Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Paul McCartney recalls discovering a reggae record "scam" while crate-digging in Jamaica
MPL Communications/UMeThis week Paul McCartney announced the release of The 7" Singles Box, which collects 80 7-inch vinyl singles — packaged in a wooden crate. It also comes with a fo...
Nov 11, 2022
Hear a cappella version of "All This Is That" from The Beach Boys' new box set 'Sail On Sailor - 1972'
Capitol Records/UMeThe Beach Boys have released another advance track from their upcoming box set Sail On Sailor - 1972, available on December 2. This time, it's a previously unheard a cappella versio...
Nov 11, 2022
Steve Hackett, Adrian Belew, Queensryche & more joining Cruise to the Edge 2024
Cruise to the Edge/ On The BlueProg-rock fans, your ship has come in: Cruise to the Edge is returning for 2024. The cruise sets sail March 8, 2024, from Miami, Florida, aboard the Norwegian Pearl...
Nov 11, 2022
Bruce Springsteen's 'Only the Strong Survive' is here; watch "Turn Back the Hands of Time" now
Columbia RecordsBruce Springsteen's album of soul and R&B cover songs, Only the Strong Survive, has arrived. It's The Boss' third album in four years, following 2019's Western Stars and 2020's Let...
Nov 11, 2022
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons to play Jimi Hendrix's guitar on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' next week
Guitar: Courtesy Hard Rock International; Gibbons: Blain Clausen November 27 would've been Jimi Hendrix's 80th birthday, and the milestone is being celebrated with a bunch of special events honor...
Nov 11, 2022
Elton John hosting scavenger hunt, pop-ups in LA to mark final US shows at Dodger Stadium
Courtesy Disney+Elton John is going all out to mark the final U.S. dates of his farewell tour, taking place on November 17, 19 and 20 at LA's Dodger Stadium. Not only will the November 20 show be live...
Nov 11, 2022
Elton John sits down with Joni Mitchell this weekend on his 'Rocket Hour' radio show
Elton kisses Mitchell at tribute show in 2000; MATT CAMPBELL/AFP via Getty ImagesElton John usually uses his Rocket Hour show on Apple Music to spotlight new, emerging talent, but this Saturday's epis...
Nov 11, 2022
Legendary guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter sets solo tour of the Midwest
Jimmy SteinfeldGuitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, best known for his work with The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan, has scheduled his first solo tour of the Midwest -- in support of his first solo album, S...
Nov 10, 2022
Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks add another joint stadium date
Stevie: Erika Goldring/WireImage; Billy: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Those "one night only" Billy Joel/Stevie Nicks concerts seem to be shaping up into a full fledged tour. The Piano Man and the Gold Dus...
Nov 10, 2022
Hello, It's Weed: Todd Rundgren releasing limited-edition cannabis strains
Courtesy of Cheef Cannabis and Todd RundgrenThe jokes just write themselves, folks: Todd Rundgren has partnered with the Michigan-based company Cheef Cannabis for a collection of two limited-edition s...
Nov 10, 2022