Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
New Don McLean "American Pie" 50th anniversary "bookazine" available now
Courtesy of Don McLeanWith the 50th anniversary of the release of Don McLean's classic anthem "American Pie" approaching, a special "bookazine" has been released featuring information and stories abou...
Jul 20, 2021
Tesla launching "Let's Get Real!" US tour in August
Courtesy of TeslaVeteran hard-rockers Tesla will get their show on the road for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year with a new U.S. trek dubbed the "Let's Get Real!" ...
Jul 20, 2021
Depeche Mode box set 'Ultra -- The 12" Singles' coming in September
RhinoDepeche Mode is continuing its 12-inch vinyl singles reissue campaign with the release of Ultra -- The 12" Singles on September 10. The deluxe box set features eight 12-inch vinyl discs, includin...
Jul 20, 2021
Mariah Carey's daughter, Monroe, plays younger version of the singer in new brand campaign
Courtesy of OshKosh B'goshMariah Carey's daughter is starring in a new brand campaign inspired by her famous mom.Monroe Cannon, the singer's 10-year-old daughter with Nick Cannon, stands front and cen...
Jul 20, 2021
Journey, Hall & Oates, John Mellencamp featured on upcoming 'NOW' hits compilation focusing on the '80s
Sony Music EntertainmentA new compilation from the NOW That's What I Call Music! folks focusing specifically on classic songs from the 1980s will be released on August 6. NOW That's What I Call a Deca...
Jul 20, 2021
Report: Film focusing on Springsteen and the E Street Band's "No Nukes" performances due out later in 2021
Richard E. Aaron/RedfernsAn archival film focusing on the performances that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band gave at the historic 1979 "No Nukes" concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York C...
Jul 20, 2021
Farm Aid 2021, with Neil Young, John Mellencamp & more, happening in September
Courtesy of Farm AidThe 2020 edition of the Farm Aid was a virtual event because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but this year's installment of the festival, which supports family-run and independent farms ...
Jul 20, 2021
Ronnie Wood is "making every day count" with new projects like a 'Tattoo You' re-release
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty ImagesFor a guy who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer earlier this year, Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is extremely busy. He recei...
Jul 20, 2021
Jonathan Cain recalls helping take Journey "to the next place" with 1981's 'Escape' album
Sony Music EntertainmentJourney's classic seventh studio album, Escape, was released 40 years ago this past week. The chart-topping record was Journey's first album to feature keyboardist Jonathan Cai...
Jul 20, 2021
Papa is a Rolling Stone: Check out rare pic of Mick Jagger and his four-year-old son
GORC/GC ImagesMick Jagger has eight children who range in age from 50 to four years old, and his current girlfriend has now given us a glimpse of the Rolling Stones front man with his youngest. Ballet...
Jul 19, 2021