Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Neil Young releasing 50th anniversary 'Harvest' box set in December
Reprise RecordsThis year marked the 50th anniversary of the release of Neil Young's landmark solo album, Harvest, and to commemorate the milestone, the folk-rock legend will release an expanded e...
Oct 14, 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers shout out "The Drummer" with new Return of the Dream Canteen video
Warner RecordsRed Hot Chili Peppers have premiered the video for "The Drummer," a track off the band's new album, Return of the Dream Canteen. The clip finds the "Californication" outfit performing in...
Oct 14, 2022
Jefferson Airplane members attend band's Hollywood Walk of Fame star unveiling
MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty ImagesJefferson Airplane was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, and the three surviving members of the influential San Francisco band's classic l...
Oct 14, 2022
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 'Greatest Hits' now available on Dolby Atmos
Geffen/UMeTom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 1993 Greatest Hits compilation was released on the high-res Dolby Atmos format on Friday and is also available for streaming via Apple Music, Amazo...
Oct 14, 2022
Green Day announces 25th anniversary 'Nimrod' reissue
Reprise RecordsAs previously teased, Green Day has announced a Nimrod reissue in honor of the album's 25th anniversary. The package will be available as a three-disc CD and five-LP vinyl collection on...
Oct 14, 2022
Bruce Springsteen drops cover of The Commodores' "Nightshift" from new album 'Only the Strong Survive'
Columbia RecordsWe've got another taste of Bruce Springsteen's upcoming album of soul covers, Only the Strong Survive, which is due out November 11. The Boss has released his take on Th...
Oct 14, 2022
Ringo Starr cancels remainder of tour after testing positive for COVID-19 again
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesRingo Starr has cancelled the remainder of his tour after testing positive for COVID-19 again. Taking to Twitter on Thursday evening, the rock star posted a se...
Oct 14, 2022
INXS' third album, 'Shabooh Shoobah,' released 40 years ago this Sunday
Atlantic/RhinoThis Sunday, October 16, marks the 40th anniversary of the release of INXS' breakout third studio album, Shabooh Shoobah. Shabooh Shoobah was the Australian band's first album to be rele...
Oct 14, 2022
Queen, The Who, Aerosmith featured on new 'NOW' compilation focusing on classic rock
UMeA new compilation from the NOW That's What I Call Music! folks focusing specifically on well-known classic rock songs spanning from 1971 to 1980 will be released on October 28. NOW That's What I Ca...
Oct 13, 2022
Humble Pie releasing eight-disc collection, 'The A&M CD Box Set,' in December
A&M/UMeHumble Pie will release an expansive, eight-CD collection -- The A&M CD Box Set (1970-1975) -- featuring remastered versions of the seven albums the legendary English blues-bo...
Oct 13, 2022