Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

David Bowie-themed NFT sale "Bowie on the Blockchain" postponed after Queen Elizabeth's death
Courtesy of Nasty Little ManThe David Bowie-themed NFT sale "Bowie on the Blockchain," which had been scheduled to take place Tuesday, September 13, has been postponed in the wake of Queen Elizabeth I...
Matt Friedlander Sep 12, 2022

Rick Wakeman, Geoff Downes featured on upcoming 'Frost' soundtrack
Cleopatra RecordsFormer Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman and the band's current keyboardist, Geoff Downes, are among the musicians who have contributed to multi-instrumentalist/producer Fernando Perdomo's...
Matt Friedlander Sep 12, 2022

Vanilla Fudge's remastered Led Zeppelin covers album due out later this month
Golden Robot RecordsVanilla Fudge has announced official details about the release of Vanilla Zeppelin, a newly remastered version of the group's 2007 Led Zeppelin covers album, Out Through the I...
Matt Friedlander Sep 12, 2022

Aretha Franklin was tracked by the FBI due to her civil rights activism
Ross Marino/Getty ImagesNewly unsealed documents reveal that the FBI tracked Aretha Franklin because she was involved in the civil rights movement in the 1960s. A 270-page document ...
Ken Simmons Sep 12, 2022

Ricky Martin faces new claims of sexual assault, team slams "wildly offensive" allegations
Dominique Charriau/Getty ImagesRicky Martin is facing new sexual assault accusations after a complaint was filed in Puerto Rico on Friday. People reports that the accuser's ident...
Megan Stone Sep 12, 2022

Madonna to finally release canceled 'Erotica' picture disc in honor of album's 30th anniversary
Courtesy Rhino EntertainmentIt'll be 30 years since Madonna released Erotica, and she's celebrating the milestone with a special anniversary, yet long overdue, picture disc. The Gr...
Megan Stone Sep 12, 2022

Elton John's final US concert to stream on Disney+ November 20
Chris Walter/WireImageElton John will play his final U.S. concert at LA's Dodger Stadium on November 20, but if you can't make it, don't worry, Disney+ has got you covered. Deadline reports that the s...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 12, 2022

Morris Day remembers Prince for his humor: "A really fun and funny dude to be around"
Ross Marino/Getty ImagesIt's been six years since Prince passed away, but his high school friend Morris Day will always remember their many joyful moments together. "He was an avan...
Ken Simmons Sep 12, 2022

CCR's Cosmo Clifford says his 'California Gold' album with Bobby Whitlock was a perfect collaboration
Cliffsong RecordsLast Friday, a collaborative album titled California Gold that Creedence Clearwater Revival drummer Doug "Cosmo" Clifford recorded in 1978 with one-time Derek & the Dominos m...
Matt Friedlander Sep 12, 2022

Blues great John Lee Hooker's star-studded 1989 album The Healer to be reissued
Craft RecordingsLate blues legend John Lee Hooker's acclaimed 1989 studio album, The Healer, which featured guest appearances by Santana, George Thorogood, Bonnie Raitt and others, will be reissu...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022
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