Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Journey’s Neal Schon pays tribute to Eddie Van Halen
Rob Loud/Getty Images for JourneyNeal Schon is paying tribute to legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen. The Journey guitarist shared a video of him shredding on his EVH Striped ...
Jun 27, 2023
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons says both late Dusty Hill & Elwood Francis will be on next record
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for StagecoachZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons is giving fans an update on the band’s next album and says the late Dusty Hill will be represented...
Jun 27, 2023
R.E.M. release video for “Strange Currencies (Remix)” featured in FX’s 'The Bear'
Courtesy of FXR.E.M.’s 1995 single “Strange Currencies” is gaining renewed interest thanks to its appearance on season 2 of The Bear, and now, the band has released a new v...
Jun 27, 2023
Patti LaBelle speaks out following Tina Turner tribute lyric mishap
Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BETPatti LaBelle is speaking out following the lyric debacle during her Tina Turner tribute at the BET Awards 2023. LaBelle too...
Jun 27, 2023
William Shatner releasing new mix of 'Ponder The Mystery,' with Rick Wakeman, Robby Krieger and more
Cleopatra RecordsWilliam Shatner's all-star prog rock album Ponder the Mystery is getting reissued for its 10th anniversary, with a new mix by famed producer Jürgen Engler. Or...
Jun 27, 2023
Wolfgang Van Halen uses dad's Frankenstein guitar to record new Mammoth WVH song, "Take a Bow"
BMGWolfgang Van Halen has released a new song called "Take a Bow" with his Mammoth WVH band. The track was recorded using the original Frankenstein guitar owned by Wolf's dad, Eddie Van Halen, as well...
Jun 27, 2023
Yes’ Steve Howe explains why he’s unlikely to reunite with Jon Anderson
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesYes fans hoping to see a reunion between bandmates Steve Howe and Jon Anderson probably shouldn’t hold their breath waiting for it to happen. In...
Jun 27, 2023
On This Day, June 27, 1970: Queen plays first show under the name Queen
On This Day, June 27, 1970… Queen performed their first show under that name in Cornwall, England, after originally being booked under their previous name, Smile. The new ...
Jun 27, 2023
Frankie Valli marries for the fourth time
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyCongratulations are in order for Frankie Valli. People reports the 89-year-old singer just got married to 60-year-old Jackie Jaco...
Jun 27, 2023
Bruce Springsteen & Elton John among 'Pollstar’s' midyear tour leaders
Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty ImagesWe are halfway through 2023 and Pollstar is looking back at the last six months of touring, which have been very good for Bruce Springsteen,&nbs...
Jun 27, 2023