Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Ex-Chicago and Boston members join lineup of 2022 '70s Rock & Romance Cruise
Courtesy of StarVista LIVEAfter being postponed this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the star-studded '70s Rock & Romance Cruise is set to return in February 2022. The seagoing music festiv...
Jul 06, 2021
Born to Jump: Bruce Springsteen's daughter to compete for US Equestrian jumping team at Tokyo Olympics
Ernesto Ruscio/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has won a lot awards during his long career, but an Olympic medal certainly isn't among them. However, one of his children will have the chance to go for O...
Jul 06, 2021
The Allman Brothers Band's classic live album 'At Fillmore East' was released 50 years ago today
UMeToday, July 6, marks the 50th anniversary of the release of third Allman Brothers Band album, At Fillmore East, widely considered one of the greatest-ever live albums. The double-album marked a com...
Jul 06, 2021
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says its "really fun" meeting fans at his art exhibit events
Courtesy of Rick AllenAfter attending three exhibitions of his artwork in Florida in May, Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen will be on hand for two similar events this weekend: Saturday, July 10, in New ...
Jul 06, 2021
John Lennon, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam & more being turned into Funko Pop! figures
Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesJohn Lennon, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam and Jimi Hendrix are among the music stars who are being turned into Funko Pop! figures. The toy company ...
Jul 02, 2021
Latest episode of 'Queen The Greatest' YouTube series focuses on hits written by bassist John Deacon
Neal Preston/© Queen Productions LtdThe latest episode of Queen's weekly YouTube video series Queen The Greatest premiered today, and the feature focuses on the successful songs that bassist...
Jul 02, 2021
Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett debuts "Wingbeats," lead single from upcoming studio album
Credit: Tina KorhonenEx-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett has released the first single from his forthcoming studio album, Surrender of Silence, which is due out on September 10. The track, "Wingbeats,"...
Jul 02, 2021
Jesse Colin Young celebrates July 4 by releasing video of new rendition of "America the Beautiful"
Credit: Brent ClineJust in time for the Fourth of July, Jesse Colin Young, former frontman of the folk-rock band The Youngbloods, has released a video of himself performing a stripped-down acoustic ve...
Jul 02, 2021
Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard releases new song "4th of July" with Painted Shield side band
Loosegrove RecordsPearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard has released a new song called "4th of July" with his band Painted Shield. The track, which is available now as a digital download and via streaming...
Jul 02, 2021
How Sting helped inspire 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
Sting in 1985; Michael Putland/Getty ImagesSting's songs have appeared on so many movie soundtracks that he's released several compilations of them. But it turns out one particular song by Sting...
Jul 02, 2021