Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

A pirate's life for Oz? Sharon Osbourne kept Ozzy from auditioning for 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
Disney/Eric McCandlessYou best start believing in ghost stories, Mr. Osbourne, you were almost in one!Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she kept Ozzy from auditioning for a Pirates of t...
Josh Johnson Feb 20, 2025

On This Day, Feb. 20, 1974: Steely Dan released 'Pretzel Logic'
On This Day, Feb. 20, 1974 ...Steely Dan released their third studio album, Pretzel Logic, which was the last to feature the full lineup of Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Jim Hodder and Jeff...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2025

Why Elton John will be rushing around like crazy on Oscar night
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS FoundationOn March 2, Elton John will host his 33rd annual Oscar Viewing Party benefit at West Hollywood Park, but he also needs to be several miles away...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 20, 2025

'Deliver Me From Nowhere' soundman jokes that Bruce Springsteen was ‘in the way’
Bruce Springsteen, Jeremy Allen White and Matthew Anthony Pellicano on the set of Deliver Me From Nowhere/Photo by Bobby Bank/GC Images Bruce Springsteen was often photographed on the New Jersey set o...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2025

Guitar autographed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse part of Gibson Gives charity auction
Douglas Mason/WireImageA guitar signed by Neil Young and the members of Crazy Horse is up for grabs as part of Gibson Gives' upcoming benefit auction.The auction is being handled by Julien’s Auc...
Jill Lances Feb 19, 2025

Phil Collins won’t be making any more new music: ‘I’m not hungry for it anymore’
David Wolff-Patrick/RedfernsPhil Collins fans holding out hope he has more music in him are going to be disappointed. In a new interview with Mojo, Collins reveals that he has no plans to make music a...
Jill Lances Feb 19, 2025

Kansas cancels shows following singer’s cancer revelation
L-R: Dan McGowan, Ronnie Platt, and Joe Deninzon of Kansas /photo credit: Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesKansas has canceled two shows following the revelation that their singer, Ronnie Platt, has been d...
Jill Lances Feb 19, 2025

John Lydon dismisses Sex Pistols reunion as 'karaoke': 'It's almost malicious in its intent'
Gus Stewart/RedfernsJohn Lydon has shared his thoughts on the Sex Pistols reunion. Spoiler alert: he's not a fan.As previously reported, the "Anarchy in the U.K." outfit reformed in 2024 with original...
Josh Johnson Feb 19, 2025

Queen’s Brian May plays surprise show in London, gives update on health
Courtesy of GibsonQueen guitarist Brian May gave a surprise performance Tuesday at the Gibson Garage in London. He performed on the first day of Gibson Garage Fest and helped celeb...
Jill Lances Feb 19, 2025

On This Day, Feb. 19, 1980: AC/DC frontman Bon Scott died
On This Day, Feb. 19, 1980 ...Bon Scott, frontman and lyricist for Australian rock band AC/DC, died after a night out at a London club. He was 33.The coroner’s report said Scott died of acu...
Jill Lances Feb 19, 2025
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