Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Rock Hall's new 'Paul McCartney and Wings' exhibit will 'reexamine their impact and legacy,' says president
'Paul McCartney and Wings' Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibit (Courtesy MPL and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)The new exhibit Paul McCartney and Wings opens at Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall o...
May 15, 2026
Elton John and David Furnish make the 'Time' 100 Philanthropy list
David Furnish and Elton John attend the "Elton John: Never Too Late" Headline Gala during the 68th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal Festival Hall on October 10, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by...
May 14, 2026
Paul McCartney says ‘Hey Jude’ brings a divided America together
Paul McCartney performs at The O2 Arena on December 18, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Jo Hale/Redferns)Paul McCartney was a guest on this week's Goalhanger podcast, The Rest is Entertai...
May 14, 2026
Actor Johnny Flynn cast to play Paul Simon in new film 'The Road Home'
Paul Simon circa 1986 (Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns)/Johnny Flynn attends party for "The Motive And The Cue" December 18, 2023. (Photo by Matt Keeble/Dave Benett/Getty Images)Ripley star Johnny Flyn...
May 14, 2026
The Royal Mint honors Pink Floyd with commemorative coin
Pink Floyd (L-R: Rick Wright, Dave Gilmour, Roger Waters and Nick Mason pose for a publicity shot circa 1973. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Pink Floyd’s career and legacy are bein...
May 14, 2026
The Rolling Stones take themselves back to the '70s for ‘In the Stars’ video
The Rolling Stones 'In The Stars' artwork (Capitol Records)The Rolling Stones are embracing their younger selves in the video for their latest single, “In the Stars.”The official music vid...
May 14, 2026
Billy Idol to be honored with the American Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
Billy Idol Lifetime Achievement Award AMA artwork (Courtesy of CBS/Dick Clark Productions)It's a nice day for another big Billy Idol honor.First the rocker was chosen for induction into the Rock &...
May 14, 2026
On This Day, May 14, 1988: Surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for Atlantic's 40th anniversary concert
On This Day, May 14, 1988 ...The surviving members of Led Zeppelin — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones — reunited to perform at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert at ...
May 14, 2026
Foo Fighters honor their history on 'The Late Show' with medley of 'This Is a Call' and 'Everlong'
'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' and musical guest The Foo Fighters during Wednesday’s May 13, 2026 show. (Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc.)Following Foo Fighters' perfo...
May 14, 2026
Library of Congress picks recordings by The Byrds, The Go-Go’s for National Recording Registry
The Byrds' "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)" (Sony Music)Recordings by The Byrds, Weezer and The Go-Go’s have been chosen by the Library of Congress for preservation in the N...
May 14, 2026