Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Listen to Iggy Pop sing on Måneskin's viral hit "I Wanna Be Your Slave"
Epic/Sony Music Entertainment ItalyThe Iggy Pop version of Måneskin's song "I Wanna Be Your Slave" is officially out. As previously reported, the Godfather of Punk lent his gravelly vocals to an...
Aug 06, 2021
Guns N' Roses officially release "new" song, "Absurd"
Guns N' Roses/Geffen RecordsForget the jungle: Guns N' Roses are back in the studio. The reunited rockers have released an official version of the song "Absurd," which they previously debuted live ear...
Aug 06, 2021
American woe: The Guess Who's Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings cancel 2021 US reunion tour
Credit: Mike HoughCo-founding Guess Who members Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings were preparing to finally launch the often-postponed U.S. leg of their reunion tour in September, but unfortunately th...
Aug 06, 2021
Widow of ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill shares emotional message about her late husband
Charlene & Dusty Hill in 2011; Gary Miller/FilmMagicThe widow of ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has penned a heartfelt message about the passing of her husband, including what happened during his final...
Aug 05, 2021
For whom the pod casts: Official Metallica series debuting this month
Credit: Herring & HerringIn news that we're shocked hadn't happened already, Metallica now has an official podcast. The series, simply titled The Metallica Podcast, begins with an eight-episo...
Aug 05, 2021
Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, writer who "wed" Jim Morrison in a pagan ceremony, dead at 75
Patricia Kennealy-Morrison in 1990; Tim Roney/Getty ImagesPatricia Kennealy-Morrison, a rock music journalist, author and one-time romantic partner of Doors frontman Jim Morrison, died on July 23 at t...
Aug 05, 2021
All-star concert saluting ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons to air on select TV stations in August and September
Credit: Roger KisbyA star-studded concert celebrating the career and philanthropic work of ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons that was held in May at Nashville's famous Grand Ole Opry House will premiere o...
Aug 05, 2021
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts "unlikely" to join band's US tour this fall
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesRolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts may have to sit out the band's rescheduled U.S. leg of their No Filter Tour this fall. A spokesman for Watts, 80, confirmed that ...
Aug 05, 2021
Heart's Nancy Wilson on the classic 2000 film 'Almost Famous': "[It] was a really, really great project"
Paramount MoviesA remastered edition of Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe's acclaimed 2000 film inspired by his experiences as a teenage Rolling Stone journalist during the 1970s, was released last month o...
Aug 05, 2021
Images from Chris Cornell's final photo shoot being auctioned as NFTs
Credit: Randall SlavinImages from Chris Cornell's final photo shoot are being auctioned off as NFTs. The pictures were taken in 2017 by Randall Slavin, photographer and friend of the late Soundgarden ...
Aug 04, 2021