Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
New exhibit will focus on George Harrison the gardener
ABCNew exhibit will focus on George Harrison the gardenerThe Beatles' George Harrison’s love of gardening will be explored in a new exhibit in Sarasota, Florida.George Harrison: A Gardener&rsquo...
Nov 25, 2024
Leather jacket hand-painted by The Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood being auctioned off for charity
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesThe Rolling Stones are giving fans a chance to win a unique gift bag, with proceeds going to a good cause.The new sweepstakes, part of Universal Music Group's Music 4 Good Holi...
Nov 22, 2024
Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Canada Day’ guitar sells for over $100K at auction
courtesy of Julien's AuctionsEddie Van Halen’s long-lost 1993 Ernie Ball Music Signature “Canada Day” guitar sold for $104,000 as part of day two of Julien’s Auctions' Played, ...
Nov 22, 2024
Aerosmith to be replaced by The Muppets on Disney’s Rock 'n' Roller Coaster ride
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesAerosmith will no longer be part of a popular attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Disney World in Orlando.It was announced on the Disney Park blog that Rock ...
Nov 22, 2024
Piano once owned by Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks up for auction
Disney/Randy HolmesA piano once owned by Stevie Nicks is on the auction block.Gotta Have Rock and Roll is handling the sale of the Hamilton grand piano, which was used to write such Fleetwood Mac tune...
Nov 22, 2024
Steve Hackett announces new live album, 'Live Magic at Trading Boundaries'
InsideOut MusicFormer Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is set to release the new live album Live Magic At Trading Boundaries on Jan. 17.The album is a compilation of various recordings taken ...
Nov 22, 2024
Sean Ono Lennon learned to play music to get closer to his late father, John Lennon
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicSean Ono Lennon says the only reason he decided to learn to play music was to get closer to his late father, The Beatles' John Lennon, who was killed in 1980 when Se...
Nov 22, 2024
On This Day, Nov. 22, 1950: E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt was born
On This Day, Nov. 22, 1950 ...E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt was born in Winthrop, Massachusetts. Born Steven Lento, he took the name Van Zandt after his mother remarried. The fami...
Nov 22, 2024
U2 releases ‘Luckiest Man In The World' from 'How to Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb'
Island Records/UMRU2 has released another previously unheard track.The latest is “Luckiest Man in the World,” which appears on the How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb shadow album, How to Re-A...
Nov 22, 2024
Can't find a better album: Pearl Jam's 'Vitalogy' turns 30
Sony Music EntertainmentPearl Jam's Vitalogy has been waiting and watching the clock for three decades now.The third studio effort from Eddie Vedder and company was first released on Nov. 22...
Nov 22, 2024