Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Might as well "Jump" with Dave Grohl & Greg Kurstin for latest 'Hanukkah Sessions' cover
David Lee Roth & Dave Grohl in 2015; Kevin Mazur/WireImageDave Grohl and Greg Kurstin are adding some hops to their Hanukkah Sessions celebration for night four with a cover of Van Halen's "Jump."...
Josh Johnson Dec 01, 2021

New Neil Young & Crazy Horse documentary 'Barn' to be screened in select theaters next week
Reprise RecordsNew details have been announced about the release of the previously reported behind-the-scenes documentary film Barn, capturing the making of Neil Young & Crazy Horse's upcoming alb...
Matt Friedlander Dec 01, 2021

Sting says he still misses George Michael: "We should have helped him more"
Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty ImagesLater this month, we'll mark the fifth anniversary of the tragic death of George Michael, who passed way on Christmas Day 2016 at the age of ...
Andrea Dresdale Dec 01, 2021

John Mellencamp, ex-RHCP guitarist Josh Klinghoffer donate items to ASCAP Foundation holiday auction
The ASCAP FoundationJohn Mellencamp and former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer are among the artists who have contributed items to a silent holiday auction benefiting The ASCAP Founda...
Matt Friedlander Dec 01, 2021

Iron Maiden announces North American Legacy of the Beast tour for 2022
Credit: John McMurtrieIron Maiden is bringing the Legacy of the Beast stateside. The metal legends have announced a 2022 North American leg for their ongoing global greatest hits tour, which first kic...
Josh Johnson Dec 01, 2021

Ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett to launch new North American tour in March 2022
Courtesy of Steve HackettFormer Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett has announced plans to bring his Genesis Revisited: Seconds Out + More Tour to North America next spring. The 35-date outing will begin ...
Matt Friedlander Dec 01, 2021

Deep Purple drummer Ian Paice says band's new covers album "sounds like five guys in a room having fun"
earMUSICThis past week, British hard-rock legends Deep Purple released their first album of cover tunes, a 12-track collection titled Turning to Crime. Founding drummer Ian Paice tells ABC Audio that ...
Matt Friedlander Dec 01, 2021

Metalheads, assemble: Iron Maiden announces collaboration with Marvel
Credit: John McMurtrieMarvel is moving from Iron Man to Iron Maiden. The iconic comic book brand has announced a collaboration with the metal legends, featuring apparel and accessories that will bring...
Josh Johnson Nov 30, 2021

Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin visit the "Copacabana" for night three of 'The Hanukkah Sessions'
Medios y Media/Getty ImagesDave Grohl and Greg Kurstin's The Hanukkah Sessions continues on night three of the Jewish holiday with a rendition of the Barry Manilow hit "Copacabana." The pair stays tru...
Josh Johnson Nov 30, 2021

On my way (to the bank): Mötley Crüe announces sale of catalog to BMG
Credit: Dustin JackHere's a bit of news that will almost certainly make the members of Mötley Crüe feelgood: the Los Angeles metallers have sold their entire recorded catalog to the global m...
Josh Johnson Nov 30, 2021
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