Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. needs surgery; likely won’t tour with band in 2023
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images U2 fans are always anxiously awaiting tour news, but they just got some that may not make them happy. In a Washington Post piece celebrating...
Nov 29, 2022
Specials from Sting, Heart & more make up AXS TV’s holiday programming
The holiday season is here, and AXS TV is getting into the spirit with a slew of holiday programming that kicks off this weekend with the premiere of a Sting special. Sting: A Winter&rs...
Nov 29, 2022
Eurythmics reportedly getting offers to reunite for world tour
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicEurythmics' Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart recently reunited for their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, and now, a new report claims they may get togeth...
Nov 28, 2022
Peter Buck didn’t get pleasure from R.E.M. success
Paras Griffin/WireImageWhile most musicians dream of becoming a huge success, R.E.M.’s Peter Buck says it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. Louder Sound repo...
Nov 28, 2022
All-star cover of Tom Petty’s 'I Won’t Back Down' raising money for good cause
Andrew Chin/Getty Images for ABATom Petty’s classic track “I Won’t Back Down” is being covered by an all-star group of musicians to raise money for a good cause. The...
Nov 28, 2022
Patti Smith reflects on 50-year career for 'Harper’s Bazaar'
Pieter Hugo / Harper’s BAZAAR Dec/Jan IssuePatti Smith is on the cover of this month’s Harper’s Bazaar, where she looks back on her 50-year career. The singer's been g...
Nov 28, 2022
Remastered deluxe edition of Olivia Newton-John's 'Greatest Hits Volume 2' album due January 6
Gaither MusicOlivia Newton-John's memory continues to live on thanks to a newly announced, remastered and deluxe edition of her Greatest Hits Volume 2 album. The album, which was first ...
Nov 28, 2022
Ian Gillan’s wife Bron dies at 67
Pedro Gomes/Redferns Deep Puprle’s Ian Gillan is mourning the loss of his wife, Bron, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 67. No cause of death has been revealed...
Nov 28, 2022
Mick Jagger wanted to star in 'A Clockwork Orange'
Nils Petter Nilsson/Getty ImagesMick Jagger has dabbled in acting over the years, and apparently, he had his sights set on a pretty iconic role. At the Torino Film Festival, actor Malco...
Nov 28, 2022
Journey’s Neal Schon hints at bringing back former Journey bandmate
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesAmid Journey’s Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain's public battle over a company credit card, Schon seems to be hinting that a change of lineup may be needed...
Nov 28, 2022