Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Taylor Swift? Bono? Melissa Etheridge ponders who might induct her if she makes the Rock Hall of Fame cut
2026 Rock Hall Nominee Melissa Etheridge (Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)Out of the 17 acts nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, Melissa Etheridge is one of 10 appearing on...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 26, 2026

The Beach Boys add dates to 2026 tour celebrating 60 years of 'Pet Sounds'
Mike Love of The Beach Boys performs during Riot Fest at Douglass Park on September 20, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images)The Beach Boys have added some new dates...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

R.E.M.’s ‘Nightswimming’ covered by Jason Segel for 'Shrinking'
Shrinking artwork (Courtesy of Apple TV)An R.E.M. classic is featured in season 3 of Apple TV’s Shrinking, but it’s not the version most fans are used to.Episode 5 of the show, which premi...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

Actress Lily Collins having 'proud daughter moment' after dad Phil Collins’ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination
Musician Phil Collins and Actress Lily Collins attend the after party for Relativity Media's "Mirror Mirror" Los Angeles premiere at the Roosevelt Hotel on March 17, 2012 in Hollywood, California. (Ph...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

INXS’ Andrew Farriss says band is ‘thrilled and excited’ by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination
INXS March, 1998 ((Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage)INXS received their first-ever nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Wednesday, and founding member Andrew Farriss says he and his bandmates...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

On This Day, Feb. 25, 1998: Bob Dylan wins three Grammys for his album 'Time Out of Mind'
On This Day, Feb. 25, 1998…Bob Dylan won three Grammy Awards, including album of the year, for his 30th studio album, Time Out of Mind.The record also won best contemporary folk album and ...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

Enter Sphere: Metallica announces eight-show run at Vegas venue
Metallica Life Burns Faster at Sphere artwork. (Courtesy of Live Nation)Back in 2023, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich attended the first night of U2's residency at the newly opened high-tech S...
Josh Johnson Feb 25, 2026

Eagles announce dates for The Long Goodbye Act III tour
Tour admat for Eagles The Long Goodbye Act III (Courtesy of Live Nation)Turns out the Eagles aren’t done saying goodbye.The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band just announced a new set of dates on...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

Phil Collins, Billy Idol, INXS among this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
2026 Rock Hall Nominees (Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)The nominees for the 2026 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have been revealed, with 10 out of the 17 artists in the running gett...
Jill Lances Feb 25, 2026

Gibson Custom debuts new Mick Ronson-inspired guitar
Gibson's Mick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector’s Edition (Courtesy of Gibson)Gibson Custom is honoring legendary David Bowie guitarist Mick Ronson with the release of a new guitar inspired ...
Jill Lances Feb 24, 2026
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