Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
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
The Rolling Stones honored with the Brit Billion Award
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RSThe Rolling Stones are the latest artists to be honored with a Brit Billion Award by the British Phonographic Industry. The award is given to artists who achie...
Oct 31, 2023
Watch Dave Grohl & Norah Jones' podcast performance of "Razor"
ABC/Randy HolmesNorah Jones has released video of her and Dave Grohl's joint rendition of the Foo Fighters song "Razor." The performance, which is streaming now on YouTube, was recorded for an episode...
Oct 31, 2023
Peter Jackson directed the video for The Beatles final song, “Now and Then”
Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMeLord of the Rings director Peter Jackson has directed the music video for “Now and Then,” the final song from The Beatles. The song drops Th...
Oct 31, 2023
On This Day, October 31, 1961: U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. was born
On This Day, October 31, 1961… Laurence Joseph Mullen Jr., better known to rock fans as U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr., was born in Dublin, Ireland. It was Mullen who in 1976 ...
Oct 31, 2023
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band announce 2024 European tour dates
Courtesy of Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen is heading overseas again next year. The rocker just announced a new set of European dates with the E Street Band, which will see them pl...
Oct 31, 2023
Elton John's 1994 speech delayed Bernie Taupin's own Rock Hall induction, Taupin says
L-Elton John R- Bernie Taupin at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 1994; Robin Platzer/IMAGES/Getty ImagesWhen Elton John was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in...
Oct 31, 2023
Mick Mars drops debut solo single, “Loyal to the Lie”
Photo by Seraina MarsAfter over 40 years with Mötley Crüe, guitarist Mick Mars is stepping out on his own. The rocker, who retired from the band in 2022, just released his deb...
Oct 31, 2023
The Rolling Stones set new chart milestone with 'Hackney Diamonds'
Geffen RecordsThe Rolling Stones have reached a new milestone on the Billboard chart. With the band’s latest album, Hackney Diamonds, debuting at #3 on the Bi...
Oct 31, 2023
Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band plans to go on without him
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesJimmy Buffett may be gone, but his band plans to live on. Songwriter Mac McAnally, a longtime member of Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band, tel...
Oct 30, 2023