Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Chicago to release 16-CD live collection in July documenting band's April 1971 Carnegie Hall run
RhinoIn October 1971, Chicago released a four-disc box set titled Chicago at Carnegie Hall that was culled from an eight-show stand that the band played in April of that year at the famous New York Ci...
Apr 08, 2021
The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood awarded prestigious Freedom of the City of London honor
Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImageRolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood revealed Wednesday that he was the recipient of a prestigious honor from his U.K. hometown, London -- the Freedom of the City ...
Apr 08, 2021
Cactus drummer Carmine Appice says band has really updated its sound on new album, 'Tightrope'
Cleopatra RecordsCactus, the hard-rock band co-founded in 1969 by Vanilla Fudge drummer Carmine Appice and bassist Tim Bogert, has just released a new studio album called Tightrope. A follow-up to 201...
Apr 08, 2021
Kenny Loggins, R.E.M.'s Mike Mills among artists set to perform during virtual charity event, The Warburton
Courtesy of The WarburtonFor the first time ever, the star-studded annual Patrick Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament will not feature an actual golf tournament because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemi...
Apr 07, 2021
Elton John, Hall & Oates, Prince & many more releasing exclusive vinyl titles for 2021 Record Store Day
Courtesy of Record Store DayLimited-edition vinyl discs from Elton John, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Prince, The Rolling Stones and The Police are among the exclusive releases that'll be available at ind...
Apr 07, 2021
Check out new remix of recent Paul McCartney track "Slidin'" by Radiohead's Ed O'Brien
Capitol Records/UMeA remix of the new Paul McCartney song "Slidin'," created by Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien, has been released as a digital download and via streaming services. The updated recordin...
Apr 07, 2021
Former Utopia keyboardist, Carole King collaborator Ralph Schuckett dead at 73
Credit: Danny O'ConnorVeteran keyboardist Ralph Schuckett, who played with Todd Rundgren's Utopia and also contributed to several Carole King albums, died Sunday, April 4, Variety reports. He was 73. ...
Apr 07, 2021
Tiffany to release new single, "Hey Baby," as vinyl picture disc later this month
Go On Then Records/Deko Entertainment'80s pop star Tiffany has announced plans to release a brand-new single titled "Hey Baby" as part of a limited-edition 12-inch vinyl picture disc on April 23. The ...
Apr 07, 2021
Mariah Carey shares throwback video of herself exercising in stilettos, Kerry Washington suggests Nike partnership
Jackson Lee/GC ImagesIf you ever happen to forget that Mariah Carey is a true diva, here's your reminder that she's the woman who works out in stilettos -- sort of. The "We Belong Together" star share...
Apr 07, 2021
Stray Cat Plié? Bassist Lee Rocker contributes music to new ballet project, "Gather Round"
Credit: Jet LunaThe worlds of rockabilly and ballet collide in a new collaborative dance production that features a performance by the Complexions Contemporary Ballet company set to three songs from S...
Apr 07, 2021