Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Janet Jackson memorabilia sells for more than $4 million to buyers including Kim Kardashian
Janet Jackson's "Scream" ensemble/Courtesy Julien's AuctionsJanet Jackson's possessions were "All for You" this past weekend -- for a price -- and fans shelled out more than $4 million buying them. Ja...
May 17, 2021
New Hulu docuseries featuring Paul McCartney interviewed by Rick Rubin premiering in July
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesLast December, plans were announced for a new original documentary series featuring Paul McCartney examining his musical journey with acclaimed music producer Rick Rubin. N...
May 17, 2021
Eric Clapton details bad COVID-19 vaccine experience, questions general safety of the AstraZeneca vaccine
Gareth Cattermole/Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImagesEric Clapton has called claims that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for everyone "propaganda" after he says he had a severe reaction to the AstraZeneca vacci...
May 17, 2021
Stevie Nicks, Guns N' Roses among artists headlining 2021 BottleRock Napa Valley festival
Courtesy of BottleRock Napa ValleyStevie Nicks, Guns N' Roses and Foo Fighters will headline the 2021 edition of the BottleRock Napa Valley music and wine festival, which now is scheduled for Septembe...
May 17, 2021
The Black Crowes announce rescheduled dates for 'Shake Your Money Maker' tour
Courtesy Live NationThe Black Crowes' Shake Your Money Maker tour will finally happen this summer. The trek, which had originally been scheduled for 2020 before getting postponed due to the COVID-19 p...
May 17, 2021
Modern English releases new version of "I Melt With You" to help independent venues, set US headline dates
Eleonora C. Collini'80s MTV icons Modern English will launch a U.S. tour in late August during which they'll perform their 1982 album After the Snow in its entirety. This is actually a rescheduling of...
May 17, 2021
Paul & Linda McCartney's 'Ram' album was released 50 years ago today; drummer Denny Seiwell recalls sessions
Capitol/UMeToday, May 17, marks the 50th anniversary of the release Paul and Linda McCartney's Ram album. Ram, Paul's second post-Beatles project and the only album credited to both him and his late w...
May 17, 2021
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts immortalized in 40th Anniversary graphic novel
Tara McPhersonJoan Jett & the Blackhearts will be memorialized in a double graphic novel to mark the 40th anniversary of their 1971 albums I Love Rock 'n' Roll and Bad Reputation. Published by Z2 ...
May 14, 2021
Joni Mitchell, Elton John, Paul Simon, Carlos Santana, Slash & more all appearing at Clive Davis' rescheduled pre-Grammys party
L: Joni Mitchell R: Clive Davis; Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARASDue to COVID-19, record mogul Clive Davis turned his annual pre-Grammy party into a two-part virtual charity event. The secon...
May 14, 2021
Paul McCartney claims he doesn't need glasses thanks to "eye yoga"
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesPaul McCartney once sang "You Won't See Me," but he WILL see YOU -- because at age 78, he still doesn't wear glasses. Why not? Eye yoga. That's right: eye yoga. Paul and hi...
May 14, 2021