Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Def Leppard wishes fans a happy holiday & thanks them for their support
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for SiriusXMDef Leppard has shared a special holiday message to fans, posting a video to social media with each member sharing holiday wishes to their fo...
Dec 23, 2022
The Beatles’ record for the most UK Christmas number ones broken
Reg Lewis/Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix via Getty ImagesThe Beatles have lost one of their United Kingdom chart records. Up until now the legendary rockers held the record for the most U.K. Christmas nu...
Dec 23, 2022
Duran Duran shares holiday messages to fans
ABC/Randy HolmesDuran Duran's John Taylor and Simon LeBon are wishing their fans a happy holiday with special messages posted to their Instagram page. “It’s Christmas t...
Dec 23, 2022
Mariah Carey's co-writer says her version of how her Christmas hit was written is a "tall tale"
Columbia/Sony Music EntertainmentThe guy who co-wrote Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" apparently has some issues with the way that she's described the song's origins and is sharing hi...
Dec 23, 2022
Jon Bon Jovi will defend his "Pink Pong" title on IG Live December 26
L- Jon Bon Jovi; R- Jesse Bongiovi; Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Hampton Water Jon Bon Jovi and his son Jesse Bongiovi will face off against each other live on Instagram the day after Christmas...
Dec 23, 2022
Mick Fleetwood on Christine McVie: “We miss her desperately”
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicIt’s been less than a month since Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie passed away, and her bandmate Mick Fleetwood is opening up about ho...
Dec 23, 2022
'A Charlie Brown Christmas' reaches new peak on 'Billboard’s' Top Album Sales char
Music fans just can’t seem to get enough of classic holiday tunes, and that’s especially true when it comes to the classic album A Charlie Brown Christmas. The soundtrack, originally ...
Dec 23, 2022
Elton John, Nile Rodgers & more pay tribute to Thom Bell
L. Busacca/WireImage for Songwriter's Hall of FameAs we reported, Philadelphia soul icon Thom Bell passed away Thursday at the age of 79. Following news of his death, several artists to...
Dec 23, 2022
Janis Ian praises Violet Grohl’s performance of 'At Seventeen'
Hiroyuki Ito/Getty ImagesFoo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and producer Greg Kurstin are in the midst of their annual Hanukkah Sessions, performing songs by Jewish artists.&...
Dec 23, 2022
Macca, I'm coming home: Ozzy Osbourne wants to work with Paul McCartney
Harry How/Getty ImagesOzzy Osbourne's worked with a ton of legendary rockers over his long career — just look at the guests on his new Patient Number 9 solo album — but there's o...
Dec 23, 2022