Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

On This Day, June 13, 1969: Mick Taylor is introduced as The Rolling Stones’ new guitarist
On This Day, June 13, 1969 ... During a press conference in London, The Rolling Stones introduced guitarist Mick Taylor as Brian Jones' replacement. Taylor's live ...
Jill Lances & Andrea Dresdale Jun 13, 2023

Paul McCartney reveals they used AI to create the “last Beatles record”
https://www.instagram.com/p/CtZQrnMBvfP/ While many artists are worried about the dangers of artificial intelligence, it sounds like fans of The Beatles have reason to be happy about its exi...
Jill Lances Jun 13, 2023

Elton John's husband, David Furnish, explains why they turned down the Super Bowl
Craig Sjodin/ABCFor a lot of musicians, getting to play the Super Bowl halftime show is an experience they wouldn’t think of turning down, but it sounds like Elton John may have done j...
Jill Lances Jun 13, 2023

Blondie’s Debbie Harry stars in new Marc Jacobs campaign
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for CoachellaBlondie frontwoman Debbie Harry is the new face of Marc Jacobs. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is one of the stars of Jacob&rs...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023

John Mellencamp cancels sold-out Albany show
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesJohn Mellencamp is currently on his Live and In Person tour, but one of the shows isn’t going on as planned. The rocker just announced that his sold...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023

Nile Rodgers named Apple Music’s artist in residence for spatial audio
Jim Bennett/Getty ImagesChic's Nile Rodgers has landed a new gig with Apple Music. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame performer and producer will be Apple Music’s artist in residence, wi...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023

Rod Stewart says his upcoming concerts will be "the last of the rock n' roll shows"
Dave Simpson/WireImageIs Rod Stewart giving up on rock 'n' roll? In the new print edition of the magazine Scottish Field, Rod says that his upcoming concerts in Edinburgh, Scotland, on ...
Andrea Dresdale Jun 12, 2023

Blue Öyster Cult’s Albert Bouchard to release final installment in his 'Imaginos' trilogy
Deko EntertainmentBlue Öyster Cult drummer and founding member Albert Bouchard is set to release a new album, Imaginos III – Mutant Reformation, on July 7. The alb...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023

Cynthia Weil celebrated at star-studded memorial in Los Angeles
Rodin Eckenroth/WireImageA star-studded group of musicians and songwriters gathered in Los Angeles last weekend to pay tribute to songwriter Cynthia Weil, who passed away June 1 at the ...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023

Chicago, Belinda Carlisle & more to perform on 'A Capitol Fourth'
Capital Concerts/PBSChicago and The Go-Go’s Belinda Carlisle are among the artists set to perform live on A Capitol Fourth, the annual PBS special celebrating Indep...
Jill Lances Jun 12, 2023
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