Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Jon Bon Jovi opens up about vocal issues: “I’m getting very close”
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyJon Bon Jovi is getting real about some of the vocal issues he’s been dealing with over the past few years. The rocker, who was criticize...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

Trevor Rabin releases demo version of “Fragile” from deluxe edition of 'Rio'
InsideOut MusicYes guitarist Trevor Rabin released his latest album, Rio, back in October, and now, he’s giving fans some more music. The rocker is out with a ...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

Bob Dylan extends Rough & Rowdy Ways tour
Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABABob Dylan has added more dates to the spring 2024 leg of his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer announced five new shows, starting April...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

Elton John sets talent for annual Oscar party; get a preview of upcoming auction
Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht IIElton John has announced the talent for his annual Academy Awards viewing party, which raises money for his Elton John AIDS Foundation. Entertaining the crowd will b...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 08, 2024

Billie Joe Armstrong breaks down Green Day's "Basket Case" on 'Song Exploder' podcast
ABC/Randy HolmesDo you have the time to listen to Billie Joe Armstrong break down Green Day's "Basket Case"? Armstrong guests on the latest episode of the Song Exploder podcast, in which musicians exp...
Josh Johnson Feb 08, 2024

We Are the Streams: Netflix documentary boosts interest in 1985 all-star charity single
Courtesy of NetflixImagine arranging for dozens of the world's biggest singers to be in one room at the same time without the use of email or cellphones? That's what happens in the Netflix documentary...
Andrea Dresdale Feb 08, 2024

U2, Jon Bon Jovi among the winners at this year’s Pollstar Awards
ABC/Michael YadaU2 and Jon Bon Jovi were among the artists honored at the 35th annual Pollstar Awards, which took place Wednesday, February 7, in Los Angeles. Jon was honored...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

On This Day, February 8, 1975: Bob Dylan’s 'Blood on the Tracks' enters the 'Billboard' album chart
On This Day, February 8, 1975… Bob Dylan’s fifteenth studio album Blood on the Tracks entered the Billboard 200 album chart, eventually peaking at number one. The...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

Mark Knopfler enlists members of The Who, The Rolling Stones & more for all-star charity single
Cover art by Sir Peter BlakeDire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler has enlisted an A-list lineup of musicians for a new charity single benefiting Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer Ameri...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024

Sammy Hagar’s Red Rocker Lager expanding into California
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for Palms Casino ResortSammy Hagar continues to add to his business ventures outside of music. The rocker just announced that his first-ever beer, Red Rocker Lager,...
Jill Lances Feb 08, 2024
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