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Category Archives: Classic Rock

Ex-Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman's three-day memorabilia auction begins today
Courtesy of Julien's AuctionsThe massive three-day auction of instruments and memorabilia from former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman's personal archive gets underway today at Julien's Auctions in B...
ABC Audio Sep 11, 2020
Pink Floyd's Nick Mason shares recollections about 'Wish You Were Here' as the album turns 45 this weekend
Pink Floyd RecordsPink Floyd's classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here was released 45 years ago this weekend -- on September 12 in the U.K. and a day later in the U.S. A follow-up to Pink Floyd's 1973 ...
ABC Audio Sep 11, 2020
New Stray Cats live album, 'Rocked This Town,' arrives Friday; bassist calls it "the soundtrack of my life"
Surfdog Records/BMGThe Stray Cats' recently announced live album, Rocked This Town: From LA to London, which was recorded at various locations during the rockabilly band's 40th anniversary tour last y...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
Could there be a Metallica biopic? Lars Ulrich's "not sold on the idea"
Julia Reinhart/Getty ImagesWhile the rock biopic trend continues with Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, Elton John's Rocketman and Mötley Crüe's The Dirt, plus the upcoming Ozzy Osbourne movie...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
Listen to Cat Stevens duet with his younger self in updated rendition of "Father and Son"
UMeYusuf, the artist also known as Cat Stevens, duets with his younger self in a new version of his classic song "Father and Son," which has been released as a digital single and via streaming service...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
Joni Mitchell launches new archival series, box set featuring rare 1960s recordings due in October
RhinoAn expansive five-CD Joni Mitchell box set featuring almost six hours of previously unreleased recordings by the lauded Canadian singer/songwriter spanning from 1963 through 1967 will hit stores ...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
Pearl Jam announces 'MTV Unplugged' reissue
Credit: Danny ClinchPearl Jam has announced a reissue of the band's MTV Unplugged live album. The release had originally been an exclusive for Record Store Day in 2019, but will now be widely availabl...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
New documentary & live album focusing on Jim Hendrix Experience's 1970 Maui concerts due out in November
Experience Hendrix L.L.C./Legacy RecordingsA new documentary about two legendary 1970 shows that the Jimi Hendrix Experience played in Hawaii, Music, Money, Madness...Jimi Hendrix in Maui, and a compa...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
U2 announces 20th anniversary 'All That You Can't Leave Behind' reissue
Island Records/Interscope/UMeU2 has announced an expanded reissue of the band's 2000 album All That You Can't Leave Behind to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The collection will be available in variou...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020
Ex-Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman's bass amp rig priciest item sold at MusiCares charity auction
Courtesy of Julien's Auctions Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman's custom bass amplifier rig brought in the most money at MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, which was held Wednesday at the Julien...
ABC Audio Sep 10, 2020