Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
U2 extends concert film engagement at Sphere Las Vegas into February
Courtesy of U2 and Sphere EntertainmentFans who missed U2's acclaimed residency at Sphere Las Vegas now have more chances to enjoy the concert film of the event.The Las Vegas Review-Journal repor...
Nov 08, 2024
In latest 'Queen: The Greatest' episode, Brian May reveals origin of Queen's 'most enigmatic song'
Queen Productions LTDAhead of the release of the box set focused on Queen's 1973 debut album, the band issued a 7-inch vinyl single of "The Night Comes Down." The latest episode of the band's Queen: T...
Nov 08, 2024
'Profound loss:' Who/Faces drummer Kenney Jones mourns death of son
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicRock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer Kenney Jones, known for his work with The Small Faces, Faces and The Who, has revealed that his son Jesse has passed away.On his official Fac...
Nov 08, 2024
David Gilmour addresses 'The Dark Side of the Moon'/'Wizard of Oz' rumors
Todd Owyoung/NBCDavid Gilmour wants you to know that no, Pink Floyd did not design The Dark Side of the Moon to sync up with the movie The Wizard of Oz.While appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jim...
Nov 08, 2024
What year is it? The Beatles & The Rolling Stones earn Grammy nominations
Courtesy The Recording AcademyIt's 2024 but you can't stop The Beatles. What's been called the "final" Beatles single, "Now and Then," has earned a nomination for Record of the Year at the 67th annual...
Nov 08, 2024
Sting, upcoming mega mentor on 'The Voice,' has never watched the show
Eric Ryan AndersonSting was recently announced as a mega mentor for the Knockout Rounds of NBC's The Voice, where he'll advise Snoop Dogg and Gwen Stefani's teams. But he tells People he wasn't sure a...
Nov 08, 2024
On This Day, Nov. 8, 1971: Led Zeppelin released their fourth studio album
On This Day, Nov. 8, 1971 ...Led Zeppelin released their fourth studio album, which became known as Led Zeppelin IV.The album featured what became their signature tune, “Stairway to He...
Nov 08, 2024
Why Valerie Bertinelli hasn't read Alex Van Halen's new book yet
Frederick M. Brown/Getty ImagesValerie Bertinelli was married to Eddie Van Halen for more than 25 years, but she isn't rushing to read Brothers, the new book by Alex Van Halen that came out Oct. 22.Ap...
Nov 08, 2024
Listen to Stevie Nicks duet with Jason Kelce on 'Maybe This Christmas'
Vera Y RecordsAfter a month's worth of teases, you can finally hear what it sounds like when retired NFL star Jason Kelce attempts to sing with two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks."May...
Nov 08, 2024
Billy Preston documentary featuring Clapton, Ringo to screen at Doc NYC film festival
Homegrown Pictures/White Horse PicturesA documentary about the late keyboard player Billy Preston — perhaps best known for being the only guest musician ever credited on a Beatles record &m...
Nov 08, 2024