Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
ZZ Top teaming up with Jeff Beck, Heart's Ann Wilson for three shows in Texas this September
Jef Beck and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons in 2009; Kevin Mazur/WireImageZZ Top has added three new shows to their 2022 Raw Whisky Tour, all taking place in their home state of Texas in late September and fe...
Jun 22, 2022
Kate Bush gives rare interview to talk 'Stranger Things'-driven resurgence: "It's just extraordinary"
Courtesy of Netflix"Running Up That Hill" has accomplished a lot over the past month during its Stranger Things-driven resurgence, but, perhaps, nothing is more impressive than getting Kate Bush to gi...
Jun 22, 2022
50th anniversary vinyl reissue of Jethro Tull's 1972 album 'Thick as a Brick' due out in July
RhinoA 50th anniversary vinyl reissue of Jethro Tull's classic 1972 concept album Thick as a Brick will be released on July 29. The reissue will offer a recreation of the original album's unique packa...
Jun 22, 2022
For June's Black Music Month, The Isley Brothers speak about the importance of Black music
Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesThe Isley Brothers were among the list of stars inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame last Thursday, and ahead of their nostalgic performance of past hits at the ce...
Jun 22, 2022
Al Jardine discusses Beach Boys' expanded 'Sounds of Summer' compilation, reflects on band's 60th anniversary
Capitol/UMeThe Beach Boys released an expanded and remastered version of their popular 2003 hits compilation Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys this past Friday. The updated retrospecti...
Jun 22, 2022
Roger Waters drops by 'The Late Show' for a special performance of "Another Brick in the Wall"
Raphael Dias/Getty ImagesFounding Pink Floyd singer/bassist Roger Waters is getting ready to embark on his This Is Not a Drill tour of North America, and he gave us a little taste of what to expect du...
Jun 22, 2022
Eurythmics' Dave Stewart & Evanescence's Amy Lee share video for "Love Hurts" duet; single dropping Friday
Bay Street RecordsEurythmics' Dave Stewart and Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee have premiered a video for their collaborative cover of The Everly Brothers' "Love Hurts." The black-and-white clip featur...
Jun 21, 2022
New book focusing on Pink Floyd's 'Animals' album & tour to be published in August
Gonzo MultimediaA new book that tells the story of the making of Pink Floyd's 1977 concept album Animals and the tours in support of the record will be released on August 1 and can be preordered now a...
Jun 21, 2022
New Rolling Stones docuseries to premiere on EPIX in August
The Rolling Stones in 2018; Roberto Ricciuti/Getty ImagesA new four-part docuseries about The Rolling Stones titled My Life as a Rolling Stone will premiere on the EPIX network on August 7. The series...
Jun 21, 2022
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss add shows to second US tour leg supporting 'Raise the Roof'
Rounder RecordsLed Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and acclaimed country-bluegrass artist Alison Krauss have added four new dates to the end of their forthcoming second U.S. tour leg in support of their ...
Jun 21, 2022