Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Elvis Costello announces new Radio Soul! tour dates
Courtesy of Elvis CostelloElvis Costello has announced a new set of dates for his Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello tour, which has him delving into his early catalog of songs.Costello wi...
Apr 22, 2025
On This Day, April 22, 2020: Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi & more perform during virtual Jersey 4 Jersey benefit
On This Day, April 22, 2020…Bruce Springsteen, his wife Patti Scialfa and Jon Bon Jovi were among the artists who performed during the Jersey 4 Jersey virtual benefit, which raised money for CO...
Apr 22, 2025
Steely Dan to close vinyl reissue series with 1976’s 'The Royal Scam'
Geffen/UMeSteely Dan is ready to close out the vinyl reissue series they launched back in November 2022, with a reissue of their 1976 album The Royal Scam.The reissue will be released on June 6, marki...
Apr 22, 2025
James Taylor to serve as 'American Idol' mentor for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame episode
Photo by Norman SeeffJames Taylor is set to make an appearance on Sunday’s American Idol live show, where he’ll mentor this year’s contestants.Taylor’s appearance will coincide...
Apr 22, 2025
Sammy Hagar announces new single, ‘Encore, Thank You, Good Night’
Courtesy of Big Machine RockSammy Hagar is getting ready to share new music with fans.The rocker is set to release the new single “Encore, Thank You, Good Night” on Friday, which he wrote ...
Apr 21, 2025
Rocker Patti Smith pays tribute to Pope Francis
Al Pereira/WireImageRock & Roll Hall of Famer Patti Smith has paid tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away Monday at the age of 88.Smith shared a photo on Instagram of a dandelion ...
Apr 21, 2025
R.E.M.’s Mike Mills makes surprise appearance at Peter Buck’s Athens show with Kevn Kinney
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesThere was a mini R.E.M. reunion in the band's hometown of Athens, Georgia, on Sunday.R.E.M.’s Peter Buck was headlining a show with Drivin’ N’ Cryin’...
Apr 21, 2025
Animated Tom Petty featured in new Snoop Dogg video
Samir Hussein/Getty ImagesThe late Tom Petty is featured in the new video for Snoop Dogg’s song “Last Dance with Mary Jane,” which reinterprets Petty’s classic track “Mar...
Apr 21, 2025
Billy Idol shares why he should be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Disney/Eric McCandlessFan voting for the 2025 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame closes Monday, and Billy Idol is making a case for why you should vote for him.In a new interview with...
Apr 21, 2025
Alice Cooper reunites with original band for new album, 'The Revenge of Alice Cooper'
Matthew Baker/Getty ImagesAlice Cooper is releasing a new album and it marks a reunion with his original bandmates.According to Billboard, Cooper is set to drop The Revenge of Alice Cooper on July 25....
Apr 21, 2025