Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman have a The Guess Who reunion tour in the works
Jeremychanphotography/Getty ImagesBack in September, The Guess Who founding singer Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman reached a settlement with their former bandmates Jim Kale and Garry Peter...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

Lou Gramm to perform with Foreigner during South American tour
Disney/Michael Le Brecht IIForeigner’s original frontman, Lou Gramm, is returning to the band for their South American tour.In a press release announcing that Foreigner’s 2009 three-d...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

'This Is Spinal Tap' to hit theaters in July ahead of sequel release
Bonnie Schiffman/Getty ImagesThe sequel to This Is Spinal Tap, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, is hitting theaters in September. But before that fans are being given a chance to catch the original o...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

AC/DC opening High Voltage Dive Bar for Power Up tour kickoff in Minneapolis
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Power TripAC/DC is set to kick off their Power Up tour of the U.S. on April 10 in Minneapolis, and they are resurrecting their High Voltage Dive Bar for the occasion....
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

The Who selling holographic concert posters to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust
Matthew Baker/Getty ImagesThe Who kick off a two-night stand at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Thursday to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust, and they’ve found another way to help raise money fo...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

WhyHunger to honor Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo with the ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award
Photo credit: Travis ShinnRock & Roll Hall of Famers Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will be honored with the ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award by the global nonprofit WhyHunger, which is celebra...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

Elton John plays classics, new songs with Brandi Carlile at London Royal Palladium show
Peggy Sirota/CBSWhen Elton John retired from touring, he didn't say he'd never play live again — and that's what he did on Wednesday night, taking the stage at the London Palladium with his musi...
Andrea Dresdale Mar 27, 2025

On This Day, March 27, 1987: U2 films the video for ‘Where the Streets Have No Name’
On This Day, March 27, 1987 …U2 filmed the video for “Where the Streets Have No Name,” the third single off their album The Joshua Tree.Inspired by The Beatles’ 1969 rooftop c...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

Patti Smith’s music celebrated with all-star concert in New York
L-R: Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp, Michael Stipe, Patti Smith/Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesThe music of Patti Smith was celebrated with an all-star tribute at Carnegie Hall in New York Wednesday that saw...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025

Janis Ian is 'Breaking Silence' with new documentary
Greenwich EntertainmentThe new documentary Janis Ian: Breaking Silence gives fan insight into the life and career of singer/songwriter Janis Ian, and it’s a film people have been wanting to...
Jill Lances Mar 27, 2025
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