Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
On This Day, November 30, 2003: New York names a street after Joey Ramone
On This Day, November 30, 2003… New York City officially renamed a street on the Lower East Side Joey Ramone Place after the late Ramones frontman Joey Ramone, who passed away A...
Nov 30, 2023
The Rolling Stones to release live edition of 'Hackney Diamonds'
Geffen RecordsThe Rolling Stones are giving fans another way to enjoy Hackney Diamonds, their first album of new material in 18 years. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers just announced ...
Nov 30, 2023
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dead at 65
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesThe Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died, his wife Victoria Mary Clarke shared on social media Thursday. He was 65. No cause of dea...
Nov 30, 2023
Elton John tells UK politicians to "push things a little further than might feel comfortable" in fight against AIDS
Dave Benett/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS FoundationElton John told U.K. politicians that the country could be the "first country in the world to defeat" AIDS, in a speech to Parliament on Nov...
Nov 30, 2023
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters defended by son, who he fired
Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ImagesYou’d think that working for your dad you'd have job security, but that wasn’t the case for Harry Waters, son of Pink Floyd roc...
Nov 30, 2023
Lenny Kravitz on Jann Wenner's controversial comments: “It’s very disappointing and sad"
Courtesy of EsquireLenny Kravitz is featured in the winter issue of Esquire magazine, where he shares his thoughts on the controversial comments made by Rolling Stone co-found...
Nov 29, 2023
Foo Fighters debut 'Echoes' song "Statues" live during Australia tour kickoff
ABC/Randy HolmesOver 15 years after its original release, the Foo Fighters song "Statues" has finally gotten its live debut. Dave Grohl and company played the track, which appears on the 2007 Foos alb...
Nov 29, 2023
The Rolling Stones add more shows to 'Hackney Diamonds' tour
Courtesy of The Rolling StonesThe Rolling Stones have added some more dates to their upcoming Hackney Diamonds tour. Not long after the presale for tickets launched, the band...
Nov 29, 2023
Patient Number 2: Sharon Osbourne did *this* to Ozzy Osbourne's bag of weed
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyWe have yet another charming story to add to the Osbourne family legend. During the latest episode of The Osbournes Podcast, Sharon recalls the time ...
Nov 29, 2023
Rush’s Geddy Lee reveals concerns about writing with Alex Lifeson again
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Comedy CentralRush’s Geddy Lee reveals in a new interview that he and bandmate Alex Lifeson do plan to get together to work on some new music, bu...
Nov 29, 2023