Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Post Malone's Nirvana tribute performance leads list of best-selling RSD 2025 albums
RepublicThe vinyl debut of Post Malone's Nirvana tribute performance was the best-selling album for Record Store Day 2025, Billboard reports.The set originally streamed live in 2020 during the...
Apr 24, 2025
Grateful Dead releasing new 'Greatest Hits' album for 60th anniversary
RhinoThe Grateful Dead are continuing their 60th anniversary celebration with the release of the new compilation, Greatest Hits, on June 16.The record, the band's first official greates...
Apr 24, 2025
How Pat Benatar (sort of) helped Bryan Adams launch his career in the U.S.
Grzegorz Wajda/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesBryan Adams just announced a new North American tour, with Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo as special guests. And it turns out Benatar may have inad...
Apr 24, 2025
Kenney Jones gives update about new Faces music
Karwai Tang/WireImageRod Stewart and Ronnie Wood have been teasing new music from their '70s group Faces for a while now, and their bandmate Kenney Jones has shared an update on their progress.In an i...
Apr 23, 2025
Date announced for Green Day's Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony
ABC/Paula LoboGreen Day officially has a date with the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The "American Idiot" trio will be honored with a star on May 1. The ceremony will take place outside the Amoeba Recor...
Apr 23, 2025
Carlos Santana postpones second show after suffering from dehydration
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana has postponed a second show on his Oneness tour following his hospitalization in San Antonio for dehydration.The 77-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Fam...
Apr 23, 2025
Queen’s Brian May pays tribute to ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ producer Roy Thomas Bake
L-R: Brian May, John Deacon, Freddie Mercury, Roy Thomas Baker/photo credit: David Tan/Shinko Music/Getty ImagesQueen guitarist Brian May has paid tribute to music producer Roy Thomas Baker, who ...
Apr 23, 2025
The Beach Boys to play Chicago’s Riot Fest
NDZ/Star Max/GC ImagesThe Beach Boys join a crowded list of artists booked to play the 2025 Riot Fest, taking place Sept. 19-21 in Chicago.The annual festival will be headlined by Green Day,...
Apr 23, 2025
Alice Cooper shares first single off reunion album with original bandmates
earMUSICAlice Cooper has shared the first single off his upcoming album, The Revenge of Alice Cooper, which sees him reuniting with his original bandmates for the first time in over 50 ...
Apr 23, 2025
On This Day, April 23, 1976: The Ramones released their self-titled debut
On This Day, April 23, 1976…New York punk pioneers the Ramones released their self-titled debut on Sire Records. The iconic cover featured the four members of the band leaning against a brick w...
Apr 23, 2025