Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Elton John looks back on his outfits over the years: "I wanted to become more outrageous"
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesNo artist has been better suited to take part in Vogue's ongoing video series "Life in Looks" than Elton John. The series features celebrities going through photograp...
Jan 27, 2022
Janet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a child
Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagicJanet Jackson has personally weighed in on the rumors that she and ex-husband James DeBarge secretly welcomed a child during their brief marriage. The two were married betw...
Jan 27, 2022
Rock Hall exhibition inspired by 'The Beatles: Get Back' documentary series to open in March
Express/Express/Getty ImagesA new exhibit inspired by the recent Peter Jackson-directed Beatles docuseries The Beatles: Get Back will open at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland on Marc...
Jan 27, 2022
America's Gerry Beckley recalls band's "rocket ship" ride that began with debut album's release 50 years ago
Warner RecordsAmerica's self-titled debut album was released 50 years ago this month in the U.S. The trio of Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek, whose fathers were U.S. Air Force personnel stat...
Jan 27, 2022
Aldo Nova releasing first part of new rock opera and album of "reloaded" versions of older tunes in April
MRIVeteran Canadian rocker Aldo Nova, best known for his 1982 hit "Fantasy," has unveiled plans for two album projects that will be released in April. The first is a 10-track EP titled The Life and Ti...
Jan 26, 2022
Spotify grants Neil Young's request to stop streaming his music; Young posts message explaining his decision
Jo Hale/RedfernsSpotify has announced that it's officially removed Neil Young's music from the streaming service as per the folk-rock legend's request because he didn't want share the platform with Jo...
Jan 26, 2022
Wolfgang Van Halen pays tribute to late dad Eddie on what would've been his 67th birthday
Wolfgang Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen in 2015; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for SoltersToday would have been the late Eddie Van Halen's 67th birthday, and to mark the occasion, his son, Wolfgang, has pos...
Jan 26, 2022
Steven Tyler announces plans for 2022 Grammy Awards Viewing Party, featuring performance by Miley Cyrus
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Janie's FundSteven Tyler has unveiled details of the 2022 edition of his annual Janie's Fund Grammy Awards Viewing Party, set for April 3 at the Hollywood Palladium, whi...
Jan 26, 2022
Madonna floats the idea of "re-enacting" her kiss with Britney Spears on a joint stadium tour
Scott Gries/Getty ImagesMadonna has always been a big supporter of Britney Spears, and now she's floated the idea of the two actually touring together, -- despite the fact that Britney has said ...
Jan 26, 2022
Epiphone introduces the Joan Jett Olympic Special guitar: "Make it your vision and voice"
Courtesy EpiphoneJoan Jett has teamed up with Epiphone to introduce the Joan Jett Olympic Special, based on her favorite stage guitar. In a video promoting the new instrument, Joan says, "What attract...
Jan 26, 2022