Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
John Mellencamp on his new girlfriend: She’s “not left my side in seven months”
Johnny Louis/Getty ImagesJohn Mellencamp is off the market. During an appearance on Club Random with Bill Maher, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer revealed he’s been dating a 57-y...
Aug 30, 2023
Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison calls 'Stop Making Sense' rerelease a “healing experience” for the band
A24Talking Heads broke up rather acrimoniously back in 1991, but keyboardist Jerry Harrison says the upcoming 40th anniversary rerelease of their iconic concert film Stop Maki...
Aug 30, 2023
Neil Young reveals Nils Lofgren’s Crazy Horse replacement for Roxy shows
Matthew Baker/Getty ImagesNeil Young is set to play two shows in September to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the West Hollywood venue The Roxy, and he’ll be backed by his band Crazy...
Aug 30, 2023
Bruce Springsteen reschedules Philly shows for 2024
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen has rescheduled the two Philadelphia shows he postponed earlier this month — and fans are going to have to wait a whole year to see ...
Aug 30, 2023
U2 to launch Zoo Station: A U2:UV Experience in connection with upcoming Las Vegas residency
Courtesy of U2U2 is getting ready to launch their Las Vegas residency, U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere, and now they're giving fans who will be coming to the show something else to lo...
Aug 30, 2023
Sad but true: Watch Metallica fans refuse Snake Pit tickets
ABC/Randy HolmesIf you're a Metallica fan who's always wanted to be in the Snake Pit for a show, then this new video may have you yelling at your screen. In an Instagram post, the metal legends have s...
Aug 30, 2023
Pink Floyd releasing standalone remastered 'The Dark Side of the Moon'
Warner MusicPink Floyd is continuing the 50th anniversary celebration of their iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon with the October 13 release of a standalone remastered ve...
Aug 30, 2023
On This Day, August 30, 1986: Steve Winwood hits #1 with “Higher Love”
On This Day, August 30, 1986 … Steve Winwood landed his first Billboard Hot 100 #1 with “Higher Love,” from his fourth solo album, Back in the High Life. The son...
Aug 30, 2023
Six Degrees of MSG: Kevin Bacon joins Billy Joel onstage in New York
Myrna M. Suarez/Getty ImagesThe special guests who join Billy Joel onstage during his Madison Square Garden residency shows tend to be fellow rock stars like Bruce Springsteen, Sti...
Aug 30, 2023
The Rolling Stones continue to tease new album; news coming next week
ABC/ Ida Mae AstuteIt looks like fans of The Rolling Stones won't have to wait much longer for news on their upcoming album. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers continue to tease the album, w...
Aug 30, 2023