Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo announce East Coast tour dates
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicPat Benatar and husband Neil Giraldo have announced a new set of spring dates that will have them playing venues on the East Coast. The eight-show run will kick of...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2023

Madonna reacts to Grammy backlash about her appearance: "I am caught in the glare of ageism and misogyny"
Sonja Flemming/CBS Madonna introduced Sam Smith and Kim Petras at the Grammy Awards on Wednesday, but all it seemed anyone could talk about was Madonna's appearance, with many...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 08, 2023

Why Warren Zevon should be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe late Warren Zevon is one of the 14 artists in the running for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction this year. It’s his first nomination,...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2023

Report: Michael Jackson’s estate nearing deal to sell catalog for between $800 and $900 million
Dave Hogan/Getty ImagesMichael Jackson’s huge catalog of music is reportedly the next one to be sold. Sources tell Variety that the late singer’s estate is working on a deal to s...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

Producer Steve Albini really doesn't like Steely Dan
Brian Rasic/Getty ImagesProducer Steve Albini is not a fan of Steely Dan and he let everyone know about it. Albini, who has worked with artists like Nirvana, PJ...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

Bette Midler to be honored at the Costume Designers Guild Awards
Mark Sagliocco/WireImageBette Midler has worn some outrageous costumes over the years, and now she's being honored for it. Variety reports the singer/actress will receive the Disti...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

Dolly Parton & Dionne Warwick collaboration “Peace Like A River” coming February 24
AND CUTWe won’t have to wait much longer to hear Dolly Parton and Dionne Warwick sing together. The pair’s previously announced gospel collaboration, "Peace Like A Rive...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

The Beach Boys, Sheryl Crow & more set for New Jersey's Sea.Hear.Now festival
Mark Von Holden/Variety via Getty Images)The Beach Boys and Sheryl Crow are just a few of the artists set to play the Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The two-day...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

The Beatles, David Bowie & more included on playlist for King Charles’ coronation
Chris Jackson - WPA Pool /Getty ImagesKing Charles III’s coronation is happening May 6, and now the government is offering up some suggestions for songs to play at street par...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023

The Drifters’ Charlie Thomas dies at age 85
Bobby Bank/WireImageCharlie Thomas, a member of the legendary group The Drifters, passed away January 31 at the age of 85. His friend Peter Lemongello Jr. tells The New York T...
Jill Lances Feb 07, 2023
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