Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Iron Maiden announces 50th anniversary world tour
Dave Simpson/WireImageIron Maiden has announced a 2025 world tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of their 1975 founding.The first leg of the outing will run through Europe from May 27 in Budape...
Josh Johnson Sep 19, 2024

On This Day, Sept. 19, 1981: Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunite for a concert in New York’s Central Park
On This Day, Sept. 19, 1981…Former musical partners Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunited for a concert on the Great Lawn in New York’s Central Park.The concert took place more than 10 ye...
Jill Lances Sep 19, 2024

George Harrison’s 'Living in the Material World' getting 50th anniversary reissue
Dark Horse Records/BMGThe 50th anniversary of George Harrison’s solo album Living in the Material World is being celebrated with a series of new reissues, including a super deluxe edition f...
Jill Lances Sep 19, 2024

Metallica announces 2025 M72 tour dates
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica's M72 tour will be stretching into 2025.The metal legends have announced another North American leg of their worldwide trek, kicking off April 12 at the Sick New World Festiv...
Josh Johnson Sep 19, 2024

Peter Gabriel, Ringo Starr & more featured on new Playing For Change compilation album
ABC/Heidi GutmanPlaying For Change, a multimedia project that aims to connect the world through music, is releasing a new compilation album.Songs for Humanity, dropping Nov. 13, is described as &ldquo...
Jill Lances Sep 19, 2024

Stevie Nicks booked for 'Saturday Night Live'
Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht IIStevie Nicks is headed to Saturday Night Live.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is booked as the musical guest for the Oct. 12 episode of the NBC late night come...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Paul McCartney makes surprise appearance at Deon Cole’s comedy set
ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney made a surprise appearance in Los Angeles Tuesday night, turning up during a standup set by comedian Deon Cole.TMZ reports that it happened at the Hollywood Improv, with...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Slash & Brian Johnson team up for performance at the UK's Sky Arts Awards
Disney/Randy HolmesGuns N’ Roses guitarist Slash and AC/DC’s Brian Johnson teamed up Tuesday night for a performance at the inaugural Sky Arts Awards that took place at the Roundhouse...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Blondie’s Debbie Harry stars in new eyewear campaign
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Daily Front RowBlondie frontwoman Debbie Harry is headlining a new campaign for British luxury eyewear brand Cutler and Gross' latest line. The new Cutler and Gr...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Trey Anastasio calls playing with Bruce Springsteen an “honor and thrill of a lifetime”
Astrida Valigorsky/Getty ImagesDuring Sunday’s Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance during the set by Trey Anastasio Band, and now ...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024
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