Best Classic Bands | Rob Patterson, Author at Best Classic Bands

The Fab Four catalog could add another great concert album to convey their live energy and brilliance: a show from their stand in Japan

Every road trip needs a good soundtrack. Here are 10 albums that have been road tested to help the miles fly by and enhance your journey

His second solo album showcased an artist who excelled at both rollicking rock ‘n’ roll and tender, emotive ballads

In 1965, the Stones hit #1 for a 4-week run. Can later generations even comprehend what it felt like for those of us growing up back then?

Is there any contemporary popular music singer, songwriter and musician as significant? The answer is no.

The British-born blues ‘n’ boogie band that rocked the ’70s with fervor continue to carry on, led by founding drummer Roger Earl

In our tribute, we describe how he gave his all to blues music, and as a result became its preeminent ambassador the world round.

The man who sang “How Long,” “The Living Years,” “Tempted” and “Don’t Shed a Tear” often plays with Eric Clapton and has a strong solo career

If you feel the urge to get back at someone who did you wrong, you can relate to a clip from John Belushi and songs by Dylan, Lennon and more

Mudcrutch is an American rock band, Southern division, from the ’70s, from which Tom Petty emerged. Our review of their 2016 album…

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