Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Counting Crows frontman explains how he ended up dating Jennifer Aniston in the '90s
Ron Davis/Getty ImagesIf you were around in the '90s, there were two big questions you probably asked yourself: "How many more times can I see Titanic?" and "How the heck did Adam Duritz of Counting C...
Andrea Dresdale Jul 08, 2021

Heart's Ann Wilson scheduled brief US tour in August; issues new digital EP, 'Sawheat 8'
Credit: Criss CainAfter playing a handful of shows in Florida last month, Heart singer Ann Wilson has now lined up a brief U.S. trek dubbed The Howl Tour, which currently features eight East Coast con...
Matt Friedlander Jul 08, 2021

Mariah Carey settles $3M lawsuit with ex-assistant accused of blackmailing her
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for dcpMariah Carey can officially shake off some of her legal woes. The singer has settled the $3 million lawsuit levied against her ex-assistant, Lianna “Azarian...
Danielle Long Jul 08, 2021

Tom Petty guitarist Mike Campbell says current band The Dirty Knobs will release second album in 2022
Credit: Pamela LittkyTom Petty & the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell has revealed that The Dirty Knobs, the current band he fronts, will be back with their second album next year, when the g...
Matt Friedlander Jul 08, 2021

The Go-Go's' Charlotte Caffey reflects on band's debut album, 'Beauty and the Beat,' on its 40th anniversary
Capitol Records/UMeToday marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Beauty and the Beat, the debut album by The Go-Go's. The album spent six weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200, making The Go-Go's the ...
Matt Friedlander Jul 08, 2021

Journey's Neal Schon auctioning guitar collection, including the one he used to record "Don't Stop Believin'"
Courtesy of Heritage AuctionsFounding Journey and former Santana member Neal Schon has decided to part with 112 of his valuable guitars, which he'll be selling at a July 31 auction hosted by Heritage ...
Matt Friedlander Jul 07, 2021

Magical History Tour: Hulu releases trailer for anticipated documentary series 'McCartney 3, 2, 1'
HuluHulu has released the trailer for McCartney 3, 2, 1, the streaming service's forthcoming series centering on an in-depth conversation between Paul McCartney and acclaimed producer and fellow ...
Steve Iervolino Jul 07, 2021

Yes to release new studio album called 'The Quest' in October
InsideOut MusicYes will release its 22nd studio album, The Quest, on October 1. The 11-track collection, which was produced by the legendary prog-rock group's longtime guitarist, Steve Howe, will be a...
Matt Friedlander Jul 07, 2021

'Summer of Soul': Billy Davis Jr. & Marilyn McCoo share how the Harlem Cultural Festival impacted The 5th Dimension
Courtesy of Searchlight Co-founding 5th Dimension members Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. recall are sharing the emotional impact of being a part of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, ...
Candice Williams Jul 07, 2021

"Peace and Love": Ringo Starr turns 81 today; Peter Frampton reveals new collaboration with Ringo
Credit: Scott Robert RitchieHappy Birthday to Ringo Starr, who marks his 81st trip around the sun today. As has become tradition, the legendary Beatles drummer is asking fans across the world to celeb...
Matt Friedlander Jul 07, 2021
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