Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Whitesnake's David Coverdale says he's "still not 100%" following canceled European tour
Per Ole Hagen/RedfernsAfter Whitesnake canceled the remainder of the European summer leg of its Farewell Tour because various band members had taken ill, frontman David Coverdale reports that he's bac...
Jul 06, 2022
ELP's popular third studio album, 'Trilogy,' celebrates its 50th anniversary today
BMGEmerson, Lake & Palmer's third studio album, Trilogy, was released 50 years ago today. The album is the famed British prog-rock trio's highest-charting studio effort in the U.S., peaking at #5 ...
Jul 06, 2022
Wolfgang Van Halen announces engagement: "She said yes!!"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Congratulations are in order for Wolfgang Van Halen and his longtime girlfriend, Andraia Allsop, who are now engaged. The Mammoth WVH frontman and son of Eddie Van ...
Jul 06, 2022
KISS' Gene Simmons says band will be "adding another 100 cities" to End of the Road farewell tour
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for A&EKISS is currently in the middle of a 2022 European leg of their End of the Road tour, and while no final date has been announced for the band's farewell trek, ...
Jul 06, 2022
Queen + Adam Lambert presenting livestream concert event, 'Rhapsody over London,' this month
Courtesy of Hollywood Records/DMGA special presentation of a concert that Queen + Adam Lambert played during the current European leg of their Rhapsody Tour will premiere July 24 via the Kis...
Jul 06, 2022
Carlos Santana collapses onstage in Michigan
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesCarlos Santana reportedly passed out onstage during a Tuesday concert at Pine Knob Music Theatre, an outdoor amphitheater in Clarkston, some 40 miles northwest of Detroit, Mic...
Jul 06, 2022
Ex-Pink Floyd star Roger Waters kicks off long-delayed This Is Not a Drill tour tonight
AEG PresentsFormer Pink Floyd singer/bassist Roger Waters' This Is Not a Drill tour of North America gets underway Wednesday night with a concert in Pittsburgh. The trek originally was scheduled to be...
Jul 06, 2022
Check out Richie Furay's new cover of Ricky Nelson hit "Lonesome Town"
BMG/Renew RecordsRichie Furay, the country-rock pioneer who co-founded both Buffalo Springfield and Poco, has debuted a new cover of the 1958 Ricky Nelson hit "Lonesome Town" from his forthcoming cove...
Jul 05, 2022
Mamma Mia! ABBA to host TikTok live concert on Wednesday
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesIf you missed seeing ABBA at the Voyage concert series last May, you now have another chance to see them perform. The hitmakers are coming together for an ...
Jul 05, 2022
Crosby, Stills & Nash's music back on Spotify; trio reportedly donating proceeds to COVID-19 charities
Lester Cohen/WireImageCrosby, Stills & Nash's music can be streamed on Spotify again, five months after the legendary folk-rock trio requested their labels pull all their collective recordings off...
Jul 05, 2022