Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Nikki Sixx announces 'The First 21' book, due out in October
Hachette BooksNikki Sixx's next book has a title and release date. The memoir is called The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx, and is due out October 19. As its title suggests, the book finds the M&ou...
Josh Johnson Jun 16, 2021

Soundgarden social media accounts transferred to band members via "temporary agreement" with Vicky Cornell
Mat Hayward/Getty ImagesSoundgarden's social media accounts and website have been transferred to the band's surviving members. Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd have reached a "temporary agree...
Josh Johnson Jun 16, 2021

Watch Foo Fighters cover Queen during first full live show since beginning of COVID-19 pandemic
ABCFoo Fighters made their full return to the live concert stage Tuesday night with a last-minute show at The Canyon in Agoura Hills, California. The set included a special, eight-minute cover of the ...
Josh Johnson Jun 16, 2021

Bruce Springsteen's collaborative song with The Killers, "Dustland," available now
Island RecordsAs announced this past Friday, Bruce Springsteen's collaborative song with modern rockers The Killers, "Dustland," got its release today. The joint track is a reworking of the Killers so...
Josh Johnson Jun 16, 2021

Police drummer Stewart Copeland to launch series of "Police Deranged" orchestral concerts in August
Credit: Maria ShriverPolice drummer Stewart Copeland will celebrate the music of his old band with a series of special orchestral concerts dubbed "Police Deranged for Orchestra" that will take place i...
Matt Friedlander Jun 16, 2021

Rush's Alex Lifeson releases new Epiphone signature guitar, debuts two new solo tracks
Courtesy of EpiphoneRush's Alex Lifeson has collaborated with the Gibson guitar company's Epiphone brand to create a new signature guitar, the Alex Lifeson Epiphone Les Paul Standard Axcess model, whi...
Matt Friedlander Jun 15, 2021

Make your way through Black Sabbath's virtual 'Sabotage' escape room
Warner Records How do you make the experience of an escape room even more intense? By adding the music of Black Sabbath, of course. The metal legends have launched their own virtual escape room, theme...
Josh Johnson Jun 15, 2021

Pearl Jam announces 25th anniversary 'No Code' vinyl reissue
Epic RecordsPearl Jam has announced a vinyl reissue of the band's 1996 album, No Code, in honor of its 25th anniversary. The clear LP marks the first time No Code has been available on vinyl since its...
Josh Johnson Jun 15, 2021

Journey to play Lollapalooza aftershow event on July 29 at Chicago venue
Courtesy of JourneyJourney is one of the many artists who will be playing special Lollapalooza aftershows this summer. Taking place during the week of the Chicago festival, the aftershows will be held...
Josh Johnson and Matt Friedlander Jun 15, 2021

Roger Waters says he turned down big money for Instagram to use Pink Floyd song in a promo film
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesRoger Waters revealed recently that he emphatically turned down a lucrative offer to allow Instagram to use Pink Floyd's classic song "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2" in a ...
Matt Friedlander Jun 15, 2021
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and marketing. By continuing to use this service, you agree to use cookies by us and our third-party service providers as described in the Privacy Policy.





