Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
'Queen The Greatest Live' – Episode 21: Adapting Songs
Queen Production Ltd.Queen is back with episode 21 of their weekly YouTube series, Queen The Greatest Live, and this week they are delving into what it takes to adapt their studio creat...
Jun 16, 2023
On This Day, June 16, 1972: David Bowie releases 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars'
On This Day, June 16, 1972 ... David Bowie released The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The album featured such future Bowie classics as “Starman”...
Jun 16, 2023
ELO’s Jeff Lynne inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Joseph CulticeThe 52nd annual Songwriters Hall of Fame induction took place Thursday, June 15, in New York, with Electric Light Orchestra rocker Jeff Lynne among this year’s ...
Jun 16, 2023
The Police’s 'Synchronicity' turns 40
A&M RecordsJune 17 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Police’s fifth studio album, Synchronicity. The band’s most successful record, Synchronicity wen...
Jun 16, 2023
Report: Bruce Springsteen to support 'Only The Strong Survive' & sequel with tour
Euan Cherry/Getty ImagesIt sounds like we may be getting another Bruce Springsteen album soon. In November, The Boss released Only The Strong Survive, an album of soul and R&B ...
Jun 15, 2023
Do not pass go: There’s now an Iron Maiden version of Monopoly
Peter Kneffel/picture alliance via Getty ImagesYou rarely think of heavy metal when you think of board games, but the two now go together thanks to a collaboration between Iron Maiden and bo...
Jun 15, 2023
50th anniversary of David Bowie's final Ziggy Stardust performance to be celebrated with U.S. movie screenings
Express/Express/Getty ImagesJuly will mark the 50th anniversary of David Bowie's final performance as Ziggy Stardust, and now fans will be able to relive the experience in theaters across th...
Jun 15, 2023
Foo Fighters perform live debut of 10-minute "The Teacher" during Arkansas show
Roswell Records/RCA RecordsFoo Fighters' show in Rogers, Arkansas, on Wednesday, June 14, featured the live debut of "The Teacher," according to Setlist.fm. A cut off the new Foos album But Here ...
Jun 15, 2023
Carlos Santana reveals how he learned to forgive his abuser
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana revealed back in 2000 that he had been sexually abused as a young child, and in a new interview with People he describes how he learned to...
Jun 15, 2023
Brian May reveals origins of his all-star Star Fleet Project
UMe/Courtesy of QueenAs previously reported, Queen’s Brian May is revisiting his 1983 all-star collaboration, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project with a new box set....
Jun 15, 2023