Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Lou Gramm on Foreigner’s 'Agent Provocateur': 'It did some damage to our rock credibility'
Atlantic RecordsSaturday, Dec. 14, marks the 40th anniversary of Foreigner’s fifth studio album, Agent Provocateur, which was a huge hit for the band.The album was a top-five hit, landing a...
Jill Lances Dec 13, 2024

Legal docs about Beatles breakup sell for over $11,000
ABCLegal documents pertaining to the breakup of The Beatles sold at auction on Thursday for over $11,000, according to the U.K. publication The Standard.The U.K. auction house Dawsons handled the sale...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

Gibson unveils A Complete Unknown: The Collection, guitars inspired by the Bob Dylan biopic
Courtesy of Searchlight PicturesThe cast of the Bob Dylan film A Complete Unknown, including star Timothée Chalamet, perform all the music seen in the film, which amounts to more than 50 onscre...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

New photo book dedicated to the Grateful Dead coming in August
Chronicle BooksA new book about the Grateful Dead is coming out next year in time for the band’s 60th anniversary.The Grateful Dead By Jim Marshall: Photos And Stories From The Formative Years, ...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

Duff McKagan, Jerry Cantrell & more playing 2025 Above Ground benefit concert
Disney/Randy HolmesDuff McKagan of Guns N' Roses and Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell are among the artists playing the 2025 Above Ground benefit concert, hosted by Jane's Addiction's Dave Navarro...
Josh Johnson Dec 12, 2024

Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks releasing live album and DVD
FrontiersFormer Yes lead singer Jon Anderson is set to release a new live album and DVD with his backing band The Band Geeks.Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks Live - Perpetual Change is a recording of&n...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

Billy Corgan thinks a Metallica song sounds 'awfully close' to a Smashing Pumpkins song
Disney/Randy HolmesGive Billy Corgan that which he desires, which is acknowledgement that the Metallica song "Fuel" may be a bit too reminiscent of The Smashing Pumpkins' "Tales of a Scorched Earth.""...
Josh Johnson Dec 12, 2024

Actor Harris Dickinson comments on whether he’ll play John Lennon in Beatles films: ‘We’ll see’
Eric Charbonneau/A24 via Getty ImagesWhile no official casting for Sam Mendes’ movies about The Beatles has been announced, the rumors continue to swirl, and now one of the actors ment...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

Def Leppard booked for Milwaukee Summerfest
Chris Putnam/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesDef Leppard is headed to Milwaukee this summer.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to headline Milwaukee Summerfest, playing the American Family I...
Jill Lances Dec 12, 2024

Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro talk playing music icons in 'A Complete Unknown'
Courtesy of Searchlight PicturesEdward Norton and Monica Barbaro are sharing how they got into character to play music icons Pete Seeger and Joan Baez in the new film A Complete Unknown.Though it's a ...
Carson Blackwelder Dec 12, 2024
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