Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Janet Jackson to appear at Grammy Hall of Fame Gala for induction of 'Rhythm Nation 1814'
Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation 1814' (A&M Records)Janet Jackson's landmark album Rhythm Nation 1814 is being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this Year, and she will be on hand for the occasi...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 29, 2026

David Byrne releases reworked take on 'Who Is the Sky?' track ‘What Is the Reason For It?’
David Byrne's 'Who Is The Sky?' (Matador Records)David Byrne has released a new version of the track “What Is the Reason For It?” from his latest solo album, Who Is the Sky?The origin...
Jill Lances Apr 29, 2026

The Police’s Stewart Copeland adds more dates to his North American spoken word tour
Stewart Copeland is interviewed by Katie Puckrik at Shoreditch Town Hall during SXSW London 2025 on June 03, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Lorne Thomson/Redferns)The Police drummer Stewart Copela...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

Loverboy’s Mike Reno and Paul Dean to be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Paul Dean (L) and Mike Reno of Loverboy performs at Pine Knob Music Theatre on June 08, 2022 in Clarkston, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images)Loverboy’s Mike Reno and Paul Dean are am...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

'Forever Young: A Grammy Salute to Rod Stewart Live' to debut in May
'Forever Young: A Grammy Salute to Rod Stewart Live' (Photo Courtesy of Aysia Marotta/CBS)The Recording Academy is honoring Rod Stewart with his very own concert special.Forever Young: A Grammy Salute...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

Bruce Springsteen to receive the Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award at Tribeca Festival
Bruce Springsteen on Jimmy Kimmel Live!/(Disney/Randy Holmes)Bruce Springsteen is set to be celebrated at the 2026 Tribeca Festival in June.The Boss will be honored with the 2026 Harry Belafonte Voice...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon among 'New York Times'' 30 greatest living American songwriters
Paul Simon performs live on the pyramid stage during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 26, 2011 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)Bruce Springsteen, Bob D...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

On This Day, April 28, 1973: Pink Floyd hits #1 with 'The Dark Side of the Moon'
On This Day, April 28, 1973...Pink Floyd landed their first #1 with their eighth studio album, The Dark Side of the Moon.The album, which features such songs as “Money” and “Brain Da...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

One-of-a-kind experiences from Rush, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams and more part of new Rock N’ Relief initiative
Rock N' Relief artwork (Courtesy of Sweet Relief Musicians Fund/Fandiem)Rush, AC/DC, Bon Jovi and Bryan Adams are among the first artists donating one-of-a-kind experiences for fans to raise mone...
Jill Lances Apr 28, 2026

Jon Anderson’s debut solo album getting audio upgrade
Jon Anderson's 'Olias of Sunhillow' (Rhino)The 50th anniversary of former Yes frontman Jon Anderson’s solo debut, Olias of Sunhillow, will be celebrated with an audiophile vinyl reissue from Mob...
Jill Lances Apr 27, 2026
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