Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
After declining her nomination, Dolly Parton now says she’ll “accept gracefully” if voted into the Rock Hall
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ACMDolly Parton is currently on the ballot for potential inclusion in this year’s class of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, despite a statement she made last...
Apr 29, 2022
Paul McCartney launches 2022 tour in Spokane, Washington; show featured virtual John Lennon duet
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesPaul McCartney kicked of his 2022 Got Back tour last night in Spokane, Washington, with a marathon set that saw him celebrating the legacy of his famous former band The Beatles, ...
Apr 29, 2022
Upcoming CCR documentary 'Travelin' Band' to feature full footage of group's 1970 Royal Albert Hall show
Chris Walter/WireImageA new archival Creedence Clearwater Revival documentary focusing on a historic April 1970 concert that the band played at London's famed Royal Albert Hall us currently in product...
Apr 29, 2022
Heart's Ann Wilson shares some blissful highlights of making her new solo album, 'Fierce Bliss'
Cover: Roger Dean/Silver Lining MusicHeart frontwoman Ann Wilson's latest solo album, Fierce Bliss, gets its release today. The 11-track collection was recorded during the last couple of years at stud...
Apr 29, 2022
Pete Townshend, Carlos Santana, Mariah Carey featured on upcoming episodes of Audible's 'Words + Music' series
Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Gary Miller/Getty ImagesThe Who's Pete Townshend, Carlos Santana and Mariah Carey are part of the lineup of the Audible audio service's next Words + Music series, a program ...
Apr 28, 2022
Foreigner, Rod Stewart, Aerosmith, The Who among artists taking part in Live Nation's $25 ticket promotion
Courtesy of Live NationOver 200 artists, including Foreigner, Rod Stewart, Aerosmith and The Who, are taking part in Live Nation's 2022 Concert Week promotion, which will offer $25 tickets to shows ac...
Apr 28, 2022
Special 50th anniversary vinyl editions of David Bowie's 'Ziggy Stardust' album to be released in June
ParlophoneDavid Bowie's landmark 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars was released 50 years ago this June, and to commemorate the milestone, two special vinyl colle...
Apr 28, 2022
Janet Jackson lists her NYC apartment for $9 million
Andreas Rentz/Getty ImagesIf you want to take an "Escapade" through one of Janet Jackson's homes, you're in luck. She just listed her sprawling apartment in New York City for a cool $9...
Apr 28, 2022
The Beach Boys launch 60th anniversary celebration; releasing expanded 'Sounds of Summer' comp in June
Capitol/UMeThe Beach Boys are launching a yearlong worldwide celebration to mark their 60th anniversary that will include special audio releases, an official documentary, a tribute special, new music ...
Apr 28, 2022
Phil Collins accuses ex-wife of fraud in ongoing battle over mansion proceeds
John Parra/Getty ImagesPhil Collins and his ex-wife Orianne Cevey faced off -- online, at least -- Wednesday in front of a judge, in the latest chapter of their ongoing multi-million-dollar legal batt...
Apr 28, 2022