Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Duff McKagan marks Mental Health Awareness Month with new EP
The World Is FlatGuns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan just dropped a new three-track EP, This Is The Song, to help highlight Mental Health Awareness Month. McKagan says he wrot...
May 10, 2023
On This Day, May 10, 1960: U2 frontman Bono is born in Dublin, Ireland
On This Day, May 10, 1960 … Paul David Hewson, better known as U2 frontman Bono, was born in Dublin, Ireland. U2 was formed in 1976 after Bono and friend David Evans ak...
May 10, 2023
Art in the family: New exhibit features artwork of John Mellencamp and son Speck
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesArtistic expression seems to run in John Mellencamp’s family, and it's the subject of a new exhibit now showing in Youngstown, Ohio. BLOODLINE: The Art of...
May 10, 2023
SF Pride hopes Dee Snider & Paul Stanley controversy helps “educate the world”
courtesy of SF PrideDee Snider was supposed to perform at San Francisco Pride next month, but the two sides agreed to part ways after Snider supported Paul Stanley’s recent t...
May 10, 2023
Bonnie Raitt's “Just Like That” nominated for an Americana Award
Redwing RecordsBonnie Raitt has another chance at winning an award for her track “Just Like That.” The tune has been nominated for Song of the Year at the 2023 Ame...
May 09, 2023
Chicago celebrating 56th consecutive year on the road
Photo by WL PearceChicago is celebrating a huge touring milestone. The band is currently on the road, marking their 56th consecutive year of touring. The 10-piece band, which includes foundi...
May 09, 2023
Mike Campbell on the future of Fleetwood Mac: “I don’t really see that ship leaving the port again"
Daniel Boczarski/Redferns via Getty Images)The Heartbreakers’ Mike Campbell joined Fleetwood Mac in 2018 after Lindsey Buckingham's departure, and it sounds like he...
May 09, 2023
'CMT Crossroads: The Black Crowes & Darius Rucker' to air May 16
Courtesy of CMTThe Black Crowes teamed up with Darius Rucker for a performance of “She Talks To Angels” on the CMT Music Awards last month, but that was only the beginning o...
May 09, 2023
Dolly Parton reveals 'Rockstar' track list, with Paul McCartney, Elton John & many, many more
Butterfly Records/Big Machine Label GroupAfter months of Dolly Parton talking about it, we finally have details about her new rock record, Rockstar. It features collabora...
May 09, 2023
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler having second thoughts about “Peace Out” tour name
courtesy of Live NationAerosmith recently announced their “Peace Out” tour, with special guest The Black Crowes, but it looks like Steven Tyler wasn’t sold o...
May 09, 2023