BEST CLASSIC BANDS – CELEBRATING THE ARTISTS, MUSIC AND POP CULTURE OF THE CLASSIC ROCK ERA

11 Great Bob Seger Songs Beyond the Hits: Deep Cuts Worth Revisiting

Beyond such chart hits and signature songs as “Night Moves,” “Against the Wind,” and “Hollywood Nights,” are plenty of other gems from the legend.

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Van Halen ‘5150’ Gets Expanded Edition

The band began a new chapter in 1986 with their first album featuring the lineup of Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, and Sammy Hagar.

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Lou Gramm Issues New Studio Album, ‘Released’

The iconic voice of Foreigner will also be touring to support the LP.

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10 (More) Re-Released Singles That Became Hits

Sometimes the timing just wasn’t right. When many of these classic rock songs first went to radio they flopped. The stars were aligned the second time.

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Paul McCartney Sets Personal Album, ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’

The album finds him writing about his childhood in post-war Liverpool, the resilience of his parents, and early adventures shared with George Harrison and John Lennon long before the world had ever heard of Beatlemania.

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Dash Crofts, of Seals & Crofts Soft-Rock Duo, Dies at 85

Their hits included the ’70s radio staples “Summer Breeze” and “Diamond Girl.”

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John Fogerty Sets ‘Centerfield’ Hall of Fame Edition

The announcement coincided with Major League Baseball’s 2026 Opening Day.

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Happy Birthday, Diana Ross!

Lauded as one of the greatest entertainers of all time, she has a phenomenal number of big singles and has received almost every honor imaginable.

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Radio Hits in March 1965: No Phone, No Pool, No Pets

The British Invasion was in full swing as many of these acts shared the spotlight with U.S. pop and soul singers. No surprise who was #1.

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The Jaggerz’ ‘The Rapper’: You Know What He’s After

“The song was something that I wrote watching people in nightclubs. You’d see these dudes go over and start rapping to chicks,” said the band’s Donnie Iris.

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11 Classic Rock Songs for Spring

There are few things sunnier than these songs about spring from some of music’s greatest acts including Led Zeppelin, the Rascals and, yup, the Beach Boys.

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Peter Frampton Reveals 2026 Studio Album, ‘Carry the Light,’ With Guest Stars

He’s joined by Graham Nash, Sheryl Crow, Benmont Tench, and others.

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