Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Albums by CSNY, Cat Stevens, The Rolling Stones among July Record Store Day's top sellers
Atlantic/Rhino; A&MLimited-edition vinyl LPs from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Cat Stevens, The Rolling Stones and The Allman Brothers Band were among the top-selling albums for the second 20...
Jul 30, 2021
More unreleased archival Joan Jett & the Blackhearts concerts available for streaming at nugs.net
Credit: Olivia JaffeEarlier this year, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts launched a partnership with the nugs.net live-music platform making available previously unreleased concert recordings and video ...
Jul 30, 2021
Listen to Paul McCartney's new collaborative track with Mark Ronson and Gary Numan
Paul McCartney and Mark Ronson; Courtesy of AppleA new track that Paul McCartney recorded in collaboration with famed DJ/producer Mark Ronson and synth-pop veteran Gary Numan has been released as part...
Jul 30, 2021
Check out previously unreleased alternate take of George Harrison's "Isn't It a Pity"
Credit: Barry FeinsteinA previously unreleased alternate version of George Harrison's classic song "Isn't It a Pity" that will appear on the upcoming deluxe reissue of the late Beatles legend's landma...
Jul 30, 2021
Journey welcomes drummer Deen Castronovo back into the band
Courtesy of JourneyJust as Journey starts playing live again for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, the band has announced that Deen Castronovo, who was the group's drummer from...
Jul 30, 2021
Jon Bon Jovi now offering fans sneakers to match his signature rosé wine
Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Hampton WaterWhen your shoes clash with your wine...ugh, so embarrassing, right? Well, Jon Bon Jovi is here to save you from that fashion faux pas. As Wine Spectat...
Jul 29, 2021
After "mind-blowing" one billion video views, documentary on Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" is coming
BMG MusicRick Astley is never gonna give up being happy about the success of his video for "Never Gonna Give You Up." As previously reported, the video for the 1987 number-one hit has just hit one bil...
Jul 29, 2021
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons says band will continue following the death of bassist Dusty Hill
ZZ Top in 2016; Brill/ullstein bild via Getty ImagesFollowing Wednesday's sad news of the death of longtime ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, the band's frontman, Billy Gibbons, has revealed that the Rock &a...
Jul 29, 2021
Listen to rare 1968 Joni Mitchell performance of "The Dawntreader" recorded by Jimi Hendrix
RhinoThe upcoming archival Joni Mitchell compilation Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971) includes a full unreleased live performance Mitchell gave in March 1968 at Le Hibou Coffee House in ...
Jul 29, 2021
Genesis to release 'The Last Domino?' compilation in November as companion to band's upcoming tour
RhinoWith Genesis preparing to kick off its The Last Domino? Tour soon, the band has announced plans to release a new companion compilation that will coincide with the launch of the North American leg...
Jul 29, 2021