Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Elton John performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November 8, 2025 (Kevin Kane/Getty Images for RRHOF)Elton John is getting into the non-alcoholic booze biz.The Rock &am...

Freddie Mercury of Queen performs on stage at Live Aid at Wembley Stadium on 13th July 1985 in London. (Photo by Phil Dent/Redferns)Queen frontman Freddie Mercury would have turned 80 in 2026, and&nbs...

Cover of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' (Sony Music)Pink Floyd is close to reaching a huge milestone on the Billboard 200 chart.The band’s iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon r...

Cover of Yes' 'Tales from Topographic Oceans' (Rhino)Yes is giving fans another preview of their upcoming super-deluxe reissue of 1973’s Tales from Topographic Oceans.The band has just released ...

(L-R) John Mayer of Dead & Company, and Honorees Mickey Hart and Bob Weir of Dead & Company and of the Grateful Dead perform onstage during the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The ...

Sting performs onstage during a concert at Eventim Apollo on October 26, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)Sting has been honored with Bass Magazine’s Lifetime Achieveme...

Pat Smear of Foo Fighters performs at the Ohana Music Festival on October 1, 2023 in Dana Point, California. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)Foo Fighters will be without guitarist Pat Smear for several upcomi...

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020 ...Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away following a battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. He was 67. Peart had been diagnosed with the disease over three years ear...

Children’s book inspired by David Bowie’s career coming in SeptemberA new children’s book inspired by the life and career of rocker David Bowie is set for release this fall.Starman: ...

Rob Halford of Judas Priest performs on stage at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on October 18, 2025 in Chula Vista, California. (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)Judas Priest frontman Rob...