Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Tawny Kitaen, star of Whitesnake videos and 'Bachelor Party,' dead at 59
Michael Tran/FilmMagicTawny Kitaen, the actress and model known for her appearances in a series of Whitesnake videos and for her co-starring role in the 1984 comedy Bachelor Party, died Friday morning...
May 08, 2021
Watch serene animated video for the new "Elements Mix" of John Lennon's 1970 tune "Hold On"
Capitol Records/UMeAn animated video for the new "Elements Mix" of the John Lennon song "Hold On," one of many bonus tracks featured on the recently released deluxe reissue of the late Beatles legend'...
May 07, 2021
Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz celebrates his 70th birthday on Saturday
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesA 70th birthday is a once in a lifetime event, and for Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz, that milestone takes place this Saturday, May 8. In 1973, Frantz played in a band calle...
May 07, 2021
New Orleans soul legend Aaron Neville announces his retirement from touring
Credit: Sarah A. FriedmanLegendary New Orleans soul singer Aaron Neville has announced that he's retiring from touring. Neville, who celebrated his 80th birthday in January, posted a message on his of...
May 07, 2021
Songs by The Eagles, ZZ Top & Boston featured on The Rock's workout playlist
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesWhile you may never get muscles like The Rock, you can at least listen to the same songs he does when he works out. The Fast & Furious and Jumanji star, otherwise...
May 07, 2021
Madonna makes cameo appearance in Snoop Dogg's "Gang Signs" video
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesAfter name-dropping Madonna in his new song "Gang Signs," Snoop Dogg got the Queen of Pop to make a cameo in the video for the song. In her brief appearance, she's seen taking...
May 07, 2021
Updated and expanded video of Rolling Stones' 2006 Copacabana Beach concert due out in July
Mercury StudiosA remixed and re-edited version of the concert film capturing The Rolling Stones' historic 2006 show at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach will be released in multiple formats on July 9....
May 07, 2021
Earth, Wind & Fire's Philip Bailey reflects on a career highlight before his 70th birthday Saturday
Rick Kern/WireImageEarth, Wind & Fire lead singer Philip Bailey celebrates his 70th birthday this Saturday, May 8. Bailey joined Earth, Wind & Fire in 1972 in time to record the band's third a...
May 07, 2021
Paul McCartney's solo career celebrated with new series of UK postage stamps
Courtesy of Royal MailU.K.'s Royal Mail has unveiled plans to honor Paul McCartney's career as "the most successful songwriter of all time" with a series of postage stamps and limited-edition souvenir...
May 07, 2021
Gloria Estefan says 'Father of the Bride' remake will "celebrate cultures in a wonderful, warm, deep way"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicGloria Estefan is excited she's starring in the Father of the Bride remake, which will focus on Latinx families. The "Conga" singer raved about ...
May 07, 2021