Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Dead & Company pay tribute to the late Phil Lesh during Sphere residency
courtesy of Live NationDead & Company paid tribute to late Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh during their Dead Forever residency at the Sphere Las Vegas on Saturday night.Fan-shot foo...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

Eric Clapton, Elton John & more back letter urging UK prime minister to fund music education in schools
Disney/Jennifer PottheiserEric Clapton, Elton John and Robert Plant are among the artists who have backed an open letter written by singer Ed Sheeran to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, asking him to...
Andrea Dresdale Mar 24, 2025

David Lee Roth set for second show of 2025
Astrid Stawiarz/WireImageIt appears that David Lee Roth has expanded his return to performing.Back in January it was revealed that Roth would be one of the headliners at the annual M3 Rock Festiv...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

Carlos Santana announces more Las Vegas residency dates
Jason Squires/WireImageCarlos Santana has announced a new set of dates for his Las Vegas residency, An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live.Santana has added 15 new shows at the Hous...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

On This Day, March 24, 1977: Fleetwood Mac releases the single ‘Dreams’
On This Day, March 24, 1977…Fleetwood Mac released the single “Dreams,” written by Stevie Nicks. The song was the second single off the band’s multiplatinum album Rumors.&ldqu...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

Kirk Hammett's written 767 riffs for next Metallica album
ABC/Randy HolmesThe next Metallica album won't have any shortage of riffs.Speaking with the Rolling Stone Now podcast, guitarist Kirk Hammett shares that he's written 767 new riffs for the b...
Josh Johnson Mar 24, 2025

KISS to play first show since December 2023 farewell concerts
ABC/TsuniDespite saying goodbye to the road with two shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden in December 2023, KISS is poised to return to the stage this November.In an email to members of the...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

Original concert contract from 1966 among the Beatles memorabilia available at Rockaway Records
ABCA contract from a controversial 1966 concert by The Beatles is one of the many pieces of Beatles memorabilia currently available at Rockaway Records, which boasts having over $1 million worth of ra...
Jill Lances Mar 24, 2025

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers drummer Stan Lynch releases single with new band The Speaker Wars
Frontiers Music SrlTom Petty and the Heartbreakers drummer Stan Lynch has released a new song from his upcoming album with his new band, The Speaker Wars.The group — made up of Lynch, ...
Jill Lances Mar 21, 2025

Ringo Starr did not expect The Beatles to win a Grammy this year
Disney/Randy HolmesBack in February, The Beatles won a Grammy for best rock performance for their single “Now and Then.” And the win was a very special one for Ringo Starr.“I d...
Jill Lances Mar 21, 2025
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