Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio

Paul McCartney to discuss upcoming book 'The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present' at London Q&A event in November
© Mary McCartneyPaul McCartney will celebrate the publication of his upcoming book, The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, by taking part in a special Q&A event on November 5 in London at the South...
Matt Friedlander Sep 15, 2021

Whitney Houston's "How Will I Know" gets new Clean Bandit remix
Bob Scott/Fotos International/Getty ImagesIn 2019, Whitney Houston was back on the charts thanks to a remix by superstar DJ/Producer Kygo of a little-known track by the late legend, "Higher Love."&nbs...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 15, 2021

Aretha Franklin's "Respect" ranked #1 on 'Rolling Stone' magazine's new "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesRolling Stone has published a brand-new list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time -- it's first since 2004 -- and the top-ranked tune is Aretha Franklin's classic 19...
Matt Friedlander and Andrea Dresdale Sep 15, 2021

Whitney Houston's "The Bodyguard" being "reimagined" into new film scripted by Tony nominee
Fotos International/Getty ImagesCan you imagine The Bodyguard starring anyone but Whitney Houston? Hollywood can. A "reimagining" of the 1992 romantic drama co-starring Kevin Costner is cu...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 15, 2021

Springsteen, Clapton, Mark Knopfler among stars featured on Dion's upcoming album, 'Stomping Ground'
KTBA RecordsLast year, Dion DiMucci released a collaborative album titled Blues with Friends that featured contributions from a jaw-dropping cast of music legends. Now the doo-wop and rock 'n' r...
Matt Friedlander Sep 15, 2021

StubHub agrees to refund tickets to concerts canceled due to COVID-19
iStock/skynesherGood news for customers of StubHub: You're getting your money back. The ticket resale platform has agreed to give refunds to customers who purchased tickets to events canceled because ...
Andrea Dresdale & Aaron Katersky Sep 15, 2021

Alanis Morissette explains why she won't support new HBO documentary about her
Glen Ballard/Courtesy of HBO A new documentary about Alanis Morissette, Jagged, will air on HBO at a future date after having its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday. But Ala...
Andrea Dresdale Sep 15, 2021

The Zombies' Colin Blunstone excited about band's livestreamed concert Saturday at Abbey Road Studios
Credit: Jules AnnanThis Saturday, The Zombies will return to London's famed Abbey Road Studios, where the British Invasion legends recorded their classic 1968 album Odessey and Oracle, to play a speci...
Matt Friedlander Sep 15, 2021

Watch incendiary video for "She's Fire," Santana's new collaboration with Diane Warren, G-Eazy
Courtesy of Di-Namic Records/BMGAn official music video has debuted for "She's Fire," Carlos Santana's new collaboration with acclaimed songwriter Diane Warren and hit-making rapper G-Eazy. In the cli...
Matt Friedlander Sep 14, 2021

2021 Record Store Day Black Friday releases include Hall & Oates, Aerosmith, U2 & more
Courtesy of Record Store DayRecord Store Day has announced the list of exclusive vinyl discs that will be released this year for its annual Black Friday event, scheduled for November 26. Among the lim...
Matt Friedlander Sep 14, 2021
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