Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Walk to the Hills: Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson rocks with Pantera in Paris
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesThough he's known for running to the hills, Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson slowed things down during a surprise onstage collaboration with Pantera.Dickinson joined the refor...
Josh Johnson Feb 18, 2025

On This Day, Feb. 18, 1990: Queen's Freddie Mercury makes his final onstage appearance at the BRIT Awards
On This Day, Feb. 18, 1990…Queen frontman Freddie Mercury joined his bandmates at the BRIT Awards in London to accept the award for outstanding contribution to British music.It would wind up be...
Jill Lances Feb 18, 2025

Producer/co-writer Andrew Watt on Elton John's 'special, real, raw' Oscar-nominated song 'Never Too Late'
Oscar nominees Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Brandi Carlile & Andrew Watt; Disney/Frank MicelottaElton John and Brandi Carlile's duet "Never Too Late," from Elton's Disney+ documentary of the sa...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 18, 2025

The 'A Complete Unknown' effect: how the biopic is helping Bob Dylan’s music
Val Wilmer/RedfernsThe success of the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown has resulted in a lot of renewed interest in Dylan’s music, but just how big of an impact has it made?Wel...
Jill Lances Feb 18, 2025

Guns N' Roses, Tool & Rival Sons join lineup for Black Sabbath's Back to the Beginning concert
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Power TripGuns N' Roses, Tool and Rival Sons have joined the lineup for Black Sabbath's big Back to the Beginning reunion/farewell concert.Other new additions to the bill ...
Josh Johnson Feb 17, 2025

Paul Simon and Paul McCartney perform on 'SNL50: The Anniversary Special'
NBC UniversalSaturday Night Live celebrated its 50th anniversary with the three-plus hour live SNL50: The Anniversary Special on NBC Sunday night, and like a regular SNL show it fe...
Jill Lances Feb 17, 2025

Post Nirvana, Eddie Vedder, Jack White & more rock 'SNL50 Homecoming Concert'
NBC UniversalThe SNL50 Homecoming Concert special streamed live on Peacock Friday from New York City's Radio City Music Hall, and, like January's FireAid benefit concert, featured a surprise Nirv...
Josh Johnson Feb 14, 2025

Paul McCartney, Paul Simon confirmed as performers on 'SNL50: The Anniversary Special'
NBC UniversalNBC has confirmed that Paul McCartney and Paul Simon will perform on SNL50: The Anniversary Special, a live three-hour show airing Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.The pair had previously be...
Jill Lances Feb 14, 2025

Former Eagles’ guitarist Don Felder stops Rock Legends Cruise performance after suffering from dehydration
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesFormer Eagles guitarist Don Felder wants everyone to know he’s doing okay.The rocker was forced to stop his performance on the Rock Legends Cruise Thursday after experie...
Jill Lances Feb 14, 2025

Roy Orbison biopic in the works
Goedefroit Music/Getty ImagesA new movie about the late Roy Orbison is in the works.Variety reports that Orbison’s family has teamed with Compelling Pictures for a biopic and a documentary on th...
Jill Lances Feb 14, 2025
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