Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
King of Page: The Police's Andy Summers to publish his first book of short stories in August
Credit: Mo SummersPolice guitarist Andy Summers has penned his first fiction book, titled Fretted and Moaning: Short Stories, a collection of 45 short tales that will be published on August 19. Accord...
Apr 02, 2021
Watch new video for John Lennon's 1970 tune "Look at Me" featuring previously unseen home footage
Footage: William Wareing Yoko Ono LennonA newly created official music video for John Lennon's acoustic ballad "Look at Me," a song from his 1970 debut solo studio album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band,...
Apr 01, 2021
Journey reaches "amicable settlement" in legal battle with ex-members Ross Valory and Steve Smith
L to R: Steve Smith, Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Ross Valory; Kevin Kane/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of FameJourney has settled its legal differences with two former members, bassist Ross Valory a...
Apr 01, 2021
Aerosmith joins forces with Harley-Davidson for limited-edition apparel collection
Bravado/Harley-DavidsonAerosmith has partnered with Harley-Davidson to launch a limited-edition apparel collection for men and women that incorporates images and designs associated with the legendary ...
Apr 01, 2021
New documentary about The Who's 'Sell Out' album to be livestreamed before deluxe reissue's release
Courtesy of nugs.netIn advance of the upcoming expanded reissue of The Who's 1967 album The Who Sell Out, a new installment of the Classic Albums documentary series focused on the inventive record wil...
Apr 01, 2021
Check out unreleased CSNY outtake "Ivory Tower" from upcoming deluxe 50th anniversary 'Déjà Vu' reissue
Rhino"Ivory Tower," a previously unreleased outtake from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's 1970 debut, Dj Vu, that will be featured on the forthcoming expanded 50th anniversary reissue of the classic alb...
Apr 01, 2021
Tribute to Paul McCartney's 'Ram' album, featuring ex-Wings drummer Denny Seiwell & others, arriving in May
Spirit of Unicorn MusicPaul McCartney isn't the only musician celebrating the 50th anniversary of Ram, the 1971 album he recorded with his first wife, Linda. Along with the just-announced half-speed-m...
Apr 01, 2021
Bruce Springsteen nominated for International Male Solo Artist honor at 2021 Brit Awards
Credit: Danny ClinchPerhaps eight will be the charm for Bruce Springsteen, who once again has been nominated for the International Male Solo Artist honor at the latest annual edition of the Brit Award...
Mar 31, 2021
James Taylor & Jackson Browne reschedule their US tour for this summer
Theo Wargo/WireImageLast January, James Taylor and Jackson Browne announced a joint U.S. tour to take place in May of 2020. Of course, it had to be canceled due to COVID-19, so it was postponed to May...
Mar 31, 2021
Paul Simon sells song catalog to Sony Music
Ian Gavan/Getty ImagesAnother day, another catalog of iconic songs being sold by a legendary musician. This time, it's Paul Simon. Music Week reports that Sony Music Publishing has acquired the 16-tim...
Mar 31, 2021