Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Stevie Nicks congratulates Sheryl Crow on being chosen for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty ImagesSheryl Crow was just announced as one of this year’s inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and it sounds like Stevie Nicks had a feelin...
May 04, 2023
On This Day, May 4, 1989: Stevie Ray Vaughan launched what would be his final tour
On This Day, May 4, 1989 ... Stevie Ray Vaughan kicked off his In Step Tour, which would turn out to be his final tour ever. The trek, with his band Double Trouble, launched at the Orpheum T...
May 04, 2023
Live Nation's Concert Week returns, offering $25 all-in tickets to Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & more
courtesy of Live NationWe’re constantly hearing about how concert tickets are way too pricey these days, but Live Nation is now offering fans a chance to see their favorite artists at ...
May 04, 2023
Reimagining of The Who’s 'Tommy' opening in Chicago next month
Rick Kern/Getty Images for The WhoThe Who’s rock opera, Tommy, was turned into a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical in the early '90s, and now it's going to hit the stage yet again. A...
May 04, 2023
Bernie Taupin feels “blessed” to be a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of FameElton John’s songwriting partner Bernie Taupin is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the Musical Excellence catego...
May 03, 2023
Paisley Park’s Celebration 2023 to include unreleased Prince music
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesPrince will once again be celebrated this June with Paisley Park’s four-day Celebration 2023. The event will include conversations with artists like C...
May 03, 2023
Mikey Hart to make in-person art gallery appearances next month
Courtesy of Wentworth Gallery'Mickey Hart will certainly be busy this summer with Dead & Company’s final tour, but he’s making time in his schedule to help show off his art. ...
May 03, 2023
Tom Petty getting honorary doctorate degree
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesThe late Tom Petty is getting a new title this week. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer can soon be referred to as doctor, now that he's being awarded a posthumous do...
May 03, 2023
Paul McCartney & John Lennon solo tracks turned into Beatles tunes using AI
ABC/ABCIn the latest instance of artificial intelligence messing with music, People reports that a YouTube user has used artificial intelligence to transform solo songs by Pau...
May 03, 2023
Nils Lofgren’s new album, 'Mountains', features Neil Young, the late David Crosby and more
Cattle Track Road Records/painting by Ed MellE Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren is set to release a new solo album, Mountains, on July 21 and has shared the first single fro...
May 03, 2023