Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
The Who announces special show at royal family’s Sandringham estate
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesThe Who has added a special new show to their tour schedule. The band is set to perform at the royal family’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England. The ...
Mar 01, 2023
On This Day: March 1, 1944 – The Who’s Roger Daltrey was born
On this Day, March 1, 1944… Musician and future Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Roger Daltrey was born in London, England. In 1959, Daltrey founded a band called The Det...
Mar 01, 2023
KISS announces final shows of End of the Road Tour
courtesy of Live NationKISS has finally announced an end date for their End of the Road Tour. The band is set to wrap the trek, which they say is their final tour ever, with a two-night stand at ...
Mar 01, 2023
Pink Floyd’s 'The Dark Side of the Moon' turns 50
Sony MusicMarch 1 marks the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, which was their eighth studio release and to this day is one of their most commercially suc...
Mar 01, 2023
John Mellencamp to join farmers at Washington, D.C., rally
Johnny Louis/Getty ImagesJohn Mellencamp is continuing his very public support of farmers. The Farm Aid co-founder and board member is set to join farmers, ranchers and farmworkers in Washington,...
Feb 28, 2023
New documentary asks 'What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?'
ABRAMORAMA FilmsA new documentary is setting out to answer the question What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears? Directed by John Scheinfeld, who directed The U.S. vs. J...
Feb 28, 2023
Joe Elliott would love to work with Ghost's Tobias Forge again
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesDef Leppard’s Joe Elliott recently teamed up with Ghost for a new version of “Spillways,” a track from the Swedish rockers' 2022 album,&n...
Feb 28, 2023
John Fogerty on regaining rights to his songs: “Good things come to those who wait”
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesJohn Fogerty regained control of the worldwide publishing rights to his music with Creedence Clearwater Revival last month and he couldn’t be happier. &ld...
Feb 28, 2023
Wrigley Field commemorating final Dead & Company tour with Grateful Dead night
C Flanigan/FilmMagicDead & Company are set to play Chicago’s Wrigley Field June 9 and 10, and since it’s their final tour, it will be their final shows at the home of the Chicago ...
Feb 28, 2023
Leon Russell’s 'Signature Songs' set for March reissue
Dark Horse RecordsLeon Russell’s 2001 album, Signature Songs, is getting a reissue next month. The long out-of-print release, containing a collection of solo piano and vocal recordings...
Feb 28, 2023