Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Bob Dylan gave 'A Complete Unknown' director notes on film’s script
Brian Rasic/WireImageBob Dylan fans have been anxiously awaiting director James Mangold’s upcoming Dylan flick, A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet. But&nbs...
Jul 06, 2023
Ringo Starr on his upcoming birthday: “Nothing makes me feel old”
ABC/ Heidi GutmanRingo Starr turns 83 on July 7, but he certainly isn’t feeling his age. "Nothing makes me feel old. In my head, I'm 27," he tells People. "Wisdom's a heavy word. [Gett...
Jul 05, 2023
Neal Schon mourns Journey co-founder George Tickner
Gems/RedfernsJourney co-founder and original rhythm guitarist George Tickner has passed away, according to a Facebook post by his former bandmate Neal Schon. Schon shared...
Jul 05, 2023
Jethro Tull reissuing 'Broadsword and The Beast' for 40th anniversary
RhinoJethro Tull is celebrating the 40th anniversary of their 14th studio album, Broadsword and The Beast, with a new reissue. Broadsword and The Beast 40th Anniversary Edition,&nb...
Jul 05, 2023
Dead & Company joined by Dave Matthews at Boulder show
Courtesy of Live NationDead & Company brought their Final Tour to Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, and wrapped their three-night stand on Monday, July 3, with a very special guest:&nbs...
Jul 05, 2023
Elton John's Farewell tour is the first ever to top $900 million
Ben Gibson/Rocket EntertainmentElton John's Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour is set to wrap up this weekend in Sweden, but it's managed to set one more record. Already the highest-grossing tour of all ...
Jul 05, 2023
U2 announces 30th anniversary vinyl 'Zoorapa' reissue
Island Records/UMR U2 has announced a vinyl reissue of the band's 1993 album, Zooropa, in honor of its 30th anniversary. The record will be available as a limited edition transparent yellow ...
Jul 05, 2023
Jimmy Buffett makes surprise appearance at Rhode Island concert
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesJimmy Buffett has returned to the stage. People reports that the 76-year-old was the surprise guest this past weekend at a Rhode Island concert headlined by songwr...
Jul 05, 2023
On This Day, July 5, 2015: The Grateful Dead play what is billed as their final show
On This Day, July 5, 2015… The Grateful Dead played the final show of a three-night stand at Chicago’s Soldier Field, featuring special guests Bruce Hornsby and Trey A...
Jul 05, 2023
UB40 on their UB45 tour: “Even if you're at the age now where you want to sit down, it's not going to happen”
courtesy of UB40UB40 just kicked off the U.S. leg of their UB45 summer tour, celebrating their 45th anniversary. For drummer and original member Jimmy Brown, there are few things better...
Jul 05, 2023