Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

On This Day, February 27, 1974…Queen released their 11th studio album The Works, which featured such tracks as “Radio Ga Ga,” “Hammer to Fall” and “I Want to Break...

Disney/Chris WillardSpotify users have officially listened to Billie Joe Armstrong whine 1 billion times.Green Day's hit "Basket Case" has joined Spotify's Billions Club, a playlist of all the songs w...

A&M RecordsSoundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil reflects on the band's hit 1994 album, Superunknown, in an interview with Guitar Player.Superunknown was Soundgarden's fourth album and spawned the sing...

ABC/ Ida Mae AstuteAn exhibit of previously unseen photos of The Rolling Stones is set to open in London on Wednesday.The Elegantly Waisted exhibit features photos taken by the band’s friend, ph...

Mike GreenhamArtists like The Who, Santana and Jimi Hendrix have fans all over the world, but their music is no longer limited to folks here on Earth.Billboard reports that digitiz...

ABCThe Beatles have had one of their Billboard records broken, this time by Taylor Swift.This week’s Billboard 200 features three Taylor albums in the top 10: 1989 (Taylor's Versi...

John Lamparski/Getty ImagesWar’s classic album The World Is a Ghetto celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022, and now that celebration continues on the road.The band, featuring founding member L...

left to right: Sting, daughter Mickey Sumner/Photo credit: Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagicBack in 1984, Sting appeared in the original Dune film, directed by David Lynch, and now, he’s showing...

ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney is opening up about the inspiration behind one of the iconic lyrics to his classic tune “Yesterday.”During the latest episode of his McCartney: A Life in Lyr...

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for CoachellaBlondie, Nile Rodgers & Chic, and Todd Rundgren are among the acts set to play Evolution Festival, happening September 28 and 29 at Forest Park in St. Loui...