Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Ronnie Wood becomes ambassador for addiction-recovery organization founded by Eric Clapton's wife
Credit: Kevin MazurRolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has signed on to be an ambassador for Turn Up for Recovery, a charitable movement founded by Eric Clapton's wife, Melia, that promotes abstinenc...
Matt Friedlander May 06, 2021

ZZ Top, Styx, REO Speedwagon to perform at Milwaukee's 2021 Summerfest
Courtesy of SummerfestThe full lineup for the 2021 edition of Milwaukee's 2021 Summerfest, which will take place this September, has been revealed. Among the many veteran acts slated to perform headli...
ABC Audio May 06, 2021

Dave Grohl narrates new Ram Trucks commercial
ABC/Randy HolmesDave Grohl narrates a new commercial for Ram Trucks. The ad begins with the Foo Fighters frontman reciting a list of ways to "make a rock star." "Start them young," Grohl says over foo...
Josh Johnson May 06, 2021

Next Rock Legends Cruise rescheduled for February 2022, lineup includes Deep Purple, Styx & more stars
Courtesy of Native American Heritage AssociationThe ninth installment of the star-studded Rock Legends Cruise originally was supposed to set sail in February of 2021, but was postponed because of the ...
Matt Friedlander May 06, 2021

Graham Nash, Jackson Browne, Bob Weir performing at virtual 85th birthday bash for Wavy Gravy
Courtesy of Tapestry ProductionsGraham Nash, Jackson Browne and The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir are among the many stars who will take part in a three-day virtual charity event next week celebrating the ...
Matt Friedlander May 06, 2021

Rare digital artwork created by Jerry Garcia now available as an NFT
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesA rare piece of digital artwork titled "Gift" that was created by the late Jerry Garcia is available now as an NFT, or a non-fungible token -- essentially a unique digital ...
Matt Friedlander May 05, 2021

Peter Buck, James Iha and many others taking part in virtual Adam Schlesinger tribute show tonight
Courtesy of Rolling Live StudiosJust a reminder that R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, The Smashing Pumpkins' James Iha dozens of other artists will participate in a virtual tribute concert saluting late Fountains...
Matt Friedlander and Josh Johnson May 05, 2021

Paul McCartney posts enigmatic photo of a vintage UK mailbox on his Twitter feed; pays tribute to Al Schmitt
©Mary McCartneyPaul McCartney has posted an enigmatic new message on his Twitter page that includes a photo of an old brick British mailbox. The mailbox in the pic features a metal plate and slot...
Matt Friedlander May 05, 2021

Pink Floyd's "Their Mortal Remains" exhibit to get its US premiere this August in Los Angeles
Courtesy of S2BN EntertainmentAmerican Pink Floyd fans wishing that the band's expansive "Their Mortal Remains" exhibition was here in the U.S. will get their wish this August. The attraction, which d...
Matt Friedlander May 05, 2021

Dave Grohl sings "You're So Vain" with his mom & points out where he got high in 'From Cradle to Stage' clip
PARAMOUNT+/MTV 2021 Paramount+, Inc. After recently releasing a song with his daughter, Dave Grohl is now rocking out with his mom. Rolling Stone has premiered a clip from the upcoming docuseries From...
Josh Johnson May 05, 2021
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