Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider defends KISS accepting Kennedy Center Honor
(L-R) Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Paul Stanley of KISS attend the 48th Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center on December 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)While s...
Dec 15, 2025
Paul McCartney and Elton John pay tribute to 'Spinal Tap' director Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner attends the Premiere of "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on September 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/FilmMagic)Paul ...
Dec 15, 2025
On This Day, Dec. 15, 1967: The Who releases 'The Who Sell Out'
On This Day, Dec. 15, 1967…The Who released their third album, The Who Sell Out, a concept album created to sound like a broadcast from one of the popular pirate radio stations in the...
Dec 15, 2025
Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame to hold Billy Joel symposium
Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Billy Joel is going to be the subject of a new symposium at the Long Island Musi...
Dec 15, 2025
Disney World announces closing date for Rock ‘n’ Roller featuring Aerosmith
Disney World announces closing date for Rock ‘n’ Roller featuring AerosmithDisney World has announced the last date of operation for the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster featuring Aeros...
Dec 12, 2025
Billy Preston documentary set for February theatrical release
American keyboardist, singer and songwriter Billy Preston (1949-2006), circa 1975. (Photo by Watal Asanuma/Shinko Music/Getty Images)A documentary on Grammy winner Billy Preston is coming to theaters ...
Dec 12, 2025
New episode of 'Mr Bad Guy' series focuses on Freddie Mercury’s songwriting
Cover of Freddie Mercury's 'Mr Bad Guy'/(Hollywood Records)The second episode of the three-part YouTube series looking back at Freddie Mercury’s debut solo album, Mr Bad Guy, has just ...
Dec 12, 2025
Hear Slash & Myles Kennedy on new cover of U2 & BB King's 'When Love Comes to Town'
"When Love Comes to Town" cover single artwork. (KTBA Records)Slash and his Conspirators bandmate Myles Kennedy are featured on a new cover of U2 and B.B. King's collaborative 1989 single, "...
Dec 12, 2025
Eddie Vedder, Anthony Kiedis & more perform at private company party
Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder. (ABC)Rock stars including Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Slash and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses and Yungblud all performed at a private c...
Dec 12, 2025
Jimmy Page reflects on Led Zeppelin’s reunion at the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert
Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones attend the premiere of 'Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day' at Ziegfeld Theatre on October 9, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)On Dec. ...
Dec 12, 2025