Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Carlos Santana raises eyebrows with speech at concert: "a woman is a woman and a man is a man"
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana has seemingly shared his thoughts on the trans community during a speech at one of his concerts. Video posted to social media, which Consequence&n...
Aug 24, 2023
Dave Stewart celebrating Eurythmics' 'Sweet Dreams' on the road without Annie Lennox
ABC/Eric McCandlessEurythmics guitarist Dave Stewart is hitting the road to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the band’s classic album Sweet Dreams, but fans hoping to hear&n...
Aug 24, 2023
On This Day, August 24, 2021: The Rolling Stones’ Charlie Watts dies
On This Day, August 24, 2021… Charlie Watts, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer for The Rolling Stones, passed away at a hospital in London. He was 80. Earlier in the month, the band...
Aug 24, 2023
Roger Waters releases reimagined “Time” from 'The Dark Side of the Moon Redux'
SBG RecordsRoger Waters is giving fans another taste of his upcoming reimagining of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, which he's calling The Dark Side of the ...
Aug 24, 2023
KISS' Gene Simmons auctioning off personal amp
ABC/Donna SvennevikGene Simmons is known for having a huge stash of memorabilia, and now he’s giving fans a chance to own a piece of it. The KISS rocker has just added his pe...
Aug 24, 2023
Duran Duran announces new single, “Danse Macabre"
ABC/Randy HolmesDuran Duran fans are getting new music soon. The band just announced their new single, “Danse Macabre,” is dropping August 30. The cover art for the song fea...
Aug 23, 2023
Paul McCartney adds Mexico City date to Got Back tour
ABC/Heidi GutmanPaul McCartney is bringing his Got Back tour south of the border. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has just announced a November 14 show at Foro Sol in Mexico City. The&...
Aug 23, 2023
'Hackney Gazette' editor confirms cryptic ad was taken out by The Rolling Stones
ABC/ Ida Mae AstuteA cryptic ad posted in London's Hackney Gazette appears to be teasing a new album from The Rolling Stones. It promoted something called Hackney Diamonds, with th...
Aug 23, 2023
Lou Gramm says a “personal vendetta” is keeping Foreigner out of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Elyse Jankowski/Getty ImagesLou Gramm doesn’t sound at all happy that his former band, Foreigner, which he fronted until 2003, is not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame...
Aug 23, 2023
Boy George to appear in new documentary series, 'Camden', about the London music scene
DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty ImagesCulture Club’s Boy George is one of several artists set to appear in Camden, a new Disney+ documentary series focusing on London's Camden neighborh...
Aug 23, 2023