Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Documentaries about Brian Wilson and Blondie to be screened at 2021 Tribeca Film Festival in June
Courtesy of Tribeca Film FestivalNew documentaries focusing on The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and Blondie are part of the lineup of the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, which will be held at a variety of out...
Apr 27, 2021
Santana lines up new 2021 Las Vegas performances; postpones tour with Earth, Wind & Fire until next year
Credit: Roberto FinizioWith Las Vegas venues planning to reopen soon, Carlos Santana has announced that his "An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live" show will return to the House of Blue...
Apr 27, 2021
Never-before-seen Bon Jovi concert to screen in drive-ins and theaters worldwide
Courtesy of Encore Drive-In NightsWhile Bon Jovi is waiting for the day that they can tour in real life, they're offering fans the next best thing -- almost. On May 22, the band is teaming up with the...
Apr 26, 2021
The Smashing Pumpkins streaming 2012 'Oceania' concert
Daniel Zuchnik/FilmMagicTake a little trip in a time machine with The Smashing Pumpkins this week. Billy Corgan and company will be streaming their 2012 concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New...
Apr 26, 2021
Meat Loaf pays homage to friend Jim Steinman, says late songwriter was "the centerpiece to my life"
Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf in 1977; Gary Gershoff/Getty ImagesIn a recent pair of phone interviews with Rolling Stone, Meat Loaf delivered a lengthy, heartfelt tribute to his friend and main songwriti...
Apr 26, 2021
This is the best Green Day song, according to Billie Joe Armstrong
ABCCan you guess what Billie Joe Armstrong thinks is the best Green Day song? In an interview with Vulture, Armstrong shares that "Jesus of Suburbia" is the track that "sticks out" for him. "It's so e...
Apr 26, 2021
Ronnie Wood reveals second cancer diagnosis; releasing new art print for addiction-recovery charity
Credit: Kevin MazurAfter surviving a bout with lung cancer a few years ago, Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood reveals that he's been given "the all-clear" after experiencing a second cancer scare d...
Apr 26, 2021
Check out Todd Rundgren's eclectic new collaborative song with Sparks, "Your Fandango"
Cleopatra RecordsTodd Rundgren has released a third advance track from his forthcoming studio album, Space Force, a collaborative tune called "Your Fandango" that he co-wrote and recorded with the ecl...
Apr 26, 2021
Elton John & Dua Lipa duet at annual Oscar party, raise $3 million for global effort to end AIDS
David M. Benett/Getty Images for the Elton John AIDS Foundation The 29th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar party went virtual this year, but still raised millions for the cause. A 60-minute pre-...
Apr 26, 2021
Dave & Violet Grohl to perform together on 'Kimmel' alongside Nirvana's Krist Novoselic & more
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for DGThis week's Jimmy Kimmel Live! will feature a mini Nirvana reunion. Dave Grohl and his 15-year-old daughter Violet will appear on the ABC talk show Tuesday, April 27, to...
Apr 26, 2021