Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Beatles, David Bowie collectibles going up for bid as part of British memorabilia auction
Courtesy of PropstoreHistoric collectibles associated with The Beatles, David Bowie, Elvis Presley and many other stars will be part of an entertainment memorabilia auction hosted by Propstore taking ...
Oct 04, 2022
See just-discovered photos of The Beatles playing The Cavern Club in 1961
OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty ImagesWednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' debut single, "Love Me Do." But the Beatles-themed Liverpool attraction The Beatles Story has just po...
Oct 03, 2022
John Waite excited that "Missing You" is featured on 'The Goldbergs' this week
ABCJohn Waite's smash "Missing You" is going to pop up in an unexpected place this week. The track, which hit #1 in 1984, is the featured song on Wednesday night's episode of ABC's The Goldbergs....
Oct 03, 2022
Ex-Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman is putting his entire visual history online -- for a price
Gonzo MultiMediaSince streaming seems to have made DVDs and Blu-rays all but extinct, former Yes keyboard whiz Rick Wakeman has come up with a unique way to share his visual history with his fans. Wak...
Oct 03, 2022
Janet Jackson to release deluxe edition of 'The Velvet Rope'
Virgin Records AmericaNew music from the legendary Janet Jackson is on the way. In honor of the 25th anniversary of Jackson's sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope, the fi...
Oct 03, 2022
University in Tom Petty's hometown honoring him with Tom Petty Day, capsule collection
Tom Petty performs at University of Florida in 1983; Paul Natkin/Getty ImagesTom Petty was a proud son of Gainesville, Florida, and the city's university plans to honor the late rocker with Tom Petty ...
Oct 03, 2022
Wolfgang Van Halen feels "closure" after performing Van Halen songs at Taylor Hawkins tribute
ABC AudioAmong the many highlights of the Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts last month was Wolfgang Van Halen playing the riffs of his late father, Eddie Van Halen, as he ripped classic V...
Oct 03, 2022
Mariah Carey salutes 27th anniversary of 'Daydream': "My most bittersweet album
Columbia RecordsMariah Carey has another major milestone to celebrate: her fifth studio album, Daydream, turned 27 on Monday. The singer celebrated the sweet anniversary on Twitter...
Oct 03, 2022
Sammy Hagar's 75th birthday gift: 24 hours on AXS TV
Leah SteigerOctober 13 marks Sammy Hagar's 75th birthday, and in honor of the occasion, AXS TV is devoting 24 hours of programming to the Red Rocker. Starting Wednesday, October 12 at 8 p.m. ET, AXS T...
Oct 03, 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers releasing LA Rams-themed 'Return of the Dream Canteen' vinyl I
Warner RecordsRed Hot Chili Peppers are releasing a Los Angeles Rams-themed vinyl version of their upcoming album, Return of the Dream Canteen. The two-LP set will be printed on the NFL team's blue an...
Oct 03, 2022