Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
KISS' Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley revisit 'Rock and Roll All Nite' video
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS perform during KISS: End of the Road World Tour at Madison Square Garden on December 01, 2023 in New York City. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)KISS' Gene Simmons and P...
Nov 05, 2025
Paul McCartney shares new 'Band on the Run' visualizer
Paul McCartney performs at The O2 Arena on December 18, 2024 in London, England. (Jo Hale/Redferns)Paul McCartney has shared a new visualizer for "Band on the Run," the hit title track off the 1973 Wi...
Nov 05, 2025
Watch Robert Plant & Stephen Colbert nerd out on 'Lord of the Rings on 'The Late Show'
'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' and guest Robert Plant during Tuesday’s November 4, 2025 show. (Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS)Robert Plant's appearance on The Late Show Tuesday turned...
Nov 05, 2025
Watch The Doobie Brothers perform on NPR's 'Tiny Desk'
The Doobie Brothers perform onstage during the 2025 Backyard Concert supporting Teen Cancer America and the UCLA Health Center at a private residence on October 03, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, Californ...
Nov 05, 2025
On This Day, Nov. 5, 1971: Elton John released 'Madman Across the Water'
On This Day, Nov. 5, 1971 ...Elton John released his fourth studio album, Madman Across the Water, featuring nine tracks composed and performed by Elton, with lyrics written by his songwriting partner...
Nov 05, 2025
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025: Spotlight on Joe Cocker
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Joe Cocker (Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)British singer Joe Cocker, who passed away in 2014, is set to be posthumously inducted into the Rock &am...
Nov 05, 2025
Patti Smith details discovery of biological father in new 'Bread of Angels' memoir
'Bread of Angels' book cover. (Courtesy of Random House)Patti Smith details discovering the identity of her biological father in her new memoir, Bread of Angels.According to People, Smith wr...
Nov 04, 2025
Toto announces 2026 US tour
Steve Lukather of Toto performs at Toyota Pavilion at Concord on August 25, 2025 in Concord, California. (Steve Jennings/Getty Images)Toto has announced a 2026 U.S. tour.The outing, dubbed An Evening ...
Nov 04, 2025
Billy F Gibbons announces 2026 tour with BFG Band
Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top performs on stage at Viejas Casino & Resort on November 02, 2025 in Alpine, California. (Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)ZZ Top's Billy F Gibbons has announced a 2026 U.S. tou...
Nov 04, 2025
Dr. Tambourine Man: Bob Dylan awarded honorary doctorate from Berklee
Bob Dylan performs as a surprise guest during Farm Aid at Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center on September 23, 2023 in Noblesville, Indiana. (Gary Miller/Getty Images)Bob Dylan has been awarded an honora...
Nov 04, 2025