Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Fleetwood Mac drops 'Rumours Live' version of “Say You Love Me”
Rhino/Warner RecordsFleetwood Mac is sharing another track off their upcoming Rumours Live double album, set for release September 8. The latest is the live version of the classic...
Aug 10, 2023
On This Day, August 10, 1968: Cream hits #1 with 'Wheels of Fire'
On This Day, August 10, 1968… Cream hit #1 with their double album, Wheels of Fire. The album was made up of an LP of studio recordings and another LP of live tracks, recorded at the ...
Aug 10, 2023
Bruce Springsteen dedicates song to Robbie Robertson at kickoff for second leg of North American tour
Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen and The E Street Band kicked off the second leg of their North American tour on Wednesday, August 9, at Chicago’s Wri...
Aug 10, 2023
30 years ago, Billy Joel's pop 'Dreams' came to an end
ColumbiaWhile Billy Joel has been touring stadiums and doing his Madison Square Garden residency for years now, he hasn't released a new pop/rock album in three decades. It was August ...
Aug 10, 2023
Royal Mint commemorating 40th anniversary of The Police’s 'Synchronicity'
A&M RecordsThe Police’s classic album Synchronicity celebrated its 40th anniversary back in June and now the occasion is being celebrated by the Royal Mint. The Mint is m...
Aug 10, 2023
Ronnie Wood, Neil Diamond & more pay tribute to Robbie Robertson
George Rose/Getty ImagesTributes to The Band’s guitarist and main songwriter Robbie Robertson have poured in following the news of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's passing...
Aug 09, 2023
Director Martin Scorsese pays tribute to The Band’s Robbie Robertson
George Pimentel/Getty ImagesDirector Martin Scorsese is paying tribute to his friend and longtime collaborator, The Band's Robbie Robertson, who passed away Wednesday, August 9, at...
Aug 09, 2023
The Band leader, Robbie Robertson, dead at 80
George Rose/Getty ImagesRobbie Robertson, best known as the guitarist and main songwriter for Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Band, has died after a long illness, ABC Audio has confirmed. He w...
Aug 09, 2023
Bronze sculptures of Mick Jagger & Keith Richards unveiled in hometown
Nils Petter Nilsson/Getty ImagesNew bronze sculptures celebrating The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have been unveiled in their hometown of Dartford, Kent, En...
Aug 09, 2023
Night Ranger to release live album backed by Contemporary Youth Orchestra
Frontiers Music SrlNight Ranger is giving fans a taste of their live show with the new live album 40 Years and a Night with Contemporary Youth Orchestra, dropping October 20. The album captures t...
Aug 09, 2023