Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Nils Lofgren on the “long-distance collaboration” that became Crazy Horse’s 'All Roads Lead Home'
NYA/Reprise Records The members of Crazy Horse — Ralph Molina, Billy Talbot and Nils Lofgren — recently released the new album All Roads L...
Apr 06, 2023
Graceland reveals plans for 2023 Elvis Week
RB/RedfernsElvis Presley’s life and legacy will once again be celebrated at Graceland this summer, with Elvis Week set to go down August 9-17 in Memphis, Tennessee. This year marks the 46th year...
Apr 05, 2023
Mott the Hoople’s Ian Hunter on David Bowie: “He wasn’t a guy I would have hung out with”
Michael Putland/Getty ImagesMott the Hoople and David Bowie are forever linked thanks to the 1972 classic “All The Young Dudes,” which Bowie wrote for the band. But it turns...
Apr 05, 2023
John Lennon’s “Lost Weekend” girlfriend May Pang opens up about relationship ahead of documentary
Art Zelin/Getty ImagesThe Lost Weekend: A Love Story, opening April 13, is a documentary about John Lennon’s relationship with his personal assistant May Pang. It began&...
Apr 05, 2023
Jimmy Buffett is the newest member of 'Forbes’' World’s Billionaires List
Tim Mosenfelder/WireImageJimmy Buffett is one of the newest members of the billionaires club. The “Margaritaville” singer has landed on Forbes’ annual World’s Billion...
Apr 05, 2023
Jethro Tull releases “Hammer on Hammer,” the third single from new album 'RökFlöte'
Inside Out RecordsJethro Tull’s new album, RökFlöte, is set to drop later this month, and they are sharing yet another new track with fans. The band just released the new son...
Apr 05, 2023
Stevie Nicks cancels three shows; postpones Texas show with Billy Joel to next year
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Billy Joel & Stevie NicksStevie Nicks’ tour continues to be affected by illness. After postponing several shows due to COVID-19 within the band, the singer has n...
Apr 05, 2023
Gov’t Mule releasing new album, 'Peace…Like A River,' in June
Fantasy RecordsGov’t Mule is ready to share some new music this summer. The band just announced they’ll drop their 12th studio album, Peace…Like A River, on June 16. ...
Apr 05, 2023
Bruce Springsteen, Dire Straits & more featured on soundtrack to new movie 'Air'
Legacy RecordingsThe new Ben Affleck/Matt Damon movie, Air, hits theaters Friday, April 5, and it comes with a soundtrack packed with classic '80s tunes. The album featur...
Apr 05, 2023
On This Day, April 5, 1980: R.E.M. play their first-ever show
On This Day, April 5, 1980… R.E.M. played their first-ever show at a friend’s birthday party at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Athens, Georgia, although at the time they were u...
Apr 05, 2023