Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Neil Young & Crazy Horse releasing new album, Barn, in December; Harvest rarities collection due in 2022
Reprise RecordsNeil Young has announced plans to release a new studio album titled Barn with his frequent backing band Crazy Horse, due out on December 10. Young revealed the news in a post on NeilYou...
Oct 14, 2021
Cher suing Sonny Bono's widow over song royalties
Sonny & Cher together in 1977; Harry Langdon/Getty ImagesCher is singing "I Got Sue Babe" these days: She's filed a suit accusing Mary Bono -- the widow of her ex-husband and musical partner Sonny...
Oct 14, 2021
Cyndi Lauper releasing expanded 35th anniversary digital version of 'True Colors'
Legacy RecordingsCyndi Lauper's album True Colors -- featuring the hit title track, plus "Change of Heart" and more -- came out 35 years ago today, on October 14, 1986. To celebrate, she's relea...
Oct 14, 2021
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibit honoring 2021 inductees opening October 24 at the Cleveland museum
Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2021 will be welcomed into the hallowed institution at a ceremony held on October 30 in Cleveland. To celebrat...
Oct 14, 2021
Red Hot Chili Petrified: Chad Smith prepares for "scary" US tour headlining stadiums
Credit: Clara BalzaryAs shocking as it might sound, the upcoming Red Hot Chili Peppers tour next year will mark the band's first-ever run headlining U.S. stadiums. Speaking with Rolling Stone, drummer...
Oct 14, 2021
Seventy-Fifth Sojourn: The Moody Blues' Justin Hayward turns 75 today
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesWe're not sure just how many Tuesday afternoons he's enjoyed or how many nights in white satin he's spent during his life, but Moody Blues singer/guitarist Justin Hayward celeb...
Oct 14, 2021
Dionne Warwick not involved in biopic of late cousin Whitney Houston: "I want them to let Whitney rest in peace"
Dionne Warwick and Whitney Houston in 2006; Mark Sullivan/WireImageDionne Warwick is the subject of a new documentary, Don't Make Me Over, but she says she's not interested in being part of ...
Oct 13, 2021
Check out Dion's new collaboration with Bruce Springsteen and wife Patti Scialfa, "Angel in the Alleyways"
Courtesy of J&R AdventuresBruce Springsteen and wife Patti Scialfa have lent their talents to a new song by Dion, "Angel in the Alleyways," which has been released as an advance track from the doo...
Oct 13, 2021
Elton John now the first act to score a UK top-10 single in six different decades
Ben Gibson/Rocket EntertainmentAnother day, another chart record for Sir Elton John. Earlier this week, he officially registered 50 years of top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and now he's set a si...
Oct 13, 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers' next album is "almost done," says Chad Smith
Credit: Clara BalzaryRed Hot Chili Peppers might have some new music to play on their 2022 worldwide tour. As drummer Chad Smith tells Rolling Stone, the band's next record, their first with guitarist...
Oct 13, 2021