Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Ronnie Wood recalls his last visit with the late Charlie Watts; releases charity duet with Andrea Corr
Jason Koerner/WireImageGuitarist Ronnie Wood has revealed that he was the last Rolling Stones member to see Charlie Watts before the drummer passed away on August 24. Last Friday, Wood was a guest on ...
Dec 21, 2021
Ringo Starr celebrates The Beatles in upcoming photo book 'Lifted,' due out in February
Apple Corps Ltd.Ringo Starr has published several photo books over the years, and now the famed Beatles drummer has a new volume of images coming out next year that focuses specifically on his legenda...
Dec 21, 2021
Mariah Carey showered in confetti as kids celebrate her return to #1 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MCMariah Carey has much to celebrate after her 1994 holiday hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You" returned to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this week, ma...
Dec 21, 2021
Is Madonna re-recording her 1998 hit?
Ke.Mazur/WireImageMadonna is teasing new music...but it might just be a new version of her old music. On Instagram, the Queen of Pop wrote, "So great to be back in the studio making Music again&hellip...
Dec 21, 2021
'Jagged Little Pill' musical to permanently close on Broadway amid new COVID-19 surge
Bruce Glikas/WireImageThe Broadway lights are permanently going dark for the Alanis Morissette musical Jagged Little Pill, based on her landmark 1995 album of the same name. Amid the ne...
Dec 21, 2021
Watch Elton John conduct "the ultimate zoom call" with his Lockdown Sessions collaborators
Rocket Entertainment Group/AKQAYes, we're all completely sick of Zoom calls, but maybe we wouldn't mind them so much if we were Zooming with Elton John. To collectively thank all the artists who parti...
Dec 21, 2021
Gimme all your money: ZZ Top sells catalog for a reported $50 million
Ross HalfinZZ Top is the latest veteran rock act to sell its catalog for big bucks. The little ol' band from Texas has made a deal with BMG and the investment firm KKR to acquire its "entire music int...
Dec 21, 2021
Eddie Money's kids Dez and Jesse release new version of their dad's tune "Everybody Loves Christmas"
Money MusicTwo of Eddie Money's musical kids, son Dez and daughter Jesse Money, are celebrating the holiday season and paying tribute to their late dad by releasing a new version of his 1997 yuletide ...
Dec 21, 2021
Ex-Yes singer Jon Anderson offering fans access to new music and more via Patreon membership platform
Credit: Deborah AndersonFormer Yes frontman Jon Anderson has partnered with the Patreon membership platform to offer fans access to brand-new songs, unreleased music and videos he's created, livestrea...
Dec 20, 2021
Mariah Carey brings Christmas back to the top of the 'Billboard' Hot 100 for a record third year
Samir Hussein/WireImageThe holidays now reign supreme on the Billboard Hot 100, with Mariah Carey's RIAA Diamond-certified hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You" topping the chart for a third...
Dec 20, 2021