Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Watch new music video for Elton John recent duet with Stevie Wonder, "Finish Line"
Kevin Mazur/WireImageOn his recent collaborative album The Lockdown Sessions, Elton John teamed up with a lot of famous artists, perhaps none more legendary than his old friend Stevie Wonder, with who...
Mar 10, 2022
Gwen Stefani says No Doubt's 'Return of Saturn' album helped inspire her makeup line, GXVE
Rich Fury/Getty Images for SpotifyGwen Stefani can thank the music she wrote in 2000 for inspiring her all-new makeup line, GXVE. Speaking with Vanity Fair, the singer expl...
Mar 10, 2022
Billy Joel biopic 'Piano Man' gets the green light, but none of his music will be used
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesA Billy Joel biopic has just been green-lit, but, unfortunately, it seems that none of the Piano Man's legendary hits will be included in the project. Variety reports...
Mar 10, 2022
Lionel Richie saluted by Gloria Estefan, Boyz II Men, Luke Bryan at Gershwin Prize ceremony
STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty ImagesIt's going to air on PBS on May 17, but USA Today has a preview of what you can expect from Lionel Richie's tribute concert celebrating his Library of Congress Ger...
Mar 10, 2022
Bruce Springsteen unveils exhibition space in his New Jersey hometown
Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ScienceBruce Springsteen returned to his hometown of Freehold, New Jersey, on Tuesday to unveil plans for a new exhibition space in ...
Mar 10, 2022
New book about 1970s lawsuit between John Lennon and a mob-connected record label owner due in May
Steve Morley/Redferns/Getty ImagesThe story of a legal battle that John Lennon fought with a notorious mob-connected music mogul during the 1970s is the subject of a new book that will be published on...
Mar 10, 2022
Ann Wilson's releases new cover of Eurythmics' "Missionary Man" from her upcoming solo album, 'Fierce Bliss'
R. Diamond/Getty ImagesHeart frontwoman Ann Wilson has released a second advance single from her forthcoming solo album, Fierce Bliss -- a hard-rocking cover of the 1987 Eurythmics hit "Missionary Man...
Mar 09, 2022
New Paramount+ series with Clive Davis features archival performances from Springsteen, Aretha and more
Paramount+As a record executive, Clive Davis was responsible for signing and/or nurturing the careers of some of music's biggest stars, from Bruce Springsteen and Rod Stewart to Aretha Franklin and Wh...
Mar 09, 2022
For those about to chug: New AC/DC-inspired beer available now in US
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesHere's some news that likely will interest AC/DC fans in the U.S. who like to rock out while sipping a brewski or two: A new beer inspired by the legendary Australian band is ...
Mar 09, 2022
KISS, Alice Cooper, Red Hot Chili Peppers part of the lineup for the 2022 Louder than Life festival
Danny Wimmer PresentsKISS, Alice Cooper and Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the many hard-rock acts that will perform at the 2022 Louder than Life festival, taking place September 22-25 in Louisville,...
Mar 09, 2022