Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Billy Idol to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame next month
Buda Mendes/Getty ImagesBilly Idol is set to receive quite an honor in the new tear. The rocker will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 5, which will be the first star o...
Dec 22, 2022
Journey’s Jonathan Cain accuses Neal Schon of “causing harm to the Journey brand”
Medios y Media/Getty ImagesAs previously reported, Jonathan Cain recently responded to his Journey bandmate Neal Schon sending him a cease-and-desist letter over Cain&rsq...
Dec 22, 2022
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame releases unaired performances from Pat Benatar, Judas Priest and Lionel Richie
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of FameThere were a lot of great performances at last month’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. In fact, there were so many that some cou...
Dec 22, 2022
Queen’s Brian May teases new music
Aldara Zarraoa/RedfernsBrian May is teasing fans with some new music. The Queen guitarist shared a video on social media of him playing the guitar, writing, “This is a t...
Dec 22, 2022
Kim Wilde announces divorce from husband of more than 25 years
Lorne Thomson / ContributorKim Wilde is back on the market. The '80s singer, best known for her track “Kids in America,” announced on social media that she and her husb...
Dec 22, 2022
Eric Clapton announces Tokyo residency
Gareth Cattermole/Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)Eric Clapton is headed for Japan next year. The three-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced dates for a six-night residency ...
Dec 22, 2022
Kate Bush "still reel[s]" from "Running Up That Hill" success: "It was really exciting"
ZIK Images/United Archives via Getty ImagesFor the past few years, Kate Bush has shared a Christmas message on her website reflecting on the past 12 months. In her 2022 post, Bush writes that she's ha...
Dec 22, 2022
Journey's Jonathan Cain responds to Neal Schon's 'Don't Stop Believin'' cease-and-desist
Medios y Media/Getty ImagesNote Language) As previously reported, Journey’s Neal Schon hit his bandmate Jonathan Cain with a cease-and-desist letter over Cain&rsquo...
Dec 22, 2022
Paul Simon celebrated with CBS Grammy tribute special
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyCBS aired a special Grammy tribute to Paul Simon Wednesday, featuring a host of artists performing some classic Simon tunes. Homeward Bound:...
Dec 22, 2022
David Bowie & Leonard Cohen documentaries make Oscars short list
AMPAS/ABCThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences just announced the short lists in several categories for the upcoming 95th Academy Awards and documentaries about two iconic musicians are...
Dec 22, 2022