Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
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
New book of vintage photos taken by Paul McCartney's brother Mike due in September
Genesis PublicationsA limited-edition book featuring photographs taken by Paul McCartney's younger brother, Mike, during the 1950s and '60s, including many early images of Paul and his Beatles band ma...
Mar 31, 2021
50th anniversary vinyl reissue of Paul and Linda McCartney's 1971 album 'Ram' due in May
UMeThis May 17 marks the 50th anniversary of the release Paul and Linda McCartney's Ram album, and in celebration of the milestone, a limited-edition half-speed-mastered vinyl version of the record wi...
Mar 31, 2021
Billy Idol lines up four-date Las Vegas residency in October
Credit: Michael MullerIn October 2019, Billy Idol played a Las Vegas residency at Palms Casino Resort's Pearl Theater, and now the punk-pop legend is slated to return to Sin City this October for a mu...
Mar 31, 2021
Come to my weed-ow: Melissa Etheridge plans two-hour "4/20" livestream music
Credit: Lauren Dukoff Melissa Etheridge, a longtime advocate for marijuana legalization, is planning a special livestream event to celebrate April 20, the unofficial holiday of pot smokers everywhere....
Mar 31, 2021