Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Carlos Santana releases new song 'Velas' with Carín León
"Velas" single artwork. (Sony Music Latin)Carlos Santana has teamed up with Mexican musician Carín León for a new song called "Velas.""This song is about something that both God and...
Nov 07, 2025
KISS announces 50th anniversary 'Alive!' reissue
'Alive!' 50th anniversary reissue artwork. (UMe)KISS has announced a reissue of their famed 1975 Alive! live album in honor of its 50th anniversary.The super-deluxe edition boasts eight vinyl LPs...
Nov 07, 2025
On This Day, Nov. 7, 1987: Bruce Springsteen went to #1 with 'Tunnel of Love'
On This Day, Nov. 7, 1987 ...Bruce Springsteen topped the Billboard 200 chart with Tunnel of Love, his eighth studio album.The album was inspired by changes in Springsteen’s personal l...
Nov 07, 2025
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: Cyndi Lauper 'stands on the shoulders' of the women before her
Cyndi Lauper (Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)Cyndi Lauper will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Chappell Roan on Saturday. In that moment, she'll be thinking of all the...
Nov 07, 2025
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: Spotlight on Soundgarden
Soundgarden at the World Music Theater in Tinley Park, Illinois, August 2, 1992. (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)Soundgarden will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during Saturday's ceremony...
Nov 07, 2025
Bono, David Byrne among 2025 HMMA nominees
Bono on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Disney/Randy Holmes)Bono and David Byrne are among the nominees for the 2025 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.The U2 frontman's rendition of "Sunday Bloody Sunday" in...
Nov 06, 2025
The Velvet Underground is brat: John Cale featured on upcoming Charli XCX song
John Cale performs on stage at the Loaded Festival 2023 on June 08, 2023 in Oslo, Norway. (Per Ole Hagen/Redferns)The Velvet Underground's John Cale is collaborating on a new song with pop star Charli...
Nov 06, 2025
Watch Def Leppard's Hollywood Walk of Fame recap video
Def Leppard Honored With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame on October 09, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)Def Leppard has shared a recap video looking back at recei...
Nov 06, 2025
Former Squeeze drummer Gilson Lavis dead at 74
Portrait of Gilson Lavis, 1997. (Richard Ecclestone/Redferns)Gilson Lavis, former drummer for the band Squeeze, has died. He was 74.Former Squeeze keyboardist Jools Holland confirmed the news Thursday...
Nov 06, 2025
Enter Lars? Jon Bon Jovi asked Metallica drummer about crafting set lists
Jon Bon Jovi. (ABC/José A. Alvarado Jr.)Even if he's seen and subsequently rocked a million faces, Jon Bon Jovi still seeks the advice of other musicians.The "Livin' on a Prayer" rocker tells t...
Nov 06, 2025