Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Courtesy of FenderFender is bringing back the Kurt Cobain Jag-Stang, a new guitar that the late Nirvana frontman created with the company back in the early '90s. As Fender EVP of Product Justin Norvel...

EMI/InterscopeHappy Golden Anniversary to Elton John, who can now officially brag that he's been scoring top 40 hits for 50 years. "Cold Heart," his collaboration with U.K. pop star Dua Lipa that's a ...

Taylor Hill/FilmMagicPaul Simon, one of the most important singer/songwriters of the rock music era, celebrates his 80th birthday today. Simon came to fame in the mid-'60s as half of the legendary fol...

BMG RecordsA new 10-CD box set titled The Official Live Bootlegs Volume 1, featuring recordings of five concerts by Asia's original lineup from various years of the prog-rock supergroup's career, will...

Deko EntertainmentMark Stein, lead singer and keyboardist of the veteran psychedelic rock band Vanilla Fudge, will release his debut solo album, There's a Light, on November 26. Stein recorded the alb...

Courtesy of Julien's AuctionsGuns N' Roses' Slash, Metallica's James Hetfield and Jeff Beck are among the many artists contributing signed items to an upcoming auction benefiting the Recording Academy...

Courtesy of Live Nation Las Vegas2022 marks the 50th anniversary of Styx's formation, and the band will start celebrating the milestone with a new five-show Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre...

Andy Summers Music/Cargo RecordsEarlier this year, Police guitarist Andy Summers revealed to ABC Audio that he planned to release a new solo instrumental album in the fall titled Harmonics of the Nigh...

Island Records/Universal MusicU2's second album, October, was released 40 years ago today, October 12, 1981. The album helped the young Irish rockers continue their ascendance as a popular new wave ba...

Little, Brown and CompanyThe Doors' Robby Krieger delivers a candid, in-depth account of his famous band's history in his new memoir, Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar with The ...