Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Report: Rolling Stones planning to release new album next summer
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty ImagesWill Rolling Stones fans finally get to hear some new music in 2023? That's the word from U.K. tabloid The Sun, which reports that an unnamed source has confirme...
Oct 18, 2022
Ex-Wings drummer Denny Seiwell, Yes' Billy Sherwood featured on new Life on Mars album
Spirit of Unicorn MusicFormer Wings drummer Denny Seiwell and current Yes bassist Billy Sherwood are among the artists who have contributed to Shadows in a Jar, the sixth album by veteran guitarist an...
Oct 18, 2022
From the Windy City to Sin City: Chicago lines up 2023 Las Vegas residency
Courtesy of Live NationChicago will return to Las Vegas' Venetian Theatre for an eight-show residency in February and March 2023. Marking the sixth consecutive year the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in...
Oct 17, 2022
Old Guy: "Young Girl" singer Gary Puckett turns 80 years old
Bobby Bank/Getty ImagesVeteran pop singer Gary Puckett, who scored a series of high-charting hits with his group The Union Gap during the late 1960s, celebrates his 80th birthday on Monday, October 17...
Oct 17, 2022
Ex-R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry playing in new band, The Bad Ends; debut album due in January
New West RecordsFounding R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry is back. He's in a new group called The Bad Ends, who, like his former band, hail from Athens, Georgia. The Bad Ends also feature singer/guitarist Mi...
Oct 17, 2022
"It's almost time": Mariah Carey provides Christmas update
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MCMariah Carey seemingly gave fans the go-ahead to begin thinking about Christmas. The so-called Queen of Christmas took to Twitter to tease something festive and ominousl...
Oct 17, 2022
Sheryl Crow pays tribute to Elton John: "Your music is still alive!"
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for EJAFSheryl Crow shared a heartfelt tribute to Elton John after she took her two sons to see him in concert. The singer/songwriter, who is the mother of 12-year-old ...
Oct 17, 2022
Melissa Etheridge is living her (Off) Broadway dream with 'My Window: A Journey Through Life'
ABC NewsAfter Melissa Etheridge saw one of her heroes, Bruce Springsteen, do his Springsteen on Broadway show, she figured she could do the same thing: telling her life story on stage, and using her s...
Oct 17, 2022
Journey announces 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour 2023 with Toto
AEG PresentsJourney guitarist Neal Schon recently revealed that the band would be returning to the road next year for a new tour with their 2022 opening act Toto. Now, the group has announced official...
Oct 17, 2022
Todd Rundgren on creating his "eclectic" new collaborative album 'Space Force'
Cleopatra RecordsTodd Rundgren's long-delayed studio album Space Force, which features collaborations with a wide variety of artists, finally got its release Friday, October 14. The 12-track collectio...
Oct 17, 2022