Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
The Rolling Stones' 'Hackney Diamonds' debuts at #3
Geffen RecordsWhile The Rolling Stones' new album, Hackney Diamonds, topped the chart in the U.K. and Australia, it settled for #3 on the Billboard 200 Album chart in the U.S....
Oct 30, 2023
On This Day, October 30, 1971: John Lennon hits #1 with 'Imagine'
On This Day, October 30, 1971... John Lennon topped the Billboard album chart with his sophomore solo album, Imagine. The album, co-produced by Lennon, Yoko Ono and ...
Oct 30, 2023
'Ted Lasso' star Brendan Hunt’s one-man show highlights his mother’s love of The Beatles
ABCThe Beatles' music has brought a lot of families together, and that idea is the subject of a new one-man play from Ted Lasso writer and star Brendan Hunt. The actor’s new show,...
Oct 30, 2023
Foo Fighters perform 'But Here We Are' songs on 'Saturday Night Live'
Rosalind O’Connor/NBCFoo Fighters performed on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze. Dave Grohl and company played two songs off their new album, But Here ...
Oct 29, 2023
Sting adds England & Ireland dates to My Songs tour
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for StingSting is bringing his My Songs tour to England and Ireland next year. The rocker just announced five new shows for 2024, kicking off June 14 in C...
Oct 27, 2023
The Rolling Stones’ 'Hackney Diamonds' tops the UK & Australian charts
Geffen RecordsThe Rolling Stones have a new #1. The band's latest release, Hackney Diamonds, debuted on top of the U.K. Official Album chart, making it their 14th U.K. number one. ...
Oct 27, 2023
Peter Frampton to perform at Artist For Action To Prevent Gun Violence concert in New York
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesPeter Frampton is set to perform at an upcoming concert put on by the Artist For Action To Prevent Gun Violence coalition. The benefit concert, taking place December 7 ...
Oct 27, 2023
Animated film based on Paul McCartney book hires creative team
ABC/Heidi GutmanAn animated film based on Paul McCartney’s children’s novel is moving forward. According to Variety, a director and creative crew have been hired for...
Oct 27, 2023
Rob Halford & Doro need you tonight on collaborative "Total Eclipse of the Heart" cover
Nuclear BlastJudas Priest's Rob Halford has teamed up with German metal icon Doro for a joint cover of the Bonnie Tyler song "Total Eclipse of the Heart." The collaboration is an appropriately dramati...
Oct 27, 2023
'Queen The Greatest Live' – Episode 40: “A Kind of Magic”
Queen Production Ltd.Queen is sharing another classic performance in this week’s episode of their weekly YouTube series, Queen The Greatest Live. The latest episode focuses on a July 1...
Oct 27, 2023