Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

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

Brian May’s wife, Anita Dobson, says rocker is “doing great” after suffering minor stroke
Miikka Skaffari/Getty ImagesThe wife of Queen guitarist Brian May is giving fans an update on his health. In early September, May revealed on social media that he was recovering from a “min...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Eagles pay tribute to songwriter JD Souther
Mark Sullivan/WireImageThe Eagles have paid tribute to songwriter JD Souther, who co-wrote some of their best-known songs, including "Best of My Love," "New Kid in Town," "Heartache Tonight," "Victim ...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

On This Day, Sept. 18, 1970: Jimi Hendrix died at age 27
On This Day, Sept. 18, 1970 ... Rocker Jimi Hendrix died after being found unconscious at London’s Samarkand Hotel. A coroner later ruled he died after asphyxiating on his own vom...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

The Rolling Stones celebrating one-year anniversary of 'Hackney Diamonds' with special vinyl release
Geffen RecordsThe Rolling Stones are celebrating the first anniversary of their latest album, Hackney Diamonds, by announcing a special vinyl release.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers are set to...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

JD Souther, solo artist and co-writer of multiple Eagles hits, dead at 78
Mark Sullivan/WireImageJohn David "JD" Souther, solo artist and co-writer of many hits for the Eagles, has died. According to his rep, he "passed away peacefully in his New Mexico home." He was 78.Bor...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 18, 2024

Watch behind-the-scenes footage of the making of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers “You Got Lucky” video
Geffen/UMeTo coincide with the upcoming deluxe edition of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 1982 album, Long After Dark, the Petty estate has released a behind-the-scenes look at the making o...
Jill Lances Sep 18, 2024

Lineup announced for Bobby Weir-curated Dead Ahead Festival
courtesy of Live NationGrateful Dead’s Bobby Weir is putting his stamp on the second annual Dead Ahead Festival.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is curating the five-night fest, taking place Ja...
Jill Lances Sep 17, 2024

Peter Frampton cancels Virginia show due to “unforeseen circumstances”
Disney/Jenny AndersonPeter Frampton has canceled his Tuesday show at Virginia Credit Union Live in Richmond, Virginia.A post on the soon-to-be Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s Instagram blames th...
Jill Lances Sep 17, 2024

John Densmore, Devo & more taking part in 'Musicians for Kamala' livestream event
Lester Cohen/Getty Images for JFAThe Doors’ John Densmore and Devo are among the musical artists taking part in a livestream event in support of the Kamala Harris and Tim Walz campaign...
Josh Johnson & Jill Lances Sep 17, 2024
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