Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Joe Walsh talks VetsAid concert, more James Gang gigs and Dave Grohl doing "anything he wants"
Courtesy of VetsAidJoe Walsh has assembled some of Ohio's finest rock talent for this year's edition of his VetsAid charity concert, but the lineup also includes one Ohio-born musician that Walsh says...
Nov 09, 2022
Def Leppard's Rick Allen felt like he "didn't want to be here" after accident that cost him his arm
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live NationBack in the '80s, Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen pulled off one of the more impressive second acts in music: After losing his left arm in a ...
Nov 08, 2022
Lenny Kravitz presented with the Fashion Icon Award by Council of Fashion Designers of America
Jason Mendez/Getty ImagesFresh from inducting Lionel Richie into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Lenny Kravitz took the stage Monday night in New York City to accept his own...
Nov 08, 2022
Original Nazareth frontman Dan McCafferty dead at 76
Kevin Statham/Redferns Dan McCafferty, the original lead singer for the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, has died. He was 76. The news was announced on the band's Facebook page by...
Nov 08, 2022
Elton John teams with Saks Fifth Avenue for curated, charity holiday collection
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for LACMAFans of Elton John know he loves to shop, so it's no surprise that he's collaborating with one of the most famous department stores in the world for a goo...
Nov 08, 2022
Peter Gabriel confirms new album title, sets first tour in years
C Brandon/RedfernsPeter Gabriel recently told ABC Audio that his new album -- on which he's been working since 2002 -- was "nearing completion." Well, it now has an official title and will be sup...
Nov 08, 2022
Bruce Springsteen plays four-song set, tells dirty "dad jokes" at 2022 Stand Up for Heroes benefit
Getty Images for the Bob Woodruff FoundationBruce Springsteen's regular fall gig -- performing at Bob Woodruff's annual Stand Up For Heroes benefit -- took place Monday night in New Yor...
Nov 08, 2022
Alanis Morissette hints her Rock Hall of Fame Ceremony absence was due to "anti-women sentiment"
Jeremy Chan/Getty ImagesWhen the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place this past weekend in L.A., some wondered where Alanis Morissette was, as she'd been expected to jo...
Nov 08, 2022
The Rascals' Felix Cavaliere preparing to release new solo album, 'Then and Now'
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesRascals singer/keyboardist Felix Cavaliere has finished work on a new solo album that he's expecting to release soon. Cavaliere tells ABC Audio the album is titled Then and...
Nov 08, 2022
Jorma Kaukonen announces solo 2023 dates
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesFounding Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna guitarist and singer Jorma Kaukonen has announced a solo tour for early 2023. The dates kick off February 19 in Pontre Vedra, Florid...
Nov 07, 2022