Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Kygo remixes Michael Jackson/Paul McCartney #1 hit "Say Say Say": "I just feel honored"
RCAOver the past few years, DJ and producer Kygo has been remixing classic songs by Whitney Houston, Donna Summer and Tina Turner, including "Higher Love," "What's Love Got to Do With It" and "Hot Stu...
Mar 31, 2023
Joni Mitchell’s Gershwin Prize celebration airing Friday
Photo by Shawn MillerEarlier this month Joni Mitchell was honored in Washington, D.C., with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, and music fans are finally going to get t...
Mar 31, 2023
Lionel Richie reveals he wrote Kenny Rogers’ “Lady” in the bathroom
ABC/Gavin BondLionel Richie wrote Kenny Rogers' classic song “Lady,” and he just revealed on The Drew Barrymore Show that he finished the tune in a very unlik...
Mar 30, 2023
Geezer Butler unveils cover of memoir, 'Into The Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath—And Beyond'
Harper CollinsGeezer Butler has debuted the cover of his much-anticipated memoir, Into The Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath—And Beyond, which is being released June 6. “Aft...
Mar 30, 2023
Jerry Garcia Foundation donates prints to Florida’s History of Diving Museum
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesA collection of Jerry Garcia’s artwork has been donated to a new fundraiser for the History of Diving Museum in Florida. The Jerry Garcia Foundation has donated ...
Mar 30, 2023
Def Leppard drops video for 'Drastic Symphonies’' version of “Animal”
Mercury RecordsDef Leppard has shared a new director’s cut video for their reimagined version of the 1987 track "Animal." It will be featured on their upcoming album, Dr...
Mar 30, 2023
Slash, Billy F. Gibbons & more to pay tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd at the CMT Music Awards
CMTThe music of Lynyrd Skynyrd will be celebrated with an all-star tribute performance at Sunday’s CMT Music Awards. The segment will feature a who’s who of guitarists, including...
Mar 30, 2023
London’s National Portrait Gallery shares new photos from upcoming Paul McCartney exhibit
Samir Hussein/WireImagePhotographs taken by Paul McCartney during the height of Beatlemania will be the subject of a new exhibit at London’s National Portrait Gallery, as previously re...
Mar 30, 2023
Lawsuit filed over the Rolling Stones’ “tongue and lips” logo
Henning Kaiser/picture alliance via Getty ImagesA new lawsuit has been filed over the Rolling Stones’ iconic “tongue and lips” logo. According to Billboard, the suit ...
Mar 30, 2023
Pet Shop Boys dropping singles compilation, 'SMASH – The Singles 1985-2020'
RhinoPet Shop Boys are celebrating their vast collection of singles with a brand new release. SMASH - The Singles 1985-2020 features all of the group’s singles from their 35-year ...
Mar 30, 2023