Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Pour Some Gin for Me! Two new gin products inspired by Def Leppard songs available now
ABC/Eric McCandlessDef Leppard is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, and to commemorate the milestone, the award-winning Swedish spirits producer Brands for Fans has released two premium gin ...
Jun 13, 2022
Aerosmith's Joe Perry schedules three July solo concerts; reveals plans for new solo album
Shirlaine Forrest/Getty ImagesWith Aerosmith temporarily sidelined as frontman Steven Tyler addresses sobriety issues, guitarist Joe Perry has lined up a trio of shows next month with his side group,&...
Jun 13, 2022
Rolling Stones postpone tonight's concert in Amsterdam after Mick Jagger tests positive for COVID-19
Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesThe Rolling Stones famously sang "you can't always get what you want," but sometimes you get what you don't want. The British rock legends have announced that the...
Jun 13, 2022
ABBA jumps in on the TikTok "Angeleyes" fun
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesIf you're on TikTok, chances are you've been hearing a sped-up version of ABBA's "Angeleyes." Influencers have been using the 1979 track to mourn the disco...
Jun 13, 2022
Elvis Costello and Rod Stewart trade jibes after Elvis criticized Rod's "Sweet Caroline" performance
Douglas Mason/Getty Images; Jeff J Mitchell - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesElvis Costello and Rod Stewart got into an online tiff over the weekend after U.K. tabloid The Mirror reported that during a recent s...
Jun 13, 2022
Sting extends Las Vegas residency into 2023
Courtesy of Live Nation Las VegasSting will continue to bring his songs to Sin City in 2023. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has extended his residency show, My Songs, at The Colosseum at Caesars Pa...
Jun 13, 2022
Def Leppard on collaborating with Alison Krauss on two songs for new album: "She's got the voice of an angel"
ABC/Eric McCandless; Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesLast month, Def Leppard released its 12th studio album, Diamond Star Halos, which debuted at #10 on the Billboard 200. Not surprisingly, the 15-track colle...
Jun 13, 2022
Ringo Starr's All Starr Band postpones rest of current tour after two members contract COVID-19
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesRingo Starr and his All Starr Band have postponed the remainder of their current North American tour leg after two members of the group tested positive for COVID-19 in the pas...
Jun 11, 2022
Jackson Browne featured on Netflix's new Bob Saget tribute special, 'Dirty Daddy'
Courtesy of NetflixJackson Browne is one of the guest stars featured on Dirty Daddy, the new Netflix tribute special to late comedian Bob Saget, which was taped in January at the Comedy Store in West ...
Jun 10, 2022
Restored 2003 Rolling Stones concert video and companion album, 'Licked Live in NYC,' available now
Mercury StudiosThe new archival Rolling Stones concert film and album Licked Live in NYC, which captures a January 2003 show that the British rock legends played at New York City's famed Madison Squar...
Jun 10, 2022