Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
A 'Once in a Lifetime' moment: David Byrne officiates & sings at daughter's wedding
Mireya Acierto/FilmMagicYou may find yourself at a beautiful wedding, with a beautiful bride, with David Byrne performing, and you may ask yourself, "Well, how did I get here?"If you're Andrew Ku...
May 23, 2025
Foos-ing & boozing: Foo Fighters request permission to curse, drink & smoke onstage during Indonesia show
ABC/Randy HolmesFoo Fighters' upcoming concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, looks to be just as rowdy as their shows anywhere else in the world.Promoter Ravel Junardy tells the Jakarta Globe that ...
May 23, 2025
Billy Joel cancels all upcoming concert dates after diagnosis with brain disorder
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesBilly Joel has canceled all scheduled concert dates after revealing he was recently diagnosed with a health condition.In a statement posted to his social media ...
May 23, 2025
Neil Young shares title track off 'Talkin to the Trees' album with Chrome Hearts band
Reprise RecordsNeil Young has shared the title track off his upcoming album, Talkin to the Trees, recorded with his Chrome Hearts band.You can listen to the song now via digital outlets.&nbs...
May 23, 2025
Bob Dylan jams 'All Along the Watchtower' with Billy Strings at latest Outlaw Music Festival show
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesThere definitely was a reason to get excited during Bob Dylan's latest performance on Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival tour.During Thursday's show in Spokane, Wa...
May 23, 2025
Tony Iommi blasts off with Robbie Williams in new 'Rocket' video
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for ABAAlong with hearing Tony Iommi play on a song with English pop star Robbie Williams, you can now watch him do that, too.Williams has premiered the video for "Rocket,...
May 23, 2025
On This Day, May 23, 2024: Bruce Springsteen was honored with Ivors Academy fellowship
On This Day, May 23, 2024 ...Bruce Springsteen was celebrated in London as he was honored as an Academy Fellow of The Ivors Academy.He was the first international songwriter to receive the honor by th...
May 23, 2025
After focusing on their past, U2 is making 'the sound of the future'
ABC/Michael YadaIt's been eight years since the last U2 album, but Bono and the boys are back.The BBC reports that backstage at The Ivors ceremony in London on Thursday, where the band was given a pre...
May 23, 2025
Nancy Wilson on Heart covering Led Zeppelin: 'It's just too much fun to not do it'
Photo by Criss CainHeart returned to the road earlier this year with their Royal Flush tour, and fans who caught their show saw a set that was filled with more than just Heart classics.The R...
May 23, 2025
Mick Jagger producing biopic of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesDeadline reported in March that pop star Lizzo would star as rock 'n' roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in an upcoming biopic. But now, news come...
May 22, 2025