Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

New Kurt Cobain mural to be painted in England
Frank Micelotta/Getty ImagesA new Kurt Cobain mural is set to be painted in England to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the late Nirvana icon's death.The project is being spearheaded by the mental ...
Josh Johnson Feb 20, 2024

Alex Van Halen to release book, 'Brothers', in October
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesWe haven’t heard much from Van Halen drummer Alex Van Halen since the death of brother and bandmate Eddie Van Halen, but that’s about to change.A post on publisher...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

James Taylor announces summer tour
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Rainforest FundAfter announcing a handful of U.S. shows for 2024, James Taylor has revealed dates for a full summer tour.The tour kicks off May 29 at the Hol...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

Foo Fighters performing at DC Power to the Patients benefit concert
ABC/Travis BellFoo Fighters are performing at an upcoming benefit concert being held in Washington, D.C.The show takes place March 5 and will support Power to the Patients, a nonprofit that's dedicate...
Josh Johnson Feb 20, 2024

John Entwistle’s solo career subject of new box set coming in May
Demon Music GroupThe solo career of The Who’s late bassist John Entwistle will be the subject of a new CD box set coming in May. The Ox Box Set, dropping May 10, will feature Entwistle&rsqu...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

AC/DC’s 50th anniversary marked with gold vinyl releases
Columbia Records/ Legacy RecordingsAC/DC celebrated the 50th anniversary of their very first show in December, and now, they're dropping some special vinyl releases.The band is set to release their ca...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

On This Day, February 20, 1974: Steely Dan releases 'Pretzel Logic'
On This Day, February 20, 1974…Steely Dan released their third studio album, Pretzel Logic, which was the last to feature the full lineup of Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Jim Hodder ...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

Eddie Vedder plays "Better Man" and covers Tom Petty with Post Malone at charity concert
ABCEddie Vedder performed with noted grunge enthusiast Post Malone during a charity concert on Saturday, February 17, benefiting the Pearl Jam frontman's EB Research Partnership organization.During th...
Josh Johnson Feb 20, 2024

Sam Mendes to direct four films about The Beatles, one for each band member
ABCThe story of The Beatles is about to be told on the big screen in a big way.Sony Pictures just announced that Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes is on board to direct not one, but four movies about ...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024

Sammy Hagar reflects on Van Halen’s '1984': “I was a huge fan of that record”
Warner RecordsVan Halen's two frontmen, Sammy Hagar and David Lee Roth, haven’t been holding back in the press about their feelings toward each other. And while they may...
Jill Lances Feb 20, 2024
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