Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
"Music on a Mission" virtual benefit, featuring previously unseen Tom Petty performance, streams tonight
Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesJust a reminder that the "MusiCares: Music on a Mission" virtual benefit event, which will feature a previously unseen performance by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, wil...
Mar 30, 2022
Gov't Mule postpones spring US tour after frontman Warren Haynes breaks shoulder while on vacation
Mike Lawrie/Getty ImagesGov't Mule fans are probably experiencing some heavy blues over the news that the veteran jam band has had to postpone all of its April tour dates because frontman Warren Hayne...
Mar 30, 2022
Video of Don McLean performing "Vincent at Immersive Van Gogh exhibit premieres on World Bipolar Day
David Livingston/Getty ImagesA video of Don McLean performing his classic acoustic ballad "Vincent" last month at the Immersive Van Gogh exhibit in Los Angeles debuted today in commemoration of World ...
Mar 30, 2022
The Scorpions to help celebrate Bangladesh's 50 years of independence at New York concert in May
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesThe Scorpions, who recently launched their "Sin City Nights" Las Vegas residency, will head to New York City in May to headline a concert at Madison Square Garden celebrating ...
Mar 30, 2022
Paul McCartney pays homage to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins: "a true Rock and Roll hero"
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of FamePaul McCartney has joined the long list of famous artists paying tribute to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died Friday, March 25, a...
Mar 30, 2022
Christine McVie says she's releasing new solo album, 'Songbird,' featuring updated versions of her hits
Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesFleetwood Mac singer/keyboardist Christine McVie has revealed that she has a new solo project that will be released in the coming months and will feature reworked versions of...
Mar 30, 2022
America's Dewey Bunnell reflects on 50th anniversary of "A Horse with No Name" topping the 'Billboard' Hot 100
Warner RecordsFifty years ago this week, America's self-titled debut album and single "A Horse with No Name" reached #1, respectively, on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100. America's Dewey Bunne...
Mar 30, 2022
Check out Heart singer Ann Wilson's new solo song and music video, "A Moment in Heaven"
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesHeart's Ann Wilson has debuted another advance track from her forthcoming solo album, Fierce Bliss, a hard-rocking original tune called "A Moment in Heaven." Wilson explains t...
Mar 29, 2022
Milwaukee's 2022 Summerfest to feature Steve Miller, Heart's Ann Wilson, John Fogerty & many more
Courtesy of SummerfestThe full list of performers for the 2022 edition of Milwaukee's annual Summerfest has been announced and, as usual, it features popular artists from a wide variety of genres, inc...
Mar 29, 2022
Peter Frampton to resume farewell tour with three UK concerts this November
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesHere's some happy news from Peter Frampton, who announced that he will finally resume his Finale: The Farewell Tour this fall. The guitar wiz has confirmed three U.K. conce...
Mar 29, 2022