Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Beyond "Take On Me": 'A-ha: The Movie' is coming
Tim Roney/Getty ImagesIn the U.S., Norwegian pop group A-ha is best known for their groundbreaking 1985 video and hit song "Take On Me," but apparently, there's more to the story -- so much more that ...
Aug 11, 2021
Elton John teams up with pop star Dua Lipa for new mash-up single "Cold Heart"
UMeElton John and British pop singer Dua Lipa seem to have become BFFs, so maybe it's no surprise that they're now releasing a joint single. The rock legend appeared on Lipa's Studio 2054 livestream s...
Aug 11, 2021
Billy Idol releases new song, "Bitter Taste," from forthcoming EP 'The Roadside'; watch tune's music video
Dark Horse RecordsBilly Idol will release a new four-track EP titled The Roadside on September 17, and in advance of the record, the veteran pop-punk singer has made available one of the songs, "Bitte...
Aug 11, 2021
Elvis Presley Barbie, other collectibles released as 2021 Elvis Week celebration gets underway
Mattel/Elvis Presley Enterprises, LLCThe 2021 edition of the annual Elvis Week celebration kicks off today, marking the anniversary of Elvis Presley's death and held at the late King of Rock 'n' Roll'...
Aug 11, 2021
Santana join forces with "Smooth" collaborator Rob Thomas for new collaborative single, "Move"
BMGHow's this for a smooth move! Carlos Santana has teamed up a again with his "Smooth" collaborator, Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas, to record a new song titled "Move" that will be the first sin...
Aug 11, 2021
Ringo Starr to share some special news Thursday during TalkShopLive event
Credit: Scott Robert RitchieRingo Starr has announced that he'll be paying a visit to the TalkShopLive social-networking site's Rock n Roll Channel this Thursday, August 12, at 7 p.m. ET to share some...
Aug 11, 2021
The Doors' Robby Krieger schedules Whisky a Go Go concert; recalls Jim Morrison as "a word...magician"
Harmony Gerber/Getty ImagesDoors guitarist Robby Krieger has lined up a solo concert at one of his old band's famous haunts in the Los Angeles area, the Whisky a Go Go club, on December 8. The show, w...
Aug 10, 2021
Stevie Nicks cancels all 2021 concerts: "My primary goal is to keep healthy"
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicThough she only had five concerts planned for 2021, Stevie Nicks is calling them all off. The singer, who spent much of last year isolated and asked fans to respect social distan...
Aug 10, 2021
Richard Marx says it's been "heartwarming" to hear how much people like his 'Stories to Tell'
Simon & SchusterRichard Marx recently released his memoir, Stories To Tell, and he says putting it out was far more nerve-wracking than any album he'd ever released. Richard tells ABC Audio ...
Aug 10, 2021
The Scorpions introduce song from forthcoming album in a new rehearsal video
Credit: Marc TheisThe Scorpions have given fans a taste of one of the new songs that's expected to appear on the band's upcoming studio album. A video clip of the veteran German rockers rehearsing a t...
Aug 10, 2021