Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Harry Herd/RedfernsPretenders’ Chrissie Hynde is still rocking out at age 71, and while some artists may dread getting older, she seems to be embracing it. “I don’t mind getting...

Paul Archuleta/Getty ImagesPaul Stanley is a Swiftie. The KISS rocker took to social media to praise Taylor Swift after taking his wife and daughters to see her Eras...

ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney is heading to Brazil. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has just announced dates for a Brazilian leg of his Got Back tour, his first return to the cou...

BMGStewart Copeland is giving fans yet another way to enjoy The Police’s music. Earlier this year, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer released Police Deranged, featurin...

On This Day, August 7, 1987… Lindsey Buckingham quit Fleetwood Mac, one day after a contentious group meeting at Christine McVie’s house led to a physical alterca...

ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica's M72 World Tour finally came to the U.S. with shows in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Friday, August 4, and Sunday, August 6. Both concerts featured the live debuts of song...

Jeff Hahne/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen and The E Street Band are ready to bring their tour back to the States, and guitarist Nils Lofgren is certainly happy about it. Lofgren tells AB...

The Kinks, with John Gosling second from left, wearing sunglasses; GAB Archive/RedfernsJohn Gosling, who played keyboards on 10 albums by The Kinks, has died, the band announced on social media o...

Ross HalfinDef Leppard and Mötley Crüe played together 40 years ago, but on their current co-headlining tour, which resumes August 5 in Syracuse, New York, they say things aren't quite ...

Ensign/Chrysalis RecordsSinead O'Connor's death in July at age 56 has caused fans to revisit her catalog, or to check it out for the first time. Billboard reports that in the days after her death...