Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Def Leppard’s Rick Allen & wife announce new Raven Drum Foundation events
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images For The Rock and Roll Hall of FameDef Leppard’s Rick Allen and wife Lauren Monroe’s Raven Drum Foundation has announced some great new event...
Jul 28, 2023
Eagles founding member Randy Meisner dead at 77
Paul Natkin/WireImageRandy Meisner, a founding member of the iconic rock band the Eagles, passed away Wednesday, July 26, due to complications from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD), t...
Jul 27, 2023
Photographer's shots of Pearl Jam, Metallica & more being turned into T-shirts
Courtesy of Clinch CollectionsPictures taken by renowned rock photographer Danny Clinch are being turned into T-shirts. Among the photos featured in the launch lineup of Clinch Collections include sho...
Jul 27, 2023
Extreme's Nuno Bettencourt apologizes for comments about Slash & Richard Fortus
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesExtreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has apologized for his response to Guns N' Roses guitarist Richard Fortus’ defense of his bandma...
Jul 27, 2023
Lynyrd Skynyrd announces new Hell House Whiskey
R. Diamond/Getty ImagesLynyrd Skynyrd will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their debut album, Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd', in August, and they are celebratin...
Jul 27, 2023
Peter Gabriel & U2 remember Sinéad O’Connor
Steve Granitz/WireImagePeter Gabriel and U2 are the latest artists to remember singer Sinéad O’Connor, whose death was revealed Wednesday, July 26. She was 56. In her ...
Jul 27, 2023
Famous friends help Mick Jagger celebrate his 80th birthday in London
ABC/ Craig SjodinMick Jagger celebrated his 80th birthday Wednesday, July 26, with a star-studded bash at his London home, People reports. Famous faces who attended the celebration...
Jul 27, 2023
Grateful Dead to celebrate 'Wake of the Flood' 50th anniversary with deluxe reissue
RhinoThe Grateful Dead is set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their album Wake of the Flood with a new deluxe reissue. Released in 1973, the album was the first on the band&rs...
Jul 27, 2023
Stevie Nicks shares remastered “My Heart” from 'Complete Studios & Rarities' box set
RhinoStevie Nicks has shared a new rarity from her upcoming box set, Complete Studio Albums & Rarities, which drops July 28. The latest release is a remastered version of “My Heart...
Jul 27, 2023
On This Day, July 27, 1976: John Lennon gets his Green Card
On This Day, July 27, 1976... After a four-year legal battle, John Lennon received his Green Card, granting him permanent residency status in the United States. The Beatles ic...
Jul 27, 2023