Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
The Police, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie get 'Stranger Things' bump on the UK Singles Chart
Rock band The Police, who released their first album for over a year, 'Synchronicity', recently. They are (l-r) Sting (Gordon Sumner), Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers. (Photo by PA Images via Getty ...
Jan 09, 2026
The Doors’ John Densmore & Robby Krieger team with Playing for Change for new take on ‘Riders on the Storm’
Robby Krieger and John Densmore attend Reel To Reel: The Doors: Break On Thru – A Celebration Of Ray Manzarek at the GRAMMY Museum on February 06, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebe...
Jan 09, 2026
Paul Mescal to do his own singing in Beatles biopics
Paul Mescal attends the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Awards at Palm Springs Convention Center on Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Springs, California. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Palm Spring...
Jan 09, 2026
On This Day, Jan. 9, 1944: Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page was born
On This Day, Jan. 9, 1944 ...James Patrick Page, better known as Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, was born in Heston, a suburb of London.Page started his career as a studio musician and was a member...
Jan 09, 2026
David Bowie’s childhood home to be restored and open to visitors
David Bowie performing on the Thin White Duke tour at Wembley, London, 1976. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)David Bowie fans will soon be able to visit his childhood home.The Heritage of Londo...
Jan 09, 2026
The Black Crowes announce new album, 'A Pound of Feathers'
Cover of The Black Crowes' 'A Pound of Feathers' (Silver Arrow Records)The Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson said in his holiday message to fans that there would be new music comi...
Jan 09, 2026
Carlos Santana’s Milagro Foundation reaches new milestone
Carlos Santana performs onstage during the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Latin Re...
Jan 09, 2026
Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi subject of new Gibson docuseries
Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath attends a photocall ahead of the opening of Home Of Metal: Black Sabbath 50 Years Anniversary exhibition at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on June 25, 2019 in Birmingh...
Jan 08, 2026
Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs to open for Chris Stapleton
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at The GRAMMY Museum on April 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers gui...
Jan 08, 2026
David Bowie's wife and daughter pay tribute to him on 79th birthday
David Bowie and Iman inside Keep A Child Alive's 5th annual Black Ball at Hammerstein Ballroom on November 13, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)David Bowie’s wife and daugh...
Jan 08, 2026