Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Blondie’s Chris Stein doubts he will play live with the band again
Roy Rochlin/Getty ImagesBlondie guitarist Chris Stein hasn’t played with the band in over a year, after telling fans in April 2022 that he had to sit out of shows due to an i...
Nov 20, 2023
AC/DC fans pick “Thunderstruck” for their Christmas #1 campaign
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Power TripAC/DC fans have decided on what song they want to make #1 for Christmas. Earlier this month, in honor of the band's 50th anniversary, the Facebook fan group...
Nov 20, 2023
Elton John honored at Evening Standard Theatre Awards in London
Dave Benett/Getty ImagesElton John has won several awards, including a Tony, for his stage musicals, but on November 19, he was given a special award for his contributions to the art form as a whole. ...
Nov 20, 2023
Geddy Lee gives update on the future of Rush
David Wolff-Patrick/RedfernsRush’s Geddy Lee recently revealed that the book may not be closed on him and bandmate Alex Lifeson touring again, although Lifeson’s health...
Nov 20, 2023
Bruce Springsteen reveals the role Steven Van Zandt plays in the E Street Band
Manny Carabel/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has opened up about just how much he relies on his longtime friend and E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt. The Boss turned up duri...
Nov 20, 2023
The Rolling Stones appear to be teasing tour news
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RSEver since The Rolling Stones announced their new album, Hackney Diamonds, fans have been speculating that they’ll be going back out on the road. We...
Nov 20, 2023
On This Day, November 20, 1995: The Beatles release 'Anthology 1'
On This Day, November 20, 1995... The Beatles released the 60-track compilation album Anthology 1, featuring rarities, outtakes and live performances recorded from 1958–1964. It a...
Nov 20, 2023
Kurt Cobain's final stage-played guitar sold for over $1.5 million; cigarette pack goes for $5,200
Julien's AuctionsKurt Cobain's Skystang I Fender Mustang, the guitar he played during his final Nirvana show in 1994, has been auctioned off for over $1.5 million. The winning bid of $1,587,500 came f...
Nov 20, 2023
Rare early Fleetwood Mac memorabilia going up for auction
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesRare Fleetwood Mac memorabilia is set to go up for auction later this week in England. The items were previously owned by the band’s former manag...
Nov 20, 2023
Phil Collins' ex-wife auctioning off some of his personal items
David Wolff-Patrick/RedfernsItems that once belonged to Genesis frontman Phil Collins are going up for auction, The New York Post reports. Collins’ ex-wife Ori...
Nov 17, 2023