Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Blondie recording new album, according to Johnny Marr, who wrote a new song for them
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Tribeca FestivalIt sounds like we may be getting some new music from Blondie, if you believe Johnny Marr. During an appearance on The Lineup with Shaun Ke...
Dec 01, 2022
Auction of Fleetwood Mac & Christine McVie items going on as planned this weekend
Julien's AuctionsPersonal items from the late Christine McVie will go up for auction as planned this weekend, with proceeds from the sale benefiting the Recording Academy charity MusiCares. ...
Dec 01, 2022
George Thorogood & The Destroyers announce 50th anniversary tour
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesNext year marks the 50th anniversary of George Thorogood's first show, so he and his band, The Destroyers, are celebrating the milestone with a new tour...
Dec 01, 2022
On World AIDS Day, Elton John says, "We need to keep up the momentum"
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for EJAFDecember 1 is World AIDS Day, and for 30 years, Elton John has been on the forefront of the fight against the disease. While progress has been made, E...
Dec 01, 2022
Fleetwood Mac’s 'Rumours' tops 'Billboard’s' year-end Rock Albums chart
Warner Bros.Billboard is out with their annual year-end charts, and their list of the Top Rock Albums of 2022 certainly has a throwback feel. Topping the list is Fleetwood Mac’s&n...
Dec 01, 2022
Elton John, The Rolling Stones & more make 'Billboard’s' year-end Top Tours list
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesThe past year has been a good one for touring artists, especially for some heritage acts, who made big bucks on the road this year. While Bad Bunny tops ...
Dec 01, 2022
Deadheads can now do yoga on Grateful Dead yoga mats
Clayton Call/RedfernsGrateful Dead fans can now show off their love for the band while improving their health, thanks to a new line of Grateful Dead yoga mats, cork yoga blocks and cotton yoga st...
Dec 01, 2022
Bill Clinton, The Eagles & more pay tribute to the late Christine McVie
Kevin Mazur/WireImageFleetwood Mac's Christine McVie continues to be remembered on social media, with former President Bill Clinton among the famous names paying tribute ...
Dec 01, 2022
David Crosby responds to Joni Mitchell's comment about her work "upsetting the male singer-songwriters"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicNot long ago, Joni Mitchell told Elton John in an interview for his Apple Music show Rocket Hour that she felt her classic albums -- like Bl...
Dec 01, 2022
Stars pay tribute to the late Christine McVie
Kevin Mazur/WireImageChristine McVie’s death Wednesday at 79 certainly surprised many, and upon hearing the news, plenty of artists took to social media to pay tribute to the Fleetwood Mac&...
Nov 30, 2022