Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
I Got Scoop Babe: Cher to launch her own gelato
Robin L Marshall/FilmMagicCher is ready to launch her next venture, and it sure sounds like a sweet one. The singer revealed on social media that she’s getting into the ice c...
Jul 24, 2023
James Taylor remembers Tony Bennett: “a bright light in our world”
Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesJames Taylor is the latest artist to remember the late Tony Bennett, posting a lengthy tribute to the legendary crooner, who passe...
Jul 24, 2023
Brian Setzer to release new solo album, 'The Devil Always Collects,' in September
Surfdog RecordsBrian Setzer is ready to share some new music. The Stray Cats frontman will release the new solo album The Devil Always Collects on September 15. The album is S...
Jul 21, 2023
How Sting (sort of) inspired Christopher Nolan's new movie, 'Oppenheimer'
Universal Pictures Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated new movie, Oppenheimer, arrives in theaters Friday, July 21. But it turns out Nolan may have never had the idea to make a movie about "the ...
Jul 21, 2023
Roger Waters reveals the reason he wanted to remake 'The Dark Side of the Moon'
SBG RecordsRoger Waters has rerecorded Pink Floyd’s classic album The Dark Side of the Moon for a new release, The Dark Side of the Moon Redux, dropping October 6. In a ...
Jul 21, 2023
Singing until the end: Billy Joel, Elton John & more pay tribute to the late Tony Bennett
Mark SeligerTributes to legendary crooner Tony Bennett flooded social media following the news that he passed away Friday, July 21, at age 96. A post on the singer’s official soci...
Jul 21, 2023
Dolly Parton releases 'Rockstar' cover of Queen’s “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You”
Butterfly Records/Big Machine Label GroupDolly Parton has released another track from her upcoming rock album, Rockstar. Her latest is a cover of the Queen classic “We Are Th...
Jul 21, 2023
Simple Minds releasing 'New Gold Dream – Live From Paisley Abbey' in October
BMG Rights Management UKSimple Minds will release a live album capturing a special performance that helped celebrate the 40th anniversary of their album New Gold Dream. New Gold Dream &ndash...
Jul 21, 2023
Joni Mitchell shares “Summertime” from upcoming 'At Newport' live album
Redwing RecordsJoni Mitchell’s upcoming live album, Joni Mitchell At Newport, is set to drop July 28, and now, fans are getting to hear another track from the record. The latest is Joni&rsq...
Jul 21, 2023
Neil Young live album 'Odeon Budokan' getting first vinyl release
Reprise RecordsNeil Young’s classic live album Odeon Budokan is being released on vinyl for the very first time. The 10-track album was recorded in 1976 at two different venues: London...
Jul 21, 2023