Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Aerosmith cancels their Peace Out tour; retires from touring
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesLooks like Aerosmith is saying peace out earlier than planned.The band just announced they’ve canceled their Peace Out tour, and they’ll be retiring from touring. I...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

John Lennon’s “I’m The Greatest” featuring Ringo Starr and George Harrison streaming for the first time
The John Lennon Estate/Capitol/UmeA new bonus track from the recently released John Lennon box set Mind Games - The Ultimate Collection has been released. It gives fans some insight into the...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

Enter leg two: Metallica's M72 world tour returns to North America Friday
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica's M72 world tour returns to North America Friday.The metal legends will headline Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Aug. 2 and Aug. 4, followed by two-nig...
Josh Johnson Aug 02, 2024

Tony Iommi reissuing two albums featuring Deep Purple’s Glenn Hughes
Blueframe Limited/Rhino EntertainmentBlack Sabbath’s Tony Iommi is set to reissue two of his solo albums this fall, both featuring Deep Purple bassist Glenn Hughes.The albums, The 1996 DEP Sessi...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

U2 releases “Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of” installment of their digital series
ABC/Randy HolmesU2 is back with another installment in their digital series U2 to Love and Only Love - Deep Dives and B-Sides, a series of 12 newly remastered collections, released throughout the...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

Pete Townshend drops live “After the Fire” video from 1985 Brixton Academy show
UMePete Townshend has dropped a new video of a classic live performance.The Who rocker has shared a video of his performance of “After the Fire,” which was shot in 1985 at the Brixton...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

Bryan Adams releases his take on a song he co-wrote for KISS
BAD RecordsBryan Adams has dropped the new single “Rock and Roll Hell,” which is actually one of two songs he co-wrote with Jim Vallance and Gene Simmons for KISS. The other is &ldquo...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

On This Day, August 2, 1962: Robert Allen Zimmerman legally changes his name to Bob Dylan
On This Day, August 2, 1962...A 21-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman legally changed his name to Bob Dylan.In his book Chronicles, Dylan explained that he was inspired to change his ...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Aug 02, 2024

ZZ Top’s first five albums featured in new high fidelity vinyl box set
RhinoZZ Top’s first five albums have been compiled into their first-ever high fidelity vinyl box set. ZZ Top From The Top: 1971-1976 features high-end vinyl reissues of 1971’s ZZ...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024

The Alarm announces upcoming digital release of MTV-inspired album, 'Music Television'
Twenty First Century Recording CompanyThe Alarm is set to release their new album, Music Television, in August.The record features covers of songs made famous in MTV's heyday, and was suppos...
Jill Lances Aug 02, 2024
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