Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Lionel Richie coming home to Alabama to headline The World Games 2022
Tim Mosenfelder/WireImageAs one of the most famous musicians to hail from Alabama, it's only fitting that Lionel Richie return to his home state for a very special performance in July. The Tuskegee, A...
May 02, 2022
ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus thinks "lots of artists are going to be studying" their digital Voyage concerts
Gustavo Valiente/Europa Press via Getty ImagesABBA is ready to embark on their first-of-its kind Voyage concert series, which will feature a digital version of the band on stage. Singer&nbs...
May 02, 2022
Earth, Wind & Fire schedules new Las Vegas residency for this fall
Courtesy of Live NationEarth, Wind & Fire played a seven-show Las Vegas residency last November at Venetian Resort's Venetian Theatre, and now the band has announced plans for a similar limited en...
May 02, 2022
Axl, take the mic: Watch Guns N' Roses frontman rock with Carrie Underwood at Stagecoach festival
Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Welcome to country music, Axl Rose. The Guns N' Roses frontman made a surprise appearance at the Stagecoach country festival in Indio, California, o...
May 02, 2022
"This means a lot to us": Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers honor Taylor Hawkins during Jazz Fest set
ABC/Randy HolmesRed Hot Chili Peppers made good on their word to pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins during their headlining set at the New Orleans Jazz Fest this past Sunday. During the performance, Pepper...
May 02, 2022
Todd Rundgren says 'Space Force' album's release has been delayed because of vinyl-production issues
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesIn September 2020, Todd Rundgren announced that he would be releasing a new album titled Space Force in early 2021 featuring collaborations with an eclectic variety of artis...
May 02, 2022
Unreleased 1981 Peter Gabriel soundtrack to be included in new multimedia box set from artist Graham Dean
Gus Stewart/Redferns via Getty ImagesA previously unreleased soundtrack album that Peter Gabriel recorded in 1981 for a short film called Undecurrents, by renowned British painter Graham Dean, will be...
Apr 29, 2022
Stevie Wonder to receive honorary doctorate from Detroit's Wayne State University
Emma McIntyre/Getty ImagesStevie Wonder will be presented with an honorary doctorate degree by Detroit's Wayne State University on May 7 during the school's spring 2022 commencement festivities. The M...
Apr 29, 2022
Van Morrison debuts new song, "Dangerous," from forthcoming studio album, 'What's It Gonna Take?'
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicVan Morrison has debuted a third advance track from his forthcoming 43rd studio effort, What's It Gonna Take? -- a soulful, violin-driven tune titled "Dangerous." "Dangerous," wh...
Apr 29, 2022
Queen's Brian May premieres new music video for title track of recently reissued 1998 solo album, 'Another World'
Universal Music EnterprisesFollowing the recent release of the deluxe reissue of his second solo album, 1998's Another World, Queen guitarist Brian May has debuted a new music video for the record's t...
Apr 29, 2022