Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Alex Van Halen releasing Van Halen anthology
Drummer Alex Van Halen of Van Halen performs at Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL (Photo by Michele Eve Sandberg/Corbis via Getty Images)After releasing his memoir in 2024, Alex Van Ha...
Nov 13, 2025
Peter Frampton to release new music in 2026
Peter Frampton at 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction/(Disney/Jenny Anderson)Sounds like we may be getting some new music from Peter Frampton soon.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s mus...
Nov 13, 2025
Record label sues Behr Paint over use of The Rolling Stones’ ‘Paint It Black’
The Rolling Stones from left: drummer Charlie Watts, guitarist Keith Richards, bassist Bill Wyman, singer Mick Jagger and guitarist Brian Jones at London Airport, June 23rd 1966. (Photo by George Stro...
Nov 13, 2025
Pete Townshend is open to using AI for his unfinished music
'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' and guest Pete Townshend during Wednesday’s November 12, 2025 show. (Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)The Who's Pete Townshend has revealed that he's got lots...
Nov 13, 2025
Ringo Starr announces 2026 dates with his All Starr Band
Ringo Starr & his All Starr Band (Photo by Scott Robert Ritchie )Ringo Starr is hitting the road again.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced a string of spring 2026 tour dates, launching...
Nov 13, 2025
Foo Fighters give new single 'Asking for a Friend' live debut at Mexico show
"Asking for a Friend" single artwork. (RCA Records/Roswell Records)Foo Fighters performed the live debut of their new single "Asking for a Friend" during their show in Monterrey, Mexico, on Wednesday....
Nov 13, 2025
Squeeze announces new album, 'Trixies', featuring songs written 50 years ago
Cover of Squeeze's 'Trixies'/(BMG)Squeeze is getting ready to drop a new album, although the material in it isn’t new … to them.The band will release Trixies, their first album in eight y...
Nov 13, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne was hospitalized two weeks before Back to the Beginning concert, says family
Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath performs during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony at Alexander Stadium on August 08, 2022 on the Birmingham, England. (Alex Pantling/Getty Images)O...
Nov 13, 2025
On This Day, Nov. 13, 2016: Leon Russell died at age 74
On This Day, Nov. 13, 2016 ...Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell died in his sleep at age 74.His songs, including "Superstar," "A Song for You," "Delta Lady" and "This Masquerade," were big hi...
Nov 13, 2025
Sting bringing reworked musical 'The Last Ship' back to NYC -- and he's starring in it
Sting performs at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, England, October 2025 (Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images)Sting's musical The Last Ship closed on Broadway in January of 2015,...
Nov 13, 2025