Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio

Peter Gabriel announces new album, 'o/i'
Peter Gabriel performs at Little Caesars Arena on September 29, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images)Peter Gabriel is starting the new year with new music.The two-time R...
Jill Lances Jan 02, 2026

David Bowie, Iron Maiden, Pixies appear on 'Stranger Things' season 5 soundtrack
Cover of 'Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 5',(Legacy Recordings)Songs from David Bowie, Iron Maiden, and the Pixies appear on Stranger Things: Soun...
Jill Lances Jan 02, 2026

On This Day, Jan. 2, 1969: The Beatles began work on their final studio album, 'Let it Be'
On This Day, Jan. 2, 1969…The Beatles began rehearsals for what would wind up being their final studio album together, Let It Be.Rehearsals took place at Twickenham Film Studios and w...
Jill Lances Jan 02, 2026

The Smashing Pumpkins featured on new version of Yungblud's 'Zombie'
"Zombie" feat. The Smashing Pumpkins single artwork. (Locomotion Recordings/Capitol Records)The Smashing Pumpkins have teamed up with Yungblud for a new version of his song "Zombie."The "1979" outfit ...
Josh Johnson Jan 02, 2026

Joe Walsh reveals the secret to the Eagles’ longevity
Musician Joe Walsh of the Eagles performs onstage during The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)The Eagles w...
Jill Lances Jan 02, 2026

Watch Soundgarden's Rock Hall performance on ABC's induction ceremony special
Soundgarden performs at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Highlights from the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will air during an ABC sp...
Josh Johnson Dec 31, 2025

On This Day, Dec. 31, 1984: Def Leppard’s Rick Allen loses arm in car crash
On This Day, Dec. 31, 1984 ...Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lost his left arm in a car crash in Sheffield, England.After trying to pass a driver who had been taunting him on the road, Allen lost cont...
Jill Lances Dec 31, 2025

Chris Robinson teases new Black Crowes music in 2026
The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Frank Micelotta)The Black Crowes released their latest album, Happiness Bastards, in 2024, mar...
Jill Lances Dec 31, 2025

Highlights from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony to air New Year's Day
Bad Company’s Simon Kirke performs with Heart’s Nancy Wilson, The Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction c...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Dec 31, 2025

The Year in Music 2025: In other news ...
There were certainly a lot of big things happening in music in 2025. Here's a roundup of some of the other music stories that made headlines this year:-Rush members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson sur...
Jill Lances Dec 31, 2025
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