Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Dave Grohl drawings being auctioned for charity
ABC/ABCTwo Dave Grohl drawings are going up for auction. The pieces were done by the Foo Fighters frontman during the band's headlining set at New Jersey's Sea.Hear.Now festival in September. One draw...
Dec 20, 2023
On This Day, December 20, 1969: The Rolling Stones top the UK chart with 'Let It Bleed'
On This Day, December 20, 1969… The Rolling Stones had a new U.K. #1 with their album Let It Bleed. The album, the follow-up to 1968’s Beggars Banquet, failed to produce an...
Dec 20, 2023
Billy Joel joined by his daughters, Elvis Costello at 97th Madison Square Garden show
Myrna M. Suarez/Getty ImagesBilly Joel got into the holiday spirit at his Tuesday, December 19, concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the 97th show of his residency at the venue...
Dec 20, 2023
New Buddy Holly book features contributions from The Who, Eric Clapton & more
Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesBuddy Holly’s life and career are the subjects of a new book, Words of Love, being released by Genesis Publications in collaboration with Holly's widow, Mar&...
Dec 20, 2023
Planned series about The Rolling Stones in search of new home after being dropped by FX
ABC/ Ida Mae AstuteA planned series about the early days of The Rolling Stones has hit a snag. The show was originally in production at FX, but now its producer, Andy Harries, tell...
Dec 19, 2023
Elton John's big holiday giveaway includes albums ... and makeup
ABC/Craig SjodinElton John is celebrating his momentous year, which saw him bring his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to a close, by giving holiday gifts to his fans. Elton wrote on Instagram, "2023 h...
Dec 19, 2023
Queen, The Who & more send holiday wishes to fans
Dave Benett/Getty ImagesWith Christmas just days away, several artists are sending their holiday wishes to fans. Queen posted a holiday card on Instagram, featuring archival clips of intervi...
Dec 19, 2023
Tommy Lee teases new Mötley Crüe music: "Wait until you hear it, it's insane"
Sam Tabone/WireImageFollowing Nikki Sixx's confirmation that new Mötley Crüe music is coming in 2024, Tommy Lee is hyping up the upcoming tunes. Speaking with the Desert Sun of Palm Springs,...
Dec 19, 2023
The Rolling Stones drop video for 'Hackney Diamonds' track “Mess It Up”
Geffen RecordsThe Rolling Stones just dropped the video for their latest Hackney Diamonds single, “Mess It Up,” with the clip featuring actor Nicholas Hoult, ...
Dec 19, 2023
Mickey Hart reveals details on his Dead Ahead Festival late night set
Todd Williamson/Getty Images for AmazonGrateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart has revealed the artists who’ll be joining him for his special late night set at the upcoming Dead Ahead F...
Dec 19, 2023