Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Warren Haynes shares health update, will miss Gov’t Mule’s Island Exodus
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesAs previously reported, Gov’t Mule was forced to postpone their New Year’s concerts due to a medical emergency in the band. It turns out it was Wa...
Jan 09, 2023
Graceland celebrates Elvis Presley’s 88th birthday
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesElvis Presley would have turned 88 on Sunday and his birthday was celebrated at his Memphis estate, Graceland, with daughter Lisa Marie Presley on...
Jan 09, 2023
50th anniversary of David Bowie’s 'Aladdin Sane' to be marked with release of half-speed master LP
ParlophoneDavid Bowie’s classic album Aladdin Sane turns 50 this year, and the milestone will be marked with two special vinyl releases. On April 14, just one week before the...
Jan 09, 2023
Billy Idol honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Buda Mendes/Getty ImagesBilly Idol was honored Friday with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He received the 2,743rd star, and the first of the year, in the category of Recording. His star is...
Jan 09, 2023
Steve Perry drops Journey trademark lawsuit
Steve Perry, Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain in 2017; Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesLooks like Journey is no longer dealing with at least one court case. While Neal Schon and Jonathan...
Jan 09, 2023
KISS' Paul Stanley denies Gene Simmons knows "last day and date" of their farewell tour: "Really? Tell *me*!"
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesIn November, KISS' Gene Simmons told Page Six that the band had added "another 100 cities" to their End of the Road farewell tour and also claimed to k...
Jan 09, 2023
You're in my heart: Rod Stewart lays his brother to rest
Rod Stewart and brother Bob in 2007; Ian MacNicol/Getty ImagesOn November 20, just a little over two months after announcing the loss of his eldest brother, Don, 94, Rod Stewart shared that his o...
Jan 06, 2023
James Taylor shares classic live performance of “You’ve Got A Friend”
Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)James Taylor is dipping into his archives to share a very special performance with fans. The singer just shared what he says is a “rarely seen” performance ...
Jan 06, 2023
Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks add sixth joint stadium date
Stevie: Erika Goldring/WireImage; Billy: Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesLooks like music fans are getting yet another chance to see Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks in concert together. The tw...
Jan 06, 2023
The Power of Love: Céline Dion fans protest outside 'Rolling Stone' offices after Greatest Singers
Brian Rasic/WireImageCéline Dion fans were outraged that Rolling Stone omitted the Canadian superstar from its new list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. But instead of just complaining ...
Jan 06, 2023