Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Debbie Gibson thankful for her supportive parents; offers support to Britney Spears
Bruce Glikas/Getty ImagesDebbie Gibson was still in her teens when she hit it big in the '80s, and while some young stars ran into problems because of their early fame, that didn’...
Dec 19, 2022
Billy Joel postpones final concert of the year due to illness
Chris Putnam/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesLooks like Billy Joel may have picked up a bug on his recent trip to Australia: He's had to postpone his final concert of the year. On Instagram, Billy, ...
Dec 19, 2022
Mary McCartney says dad Paul McCartney did not come up with title of Abbey Road doc
Mary McCartneyIn Mary McCartney’s new Abbey Road documentary, If These Walls Could Sing, her dad, Beatle Paul McCartney, quotes the title of the film in one of his interviews...
Dec 19, 2022
The Rolling Stones share GRRR Live! recording of “It’s Only Rock and Roll (But I Like It)”
Mercury StudiosThe Rolling Stones are giving fans their first taste of their upcoming live album and DVD, GRRR Live! The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers just released thei...
Dec 16, 2022
Andy Summers releases reimagined version of The Police’s 'Bring on the Night' with 40 Fingers
Rebecca Sapp/WireImage for The Recording AcademyAs previously reported, The Police guitarist Andy Summers has collaborated with Italian guitar quartet 40 Fingers on an in...
Dec 16, 2022
Steve Van Zandt, Billy Joel & more pay tribute to The Rascals’ Dino Danell
Stephen Paley/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesAs previously reported, Dino Danelli, drummer for the '60s group The Rascals, died Thursday at the age of 78. Upon hearing the news, plenty of...
Dec 16, 2022
Nile Rodgers is working with Coldplay
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)Nile Rodgers has worked with a ton of artists throughout his career, and now he’s adding a new one — Coldplay. In an interview ...
Dec 16, 2022
Wham!’s 'Last Christmas' returns to number one in the UK
Michael Putland/Getty Images)It seems America isn’t the only country where Christmas music is taking over the charts. In the United Kingdom, Wham!’s classic “Last Christmas&rdqu...
Dec 16, 2022
Mary McCartney got “chills” from Kate Bush’s Abbey Road doc contribution
Mary McCartney taking photos at Abbey Road. (Mary McCartney/Tim Cragg)While Abbey Road Studios is most associated with the Beatles, plenty of other artists recorded there, and that was an im...
Dec 16, 2022
More dates have been added to Janet Jackson's Together Again tour
Courtesy of Live NationJanet Jackson's upcoming tour is in high demand, so she's added a few more dates to the trek. Fans in New York, Atlanta and Hollywood, Florida, will have another oppor...
Dec 16, 2022