Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

On This Day, Aug. 14, 1971…English rockers The Who released their iconic album Who’s Next, featuring such future Who classics as “Baba O’Riley,” “Wo...

Capitol/UmeEarlier this year, nine reimagined Meditation Mixes of John Lennon’s classic track “Mind Games” were featured on the Lumenate app, and now folks who don’t use the ap...

Jorgen Angel/RedfernsAn iconic piece of Grateful Dead history is set to go up for auction as part of Indiana's 54th Annual Auburn Auction and Show.Among the 400 cars up for auction is The Dead&rs...

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesBilly Joel has paid tribute to his former guitarist David Brown, who passed away Sunday, August 11. Brown played in Joel’s band from 1978 to 1991 and appeared on all of J...

ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney is set to play Costa Rica for the first time in more than a decade.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just added a Costa Rica date to his Got Back tour. He will ...

Peter Pakvis/RedfernsA new compilation album featuring Lou Reed’s pre-Velvet Underground music will be released this fall. Why Don't You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65 feat...

Gary Wolstenholme/RedfernsA bust containing the ashes of late Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister took a VIP trip through England.After initially debuting at the Bloodstock Festival in C...

ABC/Eric McCandlessA movie about rocker Dave Stewart’s teen years is headed to the big screen.The Eurythmics star tells the site that director Shekhar Kapur has been hired to direct Ebony McQuee...

On This Day, Aug. 13, 1994 ...Aerosmith headlined the second day of Woodstock ’94, a three-day festival to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original Woodstock.Originally billed as "2 More D...

Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesJourney’s Neal Schon is once again speaking out against his bandmate Jonathan Cain after Cain filed a lawsuit detailing what he claims is Schon’s overspendin...