Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Barry Keoghan on ‘emotional’ experience working on Sam Mendes’ Beatles films
Barry Keoghan is Ringo Starr in 'The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event.' (Lloyd Wakefield)Barry Keoghan is set to play The Beatles' Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’ upcoming films about the l...
Mar 12, 2026
Pearl Jam's Mike McCready announces 'Farewell to Seasons' graphic novel
Pearl Jam's Mike McCready at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Disney/Cristian Lopez)Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready has announced a new graphic novel called Farewell to Se...
Mar 12, 2026
Billy Joel's daughter confirms he'll attend Carnegie Hall tribute, says he's 'doing great'
Billy Joel and daughter Alexa Ray Joel in 2015 in New York City. (Myrna M. Suarez/Getty Images)A long list of artists will pay homage to Billy Joel at Carnegie Hall Thursday by performing hi...
Mar 12, 2026
College band director gets tattoo after placing in Metallica marching band competition
Metallica on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (ABC/Randy Holmes)Let it be known that if you make a promise, Metallica will make sure you follow through.Ahead of the latest edition of the metal legends' annual mar...
Mar 12, 2026
Tears For Fears classic ‘Everybody Wants To Rule the World’ covered by Harry Styles
Cover of Tears for Fears' 'Songs From The Big Chair' (UMe)Tears For Fears’ classic track "Everybody Wants To Rule the World" has been given a new spin by pop star Harry Styles.Styles covered the...
Mar 12, 2026
Did The Black Crowes inspire the Oasis reunion? Definitely, not maybe, says Chris Robinson
Noel Gallagher of Oasis with Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson of The Back Crowes in 2001. (L. Cohen/WireImage)Before Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher ended their long-running feud to get Oasis back t...
Mar 12, 2026
Film of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s One to One concerts hitting theaters
Poster for John Lennon & Yoko Ono 'Power to the People' concert film (Trafalgar Releasing/Mercury Studios)John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s iconic One To One concerts are coming to the big screen.T...
Mar 12, 2026
On This Day, March 12, 2007: R.E.M., Patti Smith & Van Halen are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
On This Day, March 12, 2007 ...R.E.M., Patti Smith and Van Halen were among the artists inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City....
Mar 12, 2026
Bruce Springsteen covers ‘A Rainy Night in Soho’ for upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album
Bruce Springsteen 'A Rainy Night in SoHo' (Rubyworks Records)Bruce Springsteen has released a cover of The Pogues’ “A Rainy Night in Soho,” the first track off an upcoming tribute al...
Mar 12, 2026
Jack Osbourne welcomes new baby named Ozzy Matilda Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne and Jack Osbourne visit the Tribeca Film Festival 2011 portrait studio on April 25, 2011 in New York City. (Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)Jack Osbourne's new baby ...
Mar 12, 2026