Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
CMA Awards to pay tribute to Jimmy Buffett
Douglas Mason/WireImageThe late Jimmy Buffett will be remembered at the 57th annual CMA Awards, airing live from Nashville, Wednesday, November 8, on ABC. The show will pay tribute to the le...
Nov 01, 2023
Biography of The Beatles road manager Mal Evans coming in November
HarperCollins/Dey Street BooksAnyone who watched the Peter Jackson-directed docuseries The Beatles: Get Back will be familiar with Mal Evans, who was The Beatles' road ma...
Nov 01, 2023
Metallica's James Hetfield announces 'Messengers' book signing in Detroit
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica frontman James Hetfield has announced another signing for the upcoming book Messengers: The Guitars of James Hetfield. The event takes place on November 11 at Third Man Recor...
Oct 31, 2023
Grateful Dead teams up with British soccer club for new merch line
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicThe Grateful Dead is getting into English football aka soccer for us American folks. The band is sponsoring the Forest Green Rovers, a little-known club that plays...
Oct 31, 2023
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell reflects on playing national anthem at Seahawks game
Jeff Hahne/Getty ImagesAlice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell rocked the national anthem ahead of his hometown Seattle Seahawks victory over the visiting Cleveland Browns on Sunday, October 29. In an Instagr...
Oct 31, 2023
Foreigner to headline Rock the Block car auction kickoff concert
Terry Wyatt/Getty ImagesForeigner is set to headline Arizona's first-ever Rock the Block concert, which will open collector car auction house Barrett-Jackson’s 2024 Scottsdale auction....
Oct 31, 2023
The Black Crowes to play Las Vegas Super Bowl weekend
courtesy of Live Nation Las VegasThe Black Crowes are headed to Las Vegas for Super Bowl weekend. Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson are booked to play two shows at the Pearl Th...
Oct 31, 2023
Metallica's Kirk Hammett announces 1979 Flying V signature Epiphone guitar
ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica's Kirk Hammett has teamed up with Epiphone for a new signature guitar. The Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V recreates the shredder's own Flying V guitar and comes in ebony and purp...
Oct 31, 2023
Sting is back on the charts thanks to Pink/Marshmello collab "Dreaming"
RCA"Dreaming," a new Sting, Pink and Marshmello collaboration that reworks Sting's 1993 hit "Fields of Gold," has landed the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer back on the pop and ...
Oct 31, 2023
Ozzy Osbourne to be honored with Icon Award at 'Rolling Stone UK' Awards
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesOzzy Osbourne will receive the Icon Award at the inaugural Rolling Stone UK Awards, taking place November 23 in London. The Prince of Darkness is set to attend the ceremony,...
Oct 31, 2023