer/songwriter/guitarist
  • Susanna Hoffs
    – a new song from the Ex-Bangle‘s soon-to-be-released new album: The Deep End
  • Jethro Tull
    – another pre-release single from the band’s latest project: RokeFlote
  • Kansas
    – a new version of a song from their debut album – rerecorded for their album: Another Fork In The Road: 50 Years Of Kansas
  • Metallica
    – a song from the band’s impending release: 72 Seasons
  • Van Morrison
    – from his latest skiffle influenced project: Moving On Skiffle
  • John Oates
    – a new single from half of the group Hall n’ Oates
  • The Rolling Stones
    – three songs (featuring Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen and John Mayer) from the band’s latest album: GRRR Live
  • Savoy Brown
    – from the album Blues All Around – featuring what will probably be the last music from the band’s founder – the recently departed Kim Simmons
  • Alison Solo
    – the latest single from the Canadian singer/songwriter/guitar player extraordinaire
  • Matt Springfield
    – a new single release from the singer/songwriter
  • Billy Squier
    – a new song from this staple of classic rock radio
  • U2
    – four songs from the band’s project of reworked U2 classics: Songs of Surrender
  • Van Der Graaf Generator
    – from the progressive rock band’s latest release: The Bath Forum Concert
  • Rick Wakeman
    – a track from the ex-Yes keyboard players latest album: A Gallery of the Imagination
  • The Who
    – from the band’s latest album release: The Who With Orchestra: Live At Wembley
  • The Whythouse
    – from the band’s new album: 123 Shot
  • Winger
    – a very loud, rockin’ song from the band’s impending album: Seven
  • Yes
    – the lead single from the band’s upcoming release: Mirror To the Sky
  • Yusuf (Cat Stevens)
    – a new song from the singer/songwriter’s soon-to-be-released project: King Of A Land

Some of the songs have been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums.

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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New Doors, Mellencamp, Springsteen & Much More!

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Springsteen - Only The Strong Survive
Only The Strong Survive

I have just added 49 new songs into high rotation on the station playlist from new classic rock album or single releases from the likes of The Doors, John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen and much more! Listen to Choice Classic Rock to hear new songs from the following classic rock artists:

  • a-ha
    – from their newly released album True North
  • Ampage
    – a new single from the Falling Higher soundtrack
  • The Beach Boys
    – a new song from their Sail on Sailor box set
  • The Beatles
    – an early version of a track from the band’s Revolver (Super Deluxe) box set
  • The Cult
    – from the newly released album – Under The Midnight Sun
  • The Doors
    – a newly-found never-released song called Paris Blues
  • Dr. John
    – from the artist’s last release – Things Happen That Way
  • John Entwistle
    – from the Who‘s bass player’s new album – Rarities Oxhumed – Volume One
  • Guns n’ Roses
    – from the Use Your Illusion (Super Deluxe) box set
  • Buddy Guy
    – from his new album – The Blues Don’t Lie
  • Sammy Hagar & The Circle
    – from the former Van Halen front man’s latest project – Crazy Times
  • Billy Idol
    – from his latest EP titled The Cage
  • Billy Joel
    – from his latest project – Live at Yankee Stadium
  • John Mellencamp
    – from the Scarecrow (Deluxe Edition) box set
  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
    – a single from his impending new album – Live at the Fillmore (1997)
  • Pixies
    – from the iconic band’s new album – Doggerel
  • Suzi Quatro
    – from her newly released EP – Uncovered
  • Queen
    – a never-before heard song featuring Freddie Mercury, from the The Miracle (Collectors Edition) box set
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers
    – from the band’s latest album – Return of the Dream Canteen
  • David Lee Roth
    – a new single from the former Van Halen frontman
  • Todd Rundgren
    – from his latest project – Space Force
  • Simple Minds
    – from the band’s new album – Direction of the Heart
  • Smithereens
    – from their latest album release – The Lost Album
  • Bruce Springsteen
    – from his album of Motown covers called Only the Strong Survive
  • Steamhammer
    – a reworking of a very early song from the band, from their new album – Wailing Again
  • Roger Taylor
    – from the Queen drummer’s latest album – The Outsider Tour Live
  • Steve Vai
    – from the virtuoso guitar player’s impending album release – Gash
  • Vanilla Fudge
    – from the band’s new album of Led Zeppelin covers – called Vanilla Zeppelin
  • Roger Waters
    – a reworking of Pink Floyd‘s classic song Comfortably Numb
  • Paul Weller
    – from the artist’s latest EP – Whoosh
  • Nancy Wilson
    – a new single, written and performed in honor of the late Eddie Van Halen
  • Neil Young & Crazy Horse
    – from their latest project – World Record

Some of the songs have been released as singles prior to the official release of an upcoming album. Some of the songs are taken from newly released albums. You can read reviews for these newly released classic rock albums on our New Releases page.

Please enjoy this new classic rock and provide any feedback you might have on the Contact Page.

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