Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Kirk Hammett's Back to the Beginning guitar sells for over $76K
Metallica's Kirk Hammett on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (ABC/Randy Holmes)The Gibson SG Custom guitar played by Metallica's Kirk Hammett during the massive Back to the Beginning concert has sold at auction f...
Nov 26, 2025
Early demo of ‘Psycho Killer’ part of Talking Heads’ Record Store Day release
The three founding members of Talking Heads on a Manhattan rooftop, US, 1976. (L-R) Singer-guitarist David Byrne, bassist Tina Weymouth and drummer Chris Frantz. (Photo by Linda D. Robbins/Getty Image...
Nov 26, 2025
Bryan Adams enlists friends for new holiday tune ‘California Christmas’
Artwork for Bryan Adams & Friends 'California Christmas' (Photo Credit: Bryan Adams)Bryan Adams is getting everyone in the holiday spirit.The rocker just released the new holiday song “Calif...
Nov 26, 2025
The Rolling Stones pay tribute to Jimmy Cliff
USA Photo of Jimmy CLIFF (Photo by Richard E. Aaron/Redferns)The Rolling Stones have paid tribute to Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, who passed away Monday at the age of 81. Mick Jagger ...
Nov 26, 2025
Guns N’ Roses light up Los Angeles sky with drones to celebrate world tour announcement
Guns n' Roses light up Los Angeles with drone show/ (Photo Credit: Christopher Polk @polkimaging)Guns N’ Roses announced a new world tour on Monday, and they celebrated the news in a big way.The...
Nov 26, 2025
On This Day, Nov. 26, 1994: Eagles hit #1 with 'Hell Freezes Over'
On This Day, Nov. 26, 1994 ...The Eagles hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart with the live album Hell Freezes Over, the first record they released following a 14-year break.Band members Glen...
Nov 26, 2025
Here's what to look out for on Record Store Day Black Friday
Cover of 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan'/ (Legacy Recordings)While some folks will be headed to the mall on Black Friday to find the best deals, plenty of music fans will be headed to their local record ...
Nov 26, 2025
Foo Fighters share hand-drawn picture of 'Amazon Music Live' stage design
Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters. (ABC/ Andrea McCallin)During Foo Fighters' performance on Amazon Music Live in October, Dave Grohl and company performed in the round on the floor without an...
Nov 25, 2025
Warren Haynes to reissue debut solo album, 'Tales of Ordinary Madness'
Cover of Warren Haynes' 'Tales of Ordinary Madness' (Megaforce Records)Warren Haynes is revisiting his 1993 debut solo album, Tales of Ordinary Madness.The Gov’t Mule frontman is releasing a rem...
Nov 25, 2025
Watch Billy Corgan guess songs on 'Track Star'
Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins performs onstage during a concert at Gunnersbury Park on August 10, 2025 in London, England. (Lorne Thomson/Redferns)The Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan a...
Nov 25, 2025