Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Piano used to record 'Layla' part of new Hit Factory collection auction
Courtesy of Eaton and Brennan AuctionsA piano used to record "Layla," by Eric Clapton's band Derek and the Dominos, is one of the many items going up for auction as part of a collection from...
Jill Lances Nov 12, 2024

Thanks to AI, Jerry Garcia can now read to you
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesJerry Garcia has been gone for almost 30 years, but thanks to AI, Grateful Dead fans can now enjoy the experience of the late rocker reading to the...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

U2’s The Edge gives update on band’s next album: ‘We’ve got an awful lot of material to wade through’
ABC/Isa Mae AstuteU2 is celebrating the 20th anniversary of How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb with the Nov. 29 release of the shadow album How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb. And while&nbs...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

Singles from The Beatles, Ringo Starr available for Singles Day
ABCMonday, Nov. 11 — 11/11 — is apparently Singles Day because it's 1-1-1-1, and some special singles have just been released to mark the occasion.Capitol Records has dropped two special v...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

Timothée Chalamet on becoming Bob Dylan for 'A Complete Unknown'
Courtesy of Searchlight PicturesTimothée Chalamet is opening up about his experience playing Bob Dylan in the upcoming movie A Complete Unknown.In an interview with Apple Music’s&nbs...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

Roger Daltrey announces Alive and Kicking…And Having Fun U.K. tour
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of FameWhile Pete Townshend recently shared in an interview with The Standard that The Who will “definitely do something next year,” i...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

On This Day, Nov. 11, 1972: Allman Brother Band founding member Berry Oakley died
On This Day, Nov. 11, 1972 ...Berry Oakley, bassist and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia. He was only 24.Oakley’s death occurred...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

Art Garfunkel reveals recent emotional reunion with Paul Simon
David Redfern/RedfernsPaul Simon and singing partner Art Garfunkel have been estranged for years, but it sounds like their relationship may be on the mend.In a new interview with the U.K. paper T...
Jill Lances Nov 11, 2024

Sammy Hagar’s up for another Best of All Worlds Tour, wants to record with the band
L-R: Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani; photo credit: Mindy Small/Getty ImagesSammy Hagar spent his summer performing Van Halen songs on his The Best of All Worlds Tour with Van Halen bassist Michae...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Nov 11, 2024

The Rolling Stones are 'honored' to receive Grammy nod for 'Hackney Diamonds'
Geffen RecordsOn Nov. 8, The Rolling Stones received a Grammy nomination for Rock Album of the Year for their critically acclaimed 2023 release, Hackney Diamonds. Now the legendary band has issued a s...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 08, 2024
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