Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Def Leppard contributes song to Disney’s Rock 'n' Roller Coaster starring The Muppets
(L-R) Joe Elliott and Phil Collen of Def Leppard perform onstage during Radio 2 In The Park at Hylands Park on September 7, 2025 in Chelmsford, England. (Photo by Katja Ogrin/Getty Images)While Aerosm...
Apr 16, 2026
Peter Frampton to perform at Tribeca Festival
Peter Frampton at 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction/(Disney/Jenny Anderson)A new documentary about Peter Frampton is set to premiere at the 25th annual Tribeca Festival, with Frampton s...
Apr 16, 2026
Eagles win residency of the year at 'Pollstar' Awards
An advertisement for the Eagles residency is displayed on the Sphere, a music and entertainment venue on March 11, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)The Eagles' recent res...
Apr 16, 2026
On This Day, April 16, 1996: KISS announced reunion tour during New York City press conference
On This Day, April 16, 1996 ...The four original members of KISS — Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss and Ace Frehley — held a press conference aboard the USS Intrepid in New York Cit...
Apr 16, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame President Greg Harris talks Phil Collins & Billy Idol’s induction
Phil Collins October 16, 1986 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images)/Billy Idol performs on 'American Idol' (Disney/Eric McCandless)Phil Collins and Billy Idol are among the 2...
Apr 16, 2026
Pink Floyd’s love of soccer memorialized in new merch collection
Pink Floyd, (L-R: Nick Mason, Dave Gilmour, Roger Waters and Rick Wright) pose for a publicity shot circa 1973. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Pink Floyd and Sony Italy have teamed with ...
Apr 15, 2026
The Monkees’ 'Good Times!' to be reissued for band’s 60th anniversary
The Monkees' 'Good Time!' (Rhino)The 60th anniversary of The Monkees is being celebrated with an expanded edition of the band’s 2016 studio album, Good Times!Good Times! (10th Anniversary D...
Apr 15, 2026
INXS to be honored for their contribution to Australian music
Lead singer Michael Hutchence (back row, left) with INXS band members, clockwise from top right: Andrew Farriss, Tim Farriss, Garry Gary Beers, Kirk Pengilly, and Jon Farriss. (Photo by Lynn Goldsmith...
Apr 15, 2026
Bob Dylan expands 2026 North American tour
Musician Bob Dylan performs onstage during the AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas at Sony Pictures Studios on June 11, 2009 in Culver City, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Get...
Apr 15, 2026
Joe Perry on Aerosmith’s future: ‘You never know’
Aerosmith's Joe Perry at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Joe Perry sounds hopeful that Aerosmith isn't over for good.Fans have been wondering...
Apr 15, 2026