Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Go-Go's drummer Gina Schock launching book tour next week promoting upcoming book, 'Made in Hollywood'
Black Dog & LeventhalGo-Go's drummer Gina Schock's recently announced photo book Made in Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go's will be released on Tuesday, October 26, and coinciding with its pub...
Oct 20, 2021
Lars Ulrich & Miley Cyrus interview each other about "Nothing Else Matters," rock music & more
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica and Miley Cyrus are taking their collaboration from the studio to the page. Drummer Lars Ulrich and the "Wrecking Ball" star have interviewed each other for a piece in I...
Oct 20, 2021
Elton John scores first-ever #1 hit on 'Billboard' Dance/Electronic chart
Interscope RecordsIt's nice to know that after more than 50 years in the music business, there are still some things that Elton John hasn't done...until now. The 74-year-old legend's latest achievemen...
Oct 20, 2021
Ex-Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman reveals new dates for postponed US solo concerts
Courtesy of Chipster PRFormer Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman launched the 2021 U.S. leg of his Even Grumpier Old Rock Star Tour earlier this month, but many of the originally announced dates wound up be...
Oct 20, 2021
'Modern Drummer' to present first annual Neil Peart Spirit of Drumming Scholarship this year
Courtesy of Modern DrummerIn honor of late Rush drummer Neil Peart, Modern Drummer magazine has announced the launch of an annual scholarship in his name that's geared toward inspiring a young drummer...
Oct 20, 2021
Dave Grohl reacts to pop star Olivia Rodrigo singing along to "Everlong": "It's very flattering"
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBSWhen Foo Fighters performed on the MTV Video Music Awards last month, the cameras caught Olivia Rodrigo singing along to "Everlong." Speaking with Rolling Ston...
Oct 20, 2021
Sammy Hagar & The Circle line up four-city "A Toast to Texas" tour in December
Courtesy of Sammy HagarSammy Hagar and his current band The Circle will be heading to the Lone Star State this December for four special shows that also will celebrate the recent launch of Sammy's Bea...
Oct 20, 2021
Watch lyric video for new Billy Idol song "Rita Hayworth" from his 'The Roadside' EP
Credit: Steven SebringBilly Idol has debuted an official lyric video for "Rita Hayworth," one of the four brand-new songs featured on the pop-punk veteran's recent released EP, The Roadside. The clip,...
Oct 19, 2021
Don McLean launching 50th anniversary "American Pie" tour this January in Hawaii
Credit: David AbbottA long, long time ago -- 50 years ago this Sunday, to be exact -- Don McLean released his classic anthem "American Pie" and his studio album of the same name. Now the singer/...
Oct 19, 2021
Sweet releases new version of 2002 song "Everything," debuts companion music video
Courtesy of Andy ScottSweet has just released a new single, an updated version of their song "Everything," which originally appeared on the veteran U.K. glam-rock band's 2002 studio album, Sweetlife. ...
Oct 19, 2021