Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

New Orleans soul legend Aaron Neville announces his retirement from touring
Credit: Sarah A. FriedmanLegendary New Orleans soul singer Aaron Neville has announced that he's retiring from touring. Neville, who celebrated his 80th birthday in January, posted a message on his of...
Matt Friedlander May 07, 2021

Songs by The Eagles, ZZ Top & Boston featured on The Rock's workout playlist
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesWhile you may never get muscles like The Rock, you can at least listen to the same songs he does when he works out. The Fast & Furious and Jumanji star, otherwise...
Josh Johnson May 07, 2021

Madonna makes cameo appearance in Snoop Dogg's "Gang Signs" video
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesAfter name-dropping Madonna in his new song "Gang Signs," Snoop Dogg got the Queen of Pop to make a cameo in the video for the song. In her brief appearance, she's seen taking...
Andrea Tuccillo May 07, 2021

Updated and expanded video of Rolling Stones' 2006 Copacabana Beach concert due out in July
Mercury StudiosA remixed and re-edited version of the concert film capturing The Rolling Stones' historic 2006 show at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach will be released in multiple formats on July 9....
Matt Friedlander May 07, 2021

Earth, Wind & Fire's Philip Bailey reflects on a career highlight before his 70th birthday Saturday
Rick Kern/WireImageEarth, Wind & Fire lead singer Philip Bailey celebrates his 70th birthday this Saturday, May 8. Bailey joined Earth, Wind & Fire in 1972 in time to record the band's third a...
Rachel George and Matt Friedlander May 07, 2021

Paul McCartney's solo career celebrated with new series of UK postage stamps
Courtesy of Royal MailU.K.'s Royal Mail has unveiled plans to honor Paul McCartney's career as "the most successful songwriter of all time" with a series of postage stamps and limited-edition souvenir...
Matt Friedlander May 07, 2021

Gloria Estefan says 'Father of the Bride' remake will "celebrate cultures in a wonderful, warm, deep way"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicGloria Estefan is excited she's starring in the Father of the Bride remake, which will focus on Latinx families. The "Conga" singer raved about ...
Megan Stone May 07, 2021

"Alone": Heart's Nancy Wilson releases debut solo studio album, 'You and Me,' today
Carry On MusicHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson's debut solo studio album, You and Me, arrived today. The 12-track collection features eight originals, plus covers of Bruce Springsteen's "The Rising," Simo...
Matt Friedlander May 07, 2021

Bed of Rosés: Jon Bon Jovi now has candy to go with his wine
SugarfinaA few years ago, Jon Bon Jovi and his son Jesse Bongiovi launched Hampton Water, a French rosé wine that's been an award-winning success. Now, the two are branching out with the perfec...
Andrea Dresdale May 06, 2021

Styx to release new studio album, 'Crash of the Crown,' in June; listen to the title track now
Alpha Dog 2T/UMeStyx has unveiled details about its forthcoming new studio album, which is titled Crash of the Crown and will be released on June 18. Crash of the Crown, Styx's 17th studio effort, is ...
Matt Friedlander May 06, 2021
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