Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
America's Dewey Bunnell reflects on 50th anniversary of "A Horse with No Name" topping the 'Billboard' Hot 100
Warner RecordsFifty years ago this week, America's self-titled debut album and single "A Horse with No Name" reached #1, respectively, on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100. America's Dewey Bunne...
Mar 30, 2022
Check out Heart singer Ann Wilson's new solo song and music video, "A Moment in Heaven"
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesHeart's Ann Wilson has debuted another advance track from her forthcoming solo album, Fierce Bliss, a hard-rocking original tune called "A Moment in Heaven." Wilson explains t...
Mar 29, 2022
Milwaukee's 2022 Summerfest to feature Steve Miller, Heart's Ann Wilson, John Fogerty & many more
Courtesy of SummerfestThe full list of performers for the 2022 edition of Milwaukee's annual Summerfest has been announced and, as usual, it features popular artists from a wide variety of genres, inc...
Mar 29, 2022
Peter Frampton to resume farewell tour with three UK concerts this November
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesHere's some happy news from Peter Frampton, who announced that he will finally resume his Finale: The Farewell Tour this fall. The guitar wiz has confirmed three U.K. conce...
Mar 29, 2022
The iconic Black film 'The Five Heartbeats' was released 31 years ago today
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images"Nights like this I wish raindrops would fall"-- Those were the lyrics sung throughout just about every Black household after the iconic movie, The Five Heartbeats w...
Mar 29, 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers dropping new song and video at midnight on Friday
Warner RecordsAs the Red Hot Chili Peppers' new album Unlimited Love arrives at midnight on Friday, so will a new video for one of the albums 17 tracks. This video is for the song "These Are the Ways,...
Mar 29, 2022
Mick Jagger discusses making of his "irreverent" theme song to upcoming Apple TV+ series 'Slow Horses'
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RSIn an exclusive interview with Variety, Mick Jagger discusses working on "Strange Game," the theme song to the new Apple TV+ espionage series Slow Horses, which premiere...
Mar 29, 2022
Scorpions' 'Blackout' album was released 40 years ago today; Klaus Meine recalls No One Like You" video shoot
Universal Music GroupToday marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Scorpions' eighth studio album, Blackout, which saw the German rockers achieve their first significant chart success in the ...
Mar 29, 2022
Elton John announces final North American tour dates, including his 2,000th U.S. concert
Rocket Entertainment/Ben GibsonIf it seems like Elton John announced his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour years ago, it's because he did: It was January 2018. But now, he's reached the end of the road ...
Mar 29, 2022
Mick Jagger has co-written and sings the theme to new Apple TV+ series 'Slow Horses', due out Friday
Courtesy of Apple TV+A new tune co-written and recorded by Mick Jagger called "Strange Game" will serve as the theme song to the new Apple TV+ series Slow Horses and will be released this Friday, Apri...
Mar 29, 2022