Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Plans in the works for an immersive Beatles attraction in band's hometown of Liverpool, UK
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesU.K. officials have announced plans to create an "immersive, world class" attraction focusing on The Beatles in the band's hometown of Liverpool, the Liverpool E...
Oct 28, 2021
Listen to two songs from Billy Joel's upcoming previously unreleased 1975 live album
Columbia Records/Legacy RecordingsBilly Joel has debuted two songs from his previously unreleased concert album Live at The Great American Music Hall – 1975, which will be available as part of h...
Oct 28, 2021
Enter Professor Sandman: Metallica launches own Masterclass
Courtesy of MasterclassForget never never land, Metallica is off to the classroom. The metal legends are launching their own Masterclass series, in which they will teach "being a band," including ever...
Oct 28, 2021
Grow a Lemmy mustache to raise awareness for Movember men's health campaign
Jason Merritt/Getty ImagesHere's your chance to show your love for Motörhead and compassion for men's health issues at the same time. Each November, the organization Movember launches a campaign ...
Oct 28, 2021
Elton John shares stories of John Lennon, Stevie Wonder on 'The Tonight Show'
Sean Gallagher/NBCElton John made a virtual appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night and shared a couple of stories about fellow musical icons. In one of the stories, he...
Oct 28, 2021
Steve Perry's now glad he made the "journey" to his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction
Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of FameThis weekend in Cleveland, it's the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. And each year, there's always a story about an ar...
Oct 28, 2021
Paul McCartney says he won't sign autographs anymore, finds it "strange" people want them
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesAfter years of stardom, Paul McCartney says he finds giving out autographs "a bit strange," and he won't be doing them for fans anymore. According to Louder Sound, in an inter...
Oct 28, 2021
The Doors' Robby Krieger says he's finished two albums, including a reggae-influenced covers record
Credit: Jill JarrettDoors guitarist Robby Krieger has been quite busy since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only did the 75-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer finish and recently publish a...
Oct 28, 2021
Elvis Costello to release new album with The Imposters, 'The Boy Named If,' in January
EMI/Capitol RecordsElvis Costello will greet 2022 with a new studio album that he recorded with his longtime backing group The Imposters called The Boy Named If. The 13-track collection, which will be...
Oct 27, 2021
Memorabilia from Eric Clapton, Robert Plant, Bob Dylan & more being auctioned in NYC next month
Courtesy of Julian's AuctionsHistoric collectibles from various music legends, including Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and Bob Dylan, will be up for bid during a memorabilia sale hosted by...
Oct 27, 2021