Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Hear Dolly Parton and Kelly Clarkson's reimagined version of "9 to 5"
Atlantic RecordsThe new version of Dolly Parton's number-one hit "9 to 5," reimagined by Kelly Clarkson and Dolly herself, is finally here. While the original 1980 version of the song was peppy a...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 09, 2022

Sammy Hagar & The Circle release extended version of "Funky Feng Shui" + companion video
Credit: Leah SteigerSammy Hagar & The Circle have released a third advance track from their forthcoming studio album Crazy Times, an expanded and updated version of "Funky Feng Shui," which first ...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022

Paul McCartney recalls Queen Elizabeth II's "great sense of humour," "great dignity"
Paul McCartney and Queen Elizabeth II in 2012; Dave Thompson - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesFollowing Queen Elizabeth II's death Thursday at age 96, Sir Paul McCartney issued a brief statement paying tri...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022

Aerosmith plays record-breaking 50th anniversary concert at Boston's Fenway Park
Aerosmith in 2020; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyAfter playing a September 4 warm-up show in Bangor, Maine, Aerosmith officially kicked off its 50th anniversary celebrations on Thu...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022

Ricky Martin accuses nephew of trying to "assassinate" his reputation, launches $20 million lawsuit
Dominique Charriau/Getty ImagesRicky Martin is suing his nephew for trying to "assassinate" his reputation. To recap, the 21-year-old had accused the "Livin' La Vida Loc...
Megan Stone Sep 09, 2022

New Beach Boys video series begins today with debut of "Barbara Ann" clip
The Beach Boys in 1964; Gems/Redferns/Getty ImagesA new series of videos set to four classic Beach Boys songs from the mid-1960s launched Friday with the premiere of 1965's "Barbara Ann." Watched toge...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022

Rod Stewart mourns Queen Elizabeth II: "A shining star that will never fade"
Jeff Spicer - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesRod Stewart, who received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II in 2016, is not only mourning the loss of the monarch but also of a close family member. On Instagram,...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 09, 2022

Wolfgang Van Halen honors "Eruption" anniversary with video of throwback cover
ABC AudioWolfgang Van Halen is marking the anniversary of one of his father's most iconic musical contributions with his own version. The son of the late Eddie Van Halen tweeted a video of him sh...
Josh Johnson Sep 09, 2022

Elton John honors Queen Elizabeth II at Toronto concert
Courtesy Rocket EntertainmentFollowing the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, Elton John paid tribute to late monarch at his Toronto concert. “We have the s...
George Costantino Sep 09, 2022

The Kinks' deluxe 50th anniversary 'Muswell Hillbillies'/'Everybody's in Show-Biz' reissue released today
BMGThe latest installment of The Kinks' series of expanded 50th anniversary reissues, which focuses on two of the legendary U.K. band's albums -- 1971's Muswell Hillbillies and 1972's Everybody's in S...
Matt Friedlander Sep 09, 2022
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