Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Ensign/Chrysalis RecordsSinead O'Connor's death in July at age 56 has caused fans to revisit her catalog, or to check it out for the first time. Billboard reports that in the days after her death...

Jimmy SteinfeldtGuitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, best known for his work with Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, has announced a West Coast tour. Baxter, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall ...

Tom Wilson in 1967; PoPsie Randolph/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Tired of biopics about legendary rock stars? Well, soon you'll have a chance to watch a biopic about the man behind some of rock...

Surfdog RecordsBrian Setzer has released a new single from his upcoming solo album The Devil Always Collects, which is due out September 15. The song is called "Black Leather Jacket," and in a video d...

Paul Natkin/Getty ImagesThe music of the late Dan Fogelberg, who died in 2007 from cancer, will be introduced to a new generation, thanks to his old college buddy. Fogelberg and his pal Irving Azoff d...

InsideOut MusicFormer Yes guitarist and vocalist Trevor Rabin has released "Big Mistakes," the first single and video from his upcoming album Rio, due out October 6. In a statement, he says the s...

On This Day, August 4, 1964 ... The Kinks released their third single, “You Really Got Me,” in the U.K., where it became their first number one hit and stayed on top for two week...

Denise TruscelloFormer teen idol Donny Osmond will be continuing his Las Vegas residency well into 2024. He's just announced that his show, DONNY, will continue at Harrah's Las Vegas Showroom at ...

Freddie Mercury, “Big Spender”/© Queen ProductionsWith Freddie Mercury, Queen's live shows were just as much about entertainment and spectacle as they were about rock 'n roll, which y...

A&M RecordsBack in June, The Police’s classic album Synchronicity celebrated its 40th anniversary, and guitarist Andy Summers recently reflected on the alb...