Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
New documentary sets out to tell the real story of Rolling Stones muse Anita Pallenberg
Magnolia PicturesModel/actress/artist Anita Pallenberg is mostly known for her association with The Rolling Stones, but a new documentary, Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg, seeks to remind...
May 03, 2024
Mike McCready approves of Duff McKagan's "River of Deceit" cover
Blood MeridianMike McCready approves of Duff McKagan's cover of the Mad Season song "River of Deceit."In a Facebook post, the Pearl Jam guitarist writes, "The amazing Duff McKagan covered 'River of De...
May 02, 2024
Neil Young postpones two Texas shows due to severe weather
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesNeil Young fans in Texas were left disappointed when the rocker was forced to postpone two shows in the state due to severe weather.Young and his band Crazy Horse were sup...
May 02, 2024
Jon Bon Jovi teases Bon Jovi tour: “Not tonight, but very soon”
ABC/Heidi GutmanJon Bon Jovi has given fans some hope that a new Bon Jovi tour may be happening in the near future.The rocker previously revealed that he is still recovering from surgery for atro...
May 02, 2024
Billy Idol opens up about his “California sober” lifestyle
Luis Gutierrez/Norte Photo/Getty ImagesBilly Idol is opening up to People about his path to sobriety, revealing that he’s currently “California sober.” The rocker says he d...
May 02, 2024
'Night Divides the Day', the first official anthology on The Doors, to be released in January
Genesis PublicationsA new book about The Doors will take a deep dive into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band as they celebrate their 60th anniversary. Night Divides the Day, the first official...
May 02, 2024
Steve Perry has rerecorded Journey’s “It Could Have Been You” with The Effect
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of FameSteve Perry is singing Journey again — just not with Journey.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer announced on Instagram that he has rerecorded t...
May 02, 2024
Dave Grohl dedicates "My Hero" to "Dimebag" Darrell during Foo Fighters Dallas concert
ABC/ABCDave Grohl paid tribute to late Pantera guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott with a performance of "My Hero" during Foo Fighters' concert in Dallas on Wednesday, May 1."Since we're here in Dallas...
May 02, 2024
Albums from Talking Heads, Fleetwood Mac among the Record Store Day bestsellers
Courtesy of Record Store DayAlbums from Talking Heads, Fleetwood Mac and David Bowie were among the big sellers on Record Store Day, which took place on April 20.Billboard reports that Talking He...
May 02, 2024
On This Day, May 2, 1972: Bruce Springsteen auditioned for Columbia Records
On This Day, May 2, 1972… A 22-year-old Bruce Springsteen auditioned for Columbia Records A&R exec John Hammond in New York City. Hammond was known for working with such artists as Bil...
May 02, 2024