Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Madonna, Dolly & Barbra land on Forbes’ list of America's Richest Self-Made Women
BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty ImagesForbes is out with their list of America’s richest self-made women entrepreneurs, executives and entertainers, with Madonna, Dolly Parton and ...
Jun 01, 2023
Paul McCartney’s “Live And Let Die” released in Dolby Atmos for 50th anniversary
ABC/Heidi GutmanJune 1 marks the 50th anniversary of Paul McCartney and Wings' classic "Live And Let Die," and the milestone is not going unnoticed. The anniversary is being celebrated ...
Jun 01, 2023
KISS adds more dates to their End of the Road Tour
ABC/TsuniKISS fans now have more chances to see the band before they say goodbye to the road for good. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers just added some more shows to their ...
Jun 01, 2023
New 'The Dark Side of the Moon' box set celebrates visual history of Pink Floyd's classic album
Sony MusicThe 50th anniversary celebration of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon continues, with a new box set looking at the visuals associated with the record. Pink Fl...
Jun 01, 2023
Freddie Mercury’s handwritten “Bohemian Rhapsody” reveals alternate title for song
Queen Music Ltd / Sony Music Publishing UK LtdPersonal items belonging to Queen’s Freddie Mercury are set to go up for auction at Sotheby’s in September, and a preview exhib...
Jun 01, 2023
Brian May celebrating 40th anniversary of all-star collaboration, 'Star Fleet Project'
UMe/Courtesy of QueenBrian May is revisiting his 1983 all-star collaboration, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project, which featured Eddie Van Halen, Alan Gratzer, Phil Chen&...
Jun 01, 2023
Billy Joel to end Madison Square Garden residency with 150th lifetime concert at venue
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesBilly Joel's historic monthly residency at New York's Madison Square Garden will come to an end next year. It was announced Thursday that Billy's Garden show in July 2024, the ...
Jun 01, 2023
On This Day, June 1, 1947: Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is born
On This Day, June 1, 1947 ... Guitarist Ronnie Wood was born in Hillingdon, England. The rocker is known for his work in several bands, including the Birds, Jeff Beck Group&n...
Jun 01, 2023
Ticket to Ride: State Bicycles drop limited edition Beatles collection
ABCBicyclists who love The Beatles can now show off their fandom thanks to a new capsule collection from State Bicycles. State Bicycles X The Beatles, available now, features a host of ...
Jun 01, 2023
Talking Heads' breakthrough album, 'Speaking In Tongues,' turns 40
Sire RecordsJune 1 marks the 40th anniversary of Talking Heads' fifth studio album, Speaking in Tongues, which went on to become a commercial breakthrough for band members David By...
Jun 01, 2023