Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
The Rolling Stones postpone a second show following Jagger's COVID-19 diagnosis
Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesThe Rolling Stones have now postponed a second show following frontman Mick Jagger's positive COVID-19 test. After calling off their show in Amsterdam Monday, the...
Jun 14, 2022
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo playing Las Vegas show in September; Invincible musical premiering this fall
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for IEBAPat Benatar and her husband, guitarist Neil Giraldo, have added a September 3 concert in Las Vegas at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort to the end of t...
Jun 14, 2022
Pour Some Gin for Me! Two new gin products inspired by Def Leppard songs available now
ABC/Eric McCandlessDef Leppard is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, and to commemorate the milestone, the award-winning Swedish spirits producer Brands for Fans has released two premium gin ...
Jun 13, 2022
Aerosmith's Joe Perry schedules three July solo concerts; reveals plans for new solo album
Shirlaine Forrest/Getty ImagesWith Aerosmith temporarily sidelined as frontman Steven Tyler addresses sobriety issues, guitarist Joe Perry has lined up a trio of shows next month with his side group,&...
Jun 13, 2022
Rolling Stones postpone tonight's concert in Amsterdam after Mick Jagger tests positive for COVID-19
Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesThe Rolling Stones famously sang "you can't always get what you want," but sometimes you get what you don't want. The British rock legends have announced that the...
Jun 13, 2022
ABBA jumps in on the TikTok "Angeleyes" fun
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesIf you're on TikTok, chances are you've been hearing a sped-up version of ABBA's "Angeleyes." Influencers have been using the 1979 track to mourn the disco...
Jun 13, 2022
Elvis Costello and Rod Stewart trade jibes after Elvis criticized Rod's "Sweet Caroline" performance
Douglas Mason/Getty Images; Jeff J Mitchell - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesElvis Costello and Rod Stewart got into an online tiff over the weekend after U.K. tabloid The Mirror reported that during a recent s...
Jun 13, 2022
Sting extends Las Vegas residency into 2023
Courtesy of Live Nation Las VegasSting will continue to bring his songs to Sin City in 2023. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has extended his residency show, My Songs, at The Colosseum at Caesars Pa...
Jun 13, 2022
Def Leppard on collaborating with Alison Krauss on two songs for new album: "She's got the voice of an angel"
ABC/Eric McCandless; Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesLast month, Def Leppard released its 12th studio album, Diamond Star Halos, which debuted at #10 on the Billboard 200. Not surprisingly, the 15-track colle...
Jun 13, 2022
Ringo Starr's All Starr Band postpones rest of current tour after two members contract COVID-19
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesRingo Starr and his All Starr Band have postponed the remainder of their current North American tour leg after two members of the group tested positive for COVID-19 in the pas...
Jun 11, 2022