Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Bruce Springsteen opens first post-election show with 'a fighting prayer for my country'
Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesAhead of the presidential election, Bruce Springsteen, who's been touring in Canada, introduced his song "Long Walk Home" as "a prayer for my country." And in his first post-...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 07, 2024

Director Thom Zimny talks fan contribution to Bruce Springsteen documentary 'Road Diary'
Courtesy of DisneyThe new Bruce Springsteen documentary Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band is streaming now on Hulu and Disney+, and while the movie gives fans insight into the...
Jill Lances Nov 07, 2024

Watch unearthed video of Green Day's 2004 'Late Show' performance of "American Idiot"
Disney/Randy HolmesIn what we're guessing is not coincidental timing post-Election Day, the David Letterman YouTube channel has uploaded unearthed footage of Green Day's 2004 performance of "American ...
Josh Johnson Nov 06, 2024

"Feelin' Alright" soon: Dave Mason to undergo heart surgery on Nov. 11
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesAfter canceling his live dates in September due to what he called an "urgent heart condition," Dave Mason has now given fans a major health update.On Instagram, the ex-Traff...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 06, 2024

News of Scorpions drummer's death greatly exaggerated: "I am very much alive and kicking"
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesNot only is Scorpions drummer Mikkey Dee not dead, he's also extremely ticked off.A fake news article claiming that he'd died -- from a website that had previously publishe...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 06, 2024

On This Day, Nov. 6, 1993: Meat Loaf hit #1 with ‘I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)’
On This Day, Nov. 6, 1993 …Meat Loaf scored his one and only #1 song with the track “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That),” from his multi-Platinum album&...
Jill Lances Nov 06, 2024

Judas Priest's 2025 tour to celebrate 'Painkiller' 35th anniversary
Sony Music Entertainment UKJudas Priest will mark the 35th anniversary of their 1990 album Painkiller on their 2025 Shield of Pain tour.In an Instagram post, the metal legends tease, "This rare u...
Josh Johnson Nov 06, 2024

Watch Nicky Hopkins doc with Richards, Jagger, Davies, Frampton on Prime Video: 'He was definitely a genius'
Courtesy of the Nicky Hopkins Family ArchiveNew documentary The Session Man about the late rock keyboardist Nicky Hopkins is out now on Prime Video, giving fans insight into the famed m...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Nov 06, 2024

David Gilmour: Selling Pink Floyd catalog means he's finally done with "the arguments and fighting and idiocies"
Francesco Prandoni/Getty ImagesIn October, Pink Floyd sold the rights to their recorded works to Sony Music for a reported $400 million. And guitarist David Gilmour says he's glad to be done with it &...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024

David Bowie tops 'Rolling Stone' list of the 50 best 'SNL' musical performances
Alan Singer/NBCU Photo BankOver the five decades that Saturday Night Live has been on the air, almost ever major rock or rock-adjacent act has appeared on the show. So in honor of the show's milestone...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 05, 2024
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