Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Foo Fighters pay tribute to Sinéad O'Connor alongside Alanis Morissette at Japan's Fuji Rock festival
ABC/Travis Bell; ABC/Eric McCandlessFoo Fighters paid tribute to the late Sinéad O'Connor during their set Saturday, July 29, at Japan's Fuji Rock festival with some help from Alanis Morissette...
Jul 30, 2023
Don Henley, Keith Richards & more featured in new doc about 1970s session musicians
ABC/ Craig SjodinA new documentary about the legendary session musicians of the 1970s has been picked up by Magnolia Pictures, with plans for a December release, The Wrap reports. The docume...
Jul 28, 2023
Billy Idol drops video for “White Wedding (Clubland Extended Remix)"
Capitol/UMeBilly Idol released the expanded edition of his self-titled album debut on July 28, and to coincide with the release, he’s dropped a video for a previously unreleased 1...
Jul 28, 2023
Roger Waters on 'The Dark Side of The Moon Redux': “I’m very proud of it”
SBG RecordsRoger Waters is sharing more info about his upcoming release, The Dark Side of the Moon Redux, set to drop October 6. In a new YouTube video, Waters talks about all the...
Jul 28, 2023
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe pays tribute to Sinéad O’Connor with classic cover of “The Last Day of Our Acquaintance”
Paul Bergen/RedfernsR.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has paid tribute to the late Sinéad O’Connor, whose death was revealed Wednesday, July 26. She was 56. Stipe sha...
Jul 28, 2023
Paul Rodgers shares new 'Midnight Rose' track, “Take Love”
Sun RecordsBad Company’s Paul Rodgers has shared another single from his upcoming album Midnight Rose, which drops September 22. The latest is the track “Take Love,” w...
Jul 28, 2023
Ooh-la-la! Elton John adds two French bulldogs to his menagerie
ABC/Craig SjodinNow that Elton John's tour is over, he'll likely be spending more time at home, which means he may have time to walk all the new dogs that he and his husband David Furnish have been ad...
Jul 28, 2023
Rhino's 45th anniversary Rhino Red series kicks off with red vinyl from The Doors, Aretha Franklin & more
RhinoRhino is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a series of limited edition red vinyl reissues, dubbed Rhino Red, focusing on albums from the '60s, '70s and '80s. The ser...
Jul 28, 2023
On This Day, July 28, 1973: Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers headline star-studded Summer Jam at Watkins Glen
On This Day, July 28, 1973… Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band and the Band headlined the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen rock festival in upstate New York. Held at ...
Jul 28, 2023
'Queen The Greatest Live' – Episode 27: "Tutti Frutti"
Queen Production Ltd.Queen always loves to surprise their audience, and one of those examples is the subject of this week’s episode of the band’s weekly YouTube series Queen The ...
Jul 28, 2023