Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Bob Dylan, Lionel Richie and more headlining the Montreux Jazz Festival
Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for ABABob Dylan and Lionel Richie are among the many headliners booked for the 57th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which runs from June 30 to July 15 ...
Jill Lances Apr 05, 2023

Elton John's UK tour merch includes $300 candles, $600 rugs, $2000 handbags
Simone Joyner/Getty ImagesIf you're upset at having to pay 50 bucks for a Taylor Swift tour t-shirt, this'll make you feel better: Some of Elton John's tour merchandise is going for more than $2,000 a...
Andrea Dresdale Apr 05, 2023

New exhibition looks at The Beatles' influence on comics
Terry Disney/Express/Getty ImagesThe Beatles have influenced a lot over the years, including hairstyles, clothes and other musicians. And apparently that also includes comics. A&nb...
Jill Lances Apr 05, 2023

Patti Smith warns fans about people requesting their hair on her behalf
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesPatti Smith does not want your hair. That’s the message she’s shared with fans after someone claiming to be her rep reached out to fans asking for them...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023

Children of Melissa Etheridge, Sammy Hagar featured in trailer for Paramount+ show 'Family Legacy'
Courtesy Paramount+Melissa Etheridge’s daughter Bailey and Sammy Hagar’s son Andrew are among the celebrity offspring featured in the upcoming Paramount+ docuserie...
Jill Lances & Josh Johnson Apr 04, 2023

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic hint at final tour
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesAre George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic ready to give up the road? Well, the answer may be yes, based on what they are calling their just-announced ...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023

Bruce Springsteen & Patti Scialfa appear on Lucinda Williams’ upcoming album
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesBruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa are set to appear on Lucinda Williams' new album, Stories from a Rock n Roll Heart, which drops June 30. ...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023

Bon Jovi’s David Bryan gives impromptu performance at New York hot spot
Kevin Mazur/WireImageBon Jovi fans are used to seeing David Bryan behind the keyboards, but usually it’s in front of thousands of screaming fans. Well, some lucky folks in New Yor...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023

Talking Heads pay tribute to the late Seymour Stein
Vivien Killilea/WireImageTalking Heads are the latest artists to pay tribute to Sire Records founder Seymour Stein, who passed away Sunday at the age of 80. “Talking Heads are dee...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023

Joe Walsh & Willie Nelson added to Stephen Stills’ autism benefit
courtesy of Light Up the BluesJoe Walsh and Willie Nelson have been added to Stephen Stills’ upcoming autism benefit, Autism Speaks Light Up The Blues 6. The event, host...
Jill Lances Apr 04, 2023
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