Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Bob Dylan biopic crosses $120 million mark at the worldwide box office
Courtesy of Searchlight PicturesFolks are still hitting the theaters to catch the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.BoxOfficeMojo reports that the film, starring Timothée Chalamet as the Rock...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

Actor Stephen Graham on getting a thank-you from Bruce Springsteen: ‘Better than any award'
L-R: Stephen Graham, Bruce Springsteen and Scott Cooper/Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesPeaky Blinders actor Stephen Graham will play Bruce Springsteen’s father in the upcoming movie Deli...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

Peter Frampton, Michael McDonald & more rock at 9th annual Love Rocks NYC concert
Peter Frampton and Michael McDonald attend the ninth annual LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert For God's Love We Deliver/Getty Images for LOVE ROCKS NYC/photographer Dimitrios Kambouris The ninth annual L...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

Madonna says it 'breaks my heart' to 'witness the pain' of trans community
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live NationOn Thursday Madonna reposted a photo of herself hugging transgender actress Karla Sofía Gascón. On Friday she decried the marginalization of tra...
Andrea Dresdale Mar 07, 2025

David Bowie’s 'Young Americans' turns 50
Parlaphone Records/Warner Music GroupFifty years ago Friday David Bowie released his ninth studio album, Young Americans, which was considered a departure from his glam-rock style, focusing ...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

On This Day, March 7, 1970: Simon & Garfunkel hit #1 with 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'
On This Day, March 7, 1970…Simon & Garfunkel hit #1 with their fifth and final studio album, Bridge Over Troubled Water.The album featured such iconic Simon & Garfunkel tunes as the tit...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

There comes a time: 40 years ago, the world welcomed 'We Are the World'
Netflix40 years ago today -- March 7, 1985 -- "We Are the World" was released. The charity single was recorded Jan. 28 after the American Music Awards, with stars ranging from Bob Dylan and Stevi...
Andrea Dresdale Mar 07, 2025

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Benmont Tench is embracing 'The Melancholy Season'
Dark Horse Records/BMGIt’s been over a decade since Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench released his debut solo album, You Should Be So Lucky, and he’s back with his ...
Jill Lances Mar 07, 2025

INXS releases live 'Biting Bullets' from 'Listen Like Thieves (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)'
RhinoINXS is celebrating the 40th anniversary of their album Listen Like Thieves with a new deluxe edition, and now they are giving fans a preview of the bonus material that will be included in the re...
Jill Lances Mar 06, 2025

The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards honored with the Connecticut Governor’s Award of Excellence
Courtesy: The Westport LibraryThe Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards was honored Wednesday as the first recipient of the Connecticut Governor’s Award of Excellence; he was recognized for hi...
Jill Lances Mar 06, 2025
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