Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Jon Bon Jovi now offering fans sneakers to match his signature rosé wine
Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Hampton WaterWhen your shoes clash with your wine...ugh, so embarrassing, right? Well, Jon Bon Jovi is here to save you from that fashion faux pas. As Wine Spectat...
Jul 29, 2021
Hear a preview of Metallica's 'Jungle Cruise' version of "Nothing Else Matters"
DisneyGet ready to hear Metallica as you've never heard them before. Last fall, it was revealed that the metal legends had recorded an orchestral version of their song "Nothing Else Matters" for the u...
Jul 29, 2021
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons says band will continue following the death of bassist Dusty Hill
ZZ Top in 2016; Brill/ullstein bild via Getty ImagesFollowing Wednesday's sad news of the death of longtime ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, the band's frontman, Billy Gibbons, has revealed that the Rock &a...
Jul 29, 2021
Metallica Kirk Hammett announces partnership with Gibson
Credit: Ross HalfinMetallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has announced a partnership with Gibson. "It's a really great and exciting time for me to be joining forces with Gibson," Hammett says in a statemen...
Jul 29, 2021
Listen to rare 1968 Joni Mitchell performance of "The Dawntreader" recorded by Jimi Hendrix
RhinoThe upcoming archival Joni Mitchell compilation Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971) includes a full unreleased live performance Mitchell gave in March 1968 at Le Hibou Coffee House in ...
Jul 29, 2021
Genesis to release 'The Last Domino?' compilation in November as companion to band's upcoming tour
RhinoWith Genesis preparing to kick off its The Last Domino? Tour soon, the band has announced plans to release a new companion compilation that will coincide with the launch of the North American leg...
Jul 29, 2021
Kirk Hammett teases new, "very appropriate for the times" Metallica music
Credit: Ross HalfinMetallica has been working on new music, and Kirk Hammett is hoping it will do more than just get people headbanging. Speaking with Classic Rock magazine, the guitarist shares ...
Jul 29, 2021
Ozzy Osbourne announces 30th anniversary 'No More Tears' reissue
SonyDry your eyes: Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears is being reissued. An expanded digital edition of the Prince of Darkness' 1991 solo album will arrive on September 17 in honor of its 30th anniversary....
Jul 29, 2021
Expansive reissue of Whitesnake's 1997 album 'Restless Heart' due in October
RhinoWhitesnake's ongoing deluxe reissue campaign continues with a four-CD/DVD collection focusing on the band's 1997 studio album, Restless Heart, which will be released on October 29...
Jul 29, 2021
Elton John rallies against HIV and homophobic misinformation: "We need to break down the myths"
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for EJAF, Rich Fury/Getty ImagesElton John is the latest celebrity to condemn the homophobic remarks made by rapper DaBaby at Miami's Rolling Loud Festi...
Jul 29, 2021