Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Off to cover cover land: Listen to Metallica's massive 'Blacklist' tribute album
Blackened RecordingsWhen Metallica released their self-titled record, aka The Black Album, in 1991, it had a gigantic impact on metal and its standing in the mainstream. Beyond that, though, it also h...
Sep 10, 2021
Foo Fighters announce post-VMAs Brooklyn concert
Credit: Danny ClinchFoo Fighters will be sticking around Brooklyn, New York, for an extra day following their MTV Video Music Awards performance. Dave Grohl and company have announced a headlining sho...
Sep 10, 2021
Green Day officially releases Hella Mega cover of KISS' "Rock and Roll All Nite"
Timothy Hiatt/Getty ImagesThe Hella Mega tour might be over, but you can still "Rock and Roll All Nite" with Green Day. Billie Joe Armstrong and company have officially released their cover of the KIS...
Sep 10, 2021
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell releases title track off upcoming 'Brighten' solo album
Keith Griner/Getty ImagesAlice in Chains guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell has released the title track off his upcoming solo album, Brighten. While the previously released single "Atone" sounded very...
Sep 10, 2021
'Tis 'The Season': Ex-Journey singer Steve Perry releasing new holiday album in November
Cover: Jeff Wack/Fantasy RecordsIn 2018, former Journey frontman Steve Perry returned to music with Traces, his first new solo album in 24 years. Now he's set to release his first-ever collectio...
Sep 10, 2021
The Rolling Stones added second LA show to 2021 No Filter Tour
Courtesy of The Rolling StonesRolling Stones fans in the U.S. will have an additional chance to see the band on their upcoming 2021 No Filter Tour. The British rock legends have just announced that a ...
Sep 10, 2021
Vanilla Fudge's Carmine Appice shares 9/11 recollections in advance of 20th anniversary of attacks
Mark Horton/Getty ImagesThis Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and Vanilla Fudge drummer Carmine Appice has shared with ABC Audio his recollections of that awful day. ...
Sep 10, 2021
Lindsey Buckingham bemoans his firing from Fleetwood Mac; Stevie Nicks calls his version "factually inaccurate"
Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham in 2018; Lester Cohen/Getty Images for NARASLindsey Buckingham, who's preparing to release his new self-titled solo album next week, has a lot to say about his 2018...
Sep 09, 2021
Mammoth WVH earns second-straight 'Billboard' number-one hit with "Don't Back Down"
Credit: Travis ShinnWolfgang Van Halen isn't backing down from the top of the Billboard charts. The son of the late Eddie Van Halen -- and one-time Van Halen bassist -- has earned his second number-on...
Sep 09, 2021
Ahead of Genesis' upcoming tour, Phil Collins admits he can "barely hold" drumsticks: "It's very frustrating"
Elena Di Vincenzo/Archivio Elena Di Vincenzo/Mondadori via Getty ImagesGenesis' upcoming tour is called The Last Domino?, but the question mark at the end of that phrase should be an exclamation point...
Sep 09, 2021