Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Dion drops new song, ‘New York Minute’
Keeping The Blues Alive Records Dion is back with a new tune, “New York Minute,” which has the rocker paying tribute to the city of his birth, as well as his wife of 62 years.“The so...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

David Lee Roth, Sebastian Bach and more to headline M3 Rock Festival
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images)David Lee Roth, former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach, and Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini performing Ratt are the rockers set to headline the annual M3 Ro...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

Kansas & 38 Special teaming for summer tour
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesKansas and 38 Special are teaming up for a new tour.The two bands will hit the road this summer on a 14-date tour that kicks off June 6 in Richmond, Virginia, and wraps Jul...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

Earth, Wind & Fire announce new North American tour
Courtesy of Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & Fire are heading back out on the road this summer.The legendary R&B group will kick off a new North American tour starting June 14 in Denve...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

Totally Tubular Festival returns for a second year with Men Without Hats, Right Said Fred & more
courtesy of Totally Tubular FestivalThe Totally Tubular Festival, celebrating music of the '80s, will return for a second year this summer, with a lineup that includes Men Without Hats and The Tubes&n...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

Eddie Van Halen remembered on what would have been his 70th birthday
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesSunday, Jan. 26, would have been guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s 70th birthday, and his family and bandmates marked the occasion on social media.The late rocker’s s...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

On This Day, Jan. 27, 1970: John Lennon wrote and recorded ‘Instant Karma’
On This Day, Jan 27, 1970…John Lennon wrote and recorded the single “Instant Karma” in one day, at one point telling reporters he “wrote it for breakfast, recorded it for lunc...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

Simple Minds announces North American dates for the Alive & Kicking tour
Courtesy of Live Nation/photo by: Anton CorbijnSimple Minds is returning to North American for a new tour this spring.The Alive & Kicking tour, featuring special guests Soft Cell and Modern Englis...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

The Who playing two London shows for Teenage Cancer Trust
Ian West/PA Images via Getty ImagesThe Who has announced their first shows of 2025.Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend are set to play two shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall, March 27 and 30,...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025

'Rolling Stone' ranks Bob Dylan’s album covers
Sony MusicBob Dylan has released 40 studio albums throughout the course of his career, which means he’s come up with 40 unique album covers. But not all covers are created equal, and Rollin...
Jill Lances Jan 27, 2025
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