Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band kick off politically charged Land of Hope and Dreams American tour
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band perform during Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour at Target Center on March 31, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)Bruce ...
Apr 01, 2026
New sustainability award named in honor of Bob Weir
Bobby Weir (Photo by Chloe Weir Photography)The late Bob Weir is being honored for his commitment to protecting the environment.The Music Sustainability Alliance has announced a new award na...
Apr 01, 2026
Journey frontman Arnel Pineda almost bailed on band’s Final Frontier farewell tour
Arnel Pineda of Journey performs at TD Coliseum on March 09, 2026 in Hamilton, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images)Journey is currently on their Final Frontier farewell tour, but it ...
Mar 31, 2026
Barry Manilow 'tried to write like' Billie Eilish for new album, but failed: 'Where is the chorus?'
Barry Manilow, 'What A Time.' (STILETTO Entertainment)Barry Manilow may be 83 years old, but he's aware of what's going on in today's music — and he just doesn't get it. He even tried to write s...
Mar 31, 2026
Simple Minds, Adam Ant, Soft Cell playing 2026 Darker Waves Festival
Darker Waves 2026 lineup. (Darker Waves Festival)Simple Minds, Adam Ant and Soft Cell are among the artists set to play the Darker Waves Festival, taking place Nov. 14 at Huntington Beach City Be...
Mar 31, 2026
The soul of Carole King highlighted on new playlist
Inductee Carole King performs onstage during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 30, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Kevin Mazur...
Mar 31, 2026
James Taylor, Van Morrison, Sting, Deep Purple set for 2026 Montreux Jazz Festival
James Taylor at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (Disney/Eric McCandless)James Taylor, Van Morrison, Sting and Deep Purple are among the artists booked to play the 2026 Montreu...
Mar 31, 2026
Ambrosia founding member and keyboardist Christopher North dead at 75
Keyboard player Christopher North of Ambrosia performs onstage on May 23, 2015 in Bakersfield, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)Christopher North, keyboardist and founding member of t...
Mar 31, 2026
The Cranberries announce 33rd anniversary reissue of debut album
'Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?' reissue artwork. (Island/UMe)The Cranberries have announced a new reissue of the band's 1993 debut album, Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why C...
Mar 31, 2026
On This Day, March 31, 1992: Bruce Springsteen releases two albums: 'Human Touch' & 'Lucky Town'
On This Day, March 31, 1992 ...Bruce Springsteen released two albums, Human Touch and Lucky Town, both made after breaking up The E Street Band.Human Touch was the first album The Boss recor...
Mar 31, 2026