Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Rock Hall nominee Sheryl Crow isn't her kids' "favorite artist," but they're still proud of her
Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for The American Heart AssociationSheryl Crow's two sons may not be her biggest fans, but that doesn't mean they're not proud that mom may be enshrined in the Rock and Rol...
Feb 03, 2023
State Memorial Service for Olivia Newton-John scheduled for February 26 in Melbourne
Ross Gilmore/RedfernsAustralia will formally say goodbye to one of its most beloved stars on February 26, when a State Memorial Service will be held to honor Olivia Newton-John. T...
Feb 03, 2023
Bonnie Raitt on her first Grammy nomination for songwriting
Redwing RecordsBonnie Raitt is no stranger to Grammy Awards. Not only has she won 10, she’s been nominated 30 times, including four nominations this year. But surprisingly, this year she&rs...
Feb 03, 2023
Janis Ian receives two honors at the International Folk Music Awards
Hiroyuki Ito/Getty ImagesJanis Ian took home two honors at the International Folk Music Awards in Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday night. Ian was already set to receive the organizat...
Feb 02, 2023
Queen’s Brian May feels “violated” after being hacked
Sven Hoogerhuis/BSR Agency/Getty ImagesBrian May says he feels violated after hackers got into several of his accounts. The Queen guitarist took to Instagram to reveal that not only hav...
Feb 02, 2023
Mariah Carey's "It's a Wrap" enjoying streaming boom thanks to viral TikTok dance
Courtesy of Def JamTikTok is apparently becoming a kingmaker for older songs. After reviving Kate Bush's 1985 hit "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" and Lady Gaga's 2011 deep-cut "Bloo...
Feb 02, 2023
You can now send a Def Leppard Valentine’s Day card to your love
Looking for that perfect Valentine’s Day card for your love? Well, if they are a Def Leppard fan, the band has got you covered. Just in time for the romantic holiday, the rockers ...
Feb 02, 2023
Tom Jones’ “Delilah” banned from Welsh stadium
Decca Music GroupOne of Tom Jones’ classic tunes will never be played in a Cardiff, Wales, stadium again. Sky News reports that Principality Stadium has officially banned choirs f...
Feb 02, 2023
Warren Zevon’s family reacts to his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe late Warren Zevon is one of this year’s nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the news left his children pretty emotional.&...
Feb 02, 2023
On This Day – February 2, 1942: Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash was born
On this day, February 2, 1942… Singer/songwriter Graham Nash was born in Blackpool, England. He first gained fame in the early 60s as a member of the Hollies, and then in 19...
Feb 02, 2023