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

Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson Expand Their 2026-2027 Tour Celebrating Rush and Neil Peart

“When we initially booked this tour we didn’t know how well we would hold up to the rigors of the road – so we played it safe with lots of days off to recover – but life is nothing if not surprising and we’re doing fine and having a blast – so why not try to hit a few more of the cities that have always treated us so well.”

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Genesis’ 1991 Blockbuster ‘We Can’t Dance’: Phil’s Farewell

It’s a significant album in the band’s discography, showcasing their ability to craft hit songs with broad appeal.

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Superstar: 16 Essential Leon Russell Songs

He was one of those musicians whose fingerprints seemed to be everywhere.

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Al Stewart Adds Dates to Farewell Tour

The “Year of the Cat” singer-songwriter turned 81 in 2026.

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Jane Wiedlin of The Go-Go’s Publishes ‘TMI’ Memoir

The record-setting, all-woman group hit dizzying heights, only to splinter apart in a whirlwind of touring, tension, and chaos rivaling any band of the era.

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Joe Walsh Interview: Paying It Back for Veterans

Walsh: “I had played a lot of functions for other people, friends and stuff for various charities they were involved with. But I never had my own.”

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10 (More) Great 1960s Instrumental Hits

During the swinging decade, these classics from Herb Alpert, the Surfaris, Hugo Montenegro and more were essential tracks on the AM radio dial.

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Lulu Has a Busy 2027: Tour and Studio Album, ‘Let the Girl Sing Out’

The Scottish-born singer and actress continues to celebrate her 60+ year career.

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‘Magic Boy’—An Explosive Jimi Hendrix Concert Album: Review

This is the first time the entire Berkeley concert has been presented on one disc.

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The Number One Singles of 1976

Top 40 programmers were featuring less songs from rock acts. There were lots (and lots) of disco hits as audiences were taking to the dance floor.

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When Robbie Robertson Reunited With The Band Photographer Elliott Landy

At the U.S. premiere of the documentary, Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, the musician offered his praise: “He was part of the family.”

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U2 Announce More Dates of 2027 ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ World Tour

They’ll be promoting Carnaval De Luz, their first album of new material in nine years.

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