Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Sammy Hagar’s The Best of All Worlds tour is a thank-you to fans
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesSammy Hagar is ready to launch his The Best of All Worlds tour, which will have him and his band – Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satr...
Jill Lances Jul 12, 2024

Ringo Starr shares video with highlights of his Peace & Love birthday celebration
Photo by Kevin WinterRingo Starr is giving fans a look at his Peace & Love birthday celebration, which took place Sunday.The rocker, who turned 84, just shared a video featuring highlights fr...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

AC/DC earns first Diamond-certified single with “Thunderstruck”
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesAC/DC has gone Diamond.The Aussie rockers just received their first-ever RIAA Diamond certification for their classic track “Thunderstruck,” meaning it's now moved at...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

The Zombies' Rod Argent recovering from stroke; retires from touring
Photo by Dean AnshutzThe Zombies' Rod Argent is recovering from a stroke, the band’s management has revealed.“Rod had recently returned home from a triumphant Zombies tour of the U.K....
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

Stevie Nicks reschedules shows postponed due to leg injury
Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht IIStevie Nicks is ready to make things right with her fans in Manchester and Glasgow.Over the weekend the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer had to postpone her shows i...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

Elvis Costello offers surprises at Philly show after band members fall ill
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty ImagesElvis Costello fans got a bit of a surprise at his show in Philadelphia Wednesday night.Earlier in the day, the rocker revealed in an Instagram Story that t...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

On This Day, July 11, 1959: Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Richie Sambora was born
On This Day, July 11, 1959…Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.Sambora joined Bon Jovi in 1983, replacing the band’s original guitarist Dave Sabo,...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

Phil Collins’ 'Both Sides' getting 30th anniversary deluxe LP reissue
RhinoPhil Collins’ 1993 solo album, Both Sides, is getting a special reissue for its 30th anniversary.Both Sides (All The Sides) will be released Sept. 20 as a deluxe-edition five-LP box se...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

Elwood Francis still feels “weird” being ZZ Top’s bassist
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesAfter ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill passed away in July 2021, Elwood Francis, the band's guitar tech, took over the job permanently, but he says he’s still...
Jill Lances Jul 11, 2024

Nirvana & Marc Jacobs file notice of settlement in copyright lawsuit
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicNirvana's long-running copyright lawsuit against Marc Jacobs is set to finally come to a close.The band's Nirvana LLC entity and the fashion label filed a notice of set...
Josh Johnson Jul 10, 2024
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