Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Video of Nancy Wilson, Davey Johnstone and others covering "Here Comes the Sun" premieres Saturday
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for God’s Love we DeliverHeart's Nancy Wilson has recorded a new version of The Beatles' "Here Comes the Sun" with longtime Elton John guitarist Davey Johnstone and acto...
Feb 24, 2022
Black History Month tribute: Monica remembers the late Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston at the American Music Awards in 1986; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesMonica was one of the late Whitney Houston's closest friends, and for Entertainment Tonight's&nbs...
Feb 24, 2022
Scorpions to celebrate 'Rock Believer' album's release Friday with virtual studio tour, new video premiere
Wagner Meier/Getty ImagesTomorrow, The Scorpions will release Rock Believer, the veteran German rockers' first new studio album since 2015, and to celebrate its arrival, the band will treat fans to a ...
Feb 24, 2022
High-quality vinyl and CD reissues of Van Halen's first six albums due out soon
Warner Records/Mobile Fidelity Sound LabHigh-quality audiophile versions of Van Halen's first six studio albums will be released later this year as two-LP box sets mastered at 45 rpm, as well as on th...
Feb 24, 2022
Deluxe reissue of Queen guitarist Brian May's second solo album, Another World, due out in April
Universal Music EnterprisesQueen guitarist Brian May's second solo album, 1998's Another World, will be reissued in multiple formats and configurations on April 22 as the second installment of the Bri...
Feb 24, 2022
Ann Wilson says she and sister Nancy "don't see eye to eye" on Heart now, but they're "working on it"
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for God’s Love We DeliverDuring a recent interview that streamed on TalkShopLive, Nancy Wilson revealed that plans for a new Heart tour were on hold because she and h...
Feb 24, 2022
"Good Readin'": Rascals singer/keyboardist Felix Cavaliere releasing memoir in March
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesRascals singer, keyboardist and songwriter Felix Cavaliere will release his autobiography, aptly titled Memoir of a Rascal, on March 22. The book follows Cavaliere from his...
Feb 23, 2022
The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson collaborates with psych-rockers Howlin Rain on two Mott the Hoople covers
Silver Current RecordsBlack Crowes frontman Chris Robinson has teamed with psychedelic blues-rock band Howlin Rain to record covers of two Mott the Hoople songs that have been released digitally and a...
Feb 23, 2022
Green Day shares new "1972" teaser
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music & Art FestivalGreen Day is continuing to tease new music. Over the last few months, the punk trio has uploaded various videos showing them in a r...
Feb 23, 2022
Elton John teams with hot fashion line Teddy Fresh for new collection inspired by his "lust for life"
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesWhen it comes to fashion, Elton John knows no boundaries. He's happy to work with Gucci -- and does, regularly -- but now, he's also teaming up with a fashion line started b...
Feb 23, 2022