Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Eddie Vedder's Ohana Festival gets encore weekend, with Pearl Jam as headliners
Live NationThe Ohana Festival, founded by Eddie Vedder in 2015, is scheduled to take place September 24-26, but it's proven to be so popular that a second weekend has been added. The Ohana Festival en...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

Kansas founding member and violinist Robby Steinhardt dies at 71
Michael Putland/Getty ImagesLegendary violinist and founding member of the rock band Kansas, Robby Steinhardt, has passed away at age 71, his family confirms. His widow Cindy shared the news in a stat...
Andrea Tuccillo Jul 19, 2021

You have about 24 hours to watch Bob Dylan's return to the stage
Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABABob Dylan returned to the stage on Sunday for a special livestream show, but if you missed it, you can still watch it on demand until midnight tomorrow, July 20. Accor...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

More than 20 pieces of Jerry Garcia's digital artwork to be sold as NFTs
Jerry Garcia. 'Junglescape.' 1992. Courtesy YellowheartIn May, artwork by the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia was put on sale as an NFT, or non-fungible token, which is a unique digital colle...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

Journey escaping to Las Vegas for symphony performance
Live NationJourney has scheduled a one-night-only performance in Las Vegas this December. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will take the stage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on Saturday, December ...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

The Smashing Pumpkins' Jeff Schroeder starts "new chapter of...my musical life" with debut solo song
Credit: Travis Shinn Longtime Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Jeff Schroeder has released his debut solo single: "Haenim," a cover of a song originally written by Korean guitarist Shin Joong Hyun, who pio...
Josh Johnson Jul 19, 2021

Iron Maiden announces new album, 'Senjutsu,' coming in September
BMGAfter releasing their new song, "The Writing on the Wall," along with an animated mini-movie, Iron Maiden has now unveiled details of their new studio album. Called Senjutsu, the 17th album from th...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

Sways? Waves? Bruce Springsteen's manager settles "Thunder Road" lyrics controversy
Tom Hill/WireImageFor the past week or so, there's been an ongoing online debate about the opening lyric of Bruce Springsteen's 1975 classic, "Thunder Road." But now, it appears that Bruce's man...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 19, 2021

Foghat's Roger Earl on band's new concert album/DVD, '8 Days on the Road': "Looks like we can play still"
Foghat RecordsFoghat has just released a new concert album and video called 8 Days on the Road in celebration of the veteran rockers' 50th anniversary. The collection, which is available as a two-CD/D...
Matt Friedlander Jul 19, 2021

Rolling Stones, CSNY, John Fogerty, Pearl Jam & more highlight this weekend's Record Store Day Drop
Courtesy of Record Store DayThe second Record Store Day "Drop" event of 2021 takes place Saturday, June 17. Among the limited-edition vinyl discs you'll find exclusively independent record stores this...
Matt Friedlander and Andrea Dresdale Jul 16, 2021
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