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

George Thorogood Live Anthology Collects Fiery Tracks: Review

If you’re looking for a concise survey of the hard-working band’s live shows, you couldn’t do better than the new album.

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The Rolling Stones Share Next Tracks From ‘Foreign Tongues’ Studio Album

The news of the LP followed a customary teaser campaign that began a month earlier in which a “new” band named “The Cockroaches” released a first song.

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11 Essential Ten Years After Tracks

Between 1967 and 1972, they released a remarkable run of albums.

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David Clayton-Thomas, Voice of Blood, Sweat & Tears’ Hits, Dies at 84

His early years were marked by hardship and stays at reformatories where he learned to play the guitar.

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Photographer Henry Diltz Sets ‘Behind the Lens’ 2026 Tour

The legend has shot over 250 album covers and was the official photographer at the 1969 Woodstock festival.

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Bob Dylan, 85, Adds Dates to 2026 Tour

Beyond the dozens of U.S. concerts scheduled for summer, he’s added his first European dates of the year. He turned 85 on May 24.

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer ‘Works Live’ Returns

Recorded during the trio’s famed 1977 tour, the title captures the band at its creative height, performing songs from their storied catalog.

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Jeff Beck Book Biography Coming: ‘Blow by Blow’

The 2026 title draws on more than 30 hours of original interviews with Beck, along with extensive conversations with Jimmy Page, Johnny Depp, Clive Davis, and many others.

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5th Dimension Gets ‘Let the Sunshine In’ Box Set

The collection of 135 recordings includes the chart-topping “Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In” and “Wedding Bell Blues” plus top ten hits “Up, Up, And Away,” “Stoned Soul Picnic,” “One Less Bell To Answer,” and “(Last Night) I Didn’t Get To Sleep At All.”

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Star-Studded Peter Asher Documentary Opens

A-Listers appearing in the film include James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Paul McCartney and many others who figure in Asher’s story.

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Joe Walsh ‘The Smoker You Drink…’ Album: Barnstorming

Cut with his new group Barnstorm, his debut solo album became his commercial breakthrough.

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