Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
The Edge says U2 may extend Vegas residency: “this is definitely working”
ABC/Isa Mae AstuteU2 launched their Las Vegas residency, U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere, on September 29. Now that they’ve done a few shows, guitarist The Edge ...
Oct 06, 2023
Guitar great Eddie Van Halen immortalized with new Funko collectible
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesGuitar legend Eddie Van Halen is being immortalized with a new Funko Pop. Pop Eddie Van Halen with Guitar is a collectible of the late Rock & Roll H...
Oct 06, 2023
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers drop previously unreleased track “Help Me” from upcoming 'Mojo' reissue
Reprise RecordsTom Petty & The Heartbreakers fans are getting a preview of the upcoming expanded remastered edition of the band's 2010 album, Mojo. The rocker’s estate just re...
Oct 06, 2023
Baseball playoffs force postponement of Guns N' Roses' Phoenix show
Harry Durrant/Getty ImagesGuns N' Roses fans in Phoenix, Arizona, are going to have to wait a little longer to rock out with the band. Ticketmaster reports that the group’s Octobe...
Oct 06, 2023
Bruce Springsteen announces rescheduled tour dates
Manny Carabel/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has announced his 2024 plans. In late September, The Boss pushed all of his remaining 2023 dates with the E Street Band to 2024 in order to g...
Oct 06, 2023
'Queen The Greatest Live' – Episode 36: “Iconic Venues”
Queen Production Ltd.Queen is taking a look at some of their favorite performance venues over the years in episode 36 of their weekly YouTube series, Queen The Greatest Live. "Iconic Venues"...
Oct 06, 2023
On This Day, October 6, 2020: Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies at age 65
On This Day, October 6, 2020… Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen, considered one of the most influential guitarists in rock, passed away at age 65 following a long battle with cancer...
Oct 06, 2023
Prepare for Metalchella: Power Trip starts Friday
Courtesy of GoldenvoiceFill up your water bottle and get your devil horns ready: Metalchella is here. Metallica, Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and Tool&...
Oct 06, 2023
Toast to 'The Last Waltz’s' 45th anniversary with Robbie Robertson’s new whiskey
Courtesy of WhistlePigThe late Robbie Robertson is known for his legendary musical career, but this fall he'll also be remembered for his whiskey. One of Robertson’s las...
Oct 06, 2023
The Zombies taking part in special Rock & Roll Hall of Fame documentary screening
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesThe Zombies are headed to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for a very special screening of their recent documentary, Hung Up On a Dream. Original band members ...
Oct 05, 2023