Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Madonna's music featured in Apple Fitness+ workouts for Pride Month
Courtesy Apple Fitness+June is Pride Month, and to mark the occasion, Apple Fitness+ has created a series of new workouts and meditations featuring the music of longtime LGBTQ ally Mado...
May 25, 2023
Queen’s Brian May featured on new Sam Ryder song, “Fought & Lost”
Sven Hoogerhuis/BSR Agency/Getty ImagesQueen’s Brian May is featured on a the brand new song from British artist Sam Ryder. The tune, “Fought & Lost,” feature...
May 25, 2023
British MP calls for ban on Roger Waters’ Manchester show following Berlin concert controversy
Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ImagesRoger Waters is once again facing the possibility of having a show canceled because of his political beliefs. The Belfast Telegraph reports Brit...
May 25, 2023
BET honoring Tina Turner's life and legacy with exclusive news special
Courtesy BET/ETTina Turner will be the focus of an exclusive BET special that will delve into her life and yearslong career. BET & ET Present Tina Turner: Life and Legacy will ...
May 25, 2023
The Doobie Brothers to headline BeachLife Ranch Festival
Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyThe Doobie Brothers have added another gig to their touring schedule. The band is set to headline the BeachLife Ranch Festival, taking place Sep...
May 25, 2023
Aerosmith’s Brad Whitford joins Godsmack for performance of “Dream On”
Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyAerosmith’s Peace Out tour doesn’t start until September, but guitarist Brad Whitford isn’t sitting at home waiting to ta...
May 25, 2023
The vision never dies: Dio's 'Holy Diver' turns 40
Warner Records/RhinoDio's debut album, Holy Diver, was released May 25, 1983 — 40 years ago Thursday. Ronnie James Dio founded his namesake band after his stint in Black Sabb...
May 25, 2023
On This Day, May 25, 1968: Simon & Garfunkel hit number one with 'Bookends'
On This Day, May 25, 1968 ... Simon & Garfunkel landed at number one on the Billboard 200 Album chart with Bookends. The album spent seven weeks on top of the chart and include...
May 25, 2023
The Who pays tribute to their "Acid Queen," Tina Turner
Columbia Tristar/Getty ImagesThe Who’s Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are the latest artists to pay tribute to Tina Turner, who passed away Wednesday at 83. Tina appea...
May 25, 2023
Foo Fighters kick off tour with Taylor Hawkins tribute, release new song "Show Me How"
ABC/Randy HolmesFollowing their introduction of new drummer Josh Freese during a concert stream over the weekend, Foo Fighters kicked off their tour Wednesday in Gilford, New Hampshire, their first si...
May 25, 2023