Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Deluxe reissue of Brian May's solo debut, 'Back to the Light,' due out in August
UMeQueen's Brian May has unveiled full details about the recently reported reissue of his debut solo album, 1992's Back to the Light, which will be released on August 6. The remastered collection, whi...
Matt Friedlander Jun 22, 2021

Ex-Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman bringing his "Even Grumpier Old Rock Star" solo tour to the US this fall
Courtesy of Chipster PRRick Wakeman's plans to mount two 2020 U.S. legs of his Grumpy Old Rock Star solo-piano tour were sidetracked by the COVID-19 pandemic, but now the former Yes keyboardist has co...
Matt Friedlander Jun 22, 2021

Joni Mitchell's 1971 confessional masterpiece 'Blue' was released 50 years ago today
RhinoToday, June 22, marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Joni Mitchell's fourth studio album, Blue, which is widely regarded as the Canadian singer/songwriter's masterpiece. The sparsely arra...
Matt Friedlander Jun 22, 2021

Rolling Stones team up with MeUndies company to launch new underwear collection
Courtesy of MeUndies & BravadoYou can't always get what you want, but if what you want is some Rolling Stones-themed underwear, well, that you can get! The British rock legends have partnered with...
Matt Friedlander Jun 21, 2021

Running On: Jackson Browne adds late-summer US headlining trek to 2021 tour plans
Credit: Nels IsraelsonJackson Browne has lined up a brief U.S. headlining tour that will take place this August and September in-between dates on the singer/songwriter's previously announced joint tre...
Matt Friedlander Jun 21, 2021

Jon Bon Jovi narrates new discovery+ doc 'The Surge at Mount Sinai'
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for LOVE ROCKS NYC/God's Love We DeliverFrom the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jon Bon Jovi seemed to be a constant presence online, participating in virtual fun...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 21, 2021

Ringo Starr, Elton John, Billy Joel & many more sign open letter encouraging passage of the Equality Act
Scott Robert Ritchie; ABC/Eric McCandlessMore than 300 artists, including Ringo Starr, Elton John, Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen, have banded together to sign an open letter urging the U.S. Se...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 21, 2021

Joni Mitchell releases digital EP featuring 'Blue' sessions rarities, unveils details of new archival box set
RhinoJoni Mitchell's acclaimed fourth studio album, Blue, was released 50 years ago this Tuesday, and to mark the milestone, a digital EP featuring five unreleased recordings from the Blue sessions wa...
Matt Friedlander Jun 21, 2021

Paul McCartney and daughters to participate in streaming event promoting new Linda McCartney cookbook
Little, Brown and CompanyPaul McCartney and his daughters Mary and Stella will take part in a special streaming event on Tuesday, June 29, celebrating the release of the new cookbook Linda McCartney's...
Matt Friedlander Jun 21, 2021

Queen's Brian May to reissue all of his solo albums, starting with his 1992 debut, 'Back to the Light'
Neal Preston © Queen Productions Ltd.Queen guitarist Brian May is planning to reissue his solo back catalog, starting with his solo debut, Back to the Light, which originally was released in the ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 21, 2021
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