Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
'Let There Be Drums!' director Justin Kreutzmann discusses star-studded music doc's emotional family aspect
Courtesy of Greenwich EntertainmentLet There Be Drums!, a new documentary starring various famous rock drummers, opened in theaters and was released digitally and on-demand on Friday. The film was dir...
Oct 31, 2022
Elton John, Mick Jagger, John Fogerty among stars paying tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis
John Russell/CMAFollowing the passing of Jerry Lee Lewis on Friday at age 87, a variety of well-known musicians and other celebrities have taken to social media to post message paying homage to the ro...
Oct 28, 2022
Bryan Adams reveals he almost asked Nile Rodgers to produce his biggest album
Samir Hussein/WireImageBryan Adams is the guest on the latest episode of Chic guitarist and famed producer Nile Rogers' Apple Music 1 podcast Deep Hidden Meaning Radio, which premieres Saturday, Octob...
Oct 28, 2022
Listen to 1972 Beach Boys rarity "Carry Me Home" from upcoming 'Sail On Sailor' box set
Capitol Records/UMeThe Beach Boys have released the rare 1972 song "Carry Me Home" as an advance track from their upcoming archival box set, Sail On Sailor - 1972, which focuses on two of the band's a...
Oct 28, 2022
Ronnie Wood says next Rolling Stones album will feature late drummer Charlie Watts on some tunes
The Rolling Stones in 2019; George Pimentel/Getty ImagesFollowing English tabloid The Sun reporting last week that an unidentified source revealed The Rolling Stones were planning to release...
Oct 28, 2022
Steve Perry's new holiday tune "Maybe This Year" part of deluxe digital version of 'The Season'
Cover: Jeff Wack/Fantasy RecordsFormer Journey singer Steve Perry has been teasing plans to release a new original holiday tune called "Maybe This Year," and now the song has arrived as part of a...
Oct 28, 2022
Stairway to "9 to 5"? Dolly Parton wants Robert Plant and Jimmy Page for her rock album
Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesDolly Parton may be adding "reunited Robert Plant and Jimmy Page" to her long list of career accomplishments. Speaking with Pollstar, the country legend -- and soon-to-be Rock ...
Oct 28, 2022
Journey releasing live album and video documenting 2021 Lollapalooza show
Frontiers RecordsAs Journey prepares to launch its 50th anniversary tour next year, the band has announced plans to release a new concert album and video on December 9 capturing the group's performanc...
Oct 28, 2022
Rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis dead at 87
David Redfern/RedfernsRock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known for his dynamic singing, piano playing and wild performance style, has died at age 87. Lewis' passing was announced Friday in a lengt...
Oct 28, 2022
Bruce Springsteen debuts cover of "Don't Play That Song" from new album, 'Only the Strong Survive'
Columbia RecordsBruce Springsteen has offered up a third advance track from his upcoming album of soul covers, Only the Strong Survive, which is due out November 11. The Boss has debuted his rendition...
Oct 28, 2022